Machinist Trainee - Second Shift 1 1

Fike Corporation; Blue Springs (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Fike Corporation is seeking a Machinist Trainee for the second shift, focusing on training and supporting experienced operators. Candidates will be responsible for operating machinery, maintaining cleanliness in work areas, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. A high school diploma is required, along with basic mechanical skills. Join a leading company offering competitive benefits and opportunities for growth in a stable environment.

Benefits

Three Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical Plans with FSA & HSA

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing Bonus Program

Education Reimbursement

On-Site Fitness Center

Reimbursement for Safety Shoes & Glasses

Company Picnic and Holiday Lunch

Qualifications

• Entry-level role with training in manufacturing practices.
• Must pass forklift certification within 6 months of hire.
• Ability to read and follow instructions, work orders, and engineered drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operates saws and delivers material to operators.
• Conducts in-process inspections and keeps area clean.
• Enters and completes work orders in applicable software.

Skills

Mechanical Dexterity

Basic Math Skills

Computer Literate

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Mechanical exposure or Vo-Tech training

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring tools (calipers and gauges)

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Machinist Trainee - Second Shift

Fike Corporation, a rapidly growing international manufacturer of pressure relief, explosion protection, fire suppression and detection equipment, has an opportunity for a Second Shift Machinist Trainee position. Fike is a privately held business located in Blue Springs, MO with over 400 employees locally & over 1,200 employees worldwide.

Machinist Trainee - Second Shift

Fike Corporation, a rapidly growing international manufacturer of pressure relief, explosion protection, fire suppression and detection equipment, has an opportunity for a Second Shift Machinist Trainee position. Fike is a privately held business located in Blue Springs, MO with over 400 employees locally & over 1,200 employees worldwide.

Summary

Entry role focused on training and assisting operators. Performs routine tasks which include cleaning machines, deburring parts, and saw operations.

Responsibilities

• Operates saws and delivers material to operators as needed.
• Operates lift devices (chain hoists, pallet jacks, forklifts).
• Keeps material area clean and provides assistance with cycle count needs.
• Conducts in-process inspection.
• Prepares/enters/completes work order reporting, transactions, documentation, and non-conformances in applicable software and computer systems.
• Adheres to safety practices, 6S, and follows Fike policies and ISO9001.
• Must be able to pass forklift certificate within 6 months of hire.
  
  

Essential Skills

Subject Matter Exposure. Computer Literate. Inspecting/Examining Ability. Mechanical Dexterity. Machining Aptitude. Housekeeping. Inventory Exposure.

Work Environment

The employee is frequently exposed to guarded moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds using appropriate moving devices. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and follow instructions, work orders, and engineered drawings.
• Exposure to hand tools and measuring tools (calipers and gauges).
• Basic math and computer skills.
  
  

Preferred

• Mechanical exposure or Vo-Tech training.
  
  

This position will work second shift (Monday - Thursday, 3:15pm - 1:45am)

Working at Fike

At Fike, our people are our strength. In order to fulfill our greatest potential, we are committed to attracting, growing and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Better, Together as oneFike! Plus, at Fike, we offer benefits and perks to help make you smile and feel like family.

Check Out Our Competitive Benefits Package Which Includes

• Three Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
• Medical Plans with FSA & HSA, Vision & Dental Plan
• Paid Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) Plan with Company Match Fully Vested on Day One!
• Profit Sharing Bonus Program
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• On-Site Fitness Center & Award Winning Wellness Program
• Reimbursement for Safety Shoes & Glasses
• Service awards & Recognition Program
• Company Picnic, Quarterly Events and Holiday Lunch
• Free Coffee/Tea, Lunch Utensils, Lunch Room Mini-mart, Free Parking
  
  

Refer to Req ID 3533. Please visit our website at www.fike.com to fill out an application.

Fike is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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