Machinist

WIRE CLOTH FILTER MFG. CO.; Illinois; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Wire Cloth Filter MFG. CO. in Illinois seeks a skilled Machinist to create tooling and dies using manual lathe, grinder, and milling machines. This role collaborates with management, engineering, quality, and production to ensure precision parts.

The candidate should have at least 3 years of experience, be proficient with manual machines, and understand drawings, gauges, and quality testing. Long-term commitment is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience as Machinist or Tool Room Personnel.
• Proficient with manual machines such as Lathe, Surface Grinder, Milling Machine.
• Mechanical aptitude and knowledge of quality equipment (Vernier, Gauges, Gauges, Hardness Testing).
• Must be organized and capable of long-term employment.

Responsibilities

• Independently complete machining needs (tooling, dies) for organization.
• Read drawings and specifications for precision work.
• Disassemble, rework, fix, and assemble dies for punch presses.
• Support production to meet schedule goals.
• Uphold quality system and ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Maintain organized work environment and effective communication.

Skills

Machinist experience

Manual machine operation

Reading drawings

Quality awareness

Tools

Lathe

Surface Grinder

Milling Machine

Vernier/Calipers

Gauges

Hardness Testing

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary: We are looking for a well experienced Machinist who wants to become an invaluable asset to our organization. This individual will be machining Stainless Steel, Copper, and other materials using precision machines (Manual Lathe, Grinder, Milling Machine, etc.) to create tooling for machine setups and dies for presses and gauges. You will be working closely with Management, Engineering, Quality, and Production.

Responsibilities:

• Independently completing all machining needs from the organization (Creating Tooling, Creating and Sharpening Dies, etc.)
• Reading drawings and specifications
• Disassemble, rework, fix, and assemble dies for punch presses
• Assisting production with any necessities to meet production schedule goals
• Uphold the organization's quality system to produce good products for customers
• Making sure products are meeting dimensional and specification needs
• Keep direct and indirect environments organized
• Keep a positive and open mindset
• Help the organization advance by working close with management
• Work well with others in the organization
• Sustain open and effective communication
• Have accountability and integrity
• Develop ownership of your position within the organization

Qualifications:

• Have a minimum of 3 years experience as Machinist or Tool Room Personnel
• Must know how to use manual machines such as Lathe, Surface Grinder, Milling Machine, etc.
• Mechanical know how of machinery
• Know how to use Quality Equipment: Vernier, Comparator, Gauges, Hardness Testing, etc.
• Must be organized
• Long-Term Employee