SR. MACHINIST

We are currently searching for a Sr. Machinist for our Springfield MO Facility. Employees in this classification are required to have an advanced understanding and competency in machine shop operations. Essential Job Functions Setup and operate CNC and/or manual machine tools such as lathes, mills, punching equipment and specialized or advanced equipment in order to perform precision machining operations (portable equipment) Ability to review and understand drawings, specifications, tolerances (including GD&T) Ability to machine surfaces within .001" consistently Plan the sequence of machining and finishing operations on complex projects Inspect parts to specifications on drawings using employee owned measuring tools Ability to read and understand tools including calipers, micrometers, depth gages, height gages, surface plates, bore gages, etc Prepare working sketches for the illustration of product appearance and then produce the parts accordingly Design fixtures, tooling and experimental parts as required to meet custom needs Support metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, inspection and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and mathematics Fit and assemble parts to make or repair tools, jigs, fixtures, etc Program, setup, operate and maintain waterjet machining center to the highest proficiency and efficiency. Implement improvements to waterjet processes and procedures The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Regular, in-person attendance due to necessary teamwork and personal interactive nature of this position Overtime is a mandatory condition of employment and frequent in this position Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies) Knowledge of Paul Mueller Company general work procedures in regards to marking and tagging material with proper work order number and heat codes as required Advanced blueprint reading knowledge Advanced math skills Employees within the classification will be performing at the highest degree of proficiency/efficiency in the facility Education And Experience HS diploma or GED equivalent Previous Machine Shop experience or related technical training Base Compensation Range: $29.96 - $34.78 per hour Shift Differential: 10% Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 12% of gross annual salary base on company performance. Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with low employee premiums Free off-site medical clinic Company paid Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability 401k - Employer match of up to 4.0% for coworker contributions of 8.0% or more Company covers tuition costs up to $5,250.00 annually, contingent on course completion and grades Paid Time Off and Sick, Family & Parental Paid Time Off Ten (10) Paid Holidays Four-day work weeks, varied shifts, and flexible remote work options depending on position Career progression program for advancement Free in-house welding, grinding & machine operation school In-house training program Working Conditions Exposure to conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and high-degree varying seasonal temperatures. Machinery with energy sources including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, or other energy. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers, handle, grasp or feel; reach with hands and arms climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Additional effort requirements consist of, but are not limited to, lifting, pushing and pulling material, stairs, and ladders. When there is an occasion to move heavy material greater than 50 pounds, the operator will request assistance from another operator, or utilize provided lifting equipment. Applicants for Paul Mueller Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Paul Mueller Company is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran #J-18808-Ljbffr Paul Mueller Company