Field Service Machinist — Rotating Machinery Rebuilds
Job in
Gary, Lake County, Indiana, 46401, USA
Listed on 2026-10-13
Listing for:
United States Steel Corporation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-13
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Is your happy place a well-set manual lathe, a perfectly squared mill, and a blueprint you can sink your teeth into? Do you enjoy diagnosing issues in the field and bringing rotating equipment back to life? If so, read on.
What you’ll do- Repair, troubleshoot, and rebuild rotating equipment and related machinery in the shop and in the field.
- Set up and operate manual equipment: engine lathes, turret lathes, milling machines, boring bars, and boring mills.
- Execute accurate machine setups for production runs and complete high-quality manual machining.
- Use precision measuring tools and hand metrology to confirm tolerances and geometry.
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to plan and verify work.
- Apply assembly skills to fit, align, and finalize components.
- Leverage knowledge of CNC operation; programming ability is a plus.
- Assist with CNC machine repair and maintenance as needed.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 1+ year of manufacturing/industrial experience or equivalent education.
- Proficiency with cutting tools and measuring devices.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and drawings.
- Reliability: punctual, consistent attendance, and self-directed work ethic.
- Safety mindset: follow all procedures and guidelines and wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, protective clothing, metatarsal boots, and respirator when required).
- Pass a written MTM test.
- Pass a hands‑on Manual Machinist Assessment.
- Rotating 8-hour shifts, which may include Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
- Overtime as needed to meet operational demands.
- Understanding of G & M codes.
- Familiarity with Okuma and Mazak CNC controls.
- Experience with Mazak, Okuma, or Toyoda CNC mills or lathes.
- Journeyman Machinist card.
- Manual Machining Skills
- Machine Setups for Production Runs
- Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
- CNC Programming (plus)
- CNC Machine Repair
Ready to turn complex mechanical challenges into polished, in‑tolerance results? We’re excited to meet you.
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