Machinist

Responsibilities in Brief:

• Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job
• Determine and set machine for correct speeds and feeds
• Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed/speed, maintain temperature and identify issues

Overview:

We are looking for a skilled Machinist to manufacture new components for hydraulic pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, and other components, as requested, from raw material. Must be comfortable with manual lathes, milling machines, lapping machines, and more. Must be able to follow CAD drawings and sketches; also, operate a variety of machines to perform assigned tasks. You will produce or repair precision parts using manual equipment and holding accurate dimensions of generally +.001 to -.001 of an inch..

What We’re Looking For:

A great machinist that possesses manual dexterity and an eye for detail. They must also have knowledge of mathematics and mechanics as well as respect for safety precautions. The goal is to ensure effective production operations and optimize procedures.

Responsibilities in Detail:

• Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output
• Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job
• Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping
• Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job
• Determine and set machine for correct speeds, feeds and other parameters
• Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed/speed, maintain temperature and identify issues
• Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and reject defects
• Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor issues

Requirements:

Must have demonstrable experience in, and be able to successfully perform, the following tasks:

• turning, both internal and external
• grooving, both internal and external
• single point threading, both internal and external

Experience Using the following tools:

• inside and outside micrometers
• digital/dial Vernier calipers
• depth micrometers
• dial indicators

Additionally:

• Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (lathes, milling machines, etc.)
• Knowledge of the properties of ferrous and non-ferrous material
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, sketches, and manuals
• Good at math with analytical abilities
• Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy (up to 50lbs) items

Why Work for DHI:

Devine Hydraulics, Inc. is a firmly established (1983) manufacturer, service provider, and distributor of hydraulic systems and components. With thousands of customers, we’ve built a business that understands the market allowing us to competitively succeed. Although we are the largest in our industry in this part of the US, we retain an entrepreneurial spirit that rewards excellence. We offer:

• Competitive pay that grows with your ability to succeed
• A friendly culture that is business-focused, but employee-driven
• We offer health insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid vacations, paid holidays, and more.
• Company-sponsored trips and activities
• First-shift with occasional overtime