Spherion is searching for an experienced Precision Machinist for a direct hire opportunity with a fast growing firearms manufacturer specializing in precision components and high-performance systems. They operate in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment where craftsmanship, safety, and technical excellence are non-negotiable. As a growing startup, they offer early team members the opportunity to shape the future and grow with them.
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*Job Summary*
We are seeking a Machinist with experience in manufacturing environments. Ideal candidates will have a background in machining, a plus for experience with components for firearms or other regulated mechanical systems. This role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality. TIG welding experience is a plus.
What is in it for me?
- Competitive hourly pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour, based on experience
- Eligible for wage review after 90 days, with potential adjustment to hourly rate or transition to salary-based compensation
- Overtime opportunities aligned with mission-critical production
- Access to tools, training, and cross-functional development
- Direct impact on product quality and operational success
- Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding company
Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain manual and/or CNC machining equipment
- Perform setups, tooling changes, and basic machine programming or adjustments
- Machine components to tight tolerances for firearms and pressure-rated systems
- Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure dimensional accuracy
- Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to refine components and resolve issues
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with SOPs
- Support inventory tracking, tool calibration, and material handling
- Perform TIG welding tasks as needed (preferred but not required)
- Work overtime as necessary to meet production goals and mission requirements
Working hours: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Skills:
- TIG welding experience or certification
- Military background
- Familiarity with defense manufacturing protocols or compliance standards
Education:
Trade
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
- Experience machining precision components
- Strong mechanical aptitude and commitment to quality
- Familiarity with inspection tools and quality control processes
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work in the United States
- Willingness to work across departments and adapt to changing priorities
Ready to take the next step? Click the black Apply button at the top right of this posting. Be sure to upload your most up-to-date resume, highlighting your relevant machining experience.
After you apply, you will receive a text and email inviting you to complete a prescreening questionnaire. Once that's done, a recruiter will reach out to you to discuss next steps.
Thank you! We look forward to hearing from you!
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).