Machinist Co- Op

Enprotech Corp; York (York County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Machinist Co-op to join their close-knit team in York, PA. This temporary role is designed to cultivate the skills of students in technical trade programs, providing hands-on experience in a dynamic machine shop environment. You'll gain exposure to essential machining processes, learn to operate machinery, and understand safety protocols. With a competitive hourly rate and a positive workplace culture, this opportunity is perfect for detail-oriented individuals eager to start their careers in the skilled trades. If you're ready to contribute and grow, apply today!

Benefits

Competitive Hourly Rate

Positive Work Culture

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a Technical High School or Trade School is required.
• Strong math background, preferable in machine math/shop math.

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of safety requirements to work in a large machine shop.
• Learn how to operate machines and use hand tools.

Skills

Problem Solving

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Teamwork

Quality Management

Innovation

Machine Math/Shop Math

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Education

Technical High School Enrollment

Tools

Micrometer

Caliper

Inspection Gages

Job description

Steeped in a tradition of hydropower, American Hydro is the leading supplier and installer of large equipment for the hydro electric industry. American Hydro is currently looking for a Machinist Co-op to add to the family at our York, PA facility. We are tight-knit group that takes a great deal of pride in what we produce. If you are a detail orientated hardworking team member who is looking for place to call home, we invite you to apply for this opening.

Job Description

The Machinist Co-Op is a temporary position to develop the skills of a student enrolled in a high school technical trade program, or a skilled trade school, to evaluate their potential for future opportunity at American Hydro.

Essential Functions Performed by the Position

Accountabilities:

• Follows safety rules and requirements
• Accountable to follow instructions of Machine Shop personnel
• Demonstrate correct operation of machinery and hand tools
• Technical Skills - Knowledge of machining processes and procedures. General understanding of inspection equipment, tooling, metal processing, and shop safety
• Language Skills - Ability to read, and interpret blue prints including dimensional and finish symbols. Ability to effectively present inquiries and respond to questions from engineers, machinists, and others
• Mathematical - Ability to understand and calculate dimensional and quantity figures in both fractions and decimals. Along with ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
• Reasoning - Ability to interpret work instructions and procedures. Identify problems, collect information, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Computer – Competent in clocking in and off work routing
• Physical – must occasionally list and/or move up to 40 pounds
• Work Environment – comfortable working in loud environment. Required personal protective equipment worn including safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, and ear protection

Main Responsibilities:

• Develop understanding of safety requirements to work in large machine shop environment.
• Obtain exposure and involvement with tasks required for the machinist position.
• Learn how to operate machines, use hand tools and inspection gages.

Development Responsibilities:

• Increase knowledge of industry and machining, contribute to making better the co-op process for future students.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Problem Solving, Oral Communication, Written Communication, Teamwork, Quality Management, Innovation
• Strong math background, preferable in machine math/shop math
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Experience using a microscope
• Ability to read measurement equipment such as micrometer, caliper, pressure micrometer

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

• Enrollment in a Technical High School or Trade School

Licenses or Certifications Required

• None

Environment and Working Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally required to work in high, precarious places, and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level for the work environment is usually loud.

Travel Requirements (percent)

• None

Disclaimer

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Additional Information

Why American Hydro?

• Competitive rate $17/hour
• Positive culture

If you are looking for a long-term career with a company that promotes safety, success, and growth apply today!

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Industrious Group and its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit and business need.