MTC - Journeyman I (Machinist)

This is a journeyman-level machinist responsible to complete scheduled and routine maintenance work along with performing many other duties both as part of a team and independently. Duties for machinist include, but are not restricted to, laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining parts and equipment. This position includes a progressive comprehensive training program to develop into a multi-craft mechanic.

• Obtain daily work orders

• Set up and operate a variety of machine tools

• Fit and assemble part to fabricate or repair to maintain industrial machines

• Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunction

• Understanding blueprints and field drawings and machine parts

• Utilize machine measuring equipment

• Dismantle machine or equipment

• Replace defective part

• Repair, reproduce or rebuild various parts

• Perform welding and burning as needed

• Fabricate machine parts

• Perform aligning of machines and field machining

• Operate cranes, tow motors and forklifts

• Have computer skills

• Knowledge of metric system

• Ability to work in heights

• Experience with flange facers, boring holes, key cutters and journal squirrel

• AutoCAD experience

• Assist mechanical craft as needed

Perform other duties as assigned

Successful candidate should have the ability to:

• Personally exhibit safety as a core value and effectively communicate a shared vision for safety

• Represent both company policy and direction

• Develop knowledge of department and mill operations processes, equipment and systems

• Utilize excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Work effectively alone or within a team

• Utilize strong organizational skills to handle multiple tasks effectively

• Analyze problems and develop solutions independently or with teams

• Basic computer skills

• Make timely and effective decisions
  

• Minimum high school diploma or GED equivalent
• Must be 18 years or older
• Eligible for employment in the US

• Technical training or certification as a Machinist; or at least 3 years of work experience as a Machinist

• Willing and capable of working all shifts

• Able to work in a team environment
  

• Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment.
• Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment.
• Work any shift and/or a rotating shift schedule
• Work overtime on a regular basis and with last minute notification.
• Work holidays and/or weekends on a regular basis
• Respond to emergencies during off hours and weekends
• Wear required safety equipment/PPE
• Continue to develop skills to become a multi-skill mechanic (including millwright, welding, and other fields as needed)
• Operate or work in industrial conditions (i.e. warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, and heavy machinery or elevated working surfaces with proper safety training and safety protection).
  

• Associate degree in a maintenance discipline.
• Relevant work experience in an industrial environment.
• Strong math/physics understanding.
• Prior experience as a multi-skill mechanic.