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Elite Industrial LLC Shop Machinist (2+ yrs Exp Req) in Gillette, Wyoming
Job Summary: The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating conventional machining equipment such as lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and grinders to produce precision metal parts. This role requires a strong understanding of machining principles, blueprints, and measurement tools to ensure high-quality production.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate manual machines including lathes, mills, and grinders
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions
- Measure and inspect parts using precision tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges)
- Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for materials
- Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting
- Maintain tight tolerances and ensure parts meet specifications
- Deburr, polish, or finish parts as required
- Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment