Maintenance Technician - Machinist
American Rheinmetall Vehicles
St Marys, GA 31558, USA
7/22/2026
Full Time
Maintenance Technician - Machinist
DescriptionThe successful candidate will work in a maintenance focused machine shop providing support to the entire facility.
-Providing specialty machine shop support to production, maintenance, and engineering.
-Fabricating fixtures and gages, repair or modifying existing parts, tools, and equipment.
-Manufacturing fixtures, tooling, gages to blueprints and sketches and/or duplicating broken parts.
-Tuning and adjustment of all of the above
-Makes fixtures, gages, parts, etc. for a variety of applications in the plant and offers design input.
-Machine parts to specifications using machine tools; lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders.
-Design fixtures, tooling, and experimental parts to meet special engineering needs.
-Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, and engineering information in order to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products and determine product dimensions and tolerances.
-Measure, examine, and test completed units and equipment in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.
-Confer with engineering, supervisory, manufacturing personnel, and other craftsmen in order to exchange technical information and solve problems.
-Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and calipers.
-Maintain 5S organizational and cleanliness standards in work area.
-Positive attitude and customer service orientation are critical to success Qualifications-Critical Thinking ¬¬ Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
-Complex Problem Solving ¬¬ Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information
-Proficiency in blueprint reading and interpretation.
-Strong background in measuring equipment, CNC/NC mills, CNC lathes, grinders, associated with tool making
-Competent at manufacturing critical parts for quality, reverse engineering, and ensure all shop work conforms to prints and quality standards
-CNC/NC programming of mills lathes and set up of required jobs related to tool making, modifications, repair, including welding, heat treat, and associated fabrication
-Mechanical -- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
-Understand of and adherence to lock out/tag out procedures.
-The candidate must be able to work independently, with little supervision in order to deliver jobs on time.
Candidate must have at least 5 years of experience or more.
Journeyman's card is desired.
DescriptionThe successful candidate will work in a maintenance focused machine shop providing support to the entire facility.
-Providing specialty machine shop support to production, maintenance, and engineering.
-Fabricating fixtures and gages, repair or modifying existing parts, tools, and equipment.
-Manufacturing fixtures, tooling, gages to blueprints and sketches and/or duplicating broken parts.
-Tuning and adjustment of all of the above
-Makes fixtures, gages, parts, etc. for a variety of applications in the plant and offers design input.
-Machine parts to specifications using machine tools; lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders.
-Design fixtures, tooling, and experimental parts to meet special engineering needs.
-Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, and engineering information in order to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products and determine product dimensions and tolerances.
-Measure, examine, and test completed units and equipment in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.
-Confer with engineering, supervisory, manufacturing personnel, and other craftsmen in order to exchange technical information and solve problems.
-Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and calipers.
-Maintain 5S organizational and cleanliness standards in work area.
-Positive attitude and customer service orientation are critical to success Qualifications-Critical Thinking ¬¬ Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
-Complex Problem Solving ¬¬ Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information
-Proficiency in blueprint reading and interpretation.
-Strong background in measuring equipment, CNC/NC mills, CNC lathes, grinders, associated with tool making
-Competent at manufacturing critical parts for quality, reverse engineering, and ensure all shop work conforms to prints and quality standards
-CNC/NC programming of mills lathes and set up of required jobs related to tool making, modifications, repair, including welding, heat treat, and associated fabrication
-Mechanical -- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
-Understand of and adherence to lock out/tag out procedures.
-The candidate must be able to work independently, with little supervision in order to deliver jobs on time.
Candidate must have at least 5 years of experience or more.
Journeyman's card is desired.
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