Machinist

Mid-State Machine•Van Wert, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Manual Machinist you will be responsible for Machining parts of various sizes using lathes, horizontal & vertical boring mills, knee-mills, grinders, saws etc. Position is located in a fast-paced industrial setting and often requires long hours & frequent call-outs.

Requirements

Knowledge of pumps, valves, gearboxes, piping and large-scale mechanical assemblies is required.
Employee must be dependable and capable of frequently working long hours.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
Attention to Detail - Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform turning, threading, boring and facing operations in various size lathes
Perform drilling, tapping, boring and facing operations in a large horizontal boring mill
Perform turning, boring, and facing operations in a large vertical boring mill
Operate miscellaneous machines including saws, grinders, shapers, key-seaters, radial arm drills and threading machines
Use manual micrometers, calipers and gauges to measure dimensions as small as .0001’’
Follow and help improve shop safety rules
Routinely rig and handle parts weighing up to 40,000 lbs.
Routinely transport parts utilizing forklifts, overhead cranes, jib cranes etc.
Interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches
Recognize and properly utilize inserts, fixtures and various tooling
Properly sign-out and account for tooling and consumables
Obtain QC approval at noted hold points
Provide feedback to estimators regarding quotes, budgets etc.
Assist with shop improvement activities
Other duties as required