MTC - Journeyman I (Machinist)

Position Title: 

Journeyman I - Machinist

Pay Rate: 

$39.69

Category/Shift: 

Hourly Full-Time 

Physical Location: 

7600 Hwy 10 West

Pine Hill, AL

36769

334-963-4391

The Job You Will Perform: 

This is a journeyman-level machinist responsible to complete scheduled and routine maintenance work along with performing many other duties both as part of a team and independently. Duties for machinist include, but are not restricted to, laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining parts and equipment. This position includes a progressive comprehensive training program to develop into a multi-craft mechanic.

Responsibilities:

• Obtain daily work orders

• Set up and operate a variety of machine tools

• Fit and assemble part to fabricate or repair to maintain industrial machines

• Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunction

• Understanding blueprints and field drawings and machine parts

• Utilize machine measuring equipment

• Dismantle machine or equipment

• Replace defective part

• Repair, reproduce or rebuild various parts

• Perform welding and burning as needed

• Fabricate machine parts

• Perform aligning of machines and field machining

• Operate cranes, tow motors and forklifts

• Have computer skills

• Knowledge of metric system

• Ability to work in heights

• Experience with flange facers, boring holes, key cutters and journal squirrel

• AutoCAD experience

• Assist mechanical craft as needed

• Perform other duties as assigned

The Skills You Will Bring: 

Successful candidate should have the ability to:

• Personally exhibit safety as a core value and effectively communicate a shared vision for safety

• Represent both company policy and direction

• Develop knowledge of department and mill operations processes, equipment and systems

• Utilize excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Work effectively alone or within a team 

• Utilize strong organizational skills to handle multiple tasks effectively

• Analyze problems and develop solutions independently or with teams

• Basic computer skills

• Make timely and effective decisions

Required Experience:

• Minimum high school diploma or GED equivalent

• Must be 18 years or older

• Eligible for employment in the US

• Technical training or certification as a Machinist; or at least 3 years of work experience as a Machinist

• Willing and capable of working all shifts

• Able to work in a team environment

Plus – must be willing to meet the following requirements:

• Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment.

• Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment.

• Work any shift and/or a rotating shift schedule

• Work overtime on a regular basis and with last minute notification.

• Work holidays and/or weekends on a regular basis

• Respond to emergencies during off hours and weekends

• Wear required safety equipment/PPE

• Continue to develop skills to become a multi-skill mechanic (including millwright, welding, and other fields as needed)

• Operate or work in industrial conditions (i.e. warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, and heavy machinery or elevated working surfaces with proper safety training and safety protection).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree in a maintenance discipline.

• Relevant work experience in an industrial environment.

• Strong math/physics understanding.

• Prior experience as a multi-skill mechanic.