1st shift 7am to 3pm 2nd shift 3pm to 11pm 3rd shift 11pm to 7am overtime when required Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Machinist to join our team. The Machinist will use blueprints, sketches, or computer-aided design (CAD) and manufacturing files to produce precision metal parts. This role involves setting up and operating computer-controlled and manual equipment with a focus on accuracy, safety, and production efficiency. Key Responsibilities: • Review blueprints, drawings, and technical documents to understand specifications and requirements. • Plan machining activities and sequence of operations to meet production goals. • Measure, mark, and prepare materials for cutting or shaping. • Set up and operate appropriate machines such as lathes and milling machines. • Program and control machine speed, feed rate, and batch size. • Monitor machines during operation to ensure optimal performance and identify any issues. • Inspect and measure finished products to ensure quality and accuracy to specifications. • Maintain detailed records of production output, defects, and machine maintenance. • Perform regular machine maintenance and make minor repairs as needed. Requirements and Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Machinist, including the operation of Mills and Lathes in an industrial setting. • Familiarity with manual, semi-automated, and automated tools and equipment. • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. • Skilled in the use of precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. • Strong understanding of metal properties and machining processes. • Ability to perform accurate part inspections and quality checks. • Strong math and analytical skills. • Physical stamina and strength to lift and handle heavy materials. • High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or apprenticeship preferred. Work Environment: • Industrial or manufacturing setting. • Requires standing for extended periods and manual handling of materials. • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. If you're a detail-oriented Machinist with a passion for precision and craftsmanship, we'd love to hear from you! Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
See More Details >>Job Description Summary The Senior Machinist will set up and operate both manual and CNC machining equipment in order to drill, face, saw, turn, mill, grind, thread and bore various parts, materials, and assemblies to precision tolerances and specified finishes. We are passionate about creating an inclusive work environment. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce we help inspire others to grow, succeed, and raise the bar for everyone. Join us at GE Gas Power, where results can be achieved by embracing a community of belonging. Job Description As the Machinist, you will: • Prioritize safety above all else by maintaining a rigorous adherence to safety standards and processes, ensuring that safety risks and issues are identified, reported, and addressed immediately; • Follow methods, standards, and work instructions to: • Set up and operate a variety of machines performing various machining operations from simple to very complex using both manual and CNC (Computer Numeric Control) machining equipment (including, but not limited to - mills, drills, grinders, lathes, horizontal / vertical bore); • Select and grind tools in accordance with hardness, machine capability, and properties of material to be machined; • Use a variety of measuring devices; • Use a variety of associated shop equipment and tooling; • Embrace a culture of respect, valuing inclusive teams and diverse perspectives to direct and train others as assigned, enabling the flow of information by inviting participation and responding productively; • Approach daily work with continuous improvement in mind, working to continuously develop and improve mechanical assembly department practices to reduce cycle time, improve machine availability and efficiency, and lower operating costs. Qualifications / Requirements: • High School Diploma / GED or Equivalent OR 4 years of relevant manufacturing experience • Minimum of 5 years' experience operating machining equipment such as boring bars, vertical boring mills, horizontal boring mills, and other equipment used to support repairs of steam / gas turbines and generator equipment • Minimum of 4 years' experience reading blueprints • Minimum of 5 years' experience using precision measuring instruments Eligibility Requirements: • Open to first or second shift (7am-330pm and/or 3pm-1130pm) • Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future • Ability and willingness to perform the physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations • Ability and willingness to obey all safety rules including the wearing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection in designated areas • Ability and willingness to work overtime, holidays, and weekends, as business needs dictate • Position is required to be onsite at the Richmond, VA Desired Characteristics: • Successfully completed related courses and obtained Machinist's Journeyman's Card • Ability to maintain rigorous adherence to safety standards and processes; • Demonstrated ability to perform inclusively in a diverse environment and to promote inclusion and diversity in the workplace; • Associate's degree in a technical discipline or Trade School Degree from an accredited college, university, or trade school • CNC, M