Machinist II

## Description
*We are seeking a knowledgeable Machinist II to join our team at Elemet Manufacturing. Under limited supervision, this position performs proficient operations of a machinist.*
**Key Responsibilities**

• Advanced understanding of various machinery and equipment necessary to produce metal components
• Must follow all safety policies and procedures, including lockout/Tag out
• Understand and accurately report daily production quantities to meet set number of parts per hour
• Consistent and accurate counts of materials and products
• Performs necessary quality checks on product and completes daily communication
• Ability to perform advanced adjustments and repairs to machines
• Ability to setup workstation according to safety standards to perform maximum efficiency
• Promote “safety first” mindset across production floor and ensure staff are following safety procedures/guidelines
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and maintain all equipment according to established procedures
• Ability to recall and input programs
• Perform complete machine set ups without assistance
• Maintain a positive attitude with customers, clients, co-workers, and management
• May assist with running multiple CNC machines as needed
• Ability to load new tooling into machine and touch off
• Accurately check out tools through tool crib inventory system
• Basic fixtures and work holding
• Ability to qualify first part approval for inspection
• Assists with performing preventative maintenance as needed
• Ability to read, write and save setup sheets for various machines
• Perform small programming edits

**Qualifications**

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum 2 years machining experience and working knowledge of basic troubleshooting

**Skills and Competencies**

• Ability to safely perform work in varying work conditions
• Working knowledge of machinery with previous experience in manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability to understand and follow instructions
• Effective problem-solving skills/detailed oriented/sense of urgency
• Ability to read blueprints and use measurement devices such as calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and bore gauges
• Moderate math skills (fractions, decimals, metric conversion)
• Working knowledge of different metal materials
• Basic understanding of surface speeds, chip load
• Forklift certified
• Ability to follow hoist safety protocols
• Self-motivated, takes initiative

**Physical Requirements**

• Ability to lift 40 lbs. on a consistent basis
• Ability to stand for up to 10 hours
• Excellent hand/eye coordination
• Demonstrated ability to effectively use power tools
• Good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
• Consistently wear personal protective equipment
• Ability to work in production facility with fluctuating temperatures and humidity levels

**Featured Benefits**

• Medical Insurance with HSA
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) Contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Volunteer PTO
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Paid Uniforms
• Boot Reimbursement

**Job Details**

Job Title: Machinist II

Company: Elemet Manufacturing

Location: Aitkin, MN

Shift: 1st

Reports To: Operations Manager

Direct Reports: No

Pay Type: Hourly

Job Type: Direct Labor

Requisition ID: 57327

The expected base pay range for this position is between $20.00 and $25.00 per hour. The actual base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including geographical location, education, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

**Who We Are**

Elemet Group provides solutions to solve our customers’ manufacturing and fabrication challenges. Across our four separate locations, we have access to state-of-the-art equipment and highly skilled specialists in CNC metal spinning, robotic welding, automated machining, assembly, powder coating, e-coating, and 2-axis and 5-axis water jet cutting and provide our customers with vertically integrated solutions.

Our core values of Teamwork, Integrity, Driven, Innovation, and Fun guide our daily business decisions, foster a strong sense of community, and reinforce our commitment to a positive workplace culture.

*Elemet Group participates in E-Verify, a federal program that checks the employment eligibility of all new hires.*

*Elemet Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.*