Precision Machining Operator

Emerson Electric Corporation; Arkansas; Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a skilled machinist to select and secure fixtures, load materials, and machine parts according to blueprints. You will use micrometers, profilometers and other precision tools to ensure accuracy on band saws, grinders and shapers.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED and 1–3 years in manufacturing, the ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 70 lbs, and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or demonstrated ability to read, write, and perform math at a high school level.
• 1–3 years of manufacturing experience.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, profilometers, air gages, etc.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 70 lbs.
• Willingness to perform other duties as assigned and to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and material on machines.
• Load raw materials into the machine and handle materials that come out of the machine.
• Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on materials or work pieces as guides for machining.
• Machine parts based on blueprints and work instructions.
• Use precision measuring instruments to verify conformance of finished work pieces to specifications.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree (preferred)

Tools

Micrometers

Profilometers

Air gages

Job description

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and material on machines, such as band saw, jig borers, grinders, and shapers

• Load raw materials into the machine and handle materials that come out of the machine
• Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on materials or work pieces as guides for subsequent machining
• Machine parts based on blueprints and work instructions
• Use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, profilometers, air gages, etc. to verify conformance of finished work pieces to specifications

For This Role, You Will Need:

• High School Diploma, GED, or demonstrated ability to read, write, and perform mathematical calculations at a high school level
• 1-3 years experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, profilometers, air gages, etc.

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 70lbs

• Ability to do other duties as assigned

• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a cooperative manner to support a team environment

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Associates Degree in any field
• 1 – 3 years consistent work experience in any field
• Prior forklift certification

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Typical shop floor with possible exposure to dirt, dust, fumes, heat, cold, noise, vibration, oil and water. May be exposed to any number of these elements.

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide, a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

At Emerson, we are committed to encouraging a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their outstanding experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that encourages innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.

The philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Emerson.

Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training.