Field Machinist

Ppsvcs; United States; Remote; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orbital Energy Services (OES) is seeking a Travel Field Machinist to repair diverse equipment across the United States. You will set up and operate Lathes, Mills, and Grinders on-site, travel as needed, and uphold strict safety standards. This role demands long hours and a strong teamwork mindset.

Join a leading provider in the power generation sector with a field-ready toolkit and a commitment to quality and safety. This is a full-time travel position with on-road duties across multiple states.

Qualifications

• Not entry-level; field machining experience required.
• Willingness to work long hours, weekends, holidays, and OT.
• Ability to understand and apply machining techniques in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with precision measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Manage on-site equipment repair assignments to meet urgent customer needs.
• Setup and operate manual machining equipment including Lathes, Mills, and Grinders.
• Inspect and ensure all work areas are clean daily.
• Demonstrate best-in-class safety practices in all machine operations and activities.
• Assist teammates with challenging jobs to support a collaborative, team-first environment.
• Field Machinist will travel locally in state, or out-of-state.
• Field Machinist must be willing to work a schedule including long hours, weekends, holidays, and OT.

Skills

Manual machining

Safety practices

Teamwork

Travel flexibility

Tools

Lathes

Mills

Grinders

Manual machines

Job description

Summary

The Field Machinist will be required to travel across the United States to repair various equipment and machinery in the power generation industry. A Travel Field Machinist must be able to operate manual machining equipment like mills and lathes at a manufacturing site and be able to work long hours.

Role Overview

• Manage on-site equipment repair assignments to meet urgent customer needs.
• Setup and operate manual machining equipment including: Lathes, Mills, and Grinders.
• Inspect and ensure all work areas are clean daily.
• Demonstrate best-in-class safety practices in all machine operations and activities.
• Assist teammates with challenging jobs to support a collaborative, team-first environment.
• Field Machinist will travel locally in state, or out-of-state.
• Field Machinist must be willing to work a schedule indicated by your employer including: Long hours, Weekends, Holidays, and OT.

Our Equipment

• Large Lathes
• Bridgeport Mills
• Grinders
• Manual Machines
• Field machining equipment

Our Company

• Orbital Energy Services (OES) is a part of The Power Services Group and is a proud service and parts repair manufacturer serving the power generation and industrial marketplaces.
• Power Services Group has multiple brands as a premier service and manufacturer within the power generation business.
• The Power Services Group’s manufacturing mission is to meet and exceed our customers’ expectations for quality and timely delivery of new and repaired parts at a fair price.
• We strive to be the type of company where talented people feel supported and appreciated for their talents and dedication to the success of the business.

Success Criteria

• Demonstrated skills in operating manual machines to fulfill a variety of part repairs or product manufacturing assignments.
• Willingness to work demanding work schedules to include seven days per week and up to 12 hours shifts.
• Ability to understand and apply machining techniques, in a fast-paced environment, and be self-motivated.
• Walking/Standing for a duration of 12 hours, ability to heavy lifting, troubleshoot and adjust machines as needed.
• Experience in the use of precision measuring equipment.

Please note that this is not an entry-level position. Prior experience in field machining is required.

Job Types: Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road