Conhagen is seeking a Manual Machinist for our Joliet, IL location. The ideal candidate should possess at least 3-5 years of machining experience. The Manual Machinist will perform machining operations on pumps, turbines, and other equipment components in the Conhagen machine shop as directed. This position comes with an hourly rate range of $30-35 an hour.
Requirements:
• 3-5 years of manual machining experience
• Familiarity with interpreting blueprints
• Knowledge of HSE procedures and machining principles
• Proficiency in using measuring equipment
• Skills in various machining operations
About Us:
• Climate-controlled shop with safety gear provided
• On-the-job training and mentorship
• Tuition and certification reimbursement
• Employee perks, including fitness expenses reimbursement and tool-buying program
Job Responsibilities:
• Fabricate parts from blueprints using various materials
• Use precision measuring tools
• Inspect machinery and adjust as needed
• Operate transportation machinery
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations
• Train apprentice machinists
• Distribute work and manage the department in the absence of the supervisor
Requirements:
• Adequate English language skills
• Authorization to work in the U.S.
• Background check and drug screening required
• Minimum two-year background in manual machining
• Proficiency in various machining tools
• Leadership capacity or experience
• History of safety compliance
Working Conditions:
• Machining shop environment with moderate noise
• Use of specified safety gear
• Potential for overtime
• Flexibility to changes in work orders and schedules
• Equal opportunity employer

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