Machinist 2nd Shift

Machinist 2nd Shift - $1,000 Sign on Bonus

Terra Source Global is seeking a skilled Machinist for the 2nd shift with a $1,000 sign on bonus.

This role requires working as part of a team responsible for setup and operation of manual, CNC, and special machines in a job‑shop, engineer‑to‑order environment. The machinist will use standard shop practices to machine parts and assemblies per process sheets and drawings.

• Work in a safe manner in compliance with operations manuals and regulations; maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Read and interpret drawings, sketches, specifications, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Read and interpret programs written in Mazatrol and/or G‑M code to verify proper sequence of operations and establish target dimensions.
• Set up and operate many different machinery types and brands including:
  • CNC Lathes with Live Tooling – Mazak and Doosan
  • CNC Vertical Mills – Mazak
  • CNC Horizontal Mills – Doosan and Haas
  • Manual engine lathes, Bridgeport mills, and radial drills
• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines; perform set‑up in a job-shop environment.
• Solve machining issues regarding process or programming on the fly.
• Use jib and overhead cranes to load parts into machines and fixtures.
• Drive forklift safely and efficiently to transport material to and from machines as needed.
• Calculate and set controls to regulate machining variables such as speed, feed, coolant flow, depth, and angle of cut; enter commands to retrieve input or edit computerized machine controls.
• Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specification using conventional machine‑shop measurement tools (tape measure, scale, calipers, inside and outside micrometers, depth gauges, etc.).
• Maintain acceptable levels of production against standards.
• Complete all necessary production, process, attendance, and quality records as required.
• Other duties may be assigned.

• Prior experience in a machine shop – 3 to 5 years preferred.
• Manual lathe experience preferred.
• Trade school certificate from college or technical school in Precision Machining or Computer Aided Manufacturing; current students in a program are encouraged to apply.

This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.

Ability to work with and apply mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Requires understanding and practical application of basic trigonometry functions.

Use of judgment to plan, perform, and make decisions as to the sequence of set‑ups, operations, and processes within the limits of recognized or standard methods and procedures.

Travel is not required.

2nd Shift – 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM, Monday–Thursday.

Belleville, IL.

To perform this job successfully, the employee must sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle and feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. The employee may occasionally crouch. The employee may occasionally lift items up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities may include the employee's ability to see near and far distances. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The above information on this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of any employee assigned to this job. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.