Do you have a strong work ethic and the desire to join an organization that invests in its people through cross-training and development? ClarkDietrich fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join the ClarkDietrich team by applying to the Machinist position at our Rochelle, IL location. SUMMARY The Machinist role overall is to use machine tolls to make or modify parts. In addition to tool and die assembly and setup, they must be able to utilize end mills, surface grinder, drill mill tool grinder, cutting saw, power drills, cutting torch, welders, CNC machines, lathe machine and hand tools. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • To be able to duplicate machine parts and to calculate unspecified dimensions. • Must be able to read blue prints, schematics, part drawings and reference tables to fabricate parts or assemblies required for specific projects. • Ensure manufacturing of all parts and assemblies to specifications and tolerance. • Ability to troubleshoot, tear down, repair, and reassemble tooling dies and assemblies in addition to setting up dies for production. • Setup, adjustment, and training of production workers on tool and die assemblies used in production. • Calculation of correct machining setups including speeds and feeds on machinery and equipment. • Responsible to ensure that all machines are safely operated and in good condition to be used by the operator. • Repair and maintenance of machine shop equipment. QUALIFICATIONS • Must be able to operate Lathe machine, End Mill Machine, Drill Press, Surface Grinders, cylindrical grinders, Grinders, Sanders, Hand Tools, CNC Machines, Cutting Torch, Welding Machines and Brake Presses. • Able to work with people, strong work ethic, must be capable of multi-tasking in a fast paced environment, strong communication skills, must be able to read and write and be able to stay focused. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE • At least 5 years of experience in an environment with high tech machines. Prior manufacturing experience preferred. High school/GED or Trade school in machines. • The military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS • Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication and converting fractions into decimals. Must be able to use and read a tape measure, caliper, and micrometer, dial bore gauge, and various other precision measurement equipment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Lifting-Up to 50 pounds • Standing-8 or more hours per day • Walking-Off and on, 4-6 hours per day • Body Positions-Sitting, Standing, Walking • Grasping-Both hands, up to 8 hours per day • Sitting-None • Pushing Effort-Occasionally • Pulling-Tools and finished product • Climbing-Occasionally • Climb up and down stairs- Occasionally • Kneeling- Occasionally • Stooping- Occasionally • Bending-Occasionally WORK ENVIRONMENT • Manufacturing facility - exposed to heat and cold • Personal Protective Equipment required at all times • Controlled Noise exposure • Activity level is high - continuous movement CLARKDIETRICH BENEFITS INCLUDE • Tiered wage system, where promotions are based on ability • Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance) • Monthly Bonus • 401(k) with company match • Vacation • Perfect Attendance Award • Tuition Reimbursement • Community Service Day
See More Details >>Do you have a strong work ethic and the desire to join an organization that invests in its people through cross-training and development? ClarkDietrich fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join the ClarkDietrich team by applying to the Machinist position at our Rochelle, IL location. Summary The Machinist role overall is to use machine tolls to make or modify parts. In addition to tool and die assembly and setup, they must be able to utilize end mills, surface grinder, drill mill tool grinder, cutting saw, power drills, cutting torch, welders, CNC machines, lathe machine and hand tools. Essential Duties And Responsibilities • To be able to duplicate machine parts and to calculate unspecified dimensions. • Must be able to read blue prints, schematics, part drawings and reference tables to fabricate parts or assemblies required for specific projects. • Ensure manufacturing of all parts and assemblies to specifications and tolerance. • Ability to troubleshoot, tear down, repair, and reassemble tooling dies and assemblies in addition to setting up dies for production. • Setup, adjustment, and training of production workers on tool and die assemblies used in production. • Calculation of correct machining setups including speeds and feeds on machinery and equipment. • Responsible to ensure that all machines are safely operated and in good condition to be used by the operator. • Repair and maintenance of machine shop equipment.
See More Details >>You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday. Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development. We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more. Come build a career you believe in. Reporting to the Plant Manager, this person will be responsible for setting up and operating high speed equipment with robotic elements to form or cut steel to specified dimensions and specifications. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Observe all safety and LOTO rules to operate equipment efficiently and effectively. • Advanced set up and calibration of all equipment. • Inspect materials for quality issues before, during, and after running material • Record and report any deficiencies in quality to the supervisor/quality department. • Maintain equipment tooling and tools necessary for job completion. • Diagnose equipment and quality problems while keeping scrap and delays to a minimum • Perform housekeeping tasks to keep work areas clean and safe • Complete reports related to production, changeovers, and scrap material • Assist maintenance in repairs and PM of equipment. • Participation in continuous improvement programs. • Perform all other duties as assigned by management jobs as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: • High school diploma or equivalent. • Ability to read and write English. Ability to maintain production records and logs. • Manufacturing or related industrial experience preferred. • Ability to perform math, addition, subtraction, decimals, and fractions. • Experience with measuring devices such as tape measure, micrometers, and calipers • Ability to operate forklift, crane and any other equipment necessary for completion of job • Detail oriented with the ability to work independently. • Regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance per the posted schedule is an essential function of this role • Lead and promote health and safety work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy PHYSICAL ABILITIES: • Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination and stamina. • Must be able to remain in a stationary position for several hours • Ability to lift, climb, bend, stoop, push and pull. • Must be able to lift 60lbs. • Must be able to stand for 10-12 hours • Ability to perform work in a plant/manufacturing environment • Other physical requirements as needed for job The compensation for this role is $24/hr plus production incentive bonus Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more. M/F/D/V We are Zekelman Industries. We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers. We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Rochelle, IL, often begins with an apprenticeship, combining 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 Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Rochelle, IL, machinists earn an average of $843 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $100,000 annually. Vocational schools, apprenticeship programs, and industry associations provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential and opportunities for advancement in this essential manufacturing field.
