Converter - Machining

Jasper Holdings Inc. • Jasper, IN

2d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

There are a variety of tasks this position completes, including operating manual lathes and using basic hand tools. First, a machinist must begin the process by checking the specifications and readouts for the parts at hand. This operator then must make decisions on the type of machining or polishing processes needed to meet specifications. They calculate how to shape the piece of metal or other material that is being worked on and decide what tools will be needed. Next, machinists place the work piece on the equipment of choice and set the controls to make the cuts. While the machining process is taking place, machinists watch carefully for any problems. They monitor the speed and heat of the machine and must be capable of learning how to perform basic maintenance of the machine. Associates must be detail oriented.

Requirements

• The ability to lift, bend, push, pull and move materials up to 50lbs.
• The ability to stand or walk an entire shift (can be approx... 8-10 hours)
• The ability to use handheld tools such as drills, impacts, hammers, calipers, and micrometers.
• Standing: Continuously
• Walking: Occasionally
• Sitting: None
• Stooping (forward leaning): Occasionally
• Reaching/Working Overhead: Occasionally
• Associates must be detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Operating manual lathes
• Checking the specifications and readouts for the parts at hand
• Making decisions on the type of machining or polishing processes needed to meet specifications
• Calculating how to shape the piece of metal or other material that is being worked on and decide what tools will be needed
• Placing the work piece on the equipment of choice and set the controls to make the cuts
• Watching carefully for any problems while the machining process is taking place
• Monitoring the speed and heat of the machine
• Learning how to perform basic maintenance of the machine

Benefits

• Multiple performance reviews within your first two years, which include the ability to receive multiple wage increases
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, flexible-spending accounts.
• PTO after 30 days and 10 paid holidays after 30 days
• Quarterly bonus after 6 months of employment
• Climate controlled work environment
• 24/7 Onsite Fitness Center, medical clinic, and Spanish translator
• 2 forms of retirement; 401(k) with a company match program and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Shares in the employee ownership stock program valued at $1,295.15 per share!
• On the job training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed