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Machinist - Entry Level

Nov 17, 2025, 14:47

Title : Machinist - Entry Level

Job location : Dayton, Ohio

Select a choice : Non-Exempt

Company Overview

Dayton Lamina is a world leading manufacturer of tools and tooling components for the metal stamping and plastic molding industries. We have approximately 1,100 employees across multiple locations with more than $220 million in sales. Headquartered in Dayton, OH the Dayton Lamina name stands on over 100 years of quality products and support to the metal-working and plastics industries. Formed in 2014 as a MISUMI Group Company, we are comprised of the trusted brands: Dayton Progress, Danly/IEM, Lamina, and Lempco.

Job Summary:

We are seeking motivated and driven individuals wanting to gain valuable experience in a manufacturing environment. This is primarily a training position that helps you develop the skills needed for becoming a professional machinist.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to perform simple machining tasks while progressing to more advance level machining

• Use precise measuring tools to ensure exact specifications

• Read and interpret blueprints to determine machining requirements

• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machining tools and equipment

• Ability to work overtime when required, including weekends

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Follow all safety procedures and protocols

• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills/Qualifications:

• Moderate math skills, including geometry

• Accurately perform mathematical calculations

• Mechanically inclined

• Ability to read blueprints

• Manual dexterity required

Experience/Education:

• High School diploma or GED

• Background in a manufacturing environment a plus, but not required

We offer competitive wages, an excellent benefit package, including a contributory 401(K), and tuition reimbursement. To apply qualified candidates should click Apply now, fill out the contact information and submit a current resume.

EOE/M/F/V/D

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Benefits:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Employee assistance program

• Flexible schedule

• Flexible spending account

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Referral program

• Tuition reimbursement

• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

• Evening shift

• Night shift

• Overtime

• Weekends as needed

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person