Machinist​/1st Shift

The Impact You'll Make

Operates and maintains setups of conventional, special purpose, and numerical control (NC) machines and machining centres to fabricate and assemble metallic and nonmetallic parts by performing the following duties.

• Demonstrates a commitment to maintain a safe, clean and orderly work area. Follows safety regulations and actively contributes to work safety.
• Must be able to operate multiple machines.
• Follows all standard work, control plans, all processes, and quality guidelines.
• Perform all Total Productive Environment (TPE) activities as required.
• Verify that machine is running at proper cycle time.
• Secures holding fixtures, cutting tools and materials on conventional, special purpose, and numerical control (NC) machines.
• Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications using a variety of gauges making sure parts are within specified tolerances.
• Setting up, operating and dismantling of unit assembly and subassembly work stations. Responds with commitment and sensitivity toward satisfying the needs of internal and external customers.
• Promotes quality and continuous improvement philosophy.
• Evaluates situations objectively and demonstrates the ability to make timely decisions that are intended to have a positive effect on work performance.
• Organizes and prioritizes work assignments to complete assignments/tasks on time, with quality, and has the ability to anticipate problem areas in advance. Applies creative approaches and ideas to solve problems maximizing effective use of appropriate resources.
• Demonstrates flexibility in approach and ideas, responds positively and supports changes in procedures, process, technology, responsibility and assignments.
• Maintains cooperative and productive working relationships and communications with all employees, participating effectively as a team member or as a team leader. Encourages and assists in self-improvement.
• May fit and assemble parts into complete assembly.
• Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly.
• Confers with other classifications in care and use of machines, equipment, and techniques required.

High school diploma or GED required.

Machining Certification from a Technical School, or equivalent experience; or currently enrolled in the course with approval for OJT.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Ability to apply logic and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts, is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals or risk of electrical shock, and the noise level is usually loud.

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification. Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district‑energy infrastructure for cities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933.

Danfoss is family‑owned, employing more than 39,360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.