Journeyman Machinist Jagemann's precision tool room is hiring a Journeyman Machinist to operate advanced machining equipment on critical tooling components. You'll work in a temperature-controlled environment using precision measuring equipment to verify dimensional accuracy while managing machining parameters to maintain surface finish specifications. What You'll Do Core Machining Operations: • Set up and operate manual and precision grinding machines to process parts per specifications • Plan work sequences and determine cutting parameters (feeds, speeds, depths) • Work to close tolerances using precision measuring instruments Programming & Setup: • Write and edit CNC programs • Calculate dimensional relationships and input data to machine controllers • Develop custom holding fixtures and soft jaws for non-standard parts Tool & Equipment Management: • Select appropriate cutting tools and manage tool inventory • Perform routine preventive maintenance on CNC equipment • Sharpen non-insert tools as needed Material Expertise: • Machine hardened steels, carbide, and other specialty materials • Adjust speeds, feeds, and tooling based on material characteristics Training & Support: • Mentor CNC operators and apprentices • Provide troubleshooting guidance and occasional multi-machine oversight Maintenance & Safety: • Keep work areas clean and organized • Follow all EHS procedures and collaborate with vendors on tooling needs What We're Looking For • High school diploma plus machining or metalworking training • Mazak programming certification • Partial completion of company-specified Machine Tool Operation curriculum • CAD/CAM and Solutionware training • 1–3 years of toolroom and CNC machining experience • Proficiency in CNC setup and operation • Strong knowledge of material machining characteristics • Attention to detail and ability to hold close tolerances • Familiarity with Environmental Health & Safety procedures Shifts 1st Shift: Monday–Thursday 4×10s or Monday–Friday 5×8s Benefits • Medical, dental, and vision coverage - effective day one • Company-paid short/long-term disability and basic life insurance • 401(k) with company contributions • Paid holidays and vacation from date of hire • Paid education and career development programs • Onsite fitness center for employees and spouses • Prescription safety glasses and safety shoe reimbursement • Flexible scheduling in a climate-controlled facility Jagemann is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.