Weld Tooling Maintenance

Challenge Mfg. Holdings, Inc.; United States; Presencial; USD 32.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSAs

401k match

ESOP shares

Tuition reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

Challenge Manufacturing is seeking a Machinist for our Northlake, TX plant. You will set up and operate basic and advanced machine tools to fabricate precision components for welding operations.

Responsibilities include verifying conformance to drawings, adjusting weld fixtures, and following engineering specifications. Applicants should have at least two years of machinist experience, welding proficiency (MIG/TIG/SAW), and strong communication and time-management skills.

Formación

• High School diploma or GED required; Associates degree preferred.
• Minimum of two years machinist experience.
• Welding proficiency with MIG, TIG, Shielded Metal Arc and brazing applications.
• Strong communication and time management skills.

Responsabilidades

• Set up, adjust, and operate machine tools to perform precision machining operations.
• Verify finished workpiece against specifications using measuring tools.
• Make advanced weld fixture adjustments for complex systems.
• Study drawings and blueprints to determine fabrication methods and sequences.
• Select tools, machines, and materials for machining tasks.

Conocimientos

Strong communication skills

Strong time management

Prioritization skills

Attention to detail

Educación

High School diploma or GED

Associates degree (two-year college or technical school)

Herramientas

Welding proficiency (MIG/TIG/SAW)

Forklift license

Scissor Lift license

Descripción del empleo

Who We Are

Challenge Manufacturing’s mission is to manufacture with operational excellence by empowering our employee-owners. As a leading tier 1 supplier of complex metal assemblies for the global automotive industry, we drive innovative solutions for future mobility. We believe the best ideas come from individual unique perspectives. These ideas combined with the teamwork of industry leaders allow us to accomplish any challenge. Our team members take pride in the work we do and embody our core values of safety, ownership, and teamwork every day; they are the true driving force in our operations. Challenge is proud to be one of the largest employee-owned automotive companies in North America. One of the many benefits of joining the Challenge team is the ESOP program. This program allows Challenge to give shares of the Company to all employee-owners annually. These shares are an additional retirement benefit that will continue to grow during your time at Challenge. Being part of an ESOP means our employee-owners share in Challenge’s success! Challenge is #QualityDriven and #PeoplePowered!

Who We Want

Responsible for set up and operation of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments for welding operations. Responsible for fabrication, modification, or repair of mechanical equipment.

What You’ll Do

• Set up, adjust, and operate all the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced tools to perform precision machining operations
• Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications, using measuring and inspection tools as necessary
• Advanced weld fixture adjustments for complex systems
• Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, and engineering information to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate parts and components
• Select the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used for machinery work
• Measures, marks, and scribes’ dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining as necessary
• Proactively participate in continuous improvement efforts and drive process, tooling, and equipment enhancements that will improve production efficiency and product quality
• Complete and manage work orders via the Plex systems
• Confers within engineering, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems

When and Where

This will be a A Shift /5:00 AM - 3:30 PM M-F position located at our Plant in Northlake, TX.

What You Need to Have

• High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) Associates degree from two-year college or technical school
• Minimum of two years of Machinist experience
• Welding proficiency with MIG, TIG, Shielded Metal Arc and brazing applications
• Strong communication skills
• Strong time management skills
• Able to prioritize tasks
• Valid forklift license issued by Challenge Manufacturing
• Valid Scissor Lift license issued by Challenge Manufacturing
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as portability, statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
• Has high standards of performance for self.
• Takes responsibility for actions, results, and mistakes.
• Is thorough, accurate, and reliable when performing and completing job tasks; demonstrates honesty and integrity in all aspects of work.
• Takes positive action to objectively resolve conflict by listening, staying focused on issue to find resolution, and monitoring progress.
• Maintains positive relationships by constructively resolving conflicts.
• Uses feedback from others to continuously improve performance and work relationships.
• Moves within own and/or other work areas (flexes) to support plant flow.
• Works with sense of urgency to meet needs of customers.
• Has necessary experience, skills, and knowledge to perform all aspects of job; rotates through all job responsibilities.
• Maintains knowledge and skills to perform job effectively.
• Has ability to focus on benefits of change and see it as positive; approaches change or newness in constructive/objective manner; views change as learning opportunity.
• Looks for good in others; works collaboratively with others; shares information and knowledge.
• Updates and relays pertinent information to oncoming shift
• Is at work when scheduled and ensures coverage when absent; takes timely breaks/lunches; uses time wisely.

Exposure

• Exposure to noise, fumes, dirt, heat, sparks, and smoke
• May also be exposed to water, vibration, dust, grease, and oil
• Exposure to high and low voltage components and systems
• Frequently walks, bends, twists, turns, and lifts while performing functions of position
• Moderate-sized equipment used around work area
• Possible cuts, scrapes, burns or bruises
• Eye protection required; hearing protection required; cut resistant arm guards required; cut resistant gloves required
• Exposure to pinch points, rotating equipment

Company Mission

Challenge Manufacturing’s mission is to manufacture with operational excellence by empowering our employee-owners. As a leading tier 1 supplier of complex metal assemblies for the global automotive industry, we drive innovative solutions for future mobility. We believe the best ideas come from individual unique perspectives. These ideas combined with the teamwork of industry leaders allow us to accomplish any challenge. Our team members take pride in the work we do and embody our core values of safety, ownership, and teamwork every day; they are the true driving force in our operations. Challenge is proud to be one of the largest employee-owned automotive companies in North America. One of the many benefits of joining the Challenge team is the ESOP program. This program allows Challenge to give shares of the Company to all employee-owners annually. These shares are an additional retirement benefit that will continue to grow during your time at Challenge. Being part of an ESOP means our employee-owners share in this role.

Benefits

We’re excited to offer a range of awesome benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions, Flexible Spending Accounts, company-paid Short-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life and Long-Term Disability options, an Employer 401k Match, ESOP shares, tuition reimbursement, a Referral Bonus Program, Challenge Incentive Program, and paid time off. Please note, while these benefits are part of what we offer, they may not all apply to this specific role. The details shared in this job description are intended to give you a general idea, but duties and responsibilities may evolve over time, with or without notice. And of course, we’re happy to provide reasonable accommodations to help individuals with disabilities succeed in their role.