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If you're a multifaceted Machinist with advanced machining skills and proven expertise in setup, problem-solving, and troubleshooting — we want to talk to you.

Join the Team at Means Engineering – Where Innovation Meets Impact

At Means Engineering, we do more than build products — we build solutions that touch lives every day. As a vertically integrated contract manufacturer, everything we do happens under one roof: design, prototyping, production, testing, and shipping. This streamlined approach sets us apart from the rest — and it makes for a work environment that’s fast-paced, collaborative, and deeply rewarding.

Machinist III – Key Responsibilities

+ Perform advanced-level setup and operation of milling, turning, and grinding machines.

+ Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues quickly and effectively.

+ Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and job specifications.

+ Execute high-precision benchwork and layout activities.

+ Edit CNC setup sheets; suggest and implement programming or process improvements.

+ Inspect parts to ensure conformance to quality standards and specifications.

+ Accurately document work in the ERP system, including job status, time tracking, and nonconformance reports.

+ Collaborate with Process Engineering on new product introduction (NPI) and continuous improvement projects.

+ Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment; follows all company policies and safety

Machinist III - Requirements

+ Minimum of 7 years of related machining experience.

+ Strong English communication skills – able to understand verbal and written instructions, collaborate with team members, and actively participate in meetings and training.

+ Math proficiency in algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.

+ Exceptional measurement skills with the ability to work within tight tolerances.

+ Expertise in reading and interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards.

+ Ability to document quality control requirements clearly and accurately.

+ Solid understanding of tooling, equipment safety, and machining best practices.

+ A proactive mindset for addressing non-conforming operations and producing accurate, high-quality parts.

Compensation Range:

Machinist III:  $31.26 - $40.57 per hour or DOE

What we offer:

+ Competitive compensation and benefits package (medical/dental/vision & voluntary supplemental plans)

+ PTO and one week of paid time off during our end-of-year holiday shutdown

+ 401(k) plan

+ Opportunities to work across diverse industries and technologies

+ A supportive, talented team environment

+ Air-conditioned with 3, 4 and 5 axis HAAS machines.

+ State-of-the-art equipment and clean, safe work environment

ITAR Requirements:

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

MEI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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