Responsible for operating different machines within the plant, assuring they perform according to company standards to meet production goals in a safe, efficient manner. Operator must develop a “feel” for the finishing-process to ensure a quality product is being shipped.
See More Details >>About Us: Ohmstede Ltd. An EMCOR Company, is the largest manufacturer of shell and tube heat exchangers in the United States. We offer our clients fully integrated turnaround, specialty maintenance, and heat exchanger fabrication via our state-of-the-art repair and fabrication facilities. Through the years, we've earned our customer's trust and a reputation for expert quality service, accountability, and for being a single point of responsibility on all the projects we manage - regardless of project size or tight deadlines. Job Title: Machinist - Manual Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Set raw material in the machine. • Adjust tools. • Operate the following machines - Horizontal boring mill, Vertical boring mill, Lathes, Drill presses and Bridgeport knee mills. • Check / refill lubricating fluids periodically. • Perform preventative maintenance on the mill. • Inspect finished product. • Report and correct defects as required. • Perform assigned tasks in a safe manner, avoiding and reporting unsafe practices. • Perform internal quality control of machining procedures. • Setup and perform work based on shop practices and procedures. • Removes shavings as needed. • Must be able to work 1st (0330-1530) or 2nd (1530-0330). Shifts vary between 8-12 hours depending on work load, and are subject to change. • Other duties as assigned. ___________________________________________________________________________ Qualifications: • Knowledge- H.S. diploma or equivalent; or equivalent experience. • Able to work a 12 hour shift when necessary. • Must pass drug screen and hair follicle test. Desired Experience: • At least 2 years of experience operating Vertical Boring Mills/Vertical Turret Lathes. • Machining stainless steels, alloys, and carbon steel. • Worked in a custom fabrication shop. • Operating jib and bridge cranes. • Machining raised face tube sheets a major plus. • Machining weld necks and flanges a major plus. Required skills: • Read and write English language. Able to read and interpret blueprints, scales, micrometers, and depth mics. • Familiar with fabrication and machining prints and tolerances. • Familiar with flatness tolerances. • Able to convert and understand fractions and decimals. Required Tools: • Required Tools- Set of telescoping gauges up to 1-1/4”, 10 or 12 foot tape, 12” adjustable wrench, 6” or 12” scale, center punches, 10, 12, or 14 oz. ball pein hammer, set of allen wrenches, indicator, basic layout (dividers, trammel points, scribe), adequate tool box. • Able to work a 12 hour shift when necessary. • Must pass drug screen and hair follicle test. Working Conditions- Heat, noisy, dusty, cold, chemical exposures, pinching hazards, stand for long periods of time, some bending, stooping, push/pull, twist, squat, lift & climb, requires 50 lb. lifting ability, and exposed to normal shop hazards. Overtime is required when requested by the Machine Shop Foreman, Machine Shop Lead Man or the Machine Shop Manager. We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer. #CB10 Experience Preferred • Machining weld necks and flanges a major plus • Machining raised face tube sheets a major plus • Operating jib and bridge cranes • Worked in a custom fabrication shop • Machining stainless steels, alloys, and carbon steel • 2 year(s): Experience operating Vertical Boring Mills/Vertical Turret Lathes Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Position Summary: Operating lathes, mills, drill and shop equipment. The ability to read and machine to print, and machine from sample part. Detail essential job responsibilities, requirements and key deliverables for the role: • Maintain a clean, safe and professional work area. • Safely operated lathes, mills and shop equipment. • Quickly produce quality parts to close tolerances. • Work with a team of machinist and welders. • Machine steel, aluminum bronze, cast iron. • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: • High School graduation, strong mechanical background. • Willingness to learn. • Excellent machining abilities. • Knowledge of cylinder construction techniques • Ability to lift 50 lbs. and to climb a ladder. • Ability to work with a team. Preferred Qualifications: • Completion of a Machining program. • Knowledge of Mig/Tig/Stick Welding OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Communication, ability to work in team environment, visual inspection of parts WORK ENVIRONMENT: Some exposure to harsh conditions—such as: dust, fumes, noise, and varying temperatures—for short periods of time is possible. This employee will be required to demonstrate continued knowledge of Haz/Com regulations and requirements. All employees are required to follow safety standards and wear all personal protective equipment in designated areas. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Sitting 0%, standing/walking 100%. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds is required. 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 to handle or feel; talk and hear. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. ON-THE-JOB TRAINING REQUIRED: After initial training period, must be able to demonstrate competency as detailed on training record for position title. About Us: For over 35 years, TERREPOWER (formerly BBB Industries) has been a leader in sustainable manufacturing, driving the circular economy by extending the life of essential products in the automotive and industrial markets. Founded in 1987 in Daphne, Alabama by the Bigler family, TERREPOWER began as a small regional remanufacturer of starters and alternators. Our commitment to quality and innovation quickly earned us a reputation as a trusted name in the automotive industry. Recognizing new challenges and opportunities, in 2019 we set our sights on EV battery upcycling-addressing one of the industry’s most pressing issues. Our engineering team pioneered solutions to extend EV battery life, pushing the boundaries of sustainable innovation. Recognizing that demand for solar panels would exceed availability and 100,000 tons of waste would potentially go into landfills by 2035, our team searched for an innovative way to upcycle solar panels. With an eye on the future, we developed ways to upcycle solar panels. Rooted in family and community values, we’re proud to have second-generation employees contributing to our legacy. Backed by Clearlake Capital, we’ve expanded our footprint into Europe with facilities in Spain, Italy, Denmark, Germany and Poland. We now sustainably manufacture and supply an assortment of nondiscretionary repair parts across more than 90 countries. As we move forward under the TERREPOWER name, we remain committed to the same values that have always defined us: entrepreneurship, teamwork, customer-centered, sustainability, safety. Why Join Us? When you join our team, you become part of a company that is redefining how essential products are made, reused and repurposed to reduce waste and maximize resources. Here’s what sets us apart: • Purpose-Driven Work – Every day, your work will contribute to extending the useful life of essential products, keeping vehicles on the road and critical systems running. • Innovative Mindset – We encourage creative problem-solving and bold ideas to push the boundaries of what is possible. • Global Reach, Local Impact – With operations in North America and Europe, we have a global presence but remain deeply connected to the communities we serve. • Growth & Development – Whether you’re on the production floor, in engineering, or part of our corporate team, we invest in your success through training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities. • A Culture of Collaboration – Rooted in teamwork and shared values, our employees work together to tackle challenges and drive meaningful change. TERREPOWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, pregnancy, age, veteran status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability unrelated to the ability to perform a job, sexual orientation, or transgender status to the extent protected by law. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Beaumont, TX, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a steady demand for skilled professionals. The average machinist salary in Beaumont, TX, is around $42,147 annually, with experienced professionals often earning over $80,640 per year. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring machinists find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
