Machinist

georgfischer; Shawnee (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Georg Fischer in the United States seeks an experienced machinist to support a machine shop environment. The role requires following directions, maintaining safety and 6S standards, and working with complex machining tasks from blueprints and sketches.

Candidate should have basic high school education and practical machining experience, with knowledge of feeds and speeds and grinding principles. The position emphasizes reliability, accuracy, and teamwork in a factory setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (desirable).
• Two years of vocational training or machine shop experience.
• Good knowledge of metal cutting feeds and speeds, threading terminology, and sine bar angle calculations.
• Solid standard shop mathematics.
• Ability to read blueprints, sketches, or verbal descriptions for planning.
• Understanding grinding principles and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Follow direction from the General Manager or designee.
• Adhere to Environmental, Health & Safety rules.
• Help support and maintain 6S standards in your area.
• Follow instructions and guidelines.
• Construct auxiliary equipment ranging from simple to intermediate.
• Work with close tolerances in drilling, boring, reaming and milling.
• Ensure safety equipment and regulations are followed when operating machinery.
• Maintain a 40-hour workweek and work overtime as needed.
• Perform other job-related duties as directed.
• Adhere to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OSHAS 18801 requirements.
• Maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
• Regular attendance per supervisor schedule.

Skills

Machine shop experience

Blueprint reading

Metals machining knowledge

Sine bar calculations

Shop mathematics

Reading blueprints

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma (desirable)

Job description

Primary Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Follow direction from the General Manager of the PBU or his designee.
• Adhere to all Environmental, Health & Safety rules.
• Help support and maintain all 6S standards in your immediate work area and others as needed.
• Follow instructions and guidelines.
• Construct auxiliary equipment ranging in complexity from "simple to intermediate".
• Work with close tolerances related to drilling, boring, reaming and milling.
• Make sure all safety equipment and safety regulations are adhered to when operating machinery.
• Maintain a 40-hour workweek and ability to work overtime as needed.
• Perform other job-related duties as directed.
• Adhere to ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, and OSHAS 18801 certification requirements.
• Responsible to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
• Requires regular attendance per the schedule assigned by supervisor.

Knowledge and Skill Requirement:

This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

• High school diploma, desired.
• Two (2) years experience in vocational training or machine shop.
• Good working knowledge of metal cutting feeds and speeds, threading terminology and calculating angles for setting sine bars.
• Good working knowledge of standard shop mathematics.
• Able to work from blueprints, sketches and/or verbal descriptions for planning operational sequences.
• Understand grinding principles and procedures.

Environmental / Atmospheric Conditions:

Typical office/factory environment with possibility of exposure to heat in production areas.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. in a safe manner.
• Must be able to perform repetitive motion. Examples: walking, reaching, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods of time.
• Clarity of vision and the ability to focus on a fast and repetitious operation for extended period of time.
• Exposure to machine noise levels (hearing protection required).
• Exposure to heavy equipment or components needed to produce product (safety toed shoes required).
• Exposure to electrical and mechanical moving parts.
• Exposure to sparks, chips, and dust (eye protection required).