Atlanta Gear Works is located in Dawsonville, GA. We are expanding and adding a second shift. We are looking for a CNC Machinist to add to the team. Ideal candidate must have at least 3 years of prior experience. Must have experience in programming and both Manual and CNC Lathes and Mills, and be able to read mechanical drawings. This position is for a machinist, not operator. If you meet all requirements, please apply! The schedule will consist of four 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday - 4pm to 2:30am.

We are a contract precision maintenance jobshop that services and repairs both large and small process critical gearboxes for a variety of industries.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must be able to machine parts from mechanical drawings.
• CNC work must include setup, programming (on Machine and in CAM), tool setup and operations.
• Must have experience in both Manual and CNC Lathes and Mills.
• Ability to read micrometers and other measuring instruments and record readings.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings.
• Ability to make simple math calculations.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED is required. Technical school is a plus.
• Minimum of three years experience in this field.
• Must have experience with correctly using high precision measuring instruments (such as verniers, micrometers OD & ID, depth gauge, etc.) in lengths of a thousandth.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to lift small, medium and large objects, up to 50lbs regularly. Stamina to work 40+ hours each week.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The Machinist will be exposed to mostly low noise, however, sometimes moderate to high noise levels within the production environment. Occasionally on-site at a customer facility. Possibility for extreme heat, wet, dry, humid conditions. We are a certified drug-free workplace.
 

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Must undergo pre-employment background check.