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Machinist (Manual)
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Operates manual machine shop equipment such as lathes, mills, drills, grinders, and broaching machines to produce complex parts from blueprints, with a focus on precision measurement, safety, and workspace cleanliness.
About this role
Overview
Steel Dynamics, Inc. is the third-largest carbon steel producer in the U.S. and is one of the top steel recyclers in North America. A Fortune 500 Company, SDI is repeatedly recognized for being an industry leader, from Forbes 2021 “World’s Best Employers” to Fortune’s “World’s Most Admired Companies”. SDI continues to push to be the industry leader and gold standard for corporate governance.
The Long Products Division, Steel of West Virginia is expanding and adding positions for Manual Machinists.
Pay after a brief probationary period (1,050 hours) for machinists is $28.59 per hour for the first 40 hours; $42.89 for hours over 40; and $57.18 for work on the seventh consecutive day. We also offer PRODUCTION INCENTIVE BONUS (paid weekly), Profit Sharing Bonus (twice a year - cash payment) and EXCELLENT HEALTH/DENTAL/VISION and 401(k)!!!
Responsibilities
- Operate all equipment associated with the machine shop. This would include but not limited to the following equipment; Conventional lathes and mills, drills, broaching, sharpening, surface grinding and other associated equipment.
- Experienced in doing own set-ups
- Must be able to make complex parts from blueprints.
- Proficient in using micrometers and precision measuring equipment.
- Familiar with machine fits concerning bearings, ways, clearances, and interference fits.
- Familiar with thread types and fits and the cutting of those threads.
- Keep work space and area clean of all machining chips, garbage, oil and grease.
- Prioritize safety with a focus on using TCOS approaches.
- Read blueprints and ability to redraw and dimension sketches.
- Non-routine hours during nights and weekends may occur, including emergency call-ins.
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications
- Overhead crane certification (Will Train)
- Fork truck certification(Will Train)
- Pass hands on test.
Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.
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