Machinist
Power Mechanical
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- Location
- Newport News, VA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 4
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Power Mechanical
Oil & energy · 51 to 200 employees
What you'll do
- Operate conventional machinery, such as mill, lathe, saw, and grinders
- Make replacement parts and small production runs
- Measure using various instruments and drill and tap holes
- Machine parts by instruction of sketches and blueprints
- Repair existing parts and make fixtures for production parts
- Rebuild electric motors up to 100 horsepower
- Rebuild and test air compressors and valves
What you need
- Basic math skills and proficiency in geometry and algebra
- Excellent customer service and effective communication skills
- Regular lifting of 50 lbs
- Regular prolonged standing, bending, kneeling, stooping, twisting, and reaching
- Frequent pushing/pulling 50 lbs
- Post-secondary training or certification (preferred)
- Welding certifications or a mechanical or electrical background (preferred)
- Education: a high school diploma or a professional certificate
Key skills
Basic math skillsGeometryAlgebraCustomer serviceEffective communication skillsWelding certificationsMechanical backgroundElectrical background
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Description
Power Mechanical, Inc. is seeking a hardworking, career-oriented person of good character to fill a Machinist position within our organization.
Reports To: Lead Machinist
The Machinist is responsible for, but not limited to, the following machining and mechanical tasks:
Trouble shooting, diagnosing, repairing, and testing machinery with minimal supervision
Operating conventional machinery, such as: Mill, Lathe, Saw, and Grinders
Making replacement parts and small production runs
Ability to measure using various instruments
Drill and tap holes
Machine parts by instruction of sketches and blueprints
Ability to repair existing parts
Make fixtures for production parts
Create the desired surface finish on parts
Replacing bearings and bushings
Setting rotor clearances
Testing and repairing pressure controls
Rebuilding electric motors up to 100 horsepower
Tool repair
Making reliable modifications to improve machinery
Rebuilding and testing air compressors and valves
Repairing control devices and select pumps
This position requires:
A high school diploma or an equivalent but post-secondary training or certification is preferred
Basic math skills and be proficient in geometry and algebra
Excellent customer service and effective communication skills
Regular prolonged standing
Regular lifting of 50 lbs.
Regular bending, kneeling, stooping
Regular twisting/turning
Regular reaching and working overhead
Frequent pushing/pulling 50 lbs.
Occasional work in high noise situations
Occasional work at elevations over 4 feet
Candidate should be willing and able to learn, be dependable, and have a good work ethic. This position is fulltime and requires overtime. A candidate with non-essential abilities, such as welding certifications, or who has a mechanical or electrical background is preferred.
Employee will quickly learn the industry as they progress in their position. We focus on character and adaptability so the applicant must have a professional demeanor, be punctual, and a team player who is focused and self-driven. Prerequisite for hire includes passing all background checks. Power Mechanical, Inc. maintains a drug-free work environment and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
For more information about Power Mechanical, you can visit the links below:
Website:
www.powermechanical.com
YouTube:
www.youtube.com/powermechanical
Facebook:
www.facebook.com/PowerMechanical