Machinist - PW

Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader that helps customers manufacture and maintain vital equipment and infrastructure. Lincoln Electric’s innovative solutions enable higher quality and productivity across a variety of processes including welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair.

• The operator is responsible for safety, workmanship, product quality and productivity in the performance of the job.
• Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or work‑pieces as guides for subsequent machining as necessary.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines as necessary to machine parts as required.
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media according to established guidelines and procedures.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out‑of‑tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
• Verifies conformance of finished work‑pieces to specifications, using measuring and inspection tools as necessary.
• Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
• Performs routine maintenance tasks on machines as required.
• Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area and maintains all equipment to a like‑new appearance, according to maintenance plans and established procedures.
• Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that fosters good relations with customers, clients, co‑workers, and management.
• Continues to grow knowledge and maximize use of tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.
• Ensures that safe work practices are followed and adhered to.
• Complies with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas.
• Creates or updates setup sheets when a job is complete.
• Obtains measuring devices from the crib as required.
• Participates in cross‑training of employees to provide flexibility.
• Is required to lift up to 50 lbs.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Five (5) or more years previous experience as a machinist.
• Previous welding industry experience is a plus; knowledge of welding is preferred.
• 1–2 years mechanical assembly experience is a plus.
• Basic reading skills; must be able to follow directions.
• Basic computer navigation and utilization skills.
• Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem and to generate new concepts.
• High attention to detail and self‑motivation skills.
• Specific technical or vocational training or certification is preferred.
• Advanced measurement skills (microns, calipers, indicators, etc.).
• Advanced knowledge of feeds and speeds.
• Complex blueprint reading skills.
• Understanding of basic GD&T call‑outs.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude.
• Must have CNC programming knowledge.
• Must have excellent math skills.
• Must read and understand specifications and prints.
• Must read a scale, caliper, O.D. and I.D. micrometers, depth micrometer, bore gauges, go‑no‑go gauges, thread gauges, pin gauges, plug gauges, depth gauges, and dial indicators.
• Must use general math, record, and post earnings daily.
• Average hand dexterity is required.
• Maximum weight lifted – infrequent basis 50 lbs.; repetitive basis 10 lbs.

• Knowledgeable of all quality procedures used to process items in the work center.
• Ability and knowledge to meet all written specifications and prints, and ensure compliance with all standards.
• Complies with factory specifications for production part and first‑piece checks.

• Understand the company’s EHS Policy and how it relates…