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Join a forward-thinking company as a Manual Machinist, where your skills in operating lathes and mills will be highly valued. This role involves reading blueprints, setting up machines, and ensuring precision in every part you create. With a commitment to quality and safety, this organization offers a climate-controlled environment and numerous benefits, including performance reviews and opportunities for growth. Be part of a dedicated team that has been remanufacturing quality products since 1942, and enjoy a workplace that prioritizes your development and well-being.
815 Wernsing Rd, Jasper, IN 47546, USA Req #7193
Monday, February 24, 2025
ITD – Manual Machinist
Job Overview: Machinists are skilled workers who usually have experience running many types of conventional machine tools. They normally work in environments that require the use of many different machines to complete specific projects. Machinists will examine prints, select materials, establish project plans, and then perform all the machining operations needed to complete a project or print specifications. Training through high school vocational programs, or apprenticeships are often needed for these jobs. Machinists will demonstrate skill and process knowledge.
This position requires an individual to read and understand blueprints, sketches, and samples to accurately machine parts to customer specifications. Some light duty lifting required and using a hoist to install vises, jigs, fixtures, and heavy work pieces onto the mill or lathe for machining. Use precision measuring equipment with both hands to accurately machine parts. Operating the controls of the mill or lathe with both hands to remove material from parts in conjunction with the specs and accuracy required for specific job. Check the lubricating fluid and fill as necessary. Clean mill and lathe work area as needed and at the end of each shift. Prior Lathe or Milling experience preferred. Must be able to use micrometers, calipers, and t-gauges bench and disc sanders horizontal and vertical bandsaws.
LATHE OPERATION:
Holding parts, tooling/sharpening, setup, cutting speeds and feeds, 4-jaw chuck, precision machining (.0001), cutting threads.
MILLING OPERATION:
Use of mill, attachments, cutters and holders, cutter RPM and feed rates, mill flat surfaces, squaring parts, milling grooves, drilling, and tapping, boring, dividing or indexing head, setting up angles.
Position must also be able to identify types of metal and other material, understand CAD drawings and be able to sketch a part. Basic math, geometry, and trigonometry skills are also critical.
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JASPER has been remanufacturing quality products since 1942 and today we are the nation's largest remanufacturer of gas and diesel engines, transmissions, differentials, rear axle assemblies, air & fuel components, marine engines, sterndrives, performance engines, and electric motors. JASPERs, over 2,500 Associate-Owners, are committed to providing our customers with exceptional experience and the perfect product. We are firmly committed to providing all our Associate-Owners with a safe work environment, opportunities for Personal Growth and Development and a wide array of benefits. Own Your Future by becoming part our 100% Associate-Owned Family!
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Jasper Engines & Transmissions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JASPER is an at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.