Machinist / Journeymen (6978226)

Headway Workforce Solutions is currently seeking a Machinist / Journeymen for a contract opportunity in Big Lake, MN with our partner, an energy industry leader committed to creating innovative and sustainable solutions that move the world forward.

This position is responsible for planning materials to be used and sequences of operations, setting up and operating machines and equipment and performing progressive machining operations, producing precision parts of varying complexity often involving very close tolerances or unusual requirements, inspecting completed parts, completing documentation, assembling parts as required and providing training to Machinists.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and verify materials to be used and methods and sequences of operations to be performed on each job as directed by documentation or supervision.
• Set up machines and equipment, assuring appropriate feeds and speeds, stop, clamps, fixtures and tooling are selected
• Operate machines and equipment and perform progressive machining operations in order to produce precision parts of varying complexity, often involving very close tolerances or unusual requirements, according to customer specifications by interpreting blueprints and drawings while following manufacturing processes and procedures
• Inspect completed parts according to the specifications, including visually inspecting the surface for appearance and non-conformities. Follow procedures as needed to address non-conformities.
• Complete required documentation for all jobs responsible for, including entering data into ERP system.
• Fit and assemble parts into complete assembly when required
• Provide guidance and training to Machinists
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment, adhering to 5S principles
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• A related machine trades certificate/diploma and four years relevant experience, OR, six years relevant experience
• Experience with milling, turning or grinding
• Experience setting up and operating machine tools
• Intermediate ability to read and interpret assembly drawings and specifications.
• Proficient in the use of machinist hand tools and measuring tools, process planning and inspection
• Machine shop math skills
• Proficient PC skills in a Windows environment
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience editing programs through machine controls
• Demonstrated problem-solving ability in a machine shop environment
• Experience using an ERP system

Physical Demands / Working Conditions:

• Bending, twisting and reaching conducive to an office and shop environment.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds unassisted and up to 70 pounds with assistance.
• Must be able pass fork lift, overhead crane, and other material handling skills testing, specifically as it relates to the Arconic safety requirements.

Pay Rate: $20.86 / hour

You may contact Mahogany Anthony at 757-951-0630 or manthony@headwaycorp.com if you have any questions regarding the Fabricator position with Arconic located in Hanover.

Headway Workforce Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Headway Workforce Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.