An entry level machinist at Koops creates precision mechanical components used in custom automation equipment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in craftsmanship, and likes solving a new challenge with every project. What You'll Do • Machine mechanical components for custom automation equipment • Set up and operate CNC equipped Bridgeport Mlls • Read and interpret engineering drawings • Utilize a variety of precision measuring tools • Apply mechanical aptitude and creativity to machine setups • Troubleshoot machining challenges and solve problems • Work collaboratively to meet project timelines and quality standards What We're Looking For We're looking for a motivated, mechanically minded team member who enjoys working with their hands and takes ownership of producing quality work. Qualifications • Exposure and knowledge of machining equipment • Mechanical Aptitude • Experience using tools • Strong mechanical aptitude • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills • Ability to manage time and priorities effectively • Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to quality Why Koops? We are: • An employee-owned company (ESOP) where every team member has a stake in our success • A team that promotes professional and personal growth • A collaborative environment where every project brings a new challenge • Committed to investing in our people through training and apprenticeship opportunities In exchange for your dedication and hard work, Koops offers: • First-shift position • Competitive wage • Competitive health benefits • Company-paid apprenticeship program • Retirement Benefits – ESOP & 401(k) Match • Air-conditioned workspace • Laundered Brand Name Uniforms • And much more! At Koops, we aren't just recruiting employees—we're looking for fellow owners.