Rocky Mountain Twist, America’s premier twist drill manufacturer located near Ronan Montana in the scenic Mission Valley is seeking an experienced machinist.
The candidate should have experience machining various materials, taking a project from a blueprint to a completed part with minimal supervision, in a safe and accurate manner.
The machine shop has 3 CNC Vertical Milling machines, a CNC lathe, a wire EDM, a sinker EDM, various precision grinders, as well as manual lathes, Bridgeport mills and
Tracmills.
We use Surfcam for CAD/CAM programming, in up to 4 axis applications.
You will be responsible for developing a plan to fabricate a part, consulting with our Engineering department as needed, program the CNC code, order the materials and tools to do the job, fabricate the part, and verify the accuracy of the finished part.
Critical skills and characteristics include:
Mathematics
skills common for shop work.
Attention to detail, ability to interpret drawings, measure work pieces accurately, pride in work.
Responsibility for actions and outcomes, focus on safety for yourself and others around you.
Experience working in a machine shop environment, preferably 2+ years after formal school, or 4 without a degree/diploma.
Solid work ethic, ability to work and communicate well with others.
Ownership of the projects.
Preferred skills include:
Programming
CAD/CAM experience.
CNC machining
experience, tool and die making or a mold making background.