Machinist III - 1st shift

Pentair plc; Delavan (WI, IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Pentair plc in Delavan, WI is seeking a Machinist III for 1st shift to set up, gauge, and run production on castings using CNC lathes or mills. You will perform full tooling and fixturing setup, execute machining operations to maintain tight tolerances, and read blueprints with GD&T.

We offer a $1,000 hiring bonus with staged payouts, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for skill advancement. The role requires strong measurement skills and a proactive approach to maintenance and quality.

Qualifications

• 3+ years CNC mill/lathe setup and operation experience.
• GD&T and print comprehension required.
• Ability to multi-task to sustain production flow.

Responsibilities

• Handle full CNC setups including tooling, workholding, fixturing, and loading programs.
• Operate CNC equipment and manual machines; use precision measuring tools to verify dimensions.
• Read blueprints and GD&T; make offsets to keep parts within tolerance.
• Maintain coolant levels and perform autonomous maintenance.
• Machining operations: face, turn, bore, chamfer, groove, thread, drill, tap, and deburr.

Skills

CNC mill setup

CNC lathe setup

GD&T

Print comprehension

Shop math

Tools

CNC mill

CNC lathe

Measuring instruments

Job description

Job Description: Machinist III 1st shift - Delavan, WI

**HIRING BONUS** At Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life’s most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.

We have an opportunity for a Machinist to join our Delavan, WI team. You will set up, gage, and run production on castings using CNC lathes or mills, including full tooling and fixturing setup, precision measurement, and machining operations to maintain tight tolerances.

You will: Handle full CNC setups to include tooling, work holding, fixturing and loading programs Utilize CNC equipment, manual machines, overhead hoists, hand tools/power tools/air tools and fractometer Know how to use precision measuring gages to include calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, gauge blocks etc. to check dimensions Read blueprints and understand GD&T Make offsets and minor edits to keep parts in tolerance Maintain proper coolant ratios and levels and perform autonomous maintenance tasks Perform operations necessary to face, turn, bore, chamfer, grove, thread, drill, tap, and deburr a variety of materials and parts.

Key Qualifications:

• 3+ years of CNC Mill and Lathe setup and operation experience, preferred but not required
• Must have GD&T and print comprehension and understand shop math
• Must be able to multi-task to keep production running smoothly

Physical Requirements:

• Physical requirements are standing, walking, twisting at the waist, lifting, and lowering weights up to 50lbs.

Position hours/shifts (Overtime Available!): 1st Shift: 4:00am – 2:00pm Monday - Friday

Compensation:

The hourly pay for this role is: $28 to $30/hr. DOE. Opportunity for a rate increase after you are proficient in certain skills and have fulfilled training. Determination of pay rate may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, and experience.

HIRING BONUS:

$1000 Hiring Bonus - The hiring bonus is payable at $500 after 90 days and $500 after 6 months of employment. This amount will be subject to repayment in full if your employment with Pentair terminates at any time within one year of your hire date.

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Up to 5%
• 401K match starting day one of employment
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Caregivers leave
• Prescription drug insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day. At Pentair, we help the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life’s most essential resource. From our residential and commercial water solutions, to industrial water management and everything in between, Pentair is focused on smart, sustainable water solutions that help our planet and people thrive. Pentair had revenue in 2023 of approximately $4.1 billion, and trades under the ticker symbol PNR. With approximately 10,500 global employees serving customers in more than 150 countries, we work to improve lives and the environment around the world.

To learn more, visit Pentair.com.