ELECTRIC MACHINERY COMPANY, a division of WEG Electric Corp.Minneapolis, MinnesotaPosition: Machinist - 1st ShiftTeam: MachiningPrimary Objective of Position:A Machinist is responsible for the setup and operation of CNC and manual machining equipment specifically for our Horizontal CNC Mill machine. A Machinist works within close tolerance requirements to create high quality parts, adhering to safety and quality standards.Pay Types:Voluntary weekday and weekend overtime.Saturday is paid at time and a half, Sundays are paid at double time!Job Type:Monday - Friday, 7:00a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Full-time (Union)Major Areas of Accountability:
- Machine high quality parts within tolerance requirements, on a large CNC Horizontal Boring Mill (HBM).
- Setting up and layout parts, both manually and using your machine to check proper locations and work offsets
- Read routing information to determine sequence and method of machining.
- Layout work, partner with Mfg. Engineering related to set up, machining and tooling.
- Performs preventative maintenance of machines and equipment.
- Uses electric and pneumatic hand tools.
- Deburr and hand clean parts.
- Completes necessary QA/Customer documentation.
- Maintains a clean work area.
- Lift and move materials using forklift, pallet jack, overhead crane or jib crane.
- Demonstrates a commitment to Continuous Improvement by identifying opportunities in day to day work.
- Performs to ISO 9001 Quality Standards and abides to OSHA and EPA regulations.
Skills Matrix:This is a Union Shop. Skills and advancement within the department is documented via the Machining teams 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 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
RequirementsKnowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- 2 year Machining degree or High School degree with a minimum of 3 years equivalent machining experience (preferred).
- Can confidently indicate parts to find center, flatness, and square to the spindle.
- Must have a strong knowledge base of a variety of creative setup methods, outside of standard work holding.
- A strong skillset for milling, preferably running CNC Horizontal style mill. Preferred experience running Horizontal Boring Mill (HBM)
- Ability to read design prints, understand geometric design & tolerancing (GD&T) and surface finish requirements.
- Strong aptitude for using dial indicators, ID and OD micrometers, and other inspection equipment.
- Ability to set up and run CNC machinery, Horizontal Milling Centers, boring mills, engine or turret lathes, radial or horizontal drilling machines, external/internal grinders.
- Have the understanding of G&M Codes, CNC program reading, ability to make 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 crane, Jib crane 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 works spaces, including low, tight or confined spaces.
- Routinely remains in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time.
- Routinely uses repetitive motions including the wrists, hands or fingers to operate machinery or tools.