Manual Machinist

Ruhrpumpen; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ruhrpumpen in Houston, TX seeks an experienced machinist/millwright to set up and operate manual lathes, mills, boring mills, vertical lathes, drill press and surface grinder. You will produce parts to exact tolerances per drawings and BOM, using precision measuring equipment and reading complex drawings.

You will read blueprints and specifications, install or repair machinery, align moving parts, replace defective components, and fabricate parts as needed while coordinating with Shop Supervisor

Qualifications

• Read blueprints, BOMs and sketches to repair or fabricate parts.

Responsibilities

• Read technical instructions, blueprints, and sketches for repair/fabrication of parts and/or machinery.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Micrometer reading

Tolerance control

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Machinist certification

Millwright apprenticeship

Tools

Manual mills

Lathes

Surface grinders

Job description

Job Summary

Searching for someone with experience operating large Horizontal Mill &/or Vertical Lathes. Set up and operate manual lathes, mills, boring mills, vertical lathes, drill press and surface grinder. Perform all operations necessary to produce parts to exact tolerances for products or equipment. Check work for conformity to specifications use of precision measuring equipment. Must be able to read complex drawings. Employee will work with mechanics as required to complete parts machining.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Read technical instructions, blueprints, and sketches for the repair / fabrication of parts and or machinery.
• Install or repair machinery, equipment and parts
• Adjust and align moving parts
• Replace defective parts of machinery as needed.
• Fabricate parts using lathes, mills, etc. as needed
• Coordinate with Shop Supervisor to plan and complete general assignment

Qualifications and Skills

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Machinist Certification or Millwright Apprenticeship.
• Machining5+ years

Knowledge

Must be able to read and write English. Must have thorough knowledge in the preparation of and use of mills, lathes and manual machines. Must be capable of machining and fabricating parts per blueprints, BOM, and sketches. Must be able to hold to tight tolerances per print specifications. Able to read and interpret blueprints. Must be knowledgeable in assembling parts, machining, quality control and safety. Thorough understanding of all company safety and environmental practices. Strong quality focus. Strong team player. Must be reliable, dependent, able to work overtime as required and work under minimal supervision. Requires strong math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide, algebra. Must be able to read various mic’s to hold to tolerances as required., and to interact with Front Offices

Competencies

• Works Safely
• Quality
• Sense of Urgency
• Results Driven
• Team Player

Physical Requirements

Prolonged Standing

Walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, twisting
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Good Hand/Eye Coordination
MUST BE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES

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