Machinist II

Machinist II

At IMI, we're not just creating solutions; we're building careers. So, unlock your potential: do work that matters, grow with us, and be part of a team shaping tomorrow.

Here, you can make a real difference – solving complex engineering challenges that make industries smarter, safer and more sustainable. From the energy that powers homes to the systems that keep the world moving, you'll help create solutions the world depends on. But it's not just about the work – it's about how you grow. We encourage curiosity, make learning part of everyday life, and give you real opportunities to build new skills and move your career forward. We believe in nurturing your wellbeing, too, with strong benefits and flexible policies that help you succeed. At IMI, you'll find a supportive, collaborative and inclusive environment where you can truly thrive.

Role Overview:

The Machinist II sets up and operates computer numerical control (CNC) and conventional work centers to produce a variety of standard and custom component parts used in pneumatic cylinder manufacturing. This role follows established procedures and works from work orders, blueprints, charts, and verbal instructions to machine parts of average complexity for multiple product lines. Working with our Kitamura/horizontal mill.

Work Environment: Rockford, IL Onsite M-Th 8x10's Second-shift with 10% diff, OT as required

Pay-$22-24/hr Within this range, individual pay is determined based on skills, experience, and qualifications relative to the job requirements. Base pay information is aligned with market location and may be subject to prevailing wage laws, if applicable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Works at primary computer numerical work center on a regular basis to meet production-scheduling requirements. May occasionally cross train or work at additional work center(s).
• Install and adjust various types of tooling in the work centers.
• Insert computer programs into CNC work centers.
• Cut, and/or position raw materials into machine center jaws/fixtures.
• Progress first piece through the initial run analyzing and making standard adjustments to tooling programs and operating parameters of work centers (speeds, feeds, basic M&G codes, etc).
• Operate work centers to perform progressive turning, drilling and tapping machine operations, which are of average complexity to produce stated quantities of component parts.
• Monitor ongoing operations through machine cycles, load and unload work centers as necessary on a concurrent basis.
• Inspect parts for stated dimensions and surface imperfections.
• Performs basic troubleshoot to identify problems affecting machining operations involving tooling, materials, work center and programs. Needs assistance from others to resolve.
• Modify cutting tools as necessary.
• Prepare the required paperwork and place completed work in designated location.
• Perform preventative maintenance as required
• Notify supervisory personnel of equipment and operating difficulties.
• May assist & train lower level machine positions.

Critical Competencies for Success:

· Minimum of 1 year CNC machining experience and/or 4 years manual machining experience.

· Proficient in the use of cutting tools and measuring instruments

· Read and understand blueprint drawings

· Personal / Team Building Skills:

o Individual must be passionate and effective problem solver who is able to work in fast paced environment. Must have the ability to change and organize priorities as workload dictates. Will know how to balance multiple priorities and work toward objectives without losing sight of details. Must be open to new ideas, friendly, collaborative, a team player and committed in serving our clients. Strives for self–improvement, proactive in advancing skills and always willing to learn.

What IMI Can Offer You

At IMI, one of our top priorities is to create an inclusive culture of health. We strive to remove barriers to care (whether that be physical or financial) and in doing so, we offer choice for all your health and wellbeing needs.

See below for a general overview of our amazing perks and benefits:

• Multiple health plans to choose from: HMO, PPO, and High Deductible Health Plans with a low-cost share
• Best-in-class 401K plan with zero vesting and up to 6% contribution matching
• 14-week maternity leave at full pay (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
• 4-week paternity leave at full pay (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
• Employee Resource Groups that offer community and support, like our Pride Network and Network of Women groups
• PTO, encompassing inclusive holidays
• Career Development opportunities (IMI's 'Catalyst' Program)
• Employer contribution for Health Savings Account, and in many cases free virtual telemedicine, and teletherapy.
• Mental Health and wellness programs to support you and your family
• Full suite of voluntary benefits to tap into, including but not limited to: Critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity, legal insurance, identity theft protection, and pet insurance or home & auto insurance through our discount advantage platform
• Short & long-term disability as well as basic life insurance at 2x your basic salary at no cost to the employee
• Free financial advisors, webinars, and classes through Charles Schwab
• Annual Employee Stock Purchase Plan with option to purchase IMI shares at a reduced employee only price - no opportunity to lose, only to profit or refund your investment 100%

**Benefits plans change year over year, but we have guiding principles in place to ensure our employees have the tools and resources available to stay connected and up to date**

Health & Safety

The physical demands described within the Key Duties & Responsibilities section of this job description are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Please contact your local HR representative to discuss the specific Work Conditions and Physical Requirements of this role.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Duties – At IMI we are all personally committed to protecting our people, minimizing our impact to the environment, the communities we operate in and our company. All members of our workforce have the duty to ensure the health, safety and welfare of themselves, others, and the environment. Every employee is expected to follow all HSE operating procedures, also to challenge any observed behaviors or unsafe acts.

Code of Ethics

IMI requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, particularly with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and the authorities. In accordance with the IMI Way: Our Code of Responsible Business.

Changes to This Job Description

IMI may amend this job description in whole or part at any time.

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IMI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.