Jr. Machinist
Solar Turbines
Key Responsibilities
- Setup/teardown of machine tools, including loading/unloading jaws, fixtures, and tooling.
- Download programs from a central database.
- Read and understand programs to comprehend the machining process.
- Load and unload parts from the machine.
- Utilize measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers, Pi tapes, rail gauges, etc.) for frequent inspection of in-process and finished product to control quality.
- Monitor cutting tools and make adjustments as needed.
- Make machine offsets and index or change inserts.
- Make tooling changes to improve the process.
- Maintain a clean and orderly immediate work area.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Ability to work second shift (Monday - Thursday, 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM) or Special Work Week Shift (Friday - Sunday, 4:00 AM - 4:30 PM).
- Motivation for daily and weekend overtime.
- Experience with measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, Pi tapes, and rail gauges.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Experience working in a production and/or manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints.
Shifts Available:
- 1st Shift: Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 4:00 PM)
- 2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday (4:00 PM - 2:30 AM) - Includes a $3/hour shift differential.
- SWW Shift: Friday - Sunday (4:00 AM - 4:30 PM) - Includes a $2/hour shift differential.
Summary Pay Range: $22.63 - $33.95