Machinist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Problem Solving – uses logic and methods to help solve plant operating problems.
• Communication Skills – clear written and verbal instructions and notes are essential.
• Working Knowledge – must understand machinist trade tools and measuring devices and operational processes for machines.
• Must be capable of working any shift, overtime, be on-call, or work seven days a week, if needed.
• Must be able to multiple tasks with a strong sense of urgency to meet customer needs.
• Must be able to work well within a team environment and take instructions from management and co-workers.
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently.
• Must possess the basic reading and math skills.
• Must have good written and verbal communicate skills.
• Strong record of attendance reliability.
• Safety Oriented with the ability to work well within a team environment.
• Must be capable of performing the essential job duties required of this job.
• Must be physically able to perform work assigned.
• Must be physically capable of accessing all plant locations.
• Ability to consistently lift over 50 pounds as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual and CNC lathes, mills, drill presses, surface grinders, VTLs, bar machines—various combinations thereof—to produce precision parts for air handling and other equipment.
• Read and understand blueprint drawings regarding materials, dimensions, precision requirements, etc., and produce from them.
• Perform machine change-outs and setups.
• Perform machine maintenance, including greasing/oiling and maintaining filters.
• Troubleshoot mechanical/electrical issues with machines.
• Perform mechanic work involving hand tools and air-powered tools.
• Produce quality parts such as shafting, hubs, bearing pedestals, sprockets, and collars.
• Attend scheduled safety meetings.
• Enforce all applicable safety policies.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Promote safety among co-workers.
• Participate in Behavior Based Safety program.
• Back up any qualified position as assigned by supervisor.
• Be backed up by any qualified team member as assigned by supervisor.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.