
Machinist
Midmark Corporation
Summary
Operates machine tools such as lathes, drill presses, milling machines, grinders, or special purpose equipment according to production specifications and needs.
Job description
Job Summary
Operates machine tools such as lathes, drill presses, milling machines, grinders, or special purpose equipment according to production specifications and needs.
Essential/Primary Duties
- Verifies conformance of machined work to specifications using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and fixed or telescoping gauges.
- Reads and interprets machining instructions, job orders, and blueprints to determine dimensional specifications, sequences of operations, setups, and tooling requirements.
- Selects and sets cutting speeds, feed rates, depths of cuts, and cutting tools according to machining instructions or knowledge of metal properties.
- Ensures safety operating procedures are followed throughout projects.
- May communicate with technicians relating to machine maintenance or failures.
- May communicate with senior management on special projects.
- Utilizes and interprets specifications specific to project needs.
- Performs work under direct supervision.
- Handles basic issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
- Possesses beginning to working knowledge of subject matter.
Education and/or Experience
- High School Education or equivalent
- Completion of the machinist development program or prior Machining experience
- Typically requires accreditation from a technical school or an applicable skilled trades program and 4 to 6 years of experience
Competency/Skill Requirements
- Attentiveness
- Ability to follow directions
- Ability to lift/move heavy objects
- Manual dexterity
- Physical Stamina
- Planning skills
Requirements
- High School Education or equivalent
- Completion of the machinist development program or prior Machining experience
- Typically requires accreditation from a technical school or an applicable skilled trades program and 4 to 6 years of experience
- Ability to read and interpret machining instructions, job orders, and blueprints
- Ability to use measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and fixed or telescoping gauges
- Knowledge of metal properties and machining processes
- Attentiveness
- Ability to follow directions
- Ability to lift/move heavy objects
- Manual dexterity
- Physical stamina
- Planning skills
Company overview
Midmark Corporation is a leading clinical environmental design company that transforms healthcare experiences through innovative design solutions for medical, dental, and animal health environments. Founded in 1915 and headquartered in Versailles, Ohio, Midmark employs over 2,200 teammates worldwide. The company specializes in harmonizing space, technology, and clinical workflows to create better care experiences for both caregivers and patients at the point of care. Midmark's comprehensive ecosystem includes medical equipment such as exam tables, diagnostic instruments, and sterilization systems; dental operatory solutions including chairs, cabinetry, and imaging systems; and veterinary equipment for animal health practices. With a focus on design-driven innovation, Midmark provides integrated solutions that enhance clinical efficiency, improve patient outcomes, and optimize operational workflows across healthcare settings. The company operates multiple innovation hubs and manufacturing facilities across the United States, with international subsidiaries in India and Italy, serving global healthcare markets with its "Designing better care" philosophy.