Machinist

Pillar Innovations, LLC; Grantsville (UT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Machinist to join their dynamic team. This role involves utilizing various machining techniques to repair and build products according to specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of industrial machining and be proficient in operating both manual and CNC equipment. With a focus on safety and quality, this position offers opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning in a supportive work environment. If you're ready to take your machining skills to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Employee Mentoring and Training

Weekly Pay

Scholarship Opportunities for Dependents

Safety Bonuses

Overtime Available

PPE Allowances

Qualifications

• Relevant machining experience preferred with ability to follow instructions.
• Proficiency in using measuring devices and reading blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned equipment safely and efficiently.
• Read and execute work orders and quality assurance standards.
• Perform maintenance and cleaning of shop tools and equipment.

Skills

Machining Techniques

Blueprint Reading

Mathematical Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Communication Skills

Troubleshooting

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Vocational Training in Machining

Tools

CNC Equipment

Manual Lathes

Surface Grinder

Drill Press

Overhead Crane

Job description

About Us

Pillar Innovations is an Industrial Solutions and Service Company with over 15 years of experience in the Energy, Mining, Manufacturing, Industrial Construction, Aggregate, and Renewables Industries. The Corporate Headquarters are located in Grantsville, MD with several offices throughout the country. Are you looking for a place to expand your skills and grow in a career? Our company promotes continuous learning, diverse work opportunities, and flexibility. We also provide defined career path advancement, full benefits, and a variety of apprenticeship/continuing education programs. Openings for experienced workers and training for entry level positions are always available. Start a career with us today!

Position Overview

Candidates for the position below will be assigned a position level based on their current skills at the time of hire.

Welcome to the role of Machinist - Fabrication & Machining. In this role, you will efficiently and accurately utilize various machining techniques to repair and build products as specified by blueprints, work orders, and oral instructions. Duties include the use and maintenance of related shop equipment for machining. This is considered a skilled position that requires knowledge of various machining equipment, components, and techniques.

This individual will have a thorough understanding of all aspects of industrial machining, must be proficient with the products and services offered by the company, and must be flexible and willing to work extended hours as needed.

The equipment and skills are divided into four different categories: Group 1, Group 2, Group 3, and Group 4.

• Group 1 Equipment: Manual Lathe - Vertical, Manual Lathe – Horizontal, Manual Mill – Vertical, Manual Boring Mill - Horizontal
• Group 2 Equipment: CNC Lathe, CNC Mill
• Group 3 Skills: Surface Grinder, Drill Press, Balancing
• Group 4 Skills: Spray Welding, Line Boring

There are four levels of Machinist:

• Machinist I– Entry Level to Proficient in operating 1 piece from Group 1 or Group 2 Equipment
• Machinist II– Advanced ability to operate (2) pieces of Group 1 Equipment or Group 2 Equipment
• Machinist III– Advanced ability to operate all Group 1 Equipment, advanced ability to operate at least (1) piece from Group 2 Equipment, and be proficient in Group 3 Skills
• Machinist IV- Advanced ability to operate all Group 1 Equipment, all Group 2 Equipment, and be proficient in Group 3 and Group 4 skills.

What You'll Do

• Safely and efficiently operate assigned equipment
• Read, understand, and accurately execute work orders and quality assurance (QA) standards per job requirements
• Facilitate setups and changeovers within machine capacities
• Secure work pieces and operate stops and guides for proper alignment
• Monitor machine functions during operation to ensure accurate output within tolerance requirements
• Perform quality checks during production to ensure part/piece meets tolerance requirements
• Follow proper procedures when defective parts are discovered
• Monitor and assist plant operations in accordance with company policies and plant standard operating procedures
• Perform any general work or other assignments necessary to ensure safe, clean, and efficient shop operations
• Obtain Competent Operator Certification and safely operate the overhead cranes
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and inspection of shop tools and equipment
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area at all times
• Assist with organizing materials and supplies for jobs
• Communicate and work effectively with shop personnel, supervisors, and management to achieve project goals

Working Conditions

• Sit, talk, hear, read, and write
• Walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Stand for extended periods of time
• Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Perform duties indoors in a shop setting with occasional work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions

What You'll Bring

• Previous relevant machining experience preferred
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Must possess excellent math skills including adding, subtracting, decimals and fractions
• Ability to use measuring devices such as tape measures, squares, protractors, compasses, micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, verniers, etc.
• Possess working knowledge of basic blueprints and drawings
• Ability to operate a variety of shop metal working equipment preferred
• Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in an industrial shop setting
• Possess knowledge of metal plate types (steel, aluminum, stainless, galvanized, etc.), sizes, and shapes (beams, channels, angles, pipe, flat bar, etc.) preferred
• Mechanical aptitude preferred
• Experience with use of an overhead crane preferred
• Proven ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
• Must be dependable, trustworthy, possess a positive attitude, and be willing to work independently or in a team environment
• Ability to troubleshoot project challenges involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
• Ability to effectively multitask
• Ability to meet strict deadlines and prioritize competing work assignments
• Valid driver’s license is required

How We'll Support You

Perks/Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Rx Coverage
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with Company Match
  • Short/Long term disability
  • Paid time off (as outlined in the applicable Benefit's Summary) and 7 paid holidays
• Paid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town work
• Employee focused work environment
  • On-the-job mentoring and training
  • Internal job postings
  • Performance and salary reviews
  • Employee feedback program
• Safety-first and drug free work environments
  • Bonuses and incentives for working safely
  • Company provided tools and basic safety equipment
  • PPE allowances with no restrictions on vendors
• Weekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidays
• Overtime available as applicable
• Advancement through tailored employee career paths
• Financial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the future
• Scholarship opportunities for dependent children
• Applicant may also receive additional compensation based on the Company and individual's performances

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Company’s Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.

AAP/EEO Statement This Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law.

ADA Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Min

USD $15.00/Hr.

Max

USD $30.00/Hr.

Shift Differential (if working 2nd shift)