CNC Machinist

Power Dynamics Innovations LLC; Picayune (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Picayune, Mississippi is seeking an experienced machinist to work with manual and CNC machining processes. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in machining, is skilled in using precision tools, and can interpret blueprints. This full-time position offers a market-competitive salary and includes benefits such as dental and vision coverage.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 to 5 years proven experience as a machinist.
• Experience with One CNC and/or programming manual or automated tools.
• Ability to use precision tools for accurate measurements.

Responsibilities

• Work with manual machining processes using mills and lathes.
• Produce new or repair precision parts using both manual and automated equipment.
• Monitor the machine to identify issues and adjust feed as necessary.

Skills

Machining processes

One CNC software

Precision measurements

Understanding blueprints

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training or apprenticeship

Tools

Lathes

Mills

Grinders

Job description

Power Dynamics Innovations LLC (PDI) designs and manufactures a wide variety of custom equipment for the offshore and inland pipelaying industry, including pipe tension machines, pipe reels, handling systems, abandonment and recovery winches, and jetting systems. PDI also supports the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) market with custom-engineered and manufactured maxi-rigs. In addition to standard winch sizes, PDI custom designs winches to meet client requirements. With a focus on durability and reliability, PDI offers full-service repair of HDD rigs either on-site or at its facility.

PDI encourages applications from women, individuals from diverse backgrounds, and those with varied skills and life experiences. PDI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.

Role Description

• Working with manual machining processes using mills and lathes
• Working on and understanding One CNC software (or equal) to program piece set-up on CNC machines
• Produce new or repair precision parts using both manual and automated equipment and accurate measurements
• Mathematics and mechanics, as well as perform precision measurements using micrometers and calipers
• Assist in creating or enhancing effective production operations and optimizing procedures
• Review samples, drawings, or instructions to understand specifications of output
• Select appropriate machines (e.g., lathes) and position or load material for a job
• Determine and program the size of batches, speed of machine, etc.
• Monitor the machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain the temperature, and identify issues
• Check output to ensure consistency with specifications
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
• Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages
• Work in a safe, efficient manner while keeping the machine shop clean and organized

What you will need to succeed

• Minimum 3 to 5 years proven experience as a machinist
• Experience in using One CNC and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (lathes, mills, grinders, etc.)
• Ability to use precision tools (e.g., calipers) to take accurate measurements
• Knowledge of the properties of metal and other materials
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals
• Good at math with analytical abilities
• Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items

High school diploma or equivalent; completion of vocational training or an apprenticeship in machining will be an asset.

Job Type: Full-time 8-10 hours per day

Salary: Commensurate with the market

Other: Dental, Vision, Short-term Disability, and additional Life available