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US Machinist

Job in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, 64053, USA
Listing for: DXP Enterprises, Inc.
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-04
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Join to apply for the US Machinist role at DXP Enterprises, Inc.

Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit.

Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers.

Check out our many videos to learn more!

The Machinist will have precision machining of pump parts including rings, bushings, sleeves, and shafts, and the ability to handle .001 T.I.R. tolerances on finished products.

Responsibilities
  • Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output
  • Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job
  • Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping
  • Select appropriate machines (e.g., lathes) and position or load material for a job
  • Determine and program size of batches, speed of machine etc.
  • Monitor machine while working to adjust feed, maintain temperature and identify issues
  • Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects
  • Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages
Qualifications
  • Proven experience as machinist
  • Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders etc.)
  • Ability to use precision tools to take accurate measurements
  • Knowledge of the properties of metal and other material
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
  • Good at math with analytical abilities
  • Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items
  • High school diploma or equivalent; completion of vocational training or an apprenticeship will be an asset
Additional Information
  • Physical Demand:
    Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Working Conditions:

    Shop environment
  • Training/

    Certifications:

    N/A
  • Shift Time/Overtime:
    Day Shift
  • Travel: N/A
  • Education:

    High School Diploma or GED
Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Wholesale

Benefits

DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time regular employees, normally working a minimum of 30 hours per week including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401(k), paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products. All part‑time and temporary employees are eligible for 401(k).

EEO Statement

Minimum Required Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V

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