Machinist jobs in Poughkeepsie, NY

Overview

Dorsey Metrology International, a precision instruments manufacturer since 1955, has immediate openings.  Dorsey is seeking a reliable, detail oriented candidate as a Manual Machinist.  Dorsey Metrology International an established, family owned business wants you to become part of the family!  Dorsey manufactures quality products and is looking for a motivated candidate with experience in a tool-room environment.  This person should have experience with manual milling machines, manual lathes, and precision surface grinders.  Candidates must be comfortable with tight tolerances.  Candidates must be able to work independently.  

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, sketches or descriptions and visualize the product.
• Determine machine to be used to fabricate parts.
• Determine the best suited process to make parts.
• Set up and operate manual machine tools such as lathes, milling machine, and precision surface grinder, to machine parts.
• Verifies dimensions, alignments and clearance.  
• Follow quality and safety standards and procedures.  

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or Highschool equivalence.
• Experience working with Manual tools. 
• Experience working power tools
• Capable of lifting 45lbs
• Able to stand and perform repetitive work for extended periods of time.  

Company Website

https://www.dorseymetrology.com/

Company Profile

"In 1955 Dorsey Gage Company was incorporated in New York State by its founder, Theodore F. Luty Sr., and his wife Helen Luty.

The company began in Hyde Park, New York as a machine shop specializing in the manufacture of simple inspection gages and subcontract machining. From the very beginning, the company aim was to provide precision craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. As the company grew, it began to design and build equipment, which addressed the specific needs of its customers. This exposure in turn provided the basis for the continuing development of Dorsey Gage Company’s standard inspection products."