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Machinist Trainee

Finkl Steel

Machinist Trainee

The Machinist Trainee position is designed to provide individuals with foundational skills and knowledge in the steel manufacturing industry. Trainees will learn to operate various machining tools and equipment, gaining hands-on experience that is essential for their professional development. Machinists are responsible for the safe transport, loading, and unloading of steel forgings. They are tasked with the safe operation, cleaning, and minor maintenance of various machine tools. Machinists must follow instructions from supervision and work order packets and record work activities as needed. As trainees progress, they will contribute to the production of high-quality components that meet industry standards. Ultimately, this role serves as a stepping stone for a rewarding career in manufacturing, where precision and craftsmanship are paramount.

A Machinist Trainee must learn two skills within the first ninety days worked which include: crane operation, mill, lathe, VTL, HBM, layout/center, saw, CNC.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Good corrected vision and hearing ability
  • Competent in English; written and oral
  • Must be able to walk, climb, kneel, reach, and lift a minimum of 50 lbs
  • Must be able to read a tape measure

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Heavy industry or manufacturing experience preferred
  • Steel Manufacturing Industry a plus

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the setup and operation of machining equipment under the guidance of experienced machinists.
  • Perform minor machine tool maintenance and cleaning of machines to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Follow Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Perform safe material movement activities
  • Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner
  • Follow instruction and record work activities

We Offer:

  • Extra $1.00 for working 2nd shift & extra $2.00 for working 3rd shift
  • Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
  • 401k Match & Profit Sharing
  • STD and Life Insurance
  • 10 paid holidays/PTO
  • Quarterly Gainsharing Bonuses
  • Union membership
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Overtime and Double Time
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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