Manual Machinist 1 (La Porte (TX), US) at Sulzer

Manual Machinist

Come join a top awarded company in the USA for the past 3 years!

Shift:

Work hours are subject to change & will be determined by workload and shift coverage needs. Typically, Day Shift will start at 5:00AM or 7am and end at 3:30PM; Typically, Night Shift will start at 3:30PM and will end at 12am or 2am.

Company Overview:

Sulzer Turbo Services (STS) is an independent provider of services and repairs of critical turbomachinery.  We specialize in the repair, overhaul, and replacement of parts for high-speed rotating equipment such as steam and gas turbines, compressors, expanders, and other industrial rotating equipment found primarily in the Oil & Gas, Pipeline, Petrochemical, Ammonia, Nitric Acid, Fertilizer and Power Generation markets.

Position Summary:

A Machinist is a professional that uses different techniques to create and make very precise metal parts. A machinist should be able to operate and maintain industrial machines, produce precision tools, interpret technical drawings and instructions, and ensure safety and quality standards. A machinist also needs to have manual dexterity, and eye for detail, knowledge of mathematics and mechanics, and respect for safety precautions.  

Responsibilities:

• Work closely and clearly communicate with the other departments, Machine personnel, Supervisor, and Lead Man
• Capable of setting up & operating all machines in the shop (including large mills, lathes, tool post grinders, and other equipment)
• Operate manual and automatic feeds to 0.0002” as required for final cuts
• Complete assigned jobs start to finish with little or no supervision. This includes the ability to perform the following:
• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches that may require intermediate math and problems solving skills to calculate dimensions not specified on print.
• Have and maintain ability to use and operate the overhead cranes, torches, grinders and forklifts
• Maintain LEAN objectives within the department

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Experience as a Manual machinist
• Experience with both CNC with manual experience
• Field machinist

What we offer you:

• 11 Paid Holidays
• 15 Paid Time off (PTO) Days
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
• 401k with 6% company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Wellness Program
• Bonus Programs

New onsite cafeteria, all meals subsidized (La Porte Service Center

Do you have a question about the role? 

Reach out to Jerome Blalack at [email protected] or Hiring Manager – Billy Bottera

We are looking forward hearing from you! 

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. 
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2024 in Brazil, China, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. 

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