Shift Tech, Machinist - Baldwin

Vistra Corp • Baldwin, IL

88d • $42 - $52

About The Position

The Shift Technician will be primarily assigned to the base crew, with a schedule of M-F Day shift. Shift technicians can also be assigned to the operating shifts and work the same rotating shift schedule as Operations Department employees, which is currently a 12-hour shift rotation, as needed. The rate of pay for the Shift Technician B is $42.25 - 52.18 per hour. The Shift Technician is a multi-disciplinary classification, able to perform operations duties and maintenance duties including but not limited to electrical, control and instrument, mechanical, welding and use of machine tools. Shift Technicians must be capable of and are expected to plan, schedule and perform all aspects of their job while working independently.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be a member of Emergency Response Team.
• Successful completion of Machinist Aptitude Test.
• Must be clean shaven (face) compliant to OSHA respirator fit standards.
• Must be able to successfully pass a POSS/MASS aptitude assessment.
• Industrial Trade School Certificate-machinist and/or graduate of Military Training School (Form DD-214 required).

Nice To Haves

• Associate in Applied Science - Machinist Course of study to include: Machine Shop geometry, Machinist & Mechanical drawings, Advanced Machine Shop Tools, Precision Machine Shop Tools, Machinery installation, Mechanical power transmission, Couplings, Screw Threads, Bearings, Mechanical fasteners, Machinery alignment.

Responsibilities

• Perform operations duties and maintenance duties including electrical, control and instrument, mechanical, welding and use of machine tools.
• Plan, schedule and perform all aspects of the job while working independently.
• Work from heights as required (ladder, scaffolding, skyclimber, etc.).
• Work in confined spaces as required.
• Push, pull, or lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Walk, stand, bend, and climb as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees