Manual Machinist

Join Our Team as a Manual Machinist!

Are you looking for a rewarding career in maintenance and installation? Mike's Inc. is seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to join our team in Wood River, IL. As a family-owned business providing industrial and marine services, we offer a dynamic work environment where you can showcase your talents and grow your career.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Prepare objects for welding by preheating, cleaning, positioning, and clamping parts
• Design, repair, and fabricate machine components as required
• Maintain and repair pumps, motors, shafts, rudders, and utility equipment systems
• Perform electric arc, MIG, TIG, and acetylene welding on various equipment and structures
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, sketches, and job specifications
• Maintain, clean, and repair welding and machinist equipment
• Align, secure, and adjust cutting tools and workpieces
• Operate lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and band saws to shape parts
• Inspect, measure, and test completed parts for defects and conformance to specifications
• Perform record keeping and inspection related to equipment maintenance
• Travel as required to perform duties in various locations (10-30% travel)

Required Skills:

• Technical school graduate or equivalent apprenticeship
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, and electric arc welding
• Experience operating lathe, milling machine, drill press, and related machinist hand tools
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and job specifications
• Sufficient physical strength and dexterity to perform heavy lifting and manual tasks

Company Information:

Mike's Inc. is a family-owned business providing industrial and marine services, including tractor trailer and equipment repair, diesel engine repair, generator sales and service, and expert machining and fabrication. At Mike's Inc., we offer expert repairs and overhauls for complete main engines, generators, and pump engines. Our certified repair technicians tackle scores of complicated major overhauls and installations daily. Whether it's routine maintenance or complex overhauls, our team brings decades of experience to every project, ensuring your equipment operates at peak performance.

Salary and Benefits:

Minimum Salary: $50,000.00

Maximum Salary: $66,000.00

Benefits: Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k), Health & Wellness Programs, Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, Holiday Pay, Paid Time Off, Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability

DEI Statement:

Mike's Inc. is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our business. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that each team member brings to our company.

EEO Statement:

Mike's Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are dedicated to creating a work environment that is inclusive and welcoming to all individuals.