1st Shift Manual Machinist

Abrasive Technology
Elgin, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/21/2024 CLOSED ON 11/7/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1st Shift Manual Machinist position at Abrasive Technology?

1st Shift (Monday-Friday 6:30am-3:00pm)

 

We are seeking an experienced machinist that will be responsible for operating lathes, mills, grinding equipment, and measuring tools. The ideal candidate should be a skilled craftsman in this field. 

 

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Read blueprints and perform set-ups.
  • Make fixtures on manual machinery.
  • Troubleshoot machinery when there is a process issue.
  • Produce parts with hand tools to exact specifications.
  • Complete finishing operations and quality inspections for our products.
  • Follow all company safety policies and practices.


Required qualifications:

  • At least two years of prior experience machining of the following equipment, or equivalent combination of experience and education is required:
    • Manual and CNC lathes
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to use inspection equipment, such as micrometers and calipers, and ability to read blueprints.
  • Willingness to learn and help out in other areas of production.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality.
  • Team oriented and communication skills.
  • Strong math and computer skills.
  • Must be a motivated self-starter and be able to work independently.
  • Ability to work overtime, sometimes on short notice.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

 

Desired qualifications:

  • Experience with the following is a plus:
    • Knee Mill / Bridgeport
    • Production machining with a highly variable product range (e.g. 1 to 6 unit batch sizes)
    • Surface grinding
  • Manufacturing and/or technical experience.
  • Apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty.


Physical requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis.
  • Stand for 4 hours a day.
  • Willingness to use appropriate PPE.

 

Abrasive Technology is a world-leading innovator in the development and manufacturing of super abrasive grinding wheels and tools with locations around the globe. Our products shape the world around us every day – providing grinding, cutting, drilling, and polishing solutions for a wide variety of industrial materials. If you are driven by excellence and seek a different way of thinking, we would love to talk about how you may fit into our culture!


Abrasive Technology offers associates:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance,
  • Company paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability,
  • Company matched 401k plan,
  • Quarterly incentive bonuses,
  • Tuition reimbursement,
  • Paid time off,
  • Paid holidays, and
  • Paid facility shutdown in December.

 

Abrasive Technology is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Vet.

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