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Sulzer Pumps US Inc. Journey Level Machinist in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
Your main tasks and responsibilities:
Performs layouts, sets up, and operates conventional machine tools as requiredReads and interprets all drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
Designs setups and methods where none exist
Instructs other shop personnel in proper machining techniques: set-ups, feeds and speeds for both carbide and high-speed steel cutting tools, methods and standard operating procedures
Improves methods for higher quality and improved costs
Assist maintenance in diagnosis, repair, and preventative maintenance
Operate jib cranes and forklifts as directed by Supervisor/Area Supervisor
Supports, cooperates with, and participates in company-wide safety program which includes following all safety policies and procedures
Supports and cooperates in company-wide quality management effort
Performs other duties as necessary
To succeed in this role, you will need:
High school graduate or equivalent
Completion of a machinist apprentice program or equivalent training
Ability to hold close tolerances and conduct component inspections
Demonstrated ability to effectively set up all, or at least most, of the following machines: I.D./O.D. grinder, turret lathe, engine lathe, knee mill, radial drill, horizontal boring mill, vertical boring mill, and planer mill
Ability to perform with a minimum of direct supervision
Working knowledge of tool geometry and application
Working knowledge of effects of feeds and speeds
4 years experience in machine shops on the above equipment
Willingness to work in a team environment
Ability to work overtime as required
What we offer you:
Paid time off and 12 company-paid holidays, plus paid time off to volunteer
401(k) plan with a 6% company match
Comprehensive benefits program, including, medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term and long-term disability
Motivating wellness program
Employee assistance program
Service awards at 5 years
Paid paternal leave
Gym reimbursement
Health savings account with employer matching
No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role.
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Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
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