MVH Machinist

Worthington Enterprises•Chilton, WI

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The MVH Machinist works with other members of the main valve housing department to machine parts and help meet production schedules, customer needs, and quality standards while minimizing downtime. The role requires strong mechanical knowledge, attention to detail, self-motivation, problem-solving ability, and a strong work ethic. The position is for 3rd shift at the company’s Chilton, Wisconsin facility. The company describes a team-oriented culture guided by treating others as one would want to be treated, with opportunities for development and internal career growth. Compensation starts at $25 per hour based on experience, with a $1.50-per-hour shift differential. The posting also offers a $3,000 sign-on bonus, access to a low-cost medical benefits package on day one, frequent development opportunities, and onsite gym and barbershop amenities.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of cold forming experience.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work order instructions, and operate required tools.
Ability to read and write relay/ladder logic.
High mechanical aptitude and intermediate knowledge of a cold former.
Basic knowledge of machine repair.
Ability to lift over 50 pounds.
Must be forklift certified or able to become forklift certified.
Proficiency using micrometers, dial calipers, height gages, shop gages, depth gages, and dial indicators to inspect parts and verify dimensions.
Ability to maintain tolerances and finishes to engineering and manufacturing specifications.
Effective communication skills.
Ability to measure, read, write, and document work.
Strong basic math skills, including understanding and converting metric and English measurements.
Strong in-process inspection skills.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to establish working relationships quickly.
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to drive resolution.
Knowledge of safety protocols such as lockout/tagout.
Commitment to personal integrity and the integrity of products and processes.
Customer focus and ability to work with a high sense of urgency.
Confidence in decision-making and commitment to team success.

Responsibilities

Perform all duties safely and follow plant safety rules, policies, and procedures.
Work in a team environment to meet Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost standards.
Set up, perform preventive maintenance on, troubleshoot, repair, and operate multi-spindle screw machines.
Work independently on assigned or cross-functional tasks based on equipment.
Interpret drawings and machine parts to specification while maintaining tight tolerances.
Perform in-process checks to ensure parts run efficiently and accurately and meet quality requirements before approving production.
Inspect finished products for completeness and conformance to quality assurance procedures.
Identify improvement opportunities and recommend remedies.
Follow company policies and procedures.
Participate in Lean Transformation efforts, including safety initiatives.
Assist others as needed and maintain a clean work area.
Complete required paperwork accurately and on time.
Perform other duties as assigned by a lead, supervisor, or manager.
Perform duties in accordance with the company philosophy and legal, ethical, and contractual practices.