Machinist III (Multiple Shifts)

We are Muncie Power

At Muncie Power Products, "We Build Trust" is not just a slogan it is the way we do business. As a leading manufacturer of power take-offs and fluid power components, we have been building trust for more than 85 years with our dependable, quality products and dependable customer service. We want the next generation of employees to continue that legacy. As a mid-size company, Muncie Power Products provides a culture that values our employees by offering professional development, wellness opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Headquartered in Muncie, Indiana, we are a 5 Star AchieveWell certified company in the state of Indiana (highest award in the state of Indiana). We are looking for the right candidate to maintain and continue to build that achievement.

Muncie Power Products employees bring professionalism and dedication to the job, and in return, formal training is provided to become knowledgeable product experts. Our employees know, no matter the role, that they are an integral part of a team. Integrity and follow through are at the forefront of importance. From accounting, to HR, customer service, sales, IT, and assembly; we know we are not just making truck parts—we are meeting our customers’ challenges with engineered solutions.

Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $30.00 (Based on Experience)

Location: Tulsa, OK

Department: Machining

Work environment: Manufacturing/Warehouse

Reports to: Manufacturing Manager

Shift type: Monday–Thursday (4-10s) day and night shift, Friday–Saturday (3-12s) weekend shift

Workplace arrangement: On-site

Supervises: N/A

Salary Grade: 13

Job description summary:

Our organization is seeking a highly skilled level three machinist that specializes in the operation of precision CNC machining and/or gear cutting equipment. Requires knowledge of numeric controls (CNC), specialized tooling and other technology. Work involves performing close tolerance machining, setups, and use of a variety of precision measuring instruments. The focus of this job is on producing high quality, detailed work based on established standards, guidelines, and procedures. Precise, consistent work output is essential requiring patience and a willingness to handle and complete one task at a time. Consistent, error free work based on defined regulations and standards are key measures of job performance success. The job environment promotes steady, methodical work output so that job routines can be completed on time and error-free.

Essential duties & responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Operates multiple machines simultaneously, as required
• Interprets written instructions and specifications, including blueprint reading
• Performs a variety of turning operations with aluminum, cast iron, and steel materials to specified tolerances
• Uses a variety of hand tools and measuring instruments
• Assures that parts produced comply with company quality standards by monitoring the production process, following inspection procedures, measuring dimensions, and identifying variances
• Performs machine setups and tool changes
• Makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds and speeds of machining
• Partially dismantles machines and performs minor maintenance work
• Lifts and moves heavy objects
• Inspects finished parts
• Responsible for completing work orders and reporting labor hours worked
• Recommends process changes to optimize production and improve quality
• Keeps work area clean and orderly
• Communicates production status to supervisor and to shift personnel as required to assure any problems and/or schedules are understood
• Contributes to cost reductions and productivity improvements

Experience & skills:

• Prefer one year CNC training in an accredited vocational institute and 3 years machining experience
• Ability to interpret written instructions and specifications
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Good mathematical aptitude
• Ability to read and comprehend detailed drawings, sketches, notes, and blueprints
• Knowledge of metric dimensions
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Self-motivated with a strong desire to succeed
• Flexibility to effectively adapt to changing conditions and job assignments
• Ability to work well with others
• Experience in performing setups and tool changes
• Experience in finished parts inspection using various precision measurement tools
• Must be able to provide own basic inspection and hand tools

Muncie Power Products is committed to providing exceptional products and customer service to all of our internal and external customers. We expect our employees to support our core competencies and mission. All employees are responsible for following company policies and procedures, observing safety rules and regulations, and may be required to complete tasks outside their normal responsibilities. It is imperative that all employees possess a pleasant and friendly attitude toward customers and co-workers. Muncie Power Products employees are self-motivated, quick learners, and resourceful.

Safety Notice

This position is considered a safety sensitive position due to "the operation of a motor vehicle, other vehicle (forklift), equipment, machinery or power tools or the repairing, maintaining or monitoring the performance or operation of any equipment, machinery or manufacturing process, the malfunction or disruption of which could result in injury or property damage.”

Benefits:

Muncie Power Products offers a highly competitive compensation and benefit package including Medical, Dental, Prescription, Life Insurance, Dependent Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Wellness Program Incentives, Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) Plan with Company match, Employee Assistance Program, Vision, Voluntary Life with Long-Term Care, Voluntary Accident.

This description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Muncie Power Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer.