Machinist

SUMMARY

Set up and operate all machines within the Stearns area to produce quality parts. Maintain tolerance, dimensions, concentricity, and surface finishes as specified on drawings and/or the sales order. Inspect work frequently according to sound machining practices and established procedures during and upon completion of machining operations to ensure quality parts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and adjust various conventional or automatic machines such as Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) machines.
• Set up all tools, fixtures, and controls for each new job.
• Work from drawings and written instructions to create replacement and new parts in making repairs to metal parts as well as for experimental apparatus or prototype equipment.
• Read and modify programs by making necessary offsets for CNC machines.
• Report variations in program sequences, positioning, cycle time, etc.
• Adjust machine to control part dimensions.
• Inspect in-process pieces to ensure parts are to specification or blueprints.
• Edit and prove out programs to meet or exceed customer requirements.
• Able to enter job data in computer.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace in accordance with Regal Rexnord policies, 5S procedures, and in line with Rexnord core values.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, operate and program CNC machines.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Effectively communicate in English and work in a team environment.
• Knowledge of various metals and of measurements used in machining processes.
• Accurately read and comprehend moderately complex material such as blueprints, work instructions, ISO procedures, etc.
• Ability to write to record basic information.
• Knowledge of and ability to compute basic arithmetic skills such as add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions and decimals.
• Ability to use a computer with clear instructions and procedures.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Paid Leaves
• Tuition Assistance

Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affluent Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

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