Machinist - 2nd shift

ELECTRIC MACHINERY COMPANY, a division of WEG Electric Corp. — Minneapolis, Minnesota

About the role

A Machinist is responsible for the setup and operation of CNC and manual machining equipment. A Machinist works within close tolerance requirements to create high quality parts, adhering to safety and quality standards.

Pay

• 2nd Shift salary range: $24.00–$28.00 per hour (plus $2.00/hour shift differential)
• Compensation based on experience
• Voluntary weekday and weekend overtime
• Saturday paid at time and a half; Sunday paid at double time

Schedule

• Monday – Friday, 3:30 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
• Full-time (Union)

Responsibilities

• Machine high quality parts within tolerance requirements using CNC and manual machines
• Set up and lay out parts, both manually and using the machine to check proper locations and work offsets
• Read routing information to determine sequence and method of machining
• Layout work; partner with Manufacturing Engineering related to set up, machining, and tooling
• Perform preventative maintenance of machines and equipment
• Use electric and pneumatic hand tools
• Deburr and hand clean parts
• Complete necessary QA/Customer documentation
• Maintain a clean work area
• Lift and move materials using forklift, pallet jack, overhead crane, or jib crane
• Demonstrate a commitment to Continuous Improvement by identifying opportunities in day-to-day work
• Perform to ISO 9001 Quality Standards and abide by OSHA and EPA regulations

Requirements

• 2-year Machining degree or High School degree with a minimum of 3 years equivalent machining experience
• Ability to read design prints, understand geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (GD&T) and surface finish requirements
• Ability to operate CNC machinery, vertical turret lathes, boring mills, engine or turret lathes, radial or horizontal drilling machines, external/internal grinders, horizontal boring mills
• Knowledge of CNC programming; ability to make basic edits as needed
• Ability to operate equipment such as key-seaters, broaches, band saws, sanding equipment, grinders, post drills, hydraulic press, and propane or oxy-acetylene heating equipment
• Understand carbide tooling, feeds and speeds for the machining application
• Ability to be certified in overhead and jib crane operation and forklift operation

Physical Requirements

• Routinely lifts and moves objects up to 50 lbs
• Routinely ascends/descends ladders and stairs
• Occasionally works at heights or on platforms
• Occasionally positions self in various work spaces, including low, tight, or confined spaces
• Routinely remains in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
• Routinely uses repetitive motions including the wrists, hands, or fingers to operate machinery or tools

Skills Matrix

This is a Union Shop. Skills and advancement within the department are documented via the Machining team's Skills Matrix. This position works as a team member utilizing and performing to the Machining Team skills matrix, which outlines the comprehensive skills in the Machining Team.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance eligible your 1st day on the job
• 401K with Match starting 1st month following hire
• Quarterly Bonus Program payout potential
• Company paid Holidays (12)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued
• Paid Birthday (use anytime throughout the year)
• Company paid Short & Long Term Disability
• Company paid Life Insurance
• $6,000 annual Tuition Reimbursement program
• Company provided tools
• Company provided uniforms (laundered)
• Company reimbursement for Safety Shoes & Safety Glasses
• Secure, onsite free parking

Additional Requirements

Company cannot provide sponsorship for this position.