Machinist

The Machinist is responsible for hands on fabrication, modification, troubleshooting and preventative maintenance. Work is performed from written and verbal instructions, schematics, manuals, and work orders. Principal Duties & Responsibilities: Machinist (include, but are not limited to) Journeyman Grade Proper selection of materials. Proficient in welding techniques pertaining to machinist work and directing other craftsman in preparation of materials to be machined. Proficient in heat treatment of metals including operation, annealing, tempering, case hardening, and quenching. Proficient in use of Machinist Handbook. Ability to repair machine shop equipment. Given proper materials, tools, prints and specifications, be able to manufacture any part the machine is capable of producing. Diagnose equipment problems, assemble and disassemble, level, align and make necessary repairs or adjustments. Machine tips and dies to tolerance of .0005. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Ability to prioritize, work independently, and maintain close attention to detail. Ability to read/use precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers). Mechanical aptitude and basic computer literacy. Strong English skills in reading, writing, and verbal communication. Willingness to work overtime as needed and function effectively in a team environment. Ability to pass a background check, drug test, and physical. Preferred Prior manufacturing experience; extrusion/wire drawing/cabling experience a plus. 3+ years machining / tool and die experience (plant environment) desirable. Insurance Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Basic Life/AD&D Insurance Supplemental Life/ AD&D Insurance Short-term Disability Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance Flu shots (paid) EAP Financial Benefits: 401K Company Contribution Employee Stock Ownership Safety Shoe Allowance 2nd Shift & 3rd Shift Premium Time Off Benefits: Paid Vacation 12 paid holidays Paid Parental Leave