Job Description

Machinist

Florence, KY

Compensation Includes

• Starting pay rate $34.37/hour

Available Shift

• Nights: 7pm - 7am

Overview

Completes machine adjustments, modifications and repairs, based on plant needs. Job duties may vary, based on level of proficiency. Different levels are attained by passing test.

Responsibilities

• Continuously perform all required tasks in a safe manner, adhering to all established safety rules and procedures. Must take immediate action to correct and/or report any unsafe conditions and hazards
• Keep work area clean and organized, per standards
• Follow all applicable food service policies and procedures
• Follow all PPE policies, wearing steel toed shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, hair nets/beard nets, etc. as required
• Make plate cylinders, ensuring they fit appropriately down to each detail
• Make gears, figuring and ensuring correct dimensions, using gear shaper
• Repair machine breakdowns as needed
• Build up, grind and reweld shafts
• Weld various items made of steel, cast iron, aluminum, stainless steel; braze or weld brass
• Handle sheet metal work, such as making guards and ink pans
• Work on special projects as assigned
• Respond to radio calls as needed
• Handle dismantling and rebuilding work
• Grind rubber rolls
• Make parts needed, ensuring that specifications are correct
• Cut shafts
• Draw blueprints and sketches of work
• Keep equipment clean
• Meet/achieve job goals set forth by management

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Machinist trade school experience is preferred
• 3-5 years of applicable work experience is required
• Solid understanding of company machinery in order to handle job duties
• Ability to set up and run lathes and milling machines (Bridgeport)
• Will make cylinders and ink pans, chaise threads, make complete parts and determine correct specifications