Machinist (Overnights)

Vermeer; Pella (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Vermeer is seeking a detail-oriented individual for a 3rd Shift machining role. You will set up and operate various machining equipment to produce high-quality parts. The position requires successful completion of machining training and offers an onsite work environment with no expected travel.

Qualifications

• Ability to produce high-quality parts meeting production demands.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate various machining equipment.
• Read blueprints for specifications.
• Calculate and adjust machine settings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent thinking

Education

Successful completion of Vermeer Machining Training

Job description

Vermeer equips customers doing important work around the world. We are global, driven by innovation and growing. The equipment we make manages natural resources, connects people, and feeds and fuels communities. We live out a caring culture, demonstrate agility, focus on customers, and are stewards of our resources. These beliefs drive our culture, determine how we treat others, and steer our business.

Job Summary

Work Shift: 3rd Shift

Are you the type of person who works to consistently follow processes and has good attention to detail? In this role, you will set up and operate machining equipment to produce parts that meet precise specifications. We’re looking for independent thinkers with pride in high-quality work to shape raw materials into Yellow Iron.

What You’ll Do

1. Set up and operate various machining equipment, including but not limited to: steel saws, buffers, threaders, drilling machines, press brakes, plate cutters, machining centers, gas or fiber lasers, benders, and CNC equipment.
2. Read blueprints or process sheets for specifications such as dimensions, tolerances, tooling instructions, feed rates, cutting speeds, and tool selection.
3. Select proper equipment, tooling, fixtures, and accessories based on established procedures.
4. Calculate and adjust machine settings using basic math and verify product quality with measuring tools.
5. Load and unload raw materials or finished products, possibly using an overhead hoist.
6. Perform and document total preventative maintenance (TPM).
7. Support 5S and workplace organization goals, suggesting improvements to enhance department performance.

What We’re Looking For

• Successful completion of Vermeer Machining Training.
• Ability to produce high-quality parts meeting production demands.

Additional Information

- No travel expected for this position.

Physical Requirements

Details about standing, sitting, walking, hand coordination, twisting, bending, reaching, squatting, climbing, pulling, pushing, grip, pinch, lifting, and work location are included for clarity and transparency.

Work Location

Onsite at Vermeer campus, with potential for occasional offsite work discussed with your manager.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vermeer Corporation values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity employment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected status. For accommodations, contact Team Member Solutions at [phone] or [e-mail].

Interested? We’d love to get to know you.