Machinist I

Nordson Corporation; South Carolina; On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions, part of Nordson Corporation, seeks an experienced technician to join our manufacturing team in the United States. The role involves operating mills, lathes, drills, CNC programming, and routine equipment maintenance to ensure quality production.

You will follow established procedures, read blueprints, measure with precision tools, and maintain a safe, organized workspace.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in a machine shop environment.
• Certificate in machine shop technology or related field.
• Apprenticeship may be required.

Responsibilities

• Follow established work instructions and procedures to ensure quality production.
• Set up tool registers, mills, lathes, drills, and CNC program editing.
• Perform routine machinery maintenance and visual inspections.
• Use calipers, gauges, indicators, and micrometers to check parts.
• Read blueprints and determine critical values.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Cross-train on other equipment as needed.
• Support production with accurate documentation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

Certificate in machine shop technology or technology/machinist

Tools

Calipers

Gauges

Indicators

Micrometers

Job description

Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions, a global leader in Industrial Coating Solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary Of The Role

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Follow established work instructions and company procedures to ensure safe, quality production.
• Understand and set up tool registers, mills, lathes, drills, Bridgeport, switches, offsets, and CNC program editing. computerized equipment for defined runs.
• Responsible for routine machinery maintenance and running visual tests on broken or worn parts while keeping inventory of machine replacement parts.
• Ability to utilize calipers, gauges, indicators, micrometers, and other hand tools related to the occupation.
• Intermediate ability to read blueprints and determine critical values.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines in the assembly process.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Cross-train to on other equipment as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

None

Education And Experience Requirements

• Follow established assembly procedures to ensure quality production.
• Certificate in machine shop technology or technology/machinist
• 1-2 years of experience preferred, or combination of internship and schooling may be considered.
• A recognized apprenticeship may be required.

Preferred Skills And Abilities

• Strong analytical, communication and computer skills.
• Strong understanding of mathematics
• Strong communicator and team player
• Ability to work independently and with a high attention to detail.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• The employee must consistently lift and /or move up to 75 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is consistently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Required

None

Minimal

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About Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions

Manufacturers rely on Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions equipment for the precise application and curing of powder coatings, liquid paint, ambient temperature adhesives and sealants, and food and beverage container production. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions is a global team that works to create industrial coating solutions that help our customers improve their manufacturing process, produce better products and become even more competitive. We offer supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.