1st Shift Machinist (Fargo)

1st Shift Machinist (Fargo)

21 Mar 2024
North Dakota, Fargo / moorhead 00000 Fargo / moorhead USA

1st Shift Machinist (Fargo)

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Serving the upper Midwest region for more than 60 years, McNeilus Steel is a family-owned full line steel distributor and processor dedicated to providing our customers with the best in material quality, responsive customer service, and on-time delivery.

Nature of Work

A Fabrication Machinist is responsible for safely, efficiently, and properly operating machine tools in order to produce precision metal parts. The Machinist will adjust, set and measure for the proper length or dimension of desired product. A Machinist works with customer orders and sales team to ensure customer needs are met.

Working Conditions

A Machinist may be required to lift and carry objects weighing 75-100 pounds. Standing or walking comprises 90-95% of a normal work day. The operator generally works eight-hour shifts, though longer shifts may be common.

Duties / Responsibilities

-Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and calipers

-Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines

-Select appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work

-Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process

-Machine parts to specifications, using the machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders

-Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools to perform precision machining operations

-Measure, examine, or test completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using instruments, such as micrometers

-Maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures

-Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustment or repairs

-Position, fasten, and check work pieces to ensure they are properly lubricated or cooled

-Lay out, measure, and mark metal stock to display placement of cuts

-Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, and engineering information to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products, and determine dimensions and tolerances

-Meet with sales personnel, supervisor and other machine operators to exchange technical information and ensure needs of customers are met

-Install experimental parts or assemblies, such as hydraulic systems, electrical wiring, lubricants, or batteries into machines or mechanisms

-Dispose of scrap or waste material in accordance with company policies

-Fit, assemble, and install repaired parts to machining equipment and tools

Qualifications

-Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, plan machining, do own setups & programming in an ISO certified facility

-Good mathematical, geometry, and computer skills

-Working knowledge of steel products

-Ability to troubleshoot, work independently, as well as a team

-CNC Machine experience preferred but not required

-High School diploma or equivalent

-Must be able to read, write, and communicate in fluent English

-Ability to use measuring tools, read and interpret blueprints

-Forklift and crane experience preferred

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401K

Uniform Allowance

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