Machinist (1st shift)

Emerson • Elk River, MN

5h • Onsite

About The Position

If you are an entry level Machinist looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson
has an exciting opportunity for you based in Elk River, MN! In this role, you
will operate and adjust a variety of CNC machine tools to perform machining
operations on multiple materials. Work to close tolerances and finish
specifications using skill, knowledge of machining techniques, and familiarity
with CNC operating procedures.

Requirements

• High school education or GED
• Post–high school training in machining, blueprint reading, basic CNC operation, and shop math, or one year of machining experience in a production machine shop.
• Demonstrated ability in shop math.
• Ability to lift, carry, or maneuver up to 40 pounds.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
• Ability to use computers and shop reference materials.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided.

Responsibilities

• With some supervision, set up and operate various machines including vertical mills, production porting equipment, grinders, deburring tools, and cleaning equipment.
• Operate manual lathes, Bridgeport mills, and other production equipment with supervision.
• With close supervision, edit programs and use existing programs or common routines loaded into PCs.
• Perform set-ups with minimal supervision on manual machines within acceptable time frames.
• Work from programming data and set-up instructions that define tool arrangements, work holding methods, and tool settings.
• Produce parts that meet or exceed department standards on CNC or manual machines.
• Support continuous improvement efforts by recommending methods, equipment, or techniques to improve machine shop operations.

Benefits

• We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees