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Machinist II HF

tacoincLubbock, TX

💰 $48,000 – $65,000/yrFull-timeconstructionmetalwork and fabrication

Quick Summary

A Machinist II position that sets up and operates machine tools for metal work pieces, coaches other machinists, and performs advanced machining for complex customized products.

Skills & Keywords

CNC machiningblueprint readingmetal fabricationwelding

Responsibilities include but are not limited to

Qualifications

Operates machine tools to include but not limited to lathes, milling machines, grinders, pipe threaders, hydraulic presses, drill presses, settling torches, plasma cutters, and welders in accordance with training and safety procedures.
Creates component parts from base metals by applying advanced knowledge of machining methods.
Demonstrates understanding of different types of metals and their impact on product performance
Calculates stretch for the total pump length (TPL) for custom applications
Reads work orders and job specifications for highly engineered and customized products to obtain specifications such as dimensions/tolerances and tooling instructions (fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut and cutting tools).
Positions and secures work pieces to holding devices, machine tables, chucks, centers or fixtures using clamps and wrenches.
Sets specified feeds, speeds of depth of cut in accordance with product specifications and tooling instructions.
Observes operation and verifies conformance of machined work pieces to specifications using measuring instruments such as fixed gauges, calipers, comparators, and micrometers.
Processes standard and customized production jobs according to required production schedule as well as ad hoc customer needs.
Consults management to analyze product information to include product design capacity, purpose and type of materials to be used in fabrication or to analyze written specifications, drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions to plan layouts and determine sequences of operations.
Designs fixtures, tooling and experimental parts to meet special needs.
Performs heat treating and welding techniques as needed.
Completes production paperwork and inspection procedures as directed. Signs off on quality control inspection sheets.
Reports any discrepancies to management.
Maintains tools, gauges, and equipment in a clean, safe and orderly manner.
Complies with company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations.
Communicates effectively and participates as a team player.
Coaches, guides and mentors other Machinists and provides training as needed.
Uses proper lift methods for using electric hoist.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Measures of success

Responsibilities

Achieve the production plan as defined in the annual budget
Maintains inventory accuracy and performs cycle counts as defined in the branch’s annual objectives
100% compliance with Hydroflo’s safety requirements
No machine parts related customer complaints

Required

Work Environment

This position works primarily in a production floor environment where large equipment and noise are prevalent. Safety gear is required in these areas.

This position reports into the site every day.

High school diploma or equivalent
7+ years of machinist experience
Prior pump experience
Capability of communicating easily with supervisor and peers in a team environment
Ability to manage multiple projects where priority changes based on customer demand is frequent
Must be able to read and understand complex detailed work orders and engineered drawings and translate that information into the machining and tooling processes, including basic math and measurement conversions
Able to work with hands using machines and tools
Excellent problem solving and organizational skills
Ability to read blueprints and specifications
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and up to 150 pounds with assistance
Ability to manage time appropriately
Provides competitive salaries and benefits
Offers tuition reimbursement, career development, and on-site training programs in our learning center
Believes in sharing profits with its employees
Is mindful about family, health and well-being
Fosters conditions that allow people and communities to reach their full potential
Embraces and celebrates diversity