Seastrom Manufacturing is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual who is eager to share their knowledge and enhance their skills in a precision manufacturing environment. The Machinist Technician will work with the Tooling Department to fabricate tooling needs for the department by meeting quality standards, using precision equipment and accurate interpretation of advanced engineering drawings or blueprints.
This position requires the ability to consistently follow processes and schedules independently, with periodic interaction with managers and others. The ideal candidate will be a team-oriented individual who possesses a strong personal value commitment dedicated to professionalism, problem solving, and adaptability.
BENEFITS (begin the first day of the month following the hire date):
• Relocation assistance is available
• Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability
• Additional voluntary benefits such as additional life, accidental death, and critical illness
• 401K program with company-matching
• Paid time off (PTO) from 1 to 3 weeks depending on length of service
• Personal Days – up to 2 per year
• Nine (9) company-paid holidays
• Profit Sharing
• Referral program
• Length of service program for full-time employees
• Drug-free workplace
• Safe, clean, climate-controlled facility
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
• Do setup work on Tool Room equipment without supervision.
• Set up and operate a variety of machine tools (e.g., manual & programmable Wet & Dry Surface Grinders, Cylindrical Grinder, Jig Borer, and manual Lathe) to produce precision parts and instruments.
• Includes precision instrument makers who fabricate, modify, or repair mechanical industrial machines.
• May also fabricate and modify parts to make or repair machine tools or maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.
• Provide simple and complex written and spoken communication links.
• Manage deadlines and shifting priorities.
• Exhibit knowledge of conventional and jig grinding equipment.
• Fabricate tooling from blueprints, part drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions.
• Other duties may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School diploma/GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Qualified Machinist on Mill, Drill, Lathe, Grinding Equipment, etc.
• The ability to read, write and speak the English language with comprehension skills sufficient to understand safety standards and job performance expectations.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; a working knowledge of advanced mathematics, including but not limited to trigonometry.
• Ability to interpret instructions which may be furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk; use hands to finger, handle, or grab; reach and pull with hands and arms. Some sitting may be required. The employee is frequently required to lift and/or move 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to noise and moving mechanical parts, and there may be air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids.
• The noise level in the environment is moderate.
Please apply on our website or send your resume to hr@seastrom-mfg.com