Steel Unlimited is seeking a skilled & precise manual Machinist to set up and operate machinery for fabricating, altering and repairing machine parts, equipment and tools. The ideal candidate must have experience in working with VTL machinery, running and setting them up.
A great Conventional Machinist needs to possess manual dexterity and an eye for detail. They must have knowledge of mathematics and mechanics as well as respect for safety precautions. Must have VTL large engine experience. The goal is to ensure effective production operations and optimize procedures. Sets-up and operates conventional and/or special purpose machines and machining centers to fabricate parts by performing the following duties.
DUTIES:
Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining.
Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers.
Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications.
Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
Fits and assembles parts into complete assembly.
Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly.
Installs machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines, and equipment, and tests operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance.
Operates welding equipment to cut or weld parts.
Develops specifications from general description and draws sketch of part or product to be fabricated.
Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
Performs duties, not previously listed, to complete assigned tasks.
BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to speak, read, and write in the English language
Skill in detail-oriented work
5-years minimum experience
Demonstrated effective communication skills
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is a hands-on manufacturing role. Physical requirements include:
Lifting - must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Standing/Squatting/Bending to operate machinery
Fine motor skills essential
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience:
- Machinists: 5 years (Preferred)
- Machining: 4 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person