For over 140 years, our products have helped ensure the safe, reliable operations of key industries. With a passion for precision and partnership, Celeros Flow Technology (“Celeros FT”) continues this heritage of high performance and dependability, providing mission-critical, sustainable flow control solutions for our customers around the globe.

 

JOB OPPORTUNITY:  Manual Machinist, Pumps

 

The Machinist will assess and diagnose possible problems with hydraulic and mechanical equipment. There will be an emphasis on pumps or rotating equipment in a shop environment. You’ll work collaboratively with other Multi-Skilled technicians under the direction of the Shop Foreman.

 

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Setting up and operating various machines and tools on a singular basis.
• Manual milling machines - Devlieger setup and operation
• Reading and interpreting work orders to select proper work center and identify required tooling and/or programs necessary to perform the operation.
• Obtaining and installing proper tooling, such as jaws, chucks, tombstones, fixtures, and cutting tools.
• Using various gauges and precision instruments (i.e. intra-mics, profilometers for finish surface requirements, calipers, IDOD micrometers, indicators, and special gaging equipment, etc.) to inspect production pieces to make necessary program and tooling adjustments.
• Setting up and running CMM as necessary.
• Cleaning and removing burrs after the operation is completed.
• Assisting manufacturing engineering in process improvements.
• Training other employees on a variety of machine tools and operations.
• Returning tooling and reporting any difficulties with tooling or material.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Read, write, speak and comprehend English.
• Add, subtract, multiply, divide and work with fractional measurements and decimals.
• Set up, adjust, and operate all machine tools in your area of responsibility in order to produce various parts within specifications from blueprints.
• Read and understand basic manufacturing mechanical blueprints, and use good basic math skills in addition, subtraction, division and multiplication.
• Work accurately with basic keyboard and monitor interfaced with the mainframe computer to enter work order data and correct qualities as required.
• Hold very close tolerances and surface finish requirements.
• Exceptional teamwork skills and strong communication abilities.
• Working knowledge or ability to learn to use a micrometer, depth micrometer, dial indicators, CMM, and other precision measuring instruments.
• A demonstrated history of good attendance and a safe work record.

 

Education and Experience

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 8+ years of manual machining working with manual engine lathes, VTL’s, HBM’s and surface grinders
• Experience working with very tight tolerance of +/- .001.
• The ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints and other documents.
• Proficiency with measuring equipment, such as calipers, gauges and micrometers.
• Computer proficiency.