Machinist

DXP Enterprises, Inc.; Coraopolis (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid holidays

Life and Disability Insurance

Job summary

DXP Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Machinist to perform precision machining of pump parts such as rings, bushings, sleeves and shafts with tight tolerances.

Role requires reading blueprints, selecting machines, programming batch sizes, and maintaining quality through careful measurement and inspection in a shop setting.

Qualifications

• Experience as manual machinist preferred (lathes, grinders, boring mill, horizontal mill, vertical mill).
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals.
• Use precision tools to take accurate measurements.
• Good math and analytical abilities.
• Completion of high school or equivalent; vocational training or apprenticeship is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output.
• Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job.
• Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping.
• Select appropriate machines and load material for a job.
• Determine and program size of batches and machine speed.
• Monitor machine and adjust feed, temperature and issues.
• Check output for consistency with specifications and discard defects.
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages.

Skills

Manual machinist experience

Reading blueprints & schematics

Measuring with precision tools

Mathematical/analytical skills

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational training or apprenticeship

Tools

Manual, semi-automated or automated tools & machines

Job description

Overview

Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers.

Summary

The Machinist will have precision machining of pump parts including, rings, bushings, sleeves, and shafts, and the ability to handle .001 T.I.R. tolerances on finished products.

Responsibilities

• Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output
• Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job
• Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping
• Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job
• Determine and program size of batches, speed of machine etc.
• Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues
• Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
• Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages

Qualifications

• Experience as manual machinist preferred (lathes, grinders, boring mill, horizontal mill, vertical mill)
• Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines
• Ability to use precision tools (e.g. calipers) to take accurate measurements
• Knowledge of the properties of metal and other material
• 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 will be an asset

Additional Information

• Physical Demand: Must be able to lift 30 lbs. unassisted
• Working Conditions: Shop environment
• Training/Certifications: N/A
• Shift Time/Overtime: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm
• Travel: N/A
• Education: High School or GED

Location

USA: PA: Coraopolis

Benefits

DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401(k), paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products.

Legal & Equal Opportunity

Minimum Required Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V