Machinist - 2nd Shift
WEG Electric Corp.
Machinist - 2nd Shift
**Department:** Production
**Location:** Minneapolis, MN
**ELECTRIC MACHINERY COMPANY, a division of WEG Electric Corp.**
**Minneapolis, Minnesota**
**Position: Machinist - 2nd Shift**
**Team: Machining**
**Primary Objective of Position:**
A Machinist is responsible for the setup and operation of CNC and manual machining equipment specifically for our Horizontal CNC Mill machine. A Machinist works within close tolerance requirements to create high quality parts, adhering to safety and quality standards.
Pay Types:
Voluntary weekday and weekend overtime.
Saturday is paid at time and a half, Sundays are paid at double time!
Job Type:
Monday - Friday, 3:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.
Full-time (Union)
**Major Areas of Accountability:**
+ Machine high quality parts within tolerance requirements, on a large CNC Horizontal Boring Mill (HBM).
+ Setting up and layout parts, both manually and using your machine to check proper locations and work offsets
+ Read routing information to determine sequence and method of machining.
+ Layout work, partner with Mfg. Engineering related to set up, machining and tooling.
+ Performs preventative maintenance of machines and equipment.
+ Uses electric and pneumatic hand tools.
+ Deburr and hand clean parts.
+ Completes necessary QA/Customer documentation.
+ Maintains a clean work area.
+ Lift and move materials using forklift, pallet jack, overhead crane or jib crane.
+ Demonstrates a commitment to Continuous Improvement by identifying opportunities in day to day work.
+ Performs to ISO 9001 Quality Standards and abides to OSHA and EPA regulations.
**Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:**
+ 2 year Machining degree or High School degree with a minimum of 3 years equivalent machining experience (preferred).
+ Can confidently indicate parts to find center, flatness, and square to the spindle.
+ Must have a strong knowledge base of a variety of creative setup methods, outside of standard work holding.
+ A strong skillset for milling, preferably running CNC Horizontal style mill. Preferred experience running Horizontal Boring Mill (HBM)
+ Ability to read design prints, understand geometric design & tolerancing (GD&T) and surface finish requirements.
+ Strong aptitude for using dial indicators, ID and OD micrometers, and other inspection equipment.
+ Ability to set up and run CNC machinery, Horizontal Milling Centers, boring mills, engine or turret lathes, radial or horizontal drilling machines, external/internal grinders.
+ Have the understanding of G&M Codes, CNC program reading, ability to make edits as needed.
+ Ability to operate equipment such as key-seaters, broaches, band saws, sanding equipment, grinders post drills, hydraulic press and propane or oxy-acetylene heating equipment.
+ Understand carbide tooling, feeds and speeds for the machining application.
+ Ability to be certified in overhead crane, Jib crane and forklift operation.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Routinely lifts and moves objects up to 50 lbs.
+ Routinely ascends/descends ladders and stairs.
+ Occasionally works at heights or on platforms.
+ Occasionally positions self in various works spaces, including low, tight or confined spaces.
+ Routinely remains in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time.
+ Routinely uses repetitive motions including the wrists, hands or fingers to operate machinery or tools.
**Skills Matrix:**
This is a Union Shop. Skills and advancement within the department is documented via the Machining teams Skills Matrix. This position works as a team member utilizing and performing to the Machining Team skills matrix, which outlines the comprehensive skills in the Machining Team.
**Benefits**
+ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance eligible your 1st day on the job
+ 401K with Match 1st month following hire
+ Quarterly Bonus Program payout potential
+ Company paid Holidays (12)
+ Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued
+ Paid Birthday (use anytime throughout the year)
+ Company paid Short & Long Term Disability
+ Company paid Life Insurance
+ $6,000 annual Tuition Reimbursement program
+ Company provided tools
+ Company provided uniforms (laundered)
+ Company reimbursement for Safety Shoes & Safety Glasses
+ Secure, onsite free parking
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