Machinist (Off Shift|Mon - Thurs|4p - 2a) at Xaloy

Pulaski, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Manual Lathe Operation, MIG Welding, TIG Welding, Arc Welding, Blueprint Reading, Precision Measuring, Surface Grinding, Troubleshooting, Material Handling, 6S Methodology, Technical Drawing Interpretation, Tool Selection

Industry

Plastics Manufacturing

Description

Description POSITION SUMMARY The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating manual and automated equipment, including lathes and welding systems, to perform machining, welding, and grinding operations on production materials. This role requires interpreting blueprints and specifications to produce components within tight tolerances, while troubleshooting equipment issues and maintaining accurate production and inspection records. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates company values and shares the organizational commitment to safety, quality, productivity, and a high-performance workforce through positive employee relations. Follows all environmental health and safety (EHS) policies, practices, protocols, and regulations. Proactively addresses any potential EHS issues and reports any unsafe conditions. Sets a positive example regarding EHS and a safety-first culture. Maintains a clean and orderly (6S) work area and equipment to ensure a safe and productive work environment and quality products. Set up and operate machining and welding equipment, including manual lathes and automated/manual welding systems Perform machining (turning, boring, threading, drilling, grinding) and welding processes (MIG, TIG, Arc, Sub Arc, overlay) to meet production requirements Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to produce components within tight tolerances (up to .001”) Select and adjust cutting tools, welding materials, and equipment settings based on material and job requirements Inspect work using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, tape measures) and maintain accurate production and inspection records Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, making necessary adjustments to ensure quality and efficiency Operate material handling equipment (e.g., overhead crane, forklift) and use hand tools safely and effectively Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment General Responsibilities: Performs other responsibilities as assigned and/or as needed to support company objectives. Meets on-site attendance requirements. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: 1–5 years of experience in machining and/or welding operations Experience with manual lathe operation preferred Experience with multiple welding processes (e.g., MIG, TIG, Arc) required Surface grinding experience preferred ASME certification may be required for certain welding applications Skills and Competencies: Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Ability to use precision measuring instruments to hold tight tolerances Knowledge of machining tools, cutting tools, and welding processes Ability to calculate measurements using fractions and decimals Familiarity with a variety of materials and their machining/welding requirements Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Understanding of safe tool usage and manufacturing practices PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Lift up to 30 lbs Push/Pull up to 25% of the workday Stand up to 100% of the workday Bend/squat up to 25–75% of the workday Periodic climbing, stepping, and reaching as required

Responsibilities

Set up and operate manual and automated machining and welding equipment to produce components within tight tolerances. Perform inspection using precision tools and maintain accurate production records while adhering to safety protocols.