Machinist (COUPE- MCHNST 126) COUNTYWIDE
Cook County•Chicago, IL
•$62•Onsite
About The Position
Under the direction of the Machinist Foreman works from blueprints and written specifications and fabricates metal parts by the use of lathes, milling machines, drill presses, measuring instruments and other machine or hand tools. May dismantle and assemble equipment for which a part is fabricated. Installs the proper cutting tool and sets the speed and feed of the machine. Inspects parts for wear, cracks or other defects, and reassembles after new parts have been fabricated.
Requirements
- Successful completion of an accredited Journeyman Machinist training or apprenticeship program, One (1) year of full-time work experience as a Journeyman Machinist, and a Valid Driver's License
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Test Certificate, Five (5) years full-time work experience as a Machinist, and a Valid Driver's License is required.
- Ability to set up and perform all operations on standard machine tools, working to tolerance of .0001 of an inch.
- Ability to read blueprints, plans the work sequence, selects the proper tools and metals and lays out work.
- Knowledge of the properties of various types of steel, brass, bronze and other metals.
- Knowledge of diesel/natural gas generators, battery powered utility carts, lifts, centrifugal pumps and air handling units.
- Thorough and comprehensive knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and procedures pertinent to the Machinist's trade.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Successful completion of the Occupational Safety Health Act (OSHA thirty (30) hour course in construction, safety, and health) Is required.
- Candidates who are selected to fill safety-sensitive positions must pass a required drug test as part of the pre-employment background check process.
Responsibilities
- Fabricates metal parts by the use of lathes, milling machines, drill presses, measuring instruments and other machine or hand tools.
- Dismantles and assembles equipment for which a part is fabricated.
- Installs the proper cutting tool and sets the speed and feed of the machine.
- Inspects parts for wear, cracks or other defects, and reassembles after new parts have been fabricated.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Basic Term Life Insurance
- Pension Plan and Deferred Compensation Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time
- Voluntary Benefits
- You May Qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
