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Electric Machinery Company LLC

Machinist - 2nd shift

1 month ago by Electric Machinery Company LLC
  • $24.0 to $28.0 per hour
  • Minneapolis, MN, US
  • Full-time
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Full-time 2nd shift Machinist role at Electric Machinery Company (a division of WEG Electric Corp.) in Minneapolis, setting up and operating CNC and manual machines to produce high-quality, close-tolerance parts to safety and ISO 9001 standards. Standout perk: shift differential plus generous overtime rates (time-and-a-half Saturdays, double time Sundays) and benefits from day one.

Key skills
CNC machining setup and operationManual machining (lathes, boring mills, drills, grinders)Blueprint readingGD&T interpretationBasic CNC program editingCarbide tooling, feeds and speedsPreventative maintenance on machinesForklift operationOverhead/jib crane operationISO 9001 quality documentation
Pays $24–$28/hour plus a $2/hour 2nd-shift differential, with voluntary overtime and premium weekend rates (Saturday time-and-a-half, Sunday double time).
You'll thrive here if you can independently set up and run CNC/manual machines to tight tolerances, read prints with GD&T, and enjoy a union, process-driven shop environment on 2nd shift.
Why apply
  • Day-one medical, dental, vision
  • Shift differential plus premium overtime
  • Company-provided tools and uniforms
ELECTRIC MACHINERY COMPANY, 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.

Salary

2nd Shift salary range $24.00 hourly to $28.00 hourly (plus $2.00/hour differential)

Will compensate with experience. Position is full-time.

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.
  • 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.

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 and Jib crane operation 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.

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

PLEASE, NO AGENCIES

Company cannot provide sponsorship for this position

Reference: 25765_535715709Β·Original posting
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