Job Title: Machinist – Manual & CNC
Required Location: Salina, Kansas
Company: Scientific Engineering Inc.
Position Type: Full-Time
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Position Overview
Scientific Engineering Inc. is seeking a full-time Machinist with both manual and CNC machining experience for our established job shop. This position involves setup and operation of manual mills and lathes as well as CNC equipment to produce precision, small-batch, and custom parts.
We are looking for a dependable, detail-focused machinist who can work independently, read prints, perform setups, and hold tolerances. This is a stable, long-term shop position with consistent hours and strong benefits.
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Core Responsibilities
· Set up and operate mills and/or lathes
· Perform job setups from blueprints and work instructions
· Machine precision parts to specified tolerances
· Select tooling, speeds, and feeds based on material and job requirements
· Make setup and offset adjustments as needed
· Inspect parts using precision measuring equipment
· Maintain quality and repeatability across runs
· Keep work area clean and safe
· Work independently once job requirements are understood
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Required Qualifications
· Ability to perform machine setups (not operator-only)
· Blueprint reading required
· Experience holding tolerances and verifying dimensions
· Proficient with calipers, micrometers, and gauges
· Job shop or custom part experience preferred
· Reliable attendance and work ethic
· High school diploma or GED
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Work Environment
· Job shop setting — varied parts and materials
· Small team environment
· Mix of manual and CNC work
· Quality-focused rather than high-volume production
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Compensation & Benefits
· Competitive hourly pay based on experience
· Performance-based wage increases
· 100% employer-paid employee health insurance
· Employee-owned company with profit sharing
· Retirement plan with company contribution up to 25% of wages (no employee match required)
· Full-time, consistent hours
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Apply / Submit Candidates To:
Scientific Engineering Inc. 2782 Arnold Ave. Salina, KS 67401
Email : monteb@sei-ks.com
EOE
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