2nd Shift - Sub Assembly Machinist

EVAPCO, Inc.; Madera (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Profit Sharing Bonus

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave

Life Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Long Term Disability

Job summary

EVAPCO, Inc. is hiring a Sub Assembly Machinist for the 2nd shift. You will operate mechanical equipment to fabricate parts and sub-assemblies used in EVAPCO cooling tower and condenser product lines.

You will follow drawings and documentation to ensure correct dimensions and tolerances, and provide technician support to the department. The role requires 3+ years in machining, basic metal knowledge, and proficiency with measuring tools.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of machining experience.
• Vocational training or machinist apprenticeship preferred.
• Basic understanding of metals and material properties.
• Ability to read and use tape measure and caliper within 1/32".

Responsibilities

• Review drawings to understand fabrication and tolerance requirements.
• Plan machine, fixturing and tooling sequence.
• Create and troubleshoot lathe/mill programs, set speeds/feeds.
• Select and specify tooling per project.
• Set up and change tooling as required.
• Identify and load materials and conduct quality checks.
• Maintain safe, clean work area and follow shop rules.

Skills

Machining experience

Reading drawings

Use calipers/micrometers

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Okuma Genos Lathe

Lathe & Mill programming

Job description

Job Summary

Operating mechanical equipment on 2nd Shift to fabricate and construct both parts and sub-assemblies for use in final building of unit assemblies for all Evapco cooling tower and condenser product lines. Uses drawings and documentation to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product. This position will also provide technician support for the department.

Sub Assembly Machinist

Job Summary

Operating mechanical equipment on 2nd Shift to fabricate and construct both parts and sub-assemblies for use in final building of unit assemblies for all Evapco cooling tower and condenser product lines. Uses drawings and documentation to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product. This position will also provide technician support for the department.

Knowledge, Skills, & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent is required.
• 3 or more years of experience in a machining environment
• Completion of vocational training or experience as a machinist apprentice is preferred
• Basic understanding of metals and material properties
• Use, read, and comprehend a tape measure and caliper to within 1/32”, is required.
• Basic nomenclature and practical use of hand tools is required.
• Experience in using and programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines.
• Ability to use precision tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.) to take accurate measurements.
• Reading and understanding production specifications, engineering drawings, and BOM’s, is required.
• Okuma Genos Programmable Lathe work experience or similar preferred.
• Understanding and ability to create programs using CNC G Code.

Essential Functions

• Review drawings and sample parts to understand fabrication and tolerance requirements.
• Plan machine, fixturing and tooling sequence to achieve desired output.
• Create and troubleshoot programs for lathe and mill including setting factors for speed, feed and unique part geometry.
• Select and specify tooling on a per-project basis.
• Set up and change tooling as required.
• Identify and load materials per requirements.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure parts meet specifications.
• Perform daily maintenance and preventive maintenance on machines.
• Troubleshoot machine problems as required.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area on a daily basis.
• Abide by all shop work rules and guidelines.
• Participated in team and shop business problem-solving activities that included quality, safety, scrap reduction, and process improvements.
• Attend related training courses as scheduled.
• Follow all related written and oral work instructions.
• Assist in other areas of the department as requested.
• May perform other duties as assigned

Typical Working Conditions

• Industrial setting (i.e., factory, outdoor)
• Temperature Extremes, in general, from 20° F. to 110° F.
• Requires very good agility (i.e., bending, standing, walking, climbing, reaching, squatting, twisting, and lifting)
• 2nd Shift position - Normal work week Monday through Friday, Saturday work likely, some Sunday work
• May be required to work other shifts when business needs dictate

Equipment Used

• Driving forklifts and operating hoists/overhead cranes
• Impact guns and electric drills
• Cutoff Saws, Drill Presses, and Vertical Mill
• Pipe threader
• Various hand tools and measuring devices.
• Ladders
• GMC Roller
• Okuma Genos Programmable Lathe

Summary of Pay & Benefits

• The salary range consists of base pay and most recent profit sharing bonus amounts
• Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Program – we are an employee-owned company
• Profit Sharing Bonus – which is paid twice per year
• (k)larity Plan - Voluntary Employee Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Pay
• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance equivalent to base salary, with option for Supplemental Life election
• Paid Sick Leave
• Long Term Disability