Spindles Technician

Dynomax Inc; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) Plan with company match

Paid holidays, vacation days, PTO

Job summary

Dynomax, Inc. is seeking a Spindles Technician to assemble, disassemble, repair, refurbish and inspect spindles. The role includes test runs, balancing and run-off of completed spindles, with emphasis on accuracy and documentation.

Experience with spindle machines, blueprints, and measurement tools is essential. Qualified candidates will work in a clean environment with a team that values reliability and precision.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of spindle machines and tools and their applications.
• Proficiency in algebra, geometry and trigonometry and its manufacturing applications.
• Knowledge of machine building principles.
• Ability to use measuring devices such as calipers or micrometers and electrical meters.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble damaged spindles for repair using blueprints and instructions.
• Inspect spindle components to locate issues and determine repair scope.
• Measure spindle dimensions with calipers, micrometers and other gauges.
• Document observations and potential missing/damaged parts in detail.
• Provide input on estimated repair costs.
• Assemble newly manufactured spindles per instructions and blueprints.
• Paint spindles as required per work instructions.
• Operate manual machines (lathes, mills, surface grinders) to make/finish parts.

Skills

Spindle machines

Geometric calculations

Machine building principles

Measuring devices

Job description

Spindles Technician

For 30 years,Dynomax, Inc., a family owned business, has designed, manufactured, and developed high-precision machined components, injection molding and tooling, sub-assemblies, automated work cells, specialty machines, and machine tool spindles. We are growing and need ambitious employees who want to make a difference and are willing to accept the challenges and grow with and within the company.

We are looking for a SpindlesTechnician who will assemble/dis-assemble, repair, refurbish and inspect spindles. Will also perform test runs, balance and/or runoff of spindles upon completion of assembly. Candidates with a Machine Builder or Automotive Mechanicbackground are encouraged to apply!

• Disassemble damaged or worn spindles that are to be repaired while reading blueprints and work instructions
• Inspect worn or damaged spindle components to determine problem areas
• Check dimensions of the spindle and its components using basic measuring equipment
• Provide detailed documentation of observations- missing, broken, dirty components
• Once the problem(s) have been identified, help quote an approximate repair cost
• Assemble newly manufactured spindles according to work instructions and blueprints
• Paint spindles according to work instructions if necessary
• Use manual machinery such as lathes, mills, or surface grinders to manufacture or finish component parts for spindles

What we are looking for:

• Knowledge of Spindle machines and tools as well as their applications
• Proficiency in algebra, geometry and trigonometry and its application as it relates to manufacturing
• Knowledge of machine building principles
• Ability to use measuring devices and inspection tools such as calipers or micrometers and different types of electrical meters

What's in it for you:

• A future! As Dynomax grows, we want to see you grow as well
• A clean A/C environment and great work culture
• An environment that encourages strong work ethics and values
• Opportunity for new challenges as we grow
• Great benefits and competitive pay

Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) Plan with a generous Company match
• Paid holidays, vacation days, PTO days
• Optional FSA and Identity Theft Protection
• Optional Short Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Discretionary annual bonus

Manufacture a great career with Dynomax!

Dynomax provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.