Set-Up – Machining

Rehlko•Hattiesburg, MS

11d•$24 - $27

About The Position

Why Work at Rehlko Our work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering solutions critical to sustain and improve life. Our teams have the opportunity to provide a critical resource – energy – that ensures safety, security, and independence for people around the world. Our team members are focused on pushing boundaries, continuing to innovate in an ever-changing landscape, and keeping up with the pace required to create solutions for today’s world demands. Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, and clean energy solutions that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers. At Rehlko, you have the freedom to identify, create, and deliver solutions – large and small – that help people and communities thrive in the moments that matter. At Rehlko, our team members are the essential energy that powers our organization’s success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyone’s responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by encouraging open communication, proactively reporting hazards, following protocols, and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient world for a better future! What We Offer At Rehlko, our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth, energize performance, and support a culture of inclusion at every stage of life and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood, recognize results, enable career mobility, and reflect our commitment to valuing diverse needs in a fast-moving world. We provide: Competitive compensation and benefits Work-life flexibility Recognition and rewards Development and career opportunities A safe and inclusive workplace Why You Will Love this Job Join our team as a Set-Up – Machining and play a key role in keeping production running smoothly. In this role, you’ll lead and support machining operators, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity goals are met. You’ll be hands-on with machine setup, blueprint reading, precision measurement tools, and quality inspections (including CMM equipment) while helping train and guide others on the floor. This is not a machine operator role — setup experience is required. If you enjoy problem-solving, working with your hands, and building quality products, this is the role for you. Shift Options: 1st Shift (6:30 AM – 3:00 PM), with overtime opportunities. Includes +$2/hr weekend premium.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or relevant experience.
Successful completion of the Set-Up Training course.
Minimum 1 year of experience in manufacturing or machine shop environment using precision measuring instruments.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe and organized work environment by following plant safety policies and practicing 5S.
Set up and operate machines to run production at specified rates.
Complete and record TPM and quality checks to ensure consistent product quality.
Perform basic troubleshooting, adjustments, and preventative maintenance on production equipment.
Record production, quality, and productivity data accurately.
Run CMM reports and make machine adjustments as needed.
Use precision tools such as micrometers, dial calipers, and gauges to measure and verify quality.
Read and interpret blueprints, control charts, and specifications; convert metric to inches when needed.
Train and support new associates on machining processes.
Apply basic root cause analysis when solving issues.
Work with engineers, inspectors, and maintenance teams to keep equipment and processes running effectively.
Foster a respectful and collaborative work environment while leading operators in your area.