Toolroom Machinist-Intermediate; 2nd Shift

Toolroom Machinist-Intermediate (2nd Shift)

Chicago, IL, United States (On-site)

Be the First to Apply

As an S&C Electric team member, you’ll work on projects that have real-world impact. You’ll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry. You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid.

Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy. We’re big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively.

Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges and become an employee-owner!

Hours

• 4:30pm-1:00am (Monday
  - Friday)
• Optional Overtime on weekdays & Saturdays

Compensation

At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, with a commitment to transparency in our pay practices. The estimated hourly base pay rate for this positions range is $25-$36 per hour, based on experience. This role is also eligible for S&C’s annual short-term incentive bonus, subject to eligibility criteria.

Join Our Team as a Toolroom Machinist!

Are you passionate about
machining
? S&C Electric Company is seeking a dynamic individual to work in our Prototyping and Tooling department as a
Toolroom Machinist
. As a
Toolroom Machinist
, you’ll be crucial in ensuring quality parts are machined for a wide variety of production tools and R&D prototypes. You will work in a production environment, engage in continuous productive activity and must meet requirements within predetermined time constraints. Tasks require the use of both hands and arms on a repetitive basis for a full range of motion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret Engineering Drawings.
• Create process plans for the manufacture of a variety of parts.
• Set up various machines including selection and utilization of appropriate fixtures and tooling per part requirements.
• Program CNC machines using conversational style on-machine programming software.
• Ensure parts are made to specifications per supplied engineering drawings or CAD models.
• Perform basic routine maintenance on machines and tools to ensure longevity and quality fabrication, including cleaning and reporting mechanical/electrical issues to department leaders.
• Train other departmental team members on equipment as necessary

What you’ll Need To Succeed:

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years minimum of demonstrated experience with the setup and operation of manual or CNC machine tools.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting various types of Blueprints and Engineering Drawings.
• Knowledge of manufacturing techniques using machine tools, including lathes, saws, drill presses, mills, grinders, and CNC machine tools.
• Sound communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members within the department.
• Work with limited supervision to meet productivity and due date requirements while maintaining quality and productivity standards.
• Ability to design and make fixtures and jigs for machining operations.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to use root cause problem solving techniques to determine solutions for various types of machining issues.
• Ability to use and apply shop mathematics, including geometry, trigonometry, and Machinery’s Handbook formulas as required to complete assignments.
• Use precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gages, gape pins, gage blocks, etc. to inspect parts.
• Train other team members within the department on machines as needed.

Preferred

• Experience with electronic drawing softwares such as AutoCAD, Pro-E, Solid Works, or Solid Edge
• Experience with Esprit CAM programming software
• Experience with Mazak Mazatrol programming software and machine tools
• Experience with Prototrak lathes and mills
• Experience with Wire EDM machines (Mitsubishi, Agie Charmilles)
• Knowledge of Lean and Continuous Improvement principles
• Standing:
  …