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Machinist - Lapper

L.S. Starrett CompanyWestlake, OH

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
401k Matching/Retirement Savings

Job Description

Machinist – LapperWe are seeking a detail‑driven Machinist – Lapper to join our precision manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate lapping machines to remove material from gage blocks with extreme accuracy, playing a critical part in producing high‑precision measurement standards.This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, values accuracy, and takes pride in producing high‑quality results. You will work independently while collaborating with teammates to meet daily production goals.Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate lapping machines according to the manufacturing plan
  • Remove material from gage blocks to exact specifications
  • Measure gages throughout the process using precision measuring tools
  • Continually monitor machine operation, adjusting feed and temperature as needed
  • Inspect parts to ensure quality standards are met and identify any flaws
  • Troubleshoot issues and work with supervisors and coworkers to resolve them
  • Perform routine cleaning and basic machine and work‑area maintenance
  • Meet daily production assignments while maintaining consistent, high‑quality output
  • Follow all safety, quality, and process requirements
  • Perform other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
  • Ability to absorb training and accurately follow detailed instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and a habit of double‑checking work
  • Self‑motivated and comfortable working independently
  • Good problem‑solving skills and mechanical aptitude
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork
Why You’ll Love This Job
  • Work with purpose: You’ll play a key role in producing high‑precision gage blocks used as measurement standards.
  • Hands‑on craftsmanship: This is detail‑oriented, skill‑based work where precision and pride in quality matter.
  • Independence with support: Enjoy working independently while still being part of a supportive, team‑driven environment.
  • Clean, organized shop: We value safety, organization, and well‑maintained equipment.
  • Skill development: Gain specialized experience in lapping, precision measurement, and manufacturing processes.
  • Consistent expectations: Clear daily assignments and processes help you focus on doing your best work every day.

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FAQs About Machinist - Lapper Jobs at L.S. Starrett Company

What is the work location for this position at L.S. Starrett Company?
This job at L.S. Starrett Company is located in Westlake, OH, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at L.S. Starrett Company?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at L.S. Starrett Company?
L.S. Starrett Company lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at L.S. Starrett Company?
L.S. Starrett Company is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by L.S. Starrett Company for this role?
L.S. Starrett Company offers following benefits: Health Insurance and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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