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Milling Machinist

Design Hire

Orlando, FL

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Blueprints, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, CNC Milling Machine, Computer Programming, Continuous Improvement, Deburring, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Identify Issues, Machine Tool, Machining, Manufacturing, Milling Machine, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Production Machining, Production Support, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Safety/Work Safety, Tolerance Analysis
LOCATION
Orlando, FL
POSTED
Today
Job Description
We're seeking a Milling Machinist with strong experience in precision metal machining, machine setup, and mill operation. This role is ideal for someone who can work hands-on with milling equipment, produce quality parts to specification, and support efficient production in a fast-paced machining environment. The right person will have solid experience with HAAS equipment, strong setup and operation skills, and a high attention to detail in precision metal work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC and manual milling machines to produce precision metal components
  • Machine parts to blueprint specifications, required tolerances, and quality standards
  • Perform machine setups, tool changes, offsets, and production adjustments as needed
  • Operate milling equipment efficiently while maintaining quality and throughput expectations
  • Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and machining documentation
  • Inspect finished and in-process parts using measuring instruments and inspection tools
  • Perform deburring and finishing work to ensure parts meet dimensional and cosmetic requirements
  • Monitor machine performance and identify issues related to tooling, setup, material, or part quality
  • Support production flow by maintaining organized work areas and keeping machines running effectively
  • Work closely with supervisors, programmers, and quality personnel to resolve machining or quality concerns
  • Maintain safe work practices and follow all shop procedures for equipment use and part handling
  • Support continuous improvement efforts related to machining efficiency, scrap reduction, and quality output
Required Qualifications
  • Experience operating and setting up milling machines in a machining or manufacturing environment
  • Strong experience with HAAS equipment
  • Experience with machine setup and production operation
  • Strong background in precision metal machining
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and machining documentation
  • Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
  • Experience with deburring and part finishing
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to work independently and maintain production standards in a shop environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • DMG Mori experience is a plus
  • Horizontal milling experience is a plus
  • Experience working with tight tolerances and precision-machined metal parts
  • Ability to make basic machine adjustments and support efficient setup changes
  • Experience in a high-precision manufacturing environment such as aerospace, medical, defense, or industrial machining


Design Hire is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Employment Eligibility: If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.

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