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Job description
Honing Machine Operator Trainee (Skilled Trade)We are seeking a motivated Machine Operator Trainee to join our precision manufacturing team. This is an opportunity to learn a highly skilled trade aligned with manual machining. Honing is both a science and an art — it requires focus, patience, and developing the "feel" for precision work. This position involves working with extremely tight tolerances and very small components. Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail are critical. This is a high-overtime position. Candidates MUST be seeking and willing to work extended hours.Schedule & OvertimeMonday–Friday, typically 10-hour daysAverage 55–65 hours per weekOvertime may include SaturdaysStart time typically 6:00 AM (may extend to 4:30 PM or later on short notice)ResponsibilitiesTrain to set up and operate Sunnen honing machinesLearn to hone parts to extremely close tolerancesRead and interpret complex blueprintsMeasure parts using air gauges and precision measurement toolsPerform match assemblies and finish deburringFollow detailed work instructionsMaintain focus during repetitive, precision-based tasksWork with hands in oil and stand for extended periodsRequirementsMinimum 3 years of related manufacturing or mechanical experience (manual machining preferred)Related military experience consideredExperience working with close tolerancesStrong manual dexterityAbility to read a tape measure to 1/16" and 1/32"Mechanically inclined; comfortable using hand tools and basic cutting equipmentBasic PC skillsStrong communication and willingness to learnBackground check and drug test required
Worksite address
painesville, OH, 44077, US
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