Field Machinist III

Westinghouse Electric; Manning (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric is seeking a Machinist Level III to join the Specialty Welding and Machining team. This role includes supervising machining services at remote sites and requires a strong background in mechanical engineering and hands-on machining. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Health Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Paid Vacations and Holidays

Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements

Educational Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• 5 years Machine Shop/Maintenance/Welding experience required.
• Proficiency in GD&T.
• Experience in business process improvement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise field machining services at customer sites.
• Train and develop lesson plans as a subject matter expert.
• Maintain safety and quality standards on the job.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Education

Two-year Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering

Machine Tool Technology

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

We’re hiring a Machinist Level III to join our Specialty Welding and Machining team. This individual will provide experienced field machining services at remote sites, utilizing high technology services in a manner reflecting WEC Nuclear Welding and Machining group’s commitment to the highest levels of safety and quality. This position serves a vital role in the performance and coordination of daily activities.

Your Day to Day:

• Perform technical / service lead and shift supervisor activities, including but not limited to, project supervision and planning / scheduling, customer orientation and conflict resolution.
• Act as subject matter expert (SME) to develop training and lesson plans and oversee program implementation.
• Via training or demonstration of existing skills, operate machine tools, electrical test equipment, welding equipment, and measuring devices in the fabrication, repair, calibration, and maintenance of tools, equipment, and management skills to the level of proficiency required in the Machinist Level II criteria of certification.
• Lead set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot field machining services and equipment at customer sites. Serve as technical advisor as required.
• Practice and understand ALARA principles and a “Safety First” attitude as an integral part of all activities. Demonstrate and promote good housekeeping practices in work areas.
• Provide support to engineering and training by performing activities such as equipment modifications, equipment setup and testing, mock-up preparation, process testing, and equipment and process qualifications. Accurately document equipment performance issues during field implementation, recommend options to the responsible system engineer, and ensure corrective actions are complete prior to next scheduled use.
• Provide documented feedback to engineering and internal customers regarding design documentation errors as well as recommended changes.
• Read and interpret mechanical and or electrical drawings and blueprints. Record data in required form.
• Develop, exercise and promote team building skills with peers, superiors, contractors, customers, and other departments.
• Demonstrate customer service sensitivity and customer service skills.
• Develop and maintain a focus on creative problem solving.
• Assist in all project areas when need arises.
• Develop and deliver performance feedback on personnel to management for specific projects or work assignments.
• Develop and assist in monitoring and managing the budget relative to the machine shop area.
• Be able to lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Work areas may be confined with limited access and at different elevations
• Use of ladders, manways and scaffolding may all be required to access specific work locations
• Repetitive motions and long periods of standing, bending and twisting may be required while setting up and running various field machining equipment

Who You Are:

• Two (2) year Associate degree in Mechanical engineering or Drafting (3D Modeling – Inventor preferred) or Machine Tool Technology or equivalent work experience.
• 5 years Machine Shop and/or Maintenance and/or Welding background required.
• Understanding and application of part tolerancing for assembly and use of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Proficiency with standard Office products (word, excel, etc.) is required.
• Nine to twelve months required to learn job scope.
• Experience with business process improvement principles such as Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma, 5S, Human Performance, etc. preferred.

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacations and Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
• Educational Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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