Motor Shop Machinist III (Finance)
Overview
Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Manual/Conventional Machinists to work in our Irving, Texas facility, on large industrial electric motors and wind generators.
Responsibilities
- Operate conventional, manual lathes (vertical and horizontal), mills and balance machines ( no CNC)
- Select proper tools and speeds for the machining process
- Perform set up and check runout on rotors, armatures, housings and parts as needed
- Machine and fabricate parts using engine lathes, mills, and drill presses; occasionally may operate grinder
- Measure and record machined part fits to .0002" with precision on ID and OD using micrometer or caliper
- Machine threads, turn and undercut commutators, bore and bush endbells
- Removal or installation of specific parts for machining or balancing
- Draw accurate prints for parts needing to be fabricated
- Properly order materials
Qualifications
- Certificate or diploma from a trade school a plus
- Extensive conventional machining experience (CNC only experience does not qualify)
- 5-8 years relevant experience using manual machining equipment (lathes, mills & balance machines)
- Experience working on lathes with 24" - 72" chucks; work using Bridgeport type mills with 48" table desirable
- Experience from a motor shop preferred; machine job shop, oil field or similar industrial manual machining large parts may be considered
- Prefer experience machining electric motors or generators of 200 HP or larger; experience machining pumps may substitute
- Must have proficiency in interpreting correct tolerance class to .0002" for machined fits
- Must have own tools including basic hand tools, micrometer, dial calipers, indicators, etc.
- Experience with tig or stick welding and/or oxy/acetylene brazing or cutting a plus, but not required
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions, have initiative and the ability to think and act independently
- Must be able to safely lift up to 75lbs, safely work around machinery with moving parts, stand and walk, use hand and power tools, and operate an overhead crane
- Must be and remain Drug-Free; subject to periodic, unannounced random drug tests
- Must have and maintain a good criminal background check
- Must be able to fluently read, write, and speak English.
Pay Range
USD $29.28 - USD $38.08 /Hr.
