Manual Machinist I

Johns Manville•Tucson, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining various machines, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and producing high-quality parts. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, precision, and continuous learning. Day Shift: M-Th: 4:30am - 2:30pm

Requirements

No previous experience required
High school diploma or equivalent.
Basic understanding of machining principles and safety protocols.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.
Proficiency in basic shop math and computer skills.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to learn and adapt to new tasks and technologies.
Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds.
Standing for extended periods.
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

Safety and PPE: Select and use task-specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Maintain safe work habits to protect self and others. Ensure hand safety and proper hazardous communication. Follow Control of Hazardous Energy (LOTO) procedures.
Equipment Operation: Operate forklifts and cranes safely, including pre-use inspections and rigging. Perform machine guarding and basic machine maintenance. Conduct entry-level set-ups for required tasks.
Machining Tasks: Operate entry-level lathe, vertical mill, and balancing machines. Perform turning (straight/taper), facing, grooving, threading, single point threading, chamfering, drilling, and center drilling. Hold tolerances to +/- .005 and meet surface finish requirements.
Technical Skills: Read and interpret blueprints and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Use common hand tools and entry-level measuring instruments (tape measure, scale, micrometer, caliper). Apply basic shop math (measurements, geometry, volume, area) and introduction to Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Tooling and Maintenance: Sharpen drill bits and grind flats/reliefs. Understand tooling coatings and life spans (carbide, HSS). Perform basic machine maintenance and pre-use inspections.
Computer Skills: Utilize email, safety skills software, Workday, and SharePoint. Document good catches and manage waste streams (scrap metal, environmental).
Housekeeping and Production: Maintain a clean and organized workspace. Comprehend and sign off on Job Safety Analysis (JSA). Meet production standards and perform visual inspections.

Benefits

Johns Manville (JM) offers a wide range of benefits to employees. Some are subsidized by the company and others are fully employee-paid.
Health benefits include a choice of comprehensive medical plans, a dental plan, vision plan, wellness program and critical illness insurance.
JM sponsors a 401(k) plan which includes a sizeable company match.
JM offers paid vacation and also provides paid sick and parental leave for eligible employees.
Additionally, Johns Manville provides basic life Insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and business travel accident coverage.
Supplemental life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance are available as well.
The company also offers a variety of tax saving accounts; health spending account, traditional flexible spending account, and a dependent care spending account.
JM also offers a tuition reimbursement program for undergraduate and certain graduate programs.
Johns Manville supports employee growth with vast educational opportunities and a company-wide mentoring program. This program pairs employees and leaders to grow skills, build stronger internal networks and strengthen the company’s succession planning process.
Johns Manville also offers soft and hard skills training facilitated by internal and external presenters.
Our talent management team prioritizes the holistic growth of our workforce.