Machining Technician; 2nd shift
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Assembly
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Machining Technician (2nd shift)Full Time MANUFACTURING Pella, IA, US
24 days ago Requisition
Division: Precision Pulley and Idler (PPI)
Shift: 2nd shift
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LSA:Non-Exempt
Grade:1
Job Status:Full Time
Travel Required: 0-5%
Revision Date:December 2024
Reports To:Supervisor
PURPOSE OF POSITION
The Machining Technician is responsible for machining shafts and pulleys to the proper dimensions and tolerances as specified by the print.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
The individual’s tasks and responsibilities may include:
- Setting up and operating machines, including but not limited to lathes, mills, saws and various hand-held tools.
- Making necessary adjustments to machinery to improve product quality or production efficiency.
- Utilizing and understanding various paperwork, including but not limited to schedules, prints, & tech standards.
- Ensuring all parts and components are accurate according to specifications.
- Demonstrating a willingness to receive direction from management and supervisor(s).
- Performing general housekeeping and maintenance on equipment and work area.
- Performing extra assignments in other areas and related task assignments within the work area.
- Maintaining regular and reliable attendance, arriving on time, and prepared for work.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Proficient use of math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
- Ability to accurately utilize measuring devices including but not limited to a tape measure, micrometer, caliper, and dial indicator.
- Demonstrate strong commitment to quality and working safely.
- Ability to work independently or as a team with minimal supervision.
- Ability to communicate and understand job instructions both verbally and written.
- Demonstrate ability to read and understand blueprints and/or order specifications.
- Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and ability to solve problems using training, experience, and reasoning skills.
- Demonstrate computer proficiency.
EDUCATION – EXPERIENCE – COMPUTER SKILLS
- High school diploma or a general education degree (GED); or
- One to three months related experience and/or training; or
- Equivalent combination of education and experience.
TRAINING – CERTIFICATIONS – LICENSES
- Forklift license (Training & Certification provided by PPI)
- Continually participate in additional training related to the job.
COMPETENCIES
To perform this position successfully, individual should demonstrate the following work competencies:
- Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures;
Uses equipment properly. - Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves issues in a timely manner.
- Communication Skills – Speaks clearly, listens and receives clarification, respond to questions.
- Dependability -Follows instructions, responds to management direction, and takes responsibility.
- Quality Assurance - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
- Ethics/Professionalism - Treats people with respect;
Works ethically and with integrity. - Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures.
- Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met…
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