Manual Machinist
About the role
If you're searching for a place where you can grow, continue learning, and make a meaningful impact while still having time for the people and moments that matter most, welcome to Integrated Power Services! We believe your value extends far beyond your job title because the best work comes from people who feel supported, challenged, and fulfilled both professionally and personally. Here, you'll find opportunities to develop your career, work alongside exceptional teammates, and be part of a culture that recognizes that your life is worth just as much as your work—if not more. Because when people thrive, businesses thrive. If that sounds like the kind of place you've been looking for, we invite you to join us!
Responsibilities
- Diagnose incoming units, disassemble, repair, assemble, and prepare items for shipment
- Operate conventional manual machining tools including engine lathes, horizontal lathes, milling machines, grinders, drilling machines, and related equipment
- Safely use overhead, gantry cranes, lift trucks, and associated lift rigging
- Perform mechanical measurements using portable mechanical instruments such as dial indicators, micrometers, and portable vibration measurement equipment, including measurement of shaft run-out
- Machine and fabricate parts using engine lathes, grinders, and drill presses
- Draw accurate prints for parts needing to be fabricated
- Perform mechanical rebuilds on rotating apparatus repairs like electric motors, pumps, and fans
- Measure and record data using calipers, dial indicators, micrometers, and vibration meters
- Use multi-meters, meggers, Baker instruments, and measure winding resistance, RTD and heater resistances, and mechanical fits and clearances
- Adhere to shop safety policies
- Participate in daily operations discussions on customer products
Qualifications
- 3 or more years of experience as a machinist for electric motor repair preferred
- Ability to read micrometer measuring equipment
- Motor shop, machine shop, tool & die stamping, or oil field experience preferred
- Ability to operate manual lathes of various sizes and dimensions
- Ability to operate metalizing equipment
- Ability to work with tolerances of +/- .001
- Ability to perform basic math functions
- Ability to understand, perform, and retain various job-related training, operational, and safety procedures
- Welding and fabrication experience preferred
- Self-starter and highly motivated person
- Willing to work overtime and weekends as required
Who We Are
At IPS, we're committed to empowering you to make a meaningful impact. As the industry's leading and fastest-growing service provider, IPS offers single-source electromechanical and power management solutions to enhance the reliability of critical infrastructure across North America and the United Kingdom. We serve over 40,000 essential customer locations, from renewable energy pioneers to hospitals, manufacturers, and municipalities, helping them avoid costly downtime and ensure mission-critical operations. When you join IPS, you're joining a team that's revolutionizing equipment and process reliability across diverse sectors, from power generation to petrochemicals, and beyond. You'll learn from industry experts, grow alongside a talented workforce, and be part of a company that is built on the Shared Values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Entrepreneurial Spirit.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401k with Employer Match
- Bonus Incentives
- Extensive Training & Career Development Programs
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- And more!