Job Description

Description

Summary

Zero-Max continues to be a trusted and leading manufacturer of high-quality mechanical components which are used in machines in numerous industries around the world.  For over 75 years, Zero-Max has earned a reputation for delivering high quality, customizable, premium products that improve customer results. We have a highly motivated and talented team that is committed to being responsive, conducts business with honesty and integrity, and holds themselves accountable to our customers and each other.

Our Core Values:

1. Provide best in class service and solutions

2. Do the right thing

3. Hold ourselves accountable

 Zero-Max is a newly renovated office and manufacturing facility located on scenic grounds in Plymouth, MN. We are proud of our employees’ years of service and are dedicated to offering competitive benefits and pay, including:

• Robust health, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) plan with a generous 6% match plus a 4% discretionary      profit-sharing plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employer paid Long-term disability insurance
• Training, mentorship, and coaching from leadership
• Healthy work/life balance
• Other fringe benefits in a fun and welcoming environment that sets us apart from most companies!

Zero-Max is currently recruiting for a Machinist/Welder who will be responsible for the set-up and operation of one or more machine tools with little supervision and be proficient in TIG welding

Summary

Machinist / Welder is an intermediate level position with the experience necessary to be proficient in the set-up and operation of one or more machine tools with little supervision and proficient in TIG welding.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Machining

• Set-up Manual and Lathes and Mills
• Operate machines
• Inspect parts with measuring instruments and makes machine offsets
• Maintain current set-up documentation
• Instruct less skilled operators
• Perform finishing work such as deburring, parts washing, etc.
• Perform TIG welding
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace
• Other duties assigned, as needed

Requirements

Education/Qualifications

• Requires education generally equivalent to an associate degree in Machining with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience with general machine shop equipment and welding; or a combination of relevant education and experience.

Required Skills

• Proficient using general measuring instruments and some speed and feed calculations
• Ability to efficiently and successfully perform basic machine setups

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Employee is regularly required to stand
• Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally required to walk and talk or hear
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds 
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Zero-Max is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status – M/F/Veteran/Disability