Manual Machinist

Atlas Copco Group Co.,Ltd; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

CH Spencer LLC, part of the Atlas Copco North America group, is seeking a Shop Manual Machinist to maintain and machine parts in our Salt Lake City shop. You will report to the Shop Manager and contribute to high-quality workmanship and service in a fast-paced metalwork environment.

The role requires 3+ years as a manual machinist, ability to read technical drawings, and strong attention to detail. Training will be provided and safety, quality, and cost efficiency are emphasized.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a manual machinist.
• Experience setting up lathes, mills and various machining equipment.
• Able to read and interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual machine tools (lathes, mills, bench grinders).
• Read and interpret technical drawings, occasionally creating drawings manually.
• Machine, grind, shape, and fit metal parts with precision (shafts, bowls, bearings, impeller rings, threading shafts, trimming and balancing impellers).
• Measure components using micrometers, calipers and precision gauges.
• Design setup methods when none exist.
• Train personnel on machining techniques when needed.
• Improve processes for quality, safety, and cost efficiency.
• Keep accurate records of work performed and time required.

Skills

Manual machining

Reading technical drawings

Measuring with precision instruments

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Machining certification (Preferred)

Job description

An exciting opportunity at CH Spencer LLC - part of Atlas Copco North America.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Shop Manual Machinist to join our organization. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and machining parts within the shop to support daily operations. Your mission will be to contribute to CH Spencer’s growth strategy by delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent service. You will report directly to the Shop Manager and be responsible for the following:

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual machine tools (lathes, mills, bench grinders)


• Read and interpret technical drawing, occasionally manual creating drawings


• Machine, grind, shape, and fit metal parts with precision (shafts, bowls, bearings, impeller rings, threading shafts, trimming and balancing impellers, etc.)


• Measure components using micrometers, calipers and various gauges and precision measuring instruments


• Design setup methods when none exist


• Train personnel on machining techniques when needed


• Improve processes for quality, safety, and cost efficiency


• Keep accurate records of work performed and time required

Qualifications

Experience Required

• 3+ years of experience as a manual machinist


• Experience setting up lathes, mills and various machining equipment


• Experience with pumps (plus)


• Mechanical/welding experience (plus)


• Training will be provided.

Educational Requirements

• High School Diploma


• The candidate must be able to communicate in English (read, write, and interpret)


• Machining/mechanical certification (Preferred).

Other Requirements

• Must be able to pass background and drug screening test


• Stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs


• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity


• Ability to work in a noisy, industrial environment using PPE


• High attention to detail and precision


• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specs


• Strong problem-solving and mechanical aptitude


• Ability to focus, prioritize, and work efficiently


• Good communication and teamwork skills

Company Overview

C.H. Spencer LLC is part of the Atlas Copco group and our vision is to become and remain First in Mind - First in Choice of our customers and other stakeholders. At C.H. Spencer, we are driven by our core values of Quality, Service, and Integrity. We live by our Cultural Behaviors - Accountability, Curiosity, Respect, Collaboration, and Experimentation.

Some of the benefits we offer are:

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance


• 401(K) Company match (up to 3%) plus 3% auto contribution


• Annual Variable Compensation (Bonus) and Salary Review


• PTO (starting at 15 days of vacation, 8 Federal Holidays + 4 Floating Holidays, and 5 sick days)


• Voluntary Insurances (Pet, Accident, Critical Illness, Legal, etc.)


• Employee Assistance Program


• Wellness Programs

Location

This position is on-site, based at our SLC shop in Salt Lake City / UT, United States (US).

C.H. Spencer LLC is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state and local fair employment practices laws. C.H. Spencer LLC strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender (including gender nonconformity and status as a transgender or transsexual individual), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law

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