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Machinist Level 2

Company:
Howell Laboratories, Inc.
Location:
Gorham, ME, 04038
Posted:
June 16, 2025
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Description:

Machinist Level 2 Would you like: * To work in a fast-paced international environment just minutes from Portland?

* To own the company you work for?

If so, come and check us out.

We are ODAT Machine, a division of Howell Laboratories Inc.

is a 100% employee-owned company located in Gorham, Maine.

For more than 25 years, we have been providing machined components for various customers.

The successful candidate for the Machinist Level 2 will set up previously proven jobs and run production on various production machines and perform edits as needed.

Required Skills and Abilities: * Sets up repeat jobs on production machines following prints and specifications.

Assigned machines may include lathes, grinders, mills, and similar equipment * Chooses, aligns, and securely attaches work holding fixtures, cutting tools, clamps, accessories, and other materials on machines * Applies knowledge of mathematics and instruments to calculate dimensions and tolerances * Ability to utilize various measuring tools including Optical comparator, and mechanical tools such as micrometers etc.

* Identifies issues or out-of-tolerance conditions; adjusts offsets of machine to correct errors or maintain tolerances as needed * Deburrs and cleans parts as needed * Inspects and measures completed production units to identify defects caused by machine setup and fills out required paperwork.

* Starts or restarts equipment after power outages or interruptions.

* Maintains a safe and orderly production area * Performs other related duties as assigned * Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent required * Certificate in Machine Tool or related Trade preferred but not required.

* At least one year of experience is preferred.

* Ability to interpret and translate engineering designs, drawings, and documentation * Working knowledge of geometric tolerances and how they are applied * Working knowledge of Fanuc and Yasnac controls preferred * Ability to quickly learn, production equipment * Ability to keep a clean and organized work area Physical Requirements: * Physical ability to operate machines * Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and stretching * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

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