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Master Machinist – 1st shift, M-F, 7am-3:30pm $31.23/hr

Stanley Black & Decker
Highland Heights, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Jun 2026
💰 $62,460/yr

About the role

Master Machinist – 1st shift, M-F, 7am-3:30pm $31.23/hr

Make Your Mark. Shape Your Future.

STANLEY® Engineered Fastening is the global leader in precision fastening and assembly solutions, with a history spanning nearly 100 years. Our portfolio features industry-leading brands such as Avdel®, Integra™, Nelson®, Optima®, POP®, and Tucker®. We empower engineers in Automotive, Aerospace, and Industrial sectors with innovative products that ensure efficiency, reliability, and quality in manufacturing processes. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation and creativity. Our skilled team develops, manufactures, and distributes cutting-edge fastening and joining solutions to meet modern engineering and manufacturing challenges.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join us and be part of a company at the forefront of technological evolution, delivering solutions that shape the future of the fastening industry.

What You’ll Do

As a Master Machinist, you’ll be part of our SAT team located in Highland Heights, OH. You’ll get to: 

  • Set up and operate machining equipment to produce parts with minimal training and supervision
  • Understand close tolerance machining, generally low volume critical components
  • Read blueprints, understand G.D.&T. ,sketches, and process routings.
  • Perform inspection of machined parts
  • Operate computer as required for production tracking
  • Perform general preventative maintenance of machines, including chip removal, coolant maintenance and maintaining lubricant levels
  • Able to keep work area clean
  • Good attendance and punctuality
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • All other duties as assigned

Who You Are

You always strive to do a good job…but wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? You care about quality – at every level. You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. In fact, you embrace it. You also have

  • HS Diploma or equivalent required. Additional education preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of setting up and running manual lathes.
  • Minimum of 4 years of setting up and running manual vertical mills.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with set-up, operation and conversational programming of CNC lathes (preferably with Okuma controls) or 5 years of set-up and operation of CNC vertical mills with Fanuc Controls.
  • Willingness to learn the operation of various other machines and equipment.
  • O.D. Cylindrical grinding and surface grinding experience preferred 
  • 0” to 6” O.D. micrometers,  0” to 6” depth micrometers, dial calipers ‘tenths’ and scale dial indicators
  • Ability to work overtime as required.
  • Basic reading, math, and computer skills
  • Interpersonal skills appropriate for interaction with fellow employees and management
  • Must be capable of lifting up to 35 lbs. without assistance and up to 250 lbs. with mechanical assistance. 

What You’ll Receive

You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan:

  • Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
  • Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.



What’s more, you’ll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the #1 tools and storage company, with a leading presence in engineered fastening. We’re visionaries. Industry 4.0 innovators. As successful as we’ve been in the past, we have so much further to go. That’s where you come in. Join us!

All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

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