Machinist - 2nd Shift Turning

regalrexnord; Union Grove (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401k

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

HSA/FSAs

Job summary

Regal Rexnord is seeking an experienced machinist to perform diversified machining operations on close-tolerance parts. The role involves setup, adjustment, and operation of a variety of tools while adhering to detailed prints and specifications.

You will train and guide colleagues, conduct part inspections, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. The position is fully onsite in our Wisconsin facility and requires safety-conscious, precise work practices.

Qualifications

• Prefer some short-term trades training and minimum one year prior machining experience.
• Must be capable of learning to run PC accurately.
• Ability to read/write English and interpret complex documents including blueprints and charts.
• Plan and perform a sequence of operations with correct tolerances and setups.
• Use power and hand tools, gauges and small machines to assemble parts to specs.

Responsibilities

• Perform diversified machining operations and setup, adjust and operate equipment to produce close-tolerance parts.
• Read and interpret drawings, charts, and diagrams.
• Provide instruction/training to other employees to develop skills and meet specifications.
• Set up, adjust, and operate a wide variety of machining equipment and parts to close tolerance.
• Load/unload parts, run production runs, and monitor for tool wear or malfunctions.
• Inspect machined products and document results; report issues to department lead.
• Maintain safe, clean work area and follow SOPs and 5S principles.

Skills

Machining

Setup

Inspection

Reading blueprints

Team instruction

Mathematical skills

Education

Trade school training

Tools

Gauges

Fixtures

Arbors

Dial indicators

Job description

Work Model

This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office.

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Key Responsibilities

• Perform diversified semi-skilled machining operations (including setup, adjust and operate wide variety of machining equipment) to generate a vast array of close tolerance parts, held to strict inspection requirements adhering to print specifications. Read and interpret fairly complicated drawings, charts, instructions, and diagrams.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide instruction/training to other employees (new employees, as well as experienced employees) to develop skills and to produce production parts to specifications.
• Set-up, adjust, and operate a wide variety of machining equipment and a wide variety of parts to close tolerance. Make exacting setups. May select feeds, speeds, and operational sequence, calculate ratios, and proof/edit and manually program machining instructions.
• Load/unload parts, cycle machine, and run designated quantity for production run. Maintain close proximity to work area as to be ready to detect/diagnose malfunction in machine operations (such as worn or damaged tools) and to determine need for adjustment or repair.
• Recognize defective or faulty workmanship, correct and report issues to department lead.
• Perform inspection of machined products (including documentation of results).
• Communicate with co-workers regarding production runs.
• Create/generate procedures of complexity for production processes (for machining of specific parts and issues).
• Test new tools and methods.
• Responsible for condition of the cell, machines, tooling, and fixtures.
• May work closely with other departments (engineering, manufacturing engineering) to help smooth/streamline production processes.
• Utilize Continuous Improvement tools to identify, reduce, eliminate waste and lower costs.
• Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures.
• Keep work area and equipment clean and orderly (5s standard).
• Work in a safe manner and follow all safety rules and procedures to ensure personal safety as well as safety of co-workers.
• When limited/no work in area, will provide assistance to other departments based on workloads and customer needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Prefer some short-term trades training and minimum one year prior machining experience.
• Must be capable of learning to run PC accurately.
• Ability to perform to verbal instructions as well as read/write English and interpret documents of some complexity including but not limited to: specifications, route sheets, blueprints, charts, test information, bills of material.
• Ability to plan and perform a sequence of operations, where standard or recognized operation methods are available and make decisions as to quality, tolerances, operation, and set-up.
• Ability to use power and hand tools, gauges, testing devices and small machines to assemble components to specifications and test.
• Thorough knowledge of feeds, speeds, materials, and work-holding devices (fixtures, arbors, jaws, etc.), as well as thorough understanding of production processes.
• Solid basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, ratios).
• Basic understanding of machinery and its purposes/capabilities.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to accurately record daily production.
• Ability to work in a team environment, and to instruct, direct, and train others.

Physical Requirements

Lifting up to a maximum of 40 lbs. Occasional bending and lifting at the knees. Twisting frequently at waist and shoulder levels. Standing continuously. Frequent reaching out in front of body. Sustained physical effort. Capable of wearing safety glasses with permanent side shields at all times. Capable of wearing steel-toed safety shoes at all times. Capable of wearing other PPE as required. Work may be repetitive in nature. Continuous mental/visual attention. Visual acuity to read directions and prints and to inspect parts closely to ensure meet specifications. Manual dexterity sufficient to perform assembly work.

Working Conditions

Typical manufacturing setting with moveable, mechanical parts and/or equipment.

In addition to normal manufacturing shop elements regarding temperatures (no air conditioning so warmer in summer months and cooler in winter months), dust, and noise levels (within required limits), working conditions may be somewhat disagreeable due to frequency of vibration (due to volume of parts) and exposure to higher than normal dust levels.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Paid Leaves
• Tuition Assistance

About Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better