Machinist - 2nd Shift at WEG in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Job Description:

ELECTRIC MACHINERY COMPANY, INC., a division of WEG Electric Corp.



Minneapolis, Minnesota


Position: Machinist - 2nd Shift


Team: Machining


Primary Objective of Position:


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 Types:


Voluntary weekday and weekend overtime.

Saturday is paid at time and a half, Sundays are paid at double time!


Job Type:


Monday � Friday, 3:30 p.m. � 12:00 a.m.

Full-time (Union)


Major Areas of Accountability:

• Machine high quality parts within tolerance requirements using CNC and manual machines.
• 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.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• 2 year Machining degree or High School degree with a minimum of 3 years equivalent machining experience.
• Ability to read design prints, understand geometric design & 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.
• Have 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 crane, Jib crane and forklift operation.

Skills Matrix:


The Machinist position is part of the Machining Team 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.


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.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance eligible your 1 st day on the job
• 401K with Match 1 st 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

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