and G code programming experience • Large CNC lathe, Horizontal Boring Mill (HBM), or Large Vertical Boring Mill (VBM) experience • Experience with operating at least two of the smaller CNC machines without direct supervision: Small HBM, Vertical Turret Lathe (VTL), Farrel Lathe Pay Transparency: The pay for this position is A-Level role at $36.00-44.50/hour for early career hires. This position is also eligible for a $2.00/hour shift differential hourly rate increase. This posting is expected to close when a suitable candidate has been identified. • The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. Benefits Available to You GE employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com) • Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements. • A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today. • GE invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development. Inclusion & Diversity At GE, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background, and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong. Click here to learn https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-e About GE Gas Power GE Gas Power engineers cleaner, more accessible energy that people depend on, powering growth and prosperity for people everywhere. Our leading technologies produce a third of the world's electricity thanks to our talented people, who make gas work for our customers, stakeholders and the world. Through relentless innovation and continuous partnership with our customers, we are building the energy technologies of the future and providing the cleaner, more efficient power people depend on today. GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). 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See More Details >>Who We Are: Challenge Manufacturing's mission is to manufacture with operational excellence by empowering our employee-owners. As a leading tier 1 supplier of complex metal assemblies for the global automotive industry, we drive innovative solutions for future mobility. We believe the best ideas come from individual unique perspectives. These ideas combined with the teamwork of industry leaders allow us to accomplish any challenge. Our team members take pride in the work we do and embody our core values of safety, ownership, and teamwork every day; they are the true driving force in our operations. Challenge is proud to be one of the largest employee-owned automotive companies in North America. One of the many benefits of joining the Challenge team is the ESOP program. This program allows Challenge to give shares of the Company to all employee-owners annually. These shares are an additional retirement benefit that will continue to grow during your time at Challenge. Being part of an ESOP means our employee-owners share in Challenge's success! Challenge is #QualityDriven and #PeoplePowered! What You'll Do: • Responsible for Computer Numerically Controlled machines (i.e. generate, edit, troubleshoot and verify CNC Programs) utilizing CNC technology by means of programming, setup, and operating a CNC machine. • Operate a CNC machine to produce parts, all of which must meet the dimensional specifications of the mechanical engineered drawing. (Challenge Mfg. Company offers newer and well-kept CNC equipment in a climate controlled environment. Equipment includes Haas CNC Mills and Mitsubishi Wire EDM) • Inspect, verify and replace as needed tooling utilized in the CNC work center. • Calculate, record and enter into the control the appropriate offsets for each tool. • Maintain the appropriate production records in Plexus. • Maintain the appropriate maintenance records in Plexus. • Perform general (i.e. routine) maintenance of the equipment fluid levels and lubrication points • Mastercam Programming preferred When and Where: This will be a 3rd shift position working 10:00PM to 6:30AM Tuesday-Saturday, located at our plant in Richmond, KY. This position will train on 1st shift, 6:00AM-2:30PM Monday - Friday. What You Need to Have: • High School Diploma or equivalent, some college or technical school preferred. • Must have a minimum of two years' work experience as a CNC Programmer or Machinist / Operator. • Tool and Die experience or training strongly preferred • Must be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. What We Offer: We're excited to offer a range of awesome benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions, Flexible Spending Accounts, company-paid Short-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life and Long-Term Disability options, an Employer 401k Match, ESOP shares, tuition reimbursement, a Referral Bonus Program, Challenge Incentive Program, and paid time off. Please note, while these benefits are part of what we offer, they may not all apply to this specific role. The details shared in this job description are intended to give you a general idea, but duties and responsibilities may evolve over time, with or without notice. And of course, we're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to help individuals with disabilities succeed in their role.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Richmond, KY, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Richmond, KY, machinists can expect to earn an average of $1,584 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $108,000 annually. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like Guild offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
