Our team is looking to add an experienced Machinist to our talented group in Evansville! The Machinist will safely operate basic to moderately complex machines (lathes and mills) to produce parts as well as clean and inspect complete parts. The experienced Machinist will also operate more independently, with limited supervision. Here's What You'll Do: Perform these tasks under limited supervision: • Train and provide guidance to less experienced machinists. • Operate large and small mills and lathes. • CNC machines – create, review, edit, upload programs to both CNC lathes and mills with assistance as needed • Understand materials and their various applications to complete job. • Set up machine with raw materials and secure for safe machine operation with assistance. • Set up tooling specific to job scope with assistance. • Perform a dry run or convey a process plan of the job to ensure machine will produce parts specific to job scope. • When operating CNC equipment read basic G-code and M-code. • Constantly monitor machine to ensure the manufacture of accurate components per job specifications. • Clean, de-bur, and inspect finished parts to ensure they were manufactured to specifications. • Use measuring devices and techniques to ensure proper sizings on each specific job. • Read and interpret blueprints to ensure parts are correct and according to job scope. • Record materials used throughout the process including types and varieties. • Record data throughout the process, including sizings and illustrations, for proper ISO documentation. • Use various handheld and stationary power and non-power tools as needed including but not limited to band saws, belt sanders, hand grinders, and files. • Lift, tighten, adjust and/or secure heavy objects in order to perform work and observe safety precautions. • Perform other duties as requested. Here's What You'll Need: • High school diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years of machinist experience • Experience with Mastercam 2D software or equivalent is preferred • Experience with computers and Windows-based software. • Ability to perform basic math functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. • Ability to read, write, and comprehend written and verbal instructions. • Ability to understand, perform, and retain various job related training, operational, and safety procedures. • Ability to exercise initiative, judgment, and decision making related to routine duties within set company standards. • Ability to operate overhead cranes, forklift trucks, and other equipment. EOE/Veterans/Disabled
See More Details >>The Manufacturing Machine Operator performs a variety of tasks to support manufacturing, including equipment operation, product fabrication, and organization. This role involves assembling products using preexisting plans, operating machinery, and ensuring quality control of products. The operator works closely with other departments to meet supply needs and prioritizes order completion based on company standards. Must be able to read a tape measure. Responsibilities • Operate manufacturing equipment and machinery • Assemble products according to plans and specifications • Utilize hand tools and measuring instruments like tape measures • Perform quality control checks on finished products • Collaborate with other departments to ensure supply needs are met • Prioritize and manage order completion based on company standards • Maintain a clean and organized work area • Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues • Follow safety protocols and guidelines in the manufacturing environment Requirements • High school diploma or GED • Lift 50 lbs • Weekdays • Must be able to read a tape measure Salary: $15.00 per hour
See More Details >>At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT's technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit www.bwxt.com . Follow us on LinkedIn , X , Facebook and Instagram . Why Apply? Our Machinists in Mount Vernon work on large-scale, multi-axis CNC mills and lathes to machine one-of-a-kind precision components for naval nuclear reactors used in submarines and aircraft carriers. This is a low-volume, highly-engineered manufacturing environment, where you'd be involved in the full life cycle of the build. You'll work in a safe, clean, and highly-specialized manufacturing environment alongside a great team of skilled colleagues. This is unique work that will allow you to demonstrate your machining skills all while supporting the safety of our nation's sailors. Due to the importance of quality in our shop, all of our machinists start out with paid on the job training and mentoring prior to working alone. Our machinists work a four-day work week while receiving market leading pay, paid time off, medical, dental, vision and service based retirement contributions with additional 401k match. Overtime is required but flexible in how it is achieved. Additional overtime work is also available if desired. Our machinists receive shift premium for second shift work and premium pay like double time based on hours/days worked in a week. We are also currently offering a sign-on bonus of $2,000. Relocation assistance is available for qualified applicants. What You'll Do In this role, you will set up and operate CNC machine tools to perform various types of machining operations such as milling, drilling, tapping/thread milling, boring, and turning in order to meet print specifications. Additionally, you would: • Use precision measuring equipment to verify products meet customer requirements and product specifications • Work to ±.001" tolerance and 16 microfinish when necessary • Write/edit programs using both G and M coded controls (experience with Siemens and Fanuc controls preferred) • Troubleshoot challenges with support of on-site engineering • Routinely read and comprehend written instructions, technical procedures, prints, sketches, and bills of material • Work in a team environment by assisting the CNC Programmer as necessary to develop and/or test run programs • Use advanced mathematical skills to calculate proper speed and feed rates • Operate crane or assist with the rigging and moving of parts • Maintain clean work area and daily housekeeping duties • Collaborate and communicate with opposite shift through face-to-face carryover and log books • Work with tooling application engineers to devise optimum tooling design and practices • Work in accordance with all applicable company procedures, policies and rules What We Need from You • High school equivalency with a minimum of four (4) years relevant experience. • Associate's of Applied Science degree in Machining Tool and Die or equivalent training plus two (2) years of on-the-job experience may be considered in lieu of experience. • Experience machining parts greater than 8-feet diameter and 10-tons is preferred. • Experience with different machining attachments (i.e. right angle, universal, offset milling) is preferred. • Experience with grinders, tool setters, jacks, clamps, bolts, shims, jigs, fixtures, angle plates, rules, micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, gages, levels, protractors, verniers, and light hand tools. • Ability to maintain detailed records; ability to complete process documentation and other production records. • Ability to work any shift, to include nights and weekends. • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) is preferred. • U.S. citizenship with no dual citizenship is required for this position. • The job will start with training on day shift and then transition to a three (3) day weekend schedule, twelve (12) hour shifts, Friday through Sunday. The pay will be for forty hours, three days per week. Pay: $75,797.10 - $75,797.10 The base salary range for this position in Indiana (US-IN) at the start of employment is expected to be between $75,797.10 and $75,797.10 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,' unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors. As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities ("BWXT" or the "Company") complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment. BWXT is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status. BWX Technologies, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (BWXT) is not responsible for and does not accept any liability for fees or other costs associated with resumes or candidates presented by recruiters or employment agencies, unless a binding, written recruitment agreement between BWXT and the recruiter or agency exists prior to the presentation of candidates or resumes to BWXT and includes the specific services, job openings, and fees to be paid ("Agreement"). BWXT may consider any candidate for whom a recruiter or agency has submitted an unsolicited resume and explicitly reserves the right to hire such candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency unless an Agreement is in place prior to presentation and such Agreement explicitly encompasses the job opening for which such fees or costs are sought. An email, verbal or other informal contact with any person within BWXT will not create a binding agreement. Agencies or recruiters without an Agreement are directed not to contact any hiring managers of BWXT with recruiting inquiries or resumes. Recruiters and agencies interested in partnering with BWXT may contact BWXT's Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]. Job Segment: CNC, Nuclear Engineering, Recruiting, Machinist, Nuclear, Manufacturing, Engineering, Human Resources, Energy
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Evansville, IN typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeship programs that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships in the region last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under skilled professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Evansville, the average machinist earns around $488.67 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $1,000 weekly. Educational pathways such as apprenticeship programs, postsecondary education, and on-the-job training provide aspiring machinists with the necessary skills and credentials, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
