Journeyman Machinist: Precision Setup & Machining

Union Electric Steel Corporation; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wage

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401k

Job summary

A manufacturing firm is seeking a Journeyman Machinist for their Valparaiso, IN plant. The ideal candidate will set up and operate various machine tools, maintain industrial machines, and apply mechanical knowledge. Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, calculating dimensions, and ensuring precision in machining. The role offers a competitive wage along with medical, dental, and 401k benefits. Candidates must present their Journeyman Machinist certificate and are subject to a pre-employment physical and background check.

Qualifications

• Candidates must maintain industrial machines effectively.
• Ability to interpret drawings and sketches.
• Experience in setting up and operating machine tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a variety of machine tools.
• Dismantle, fit, and assemble machinery as required.
• Calculate dimensions and select appropriate tools for machining.

Skills

Machine tool operation

Mechanical knowledge

Shop mathematics

Precision measuring instruments usage

Education

Journeyman Machinist card/certificate

Tools

Tool and cutter grinders

Various machine tools

Job description

A manufacturing firm is seeking a Journeyman Machinist for their Valparaiso, IN plant. The ideal candidate will set up and operate various machine tools, maintain industrial machines, and apply mechanical knowledge. Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, calculating dimensions, and ensuring precision in machining. The role offers a competitive wage along with medical, dental, and 401k benefits. Candidates must present their Journeyman Machinist certificate and are subject to a pre-employment physical and background check.