Machinist: Lathe, Milling & Fieldwork Expert

Sargents Equipment; South Chicago Heights (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Industry Pay

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Advancement opportunities

9 Paid Holidays

Weekly Pay

Vacation

Year End Bonus

Paid Training

Job summary

Sargent's Equipment & Repair Service is seeking a skilled Machinist to join our Midwest team. You will read and interpret blueprints, set up lathes and milling machines, and produce precise parts for shop and field use.

Candidate should have a High School Diploma and machinist experience, strong math and analytical skills, and the ability to work safely with various manufacturing tools. Driving record and reliability are important.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledgeable experience in the Machinist field.
• Good math skills with analytical mindset.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications.
• Set up and operate engine lathe.
• Create setups on engine lathe and machine components.
• Use Bridgeport and horizontal milling machines to finish parts.
• Welding experience (stick, MIG, TIG) is a plus.
• Perform field porting line boring and mechanical repairs.
• Maintain measurement accuracy and quality, lifting heavy items as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Analytical mindset

Team player

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Engine Lathe

Bridgeport Milling

Horizontal Milling Machines

Welding

Job description

Sargent's Equipment & Repair Service is seeking a skilled Machinist to join our Midwest team. You will read and interpret blueprints, set up lathes and milling machines, and produce precise parts for shop and field use.

Candidate should have a High School Diploma and machinist experience, strong math and analytical skills, and the ability to work safely with various manufacturing tools. Driving record and reliability are important.