Inside Machinist, Rodeo Renewable Energy

Phillips 66

2d•$37 - $57•Onsite

About The Position

The Inside Machinist, Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex works safely and effectively to inspect, adjust, disassemble/reassemble, troubleshoot, and service a wide variety of equipment, including pumps, compressors, fans, conveyors, hydraulic systems, valves and actuators. This position works a 4/10 work schedule. This position requires the successful completion of an online assessment. If you meet the required qualifications of the position, a link to complete the assessment will be emailed to you immediately after your completed application is received. Please check your spam folder if you do not see the email. The assessment must be completed within 7 days of your application date OR prior to the job posting expiration date (February 22, 2026), whichever is earlier. Your assessment results will be valid for one year. The Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex is a state-of-the-art facility processing renewable feedstocks (waste oils, fats, greases, and vegetable oils) to produce vital transportation fuels, including renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuels for California, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. The Rodeo facility has been providing energy and improving lives since 1896. The conversion from crude oil to renewable feedstocks was completed in early 2024, enabling the production of lower carbon-intensity transportation fuels. The converted facility reduces lifecycle carbon emissions by approximately 65% — the equivalent of taking 1.4 million cars off California roads each year. The Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex is Fueling the Future of the next generation of cutting-edge liquid fuels production and beyond.

Requirements

Legally authorized to work in the United States without restrictions
Valid driver's license
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
3 or more years of direct Machinist experience
Currently hold (or willing and able to obtain, if selected) valid Transportation Workers' Identification Credential (TWIC) or qualify for a TWIC card by start date. More information can be found at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic
Willing and able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform/comply with the following:
Work overtime, including weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts
Respond to after-hours callouts
Lift up to 50 pounds
Work in confined spaces (e.g., tanks, silos)
Work safely around large, high-speed machinery
Climb up to 200 feet and work at elevated heights
Work in hazardous environments, including exposure to chemicals, acids, and bases
Wear fire-resistant clothing (Nomex) and personal protective equipment (PPE), such as steel-toed shoes, gloves, eye/ear protection, and respirators
Maintain facial grooming to ensure proper respirator/face mask fit
Be on-call and respond to emergencies as needed
Work outdoors in extreme weather conditions

Nice To Haves

Completion of an accredited mechanical technology school certificate, degree, or apprenticeship program (e.g., NCCER Level 4 certification)
5 or more years of industrial maintenance experience in troubleshooting, servicing and repairing rotating equipment, conveyors, valves, hydraulic systems and other similar industrial equipment

Responsibilities

Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and vernier calipers
Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, and a horizontal boring mill
Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, and engineering information to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products and determine product dimensions and tolerances
Create sketches utilizing old parts, tolerances, and findings sheets
Maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures
Perform DCI, machining, and reassembly of rotating equipment
Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter
Dismantle rotating equipment (blowers, centrifugal and positive displacement pumps) using hand tools and power tools to examine parts for defects and replace defective parts where needed
Fit and assemble parts to make or repair machine tools
Design fixtures, tooling, and parts to meet engineering needs
Machine pump shafts, including bearing fit, bearing nut threads, keyway, and bore