Machinist - Off Shift

Overview

There are openings for Machinists in St. Joseph, Missouri. The machinist will mount and unmount parts into machining fixtures. Operate CNC machining center to establish drilling, tapping, boring, facing, and milling of parts to meet specifications.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Machine operating experience
• Ability to work 2nd and/or 3rd shift.
• Ability to pass applicable testing - required.
• Prefer some technical vocational school training.
• Prefer a programming background.

• Operate CNC machining equipment or Fiberglass machining.
• Operate the Gang drill and radial arm drill as needed.
• Operate other machinery to include punch press shear as needed.
• Demonstrated ability to read blueprints, calipers and determine and measure critical dimensions and tolerances.
• Ability to troubleshoot.
• Operate overhead crane and hoist to position material at desired locations.
• Operate fork truck as required.
• Operate a machine Lathe, horizontal mill, keyseater, etc, as needed.
• Follow all established safety policies and practices.
• Support APS initiatives – Lean Manufacturing
• Rotate responsibilities as needed.

• Medical, Dental, and Prescription Drug Program
• Retirement 401(k) Program
• Vacation and Holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program
• Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Our Company:
Family-owned since 1929, Altec specializes in the design, manufacture, sale, and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes, telecom, and specialty equipment. We are the leading equipment and service provider for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, lights and signs, and contractor markets, supporting customers in over 100 countries throughout the world.

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