Machinist 1st Class

Standex International Corporation; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial growth company is seeking a skilled machinist to operate various machines with precision. The role involves setting up and adjusting machines, performing machining operations, and ensuring quality work in a clean and organized environment. Candidates should have extensive machining experience and relevant licenses.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in machining and shop practices.
• Valid OSHA fork truck license and 1C and 3A hoisting license required.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate various types of milling machines and lathes.
• Select speeds, feeds, and tooling for required operations.
• Perform machining operations with a high degree of accuracy.

Skills

Machining

Shop Mathematics

Precision Measurement

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Indicators

Vernier Instruments

Job description

Job Description

Standex International is a global industrial growth company operating through our market-leading brands in electronics, cutting-edge forming technologies, engraving and scientific refrigeration. We work with our customers to advance progress through innovation. From inventing and producing parts for next-generation space vehicles, to evolving vaccine refrigeration, designing functional textures for everyday products, improving renewable energy technology and much more, we are focused on making what’s next possible.

The mission of the Standex Engineering Technologies Group (ETG), through its Spincraft business, is to utilize cutting-edge technologies and processes to deliver advanced metal forming solutions to leading OEMs and Tier-1 manufacturers. These capabilities, combined with industry partnerships and unparalleled customer intimacy, allow us to design and manufacture cost-effective, single-source, quality solutions for the diversified markets of aviation, space systems, defense, energy and medical systems.

What You'll Do

• Work from Drawings, specifications, and job layouts; use a variety of precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, calipers, gauges, indicators, and all Vernier instruments with a high degree of accuracy.
• Lay out and plan machining operations, perform difficult machine setups, and Make adjustments to programs as required and operations involving improving tools and machines along with improvising standard equipment for unusual adaptations.
• Set up, adjust, and operate various types of milling machines, boring mills, engine lathes, tracer lathes, and drill presses; to perform a wide variety of operations on a diversified line of close tolerance work with a high degree of accuracy.
• Setup, Machine all types of jobs, repeat, pre-engineered, or new development jobs in all metals (common and less common) with no supervision
• Select speeds and feeds, operational sequences, and tooling for required operations.
• Grind tools, spin blocks, rollers, rings, etc.
• Responsible for equipment, materials, work, and keeping the work area clean and organized.
• Proceed with minimum or no supervision and direction.
• Perform other duties as necessary to complete other tasks.

What You’ll Bring

• 10+ experience knowledge of machining, shop mathematics, and shop practices
• Must have a valid OSHA fork truck license and hold 1C and 3A hoisting license.
• Ability and willingness to perform the duties of 2C and 3C machinists

What We Value

• Be dependable, work well with others, and focused on the job being done
• Be neat and orderly around the work area
• Perform other duties as necessary to complete other tasks.
• Tradesperson demonstrates a working knowledge and follow all of the PPE requirements for the utility position.
• Demonstrate accuracy in all documentation and job reporting

Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.