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Machinist

Job in Blue Springs, Jackson County, Missouri, 64014, USA
Listing for: Fike Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-29
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Machinist 2

Machinist 2, 2nd shift:
Monday-Thursday, 3:15pm-1:45am.

Fike Corporation, a privately held international manufacturer of pressure relief, explosion protection, fire suppression and detection equipment, has an opportunity for a Machinist 2 on the 2nd shift. Fike is located in Blue Springs, MO with over 400 employees locally and 1,200 employees worldwide.

Job Summary

Operates various machinery such as numerical control (NC) and computer numerical control (CNC). Operates several machines at once.

Schedule note: Training will take place on the first shift (M-F, 7-3:30pm) for approximately 2-3 months. Once training is complete, the role will transition to the permanent 2nd shift schedule (M-TH, 3:15pm-1:45am).

Primary Responsibilities
  • Operates saws and delivers material to operators as needed.
  • Operates lift devices (chain hoists, pallet jacks, forklifts).
  • Keeps the material area clean and provides assistance with cycle count needs.
  • Conducts in-process inspection.
  • Prepares, enters, completes work order reporting, transactions, documentation, and non-conformances in applicable software and computer systems.
  • Adheres to safety practices, 6S, and follows Fike policies and ISO
    9001.
  • Must be able to pass the forklift certificate within 6 months of hire.
  • Performs set up on at least one machine.
  • Able to set up and run 50% of the product on the primary machine.
  • Able to observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out of tolerance machining.
  • Performs set up on at least one type of machinery/multiple machines.
  • Able to set up and run 80% of the product on the primary machine.
  • Makes adjustments and offsets to correct issues on primary machinery/dispatch groups.
  • Performs related duties as assigned. Regular and consistent attendance is required.

    Essential Skills

    Subject Matter Understanding. Computer Literate. Inspecting/Examining Ability. Mechanical Dexterity. Machining Aptitude. Housekeeping. Troubleshooting.

    Work Environment

    The employee is frequently exposed to guarded moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

    Physical Demands

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds using appropriate moving devices. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

    Job

    Qualifications

    REQUIRED: High School Diploma or equivalent. One or more years of Vo-Tech, manufacturing, or mechanical exposure experience. Ability to read, interpret, and follow instructions, work orders and engineered drawings. Demonstrated skills with hand tools and measuring tools (calipers and gauges). Ability to read calipers. Able to perform moderately complex math and computer tasks.

    Working at Fike

    At Fike, our people are our strength. We are committed to attracting, growing and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce.

    Benefits and perks:

    • Three Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
    • Medical Plans with FSA & HSA, Vision & Dental Plan
    • Paid Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
    • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) Plan with Company Match Fully Vested on Day One!
    • Profit Sharing Bonus Program
    • Education Reimbursement
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • On-Site Fitness Center & Award Winning Wellness Program
    • Reimbursement for Safety Shoes & Glasses
    • Service awards & Recognition Program
    • Company Picnic, Quarterly Events and Holiday Lunch
    • Free Coffee/Tea, Lunch Utensils, Lunch Room Mini-mart, Free Parking

    Fike is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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