Expert Craftsman Machinist Technician

Byron, Georgia, US on site Until 9/19/2026 20+ years exp First posted July 21, 2026 Last posted July 21, 2026
Job description
  • Performs all phases of part machining including:
    • Cost estimating for all phases of machining process
    • Review of part/component/system technical data for completeness and accuracy
    • Processes definition & development of documentation
    • Identification of tooling, jig and fixture requirements & support/input/review of engineering designs
    • CNC file development, test and implementation
    • Set-up
    • Rough and finish machining
  • Identification of machine tool requirements
  • Shop layout planning
  • Provide support to either Project Manager or mid-level/junior Engineering/Science personnel in the areas of scheduling, data gathering/limited analyses preparation of technical/project reports, test reports, drawings, specifications and associated documentation
  • Participate in test or project events as assigned by Project Manager or Engineering supervisor
  • Report project status and results
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Education/Training (both required and desired):
    • Associate’s Degree in management or technical/scientific discipline preferred

  • Experience:
    • 20+ years of professional experience in the required task area required

  • Security:
    • Must be a US citizen
    • Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required

  • Physical Requirements
    • Able to assess, install, and modify equipment, and inspect machinery
    • Able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, grasp and reach with hands and arms, handle and operate hand/power tools and machine controls
    • Perform frequent wrist, hand, and finger movements
    • Prolonged periods of standing while operating machinery
    • Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate safety gear (e.g., eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, etc.) for the assigned task
    • Able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds at a time

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources

Salary: 

The projected salary range for this position is $71,600-$98,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation, rather actual salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or degrees held. Offered salary may fall outside of this range.

About this role

Summary

Perform machining, develop CNC files, support engineering projects, and ensure safety compliance.

Job title

Expert Craftsman Machinist Technician

Experience level

20+ years

Minimum experience

20+ years exp

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

On-site in Byron, Georgia, United States, no remote work

Salary

$72k–$99k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

machiningCNCtechnical data reviewtoolingengineering support

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

machiningCNCtoolingengineering
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Byron, GA 31008, USA

On-site City