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Machinist - 2nd shift

Electric Machinery Company, a division of WEG · electricmachinery.com
MinneapolisMid level3+ yrs
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37 d ago · posted 2026-02-20
Location
Minneapolis, MN, US
Pay (as listed)
$24 an hour

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Description ELECTRIC MACHINERY COMPANY, a division of WEG Electric Corp. Minneapolis, Minnesota Position: Machinist - 2nd Shift Team: Machining Primary Objective of Position: A Machinist is responsible for the setup and operation of CNC and manual machining equipment. A Machinist works within close tolerance requirements to create high quality parts, adhering to safety and quality standards. Salary: 2nd Shift salary range $24.00 hourly to $28.00 hourly (plus $2.00/hour differential) Will compensate with experience. Position is full-time. Pay Types: Voluntary weekday and weekend overtime. Saturday is paid at time and a half, Sundays are paid at double time! Job Type: Monday – Friday, 3:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Full-time (Union) Major Areas of Accountability: • Machine high quality parts within tolerance requirements using CNC and manual machines. • Setting up and layout parts, both manually and using your machine to check proper locations and work offsets • Read routing information to determine sequence and method of machining. • Layout work, partner with Mfg. Engineering related to set up, machining and tooling. • Performs preventative maintenance of machines and equipment. • Uses electric and pneumatic hand tools. • Deburr and hand clean parts. • Completes necessary QA/Customer documentation. • Maintains a clean work area. • Lift and move materials using forklift, pallet jack, overhead crane or jib crane. • Demonstrates a commitment to Continuous Improvement by identifying opportunities in day to day work. • Performs to ISO 9001 Quality Standards and abides to OSHA and EPA regulations. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: • 2 year Machining degree or High School degree with a minimum of 3 years equivalent machining experience. • Ability to read design prints, understand geometric design & tolerancing (GD&T) and surface finish requirements. • Ability to operate CNC machinery, vertical turret lathes, boring mills, engine or turret lathes, radial or horizontal drilling machines, external/internal grinders, horizontal boring mills. • Have knowledge of CNC programming, ability to make basic edits as needed. • Ability to operate equipment such as key-seaters, broaches, band saws, sanding equipment, grinders post drills, hydraulic press and propane or oxy-acetylene heating equipment. • Understand carbide tooling, feeds and speeds for the machining application. • Ability to be certified in overhead and Jib crane operation and forklift operation. Physical Requirements: • Routinely lifts and moves objects up to 50 lbs. • Routinely ascends/descends ladders and stairs. • Occasionally works at heights or on platforms. • Occasionally positions self in various works spaces, including low, tight or confined spaces. • Routinely remains in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time. • Routinely uses repetitive motions including the wrists, hands or fingers to operate machinery or tools. Skills Matrix: This is a Union Shop. Skills and advancement within the department is documented via the Machining teams Skills Matrix. This position works as a team member utilizing and performing to the Machining Team skills matrix, which outlines the comprehensive skills in the Machining Team. Benefits • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance eligible your 1st day on the job • 401K with Match 1st month following hire • Quarterly Bonus Program payout potential • Company paid Holidays (12) • Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued • Paid Birthday (use anytime throughout the year) • Company paid Short & Long Term Disability • Company paid Life Insurance • $6,000 annual Tuition Reimbursement program • Company provided tools • Company provided uniforms (laundered) • Company reimbursement for Safety Shoes & Safety Glasses • Secure, onsite free parking PLEASE, NO AGENCIES Company cannot provide sponsorship for this position

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