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Machinist

Job in Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, 59701, USA
Listing for: Talen Energy
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-06-29
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Machine Operator, Manufacturing Production, Utility Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 58.49 USD Hourly USD 58.49 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
## Machinist Apply locations:
Colstrip, MTtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
R0003946###
** Starting pay: 58.49/hour**### ###
** General

Job Description ** (General description of responsibilities)### ### A Machinist operates equipment such as milling machines, revolving lathes, and drill presses to produce parts and tools for the industry.  They must have a thorough knowledge of many kinds of machine tools, including the use of computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines.  The Machinist must have the ability to review blueprints and specifications, and know the sequence of steps to follow in producing the part or tool.  

A machinist should have the ability to perform any mechanical task assigned, such as those tasks assigned to a Journeyman Mechanic. This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive, and will include other reasonable work expectations as assigned.### ###
** Essential Job Functions**### ### 1. Have experience and knowledge to use many different kinds of tools, and machine tools.### 2. Read and used technical manuals to troubleshoot and overhaul equipment.### 3. Know and understand the system and equipment to be able to troubleshoot problems.### 4. Read blueprints and drawings to fabricate or repair equipment, tools and/or parts.### 5. Use precision tools.###

6. Document completed work to maintain accurate equipment history, machined parts/tools.### 7. Preventative maintenance.  Checking equip., adding/changing oil, greasing with lubricants. Regular attendance and diligent work habits required
8. Cleaning ditches, unplugging pipes and pipe fitting.### 9. Repairing misc. pumps and equipment. Changing parts, sandblasting, painting and cleaning scrubbers.### 10. Repacking pumps, soot blowers, valves and agitators.### 11. Operate equipment such as dump trucks, bobcat loaders, hoists and backhoe.### 12. Changing parts, sandblasting, painting and general cleanup.### 13. Regular attendance and diligent work habits.### ###
** Basic Qualifications**### ### 1. High School Diploma/GED### 2. Minimum 3 years heavy industrial machinist experience; or, Completion of a formal technical education/degree from an accredited program for Machinist or completion of a formal accredited apprenticeship program for Machinist, with at least 6000 hours of on the job training.### ###
** License or Certificate Requirements:**### ### Valid Drivers’ License### Passed or be able to pass the PPL Skilled Trades Testing/EEI MASS testing.### Applicants must be able to pass a practical examination to demonstrate skills and proficiency as a machinist (this process could take up to 12 hours to complete).### ###
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* Note:

** You will have an opportunity to add attachments to your application. Please use this opportunity to upload your resume, cover letter, and any relevant documents .### About Talen Energy Talen is a leading independent power producer and energy infrastructure company dedicated to powering the future. We own and operate approximately 13.2 GW of power infrastructure in the United States, including 2.2 gigawatts of nuclear power and a significant dispatchable fossil fleet.

We produce and sell electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets in the United States, with our generation fleet located in the Mid-Atlantic, Ohio and Montana.

Our team is committed to generating power safely and reliably and delivering the most value per megawatt produced.  Talen is also powering the digital infrastructure revolution.  We are well-positioned to capture this growing industry, as artificial intelligence data centers increasingly demand more reliable, clean power.

We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. Talen is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Talen Energy is committed to providing a safe, drug and alcohol-free workplace. Consistent with applicable law and any collective bargaining agreements, positions may be subject to pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Talen Energy is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability, or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law.

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