Toolmaker-1st shift
About The Position
Peerless Pump Company, an Indianapolis based subsidiary of Grundfos, is seeking an experienced Toolmaker to join its Service team. Peerless Pump Company is a US-based manufacturer of horizontal and vertical centrifugal pumps for fire, industrial, and municipal applications. Peerless pumps are designed to protect people and property from fire and to bring water where it’s needed most. Our product quality is second to none, but it’s our people who’ve made us Peerless for over 100 years. Our legacy of innovation is fueled by attracting, training, and retaining employees from diverse backgrounds. With competitive benefits and a strong emphasis on development, growth, and innovation, Peerless employees come seeking a job but stay to build a career. As our new Toolmaker, you will be setting up and operating machine tools to construct, repair, and fabricate tooling, fixtures, and machine parts that keep our manufacturing operations running smoothly. You'll be part of a diverse, supportive and inclusive culture, that celebrates our differences and puts people first by fostering growth, well-being, and a sense of belonging.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Ability to read and interpret machining prints
- Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and hand/power tools
- Current welding certification (gas, electric arc, heli-arc, or wire feed) or ability to become certified
Nice To Haves
- 1-3 years of manual machining experience including mills, drills, and grinders
- Experience operating lift trucks, man lifts, and company vehicles
- Background in fixture repair, casting repair welding, or fabrication in a production environment
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate manual machine tools (mills, drills, grinders) to construct or repair tools, fixtures, machine parts, and production components
- Plan sequences of operations and create layouts including compound angles, complex contours, and coordination reference points across multiple planes
- Perform all standard fabrication, welding (gas, arc, heli-arc, wire feed), brazing, and product repair welding on various metals and castings
- Prepare bills of material and sketches needed to complete assignments, and maintain accurate manual and electronic records
- Perform fitting, filing, deburring, and finishing operations to ensure parts meet precise specifications
- Provide training and instruction to fellow team members and promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Benefits
- Annual bonuses
- Health insurance
- Strong focus on well-being activities
- Three days' additional paid leave for volunteering in your community
- Access to on-demand training and learning sessions
- Carefully structured programs to pursue personal and professional development opportunities
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Merit increases
- Bonuses
- Employee stock purchase programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
