Machinist – Precision Manufacturing
Cincinnati Test Systems (CTS) is seeking an experienced Machinist to support the manufacturing of precision components used in advanced leak test instrumentation and custom automated systems.
CTS is a world leader in high-quality leak test instrumentation. With advanced designs, features, and proprietary test algorithms, our equipment delivers fast, reliable, and repeatable results for air, gas, and other leak testing applications. We serve a diverse range of industries including Automotive, Consumer Goods, Powertrain, Energy, Medical, and Military.
This position is ideal for a highly skilled machinist who takes pride in precision workmanship, can independently machine parts from start to finish, and thrives in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
What You’ll Do
- Perform seal cutting operations to precise specifications
- Drill and tap components accurately and efficiently
- Perform saw cutting and squaring of materials
- Machine parts from raw material to finished product
- Interpret and effectively work from blueprints and technical drawings
- Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner while maintaining quality standards
- Collaborate with team members and follow direction to support production schedules
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalency
- 5–10+ years of related machining experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability to machine a part independently from start to finish
- Proficiency with drills, squares, and saws
- Strong blueprint reading skills
- Strong math and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Preferred Experience
- CNC programming experience
- EdgeCAM software knowledge
- Experience machining components used in instrumentation or automated equipment
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to perform color determination and close visual inspection of objects
- Occasional stooping or crouching to assemble or inspect components
Why Machinists Choose CTS
- Work for a global leader in precision leak test technology
- Stable, growing company with diverse industry exposure
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Career advancement opportunities within a world-class manufacturing organization
- Collaborative culture focused on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction