Machinist, Second Shift

About the role

Globe Machine has been a manufacturer of industrial machines, systems, and plants for advanced composites, building products, and pulp & paper since 1917. The successful machinist will have the capability to do manual and automated machining, read and work from blueprints/schematics, and perform tasks within budget hours. This role is a second shift position.

Responsibilities

• Calculate dimensions or tolerances using instruments such as micrometers or Vernier calipers
• Machine parts to specifications using CNC and manual machine tools, such as lathes, vertical milling machines, horizontal milling machines, and drill presses
• Perform G-Code/M-Code self-programming
• Set up, adjust, or operate basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations
• Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines
• Measure, examine, or test completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers
• Handle and dispose of hazardous materials (e.g., coolants, solvents) in approved manner (per Material Safety Data Sheets) using personal protective equipment, as required
• Perform bench work (e.g., drilling, honing, tapping, reaming, deburring) on parts as required
• Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process
• Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition
• Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products
• Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency and adjust as needed
• Check work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated or cooled
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety standards in a manufacturing environment
• Be available to work overtime when needed to ensure deadlines are met
• Safely operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and manlifts

Qualifications

• High school graduate or G.E.D. strongly preferred
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a machinist in job shop environment
• Able to read various measuring tools (i.e. calipers, micrometer & bore gauges)
• Comfortable running one off parts and small production runs
• Knowledgeable on Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerance
• Proven understanding of speeds and feeds, and machine codes required
• Proven experience working with various types of materials (Stainless, Leadloy, Brass, Delrin, 1045, 1050, Etc.) required
• Able to safely lift 50-lb
• Ability to read engineering drawings required
• Good math skills (Trig, Geometry, Etc.)
• Demonstrated ability to be adaptable, tactful, and self-directed when faced with tight deadlines and fluid environments required
• Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate in English required
• Proven history of being reliable with excellent attendance
• Conduct oneself with the highest level of professionalism and ethical standards
• Must pass physical and drug screen