Machinist

Superior Essex • Hoisington, KS

13d

About The Position

The Machinist performs general repair and maintenance on equipment. The role operates industrial lathes, mills, drill presses, and grinding equipment; fabricates or repairs new and damaged parts; and performs routine preventive maintenance and servicing, including oiling, greasing, and inspections.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Three years of experience as a Machinist.
• Ability to use various hand and power tools and operate all types of shop equipment.
• Ability to research machine tool handbooks and blueprints to determine part numbers or identify needed tooling.
• Ability to input information into a computer.

Responsibilities

• Repair existing equipment and spare parts when machining is required.
• Measure production equipment while it is not operating to identify excessive wear, using assembled, calibrated, and operated measuring instruments.
• Prepare documentation such as drawings, layouts, time sheets, work orders, and cost-reduction or safety proposals for completed work.
• Help troubleshoot equipment by observing its operation from an alignment perspective.
• Initiate parts request forms for machine tooling needed to complete repairs.
• Stock and order materials, researching machine tool handbooks and blueprints to identify part numbers or required tooling.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED