Toolmaker Machinist

6 days ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States S&C Full time
Job Summary

S&C Electric Company is seeking a skilled Toolmaker Machinist to join our production team. As a key member of our machining function, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth operations and supporting our diverse team. In this role, you will work in a production environment, continuously tending to machines and performing various tasks such as deburring, metal finishing, and inspection.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate metal cutting and finishing machinery.
  • Read blueprints and follow specific written instructions and procedures.
  • Perform deburring of parts using hand tools and power tools.
  • Inspect parts using inspection instruments such as scales, tape measures, calipers, and various inspection gages.
  • Handle various lubricants such as cutting oil, coolant, and grease.
  • Identify need for and change dull cutting tools.

Requirements:
  • Ability to set up and operate metal cutting and finishing machinery.
  • Ability to read blueprints and follow specific written instructions and procedures.
  • A basic knowledge of measuring equipment such as scales, tape measures, dial calipers, and micrometers.
  • A working knowledge of shop math.

Physical Demands:
  • Standing: Most tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking.
  • Lifting: Frequent lifting of components ranging from 5 lbs. to 50 lbs.
  • Walking: Frequent walking short distances from job to job throughout the plant.
  • Carrying: Occasional carrying of bulky items weighing up to 35 lbs. short distances.
  • Pushing/Pulling: Use of manual tools or hand trucks to occasionally move skids short distances.
  • Bending: Occasional bending required to perform a variety of tasks.
  • Reaching: Frequent reaching to load and unload parts from fixture in machine or tubs.

About S&C Electric:

S&C Electric Company is a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry. We have a 100-year history of innovation and have been 100% employee-owned since 2012. Our commitment to our employees and customers is evident in our comprehensive benefits package, career advancement opportunities, and commitment to equal-opportunity employment.

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