Seeking Talented Horizontal Mill & Lathe Machinist in Clearfield

Date Posted: Tuesday, July 22, 2025

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Job Description

A local, grassroots manufacturer in SLC UT is searching for Horizontal Mill & Lathe Machinist to join their team immediately! This company maintains a great family-like business atmosphere that appreciates their employees as an industry leader in technology and efficiency. There’s frequent training on new technology and constant opportunities for professional growth for a   Horizontal Mill & Lathe Machinist.

Founded over 45 years ago, they focus on quality and long-term relationships with partners and employees. Their commitment to superior quality and customer service makes them a leader in the industry.

Horizontal Mill & Lathe Machinist Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC machines, including horizontal mills and lathes, to perform machining operations.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models to determine machining requirements.
  • Program CNC machines using G-code and/or CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Siemens NX) as needed.
  • Perform tool changes, offsets, and adjustments to ensure parts meet quality standards.
  • Conduct in-process inspection using precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges) to verify dimensional accuracy.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues to maintain production schedule and quality standards.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area, including routine machine maintenance.
  • Exemplifies strong work ethic, positive attitude, and teamwork.
  • Adheres to shop policies and mentors a team of machinists, fostering a learning environment.
  • Available to answer questions, solve problems, and provide constructive feedback
  • Sets up and operates horizontal CNC Mills and Lathes, selecting and securing fixtures, tools, and materials, and using precision instruments to meet tolerance requirements.
  • Ensures machines are cleaned, maintained, and logs are updated monthly, reporting issues to maintenance personnel.
  • Continuously optimizes machine and personal performance.

Horizontal Mill & Lathe Machinist Machinist Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years experience as a machinist specializing in horizontal milling and turning operations.
  • Formal machining training and completion of coursework from an accredited trade school is preferred.
  • Knowledge of GD&T
  • Experience with First Article Inspection Reports.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 & AS9100 quality management systems
  • Strong programming, problem solving, analytical, mathematical, mechanical, planning, organizations, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Mechanically inclined and metallurgy knowledge; knowledge of geometry and Basic Trig.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs safely, maneuver material pallet jack throughout shop and use grinders.
  • Punctual and able to commit to a 40-hour work week plus regular overtime available.
  • Hardworking and reliable.
  • Please submit a resume for Horizontal Mill & Lathe Machinist for consideration. Only those qualified applicants that provide a resume will be contacted.

    Salary depending on Experience. 

    All applicants must be able to work in the United States without restrictions.

    *This employer does not provide sponsorship*

    Resumes can be confidentially sent to ryan.gustafson@gogpac.com. If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing, Production, or Operations opportunities, contact Ryan Gustafson with gpac at ryan.gustafson@gogpac.com. 

     *Manufacturing Companies* gpac fills all positions throughout the US.

     

    Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanbgustafson/

      

     

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.