Impact Workforce Solutions · 10 hours ago
Machinist / Manual Lathe Operator
Impact Workforce Solutions is seeking a Manual Machinist / Manual Lathe Operator responsible for various machine-specific functions including setting up equipment, loading materials, and operating machinery. The role involves maintaining machines, performing quality checks, and optimizing efficiency in the production process for the locomotive industry.
ConsultingEmploymentHuman ResourcesOutsourcing
Responsibilities
Operates various machines as part of the production process to produce parts for the locomotive industry in accordance with AAR, customer specifications, company guidelines and checklists. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with PR safety policies
Operate manual machines including horizontal mills, engine lathes, and manual grinders to produce locomotive motor parts and axles
Use precision gauges and instruments such as micrometers to determine and follow customers specifications
Maintain specifications by observing, drilling, grooving and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations, taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes
Adjusting and reprogramming controls, sharpening and replacing worn tools, adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes
Operate overhead cranes and forklifts
Perform all duties and responsibilities within time standards allowed
Maintain specifications by observing, drilling, grooving and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations, taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes, adjusting and reprogramming controls
Sharpening and replacing worn tools, adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes
Troubleshoot and repair various machines
Qualification
Required
Minimum 1-2 years of experience or a relevant technical degree
Ability to operate manual machines including horizontal mills, engine lathes, and manual grinders
Use precision gauges and instruments such as micrometers to determine and follow customer specifications
Maintain specifications by observing, drilling, grooving and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations
Taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes
Adjusting and reprogramming controls, sharpening and replacing worn tools
Adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes
Operate overhead cranes and forklifts
Perform all duties and responsibilities within time standards allowed
Physical strength to lift 50lbs
Stamina for working in tight spaces while installing or repairing machinery
Ability to stand for most of the day and frequently walk, squat, kneel, and climb
Exposure to high noise levels and vibrations, necessitating the use of proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
Ability to read schematics
Teamwork to meet production goals
Strict adherence to safety policies
Preferred
Possess expertise and/or certification in Advanced Welding Techniques
Hold Certification in Non‐Destructive Testing
Possess high level of machining Aptitude
Read and interpret blueprints and drawings
Benefits
5 Days of PTO
6 Paid Holidays
Up to 50% of health insurance premiums paid by Impact
Access to a retirement plan, financial fitness, and employee savings programs
Company
Impact Workforce Solutions
Impact Workforce Optimization (IWO) is a suite of solutions aligned for contingent workforce management including Core2 (Employer of Record), IMprove (MSP), and Clarity (VMS), supported by Direct Sourcing (to Core2) as an optional value-added service, customized to each client’s unique business needs.