Role Overview Eastman Kodak is looking to hire a Field Machinist. Position Description: • Machinist required to repair, maintain, install and make improvements to chemical processing equipment and machinery (includes pumps, agitators, fans, centrifuges, etc.). • Ability to fabricate to exact tolerances using lathes, drill presses, grinders, and other shop equipment • Execute preventive maintenance program • Calibrate, align and make adjustments to production equipment • Work hours are Mon. – Fri., 8 hour days (40 hours/week) with occasional overtime • Available for call in on off hours as needed to make equipment repairs • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and maintenance software tools. Qualifications include: • HS diploma • Field machinist or millwright training and demonstrated experience • Mechanical equipment repair training and/or demonstrated experience: pumps, mechanical seals, agitators, gear boxes, fans (bearings, sheaves), alignment • Able to work in confined spaces • Able to work from heights from a ladder or man lift • Demonstrate effective analytical troubleshooting skills • Able to read and interpret mechanical/machine drawings • Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision • Excellent safety record – places safety and environment as top priority in all work • Knowledge of Lock Out / Tag Out • Good communication skills – daily communications with maintenance planner, technical staff and operations as needed. • Good team player – willing be flexible, work in other areas and with other trades as needed. Minimum Education Level and experience: 2 year schooling and/or 5 plus years of demonstrated experience EOE Policy Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. Estimated Salary: $30.00 - $32.00 Experience Level: 5-10 Years Requisition ID: 1327
See More Details >>Overview We are seeking skilled and detail-oriented Toolmakers, Precision Machinists and Machine Builders to join our dynamic team in Rochester, NY. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the design, fabrication, and assembly of precision tools and machinery. If you have a passion for craftsmanship and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Toolmaker: • Design and build custom tools and machinery according to specifications. • Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly. • Utilize a variety of machining tools and equipment, including lathes, mills, grinders and jig bores. • Conduct quality checks and inspections to maintain high standards of precision. • Collaborate with engineers and other team members to troubleshoot and resolve issues. • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety protocols. • Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in toolmaking technology. Machinist: • May install machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines and equipment and evaluate the unit to ensure functionality. • Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, specifications or a sample part(s) to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations and set-up requirements. • Measures, marks and scribes dimensions and reference points on materials or work-piece as guides for subsequent machining. • Selects, aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines, such as mills, lathes or others. • Calculates and programs controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow and depth and angle of cut or enters commands to retrieve, edit or input computerized machine control media. • Analyze and resolve any set-up non-conformance. • Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications using precision measuring instruments and record data on in-process reports if required. • Sets up and operates machine on a trial run to verify accuracy of machine set-up or programmed control data. • Fits and assembles parts into complete assembly and verifies conformance if required. • May confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. • Debug support as required. • May assist toolmaker/machine builder in assembly of larger projects. • May train employees if required. • May have secondary position on a “team” such as safety or ISO auditing. Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification preferred. • Proven experience as a Toolmaker, Machine Builder or Precision Machinist. • Strong knowledge of machining processes and tool design principles. • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical documents. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Starting rate depends on years of experience, training and credentials. Benefit program includes options for health, dental, vision, short and long term disability, ADD and life insurance. We have a 401k program with employer matching, and offer the option of HSA. Perks include numerous paid holidays and company paid monthly cook out lunches through the year as well as discounts through our BenefitHub on attractions,shows and more. ___________________________________________________________________ About Micro Instrument Corp - 80 years in Rochester! Micro Instrument Corp provides a progressive and positive work environment. We value our employees and encourage both personal and career growth. Our advanced technology environment presents employees with challenging and satisfying work backed by our core values of hard work and respect in an inclusive environment of diverse, committed and highly accomplished people. Ask about our work on the Mars Rover and James Webb Telescope! Micro Instrument Corp offers employees a compelling package, which includes competitive pay, superior benefits, an outstanding work environment and opportunities for career development. Through these comprehensive offerings, every individual has the chance to achieve significant growth, both financially and professionally. Ask about our Mentorship program! You should be proficient in: • Equipment Troubleshooting • Troubleshooting Skills • Machine Building/Assembling • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills • Mechanical Assembly Skills • Tool/Die/Mold Repair Skills • Shop Math Skills • Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience • Blueprint Reading Machines & technologies you'll use: • CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) • Boring Mill • Jig Grinder • CNC Lathe (5+ axis) • Universal Machining Center (5 axis UMC) • Universal Machining Center (3-4 axis) • Horizontal Machining Center (3-4 axis) • Horizontal Machining Center (5+ axis) Salary info: $20 - $34 / hr
See More Details >>We are seeking a skilled and experienced CNC machinist to join our industrial manufacturing team. As a CNC machinist, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision parts and components. You will work with a variety of materials including metals, plastics, and composites, and must have a keen eye for detail and accuracy. Key Responsibilities: • Setting up and programming CNC machines to produce parts and components to precise specifications • Operating CNC machines to produce parts and components to the highest level of quality and accuracy • Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC machines • Communicating with other team members to ensure that all parts and components are produced on time and to the correct specifications • Keeping detailed records of production and machine usage Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent • Experience operating and programming CNC machines in an industrial manufacturing setting • Strong understanding of machining techniques and materials • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail • Good communication and teamwork skills • Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive and dynamic work environment. If you are a skilled CNC machinist looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, please send resume to nicole.willson@gogpac.com (Don't miss the second L in Willson, it makes and L of a difference). If you are interested in other Manufacturing opportunities test or call Nicole Willson with gpac at (534)234-4296. All information shared will be kept confidential!
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the machining trade in Rochester, NY, often begins with specialized training, combining hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Training programs typically last 4-5 years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a significant presence in Rochester, NY. The average weekly wage for machinists in Rochester is around $1,185, with experienced professionals earning up to $17,000 annually. Vocational schools, apprenticeship programs, and industry associations provide pathways for aspiring machinists to enter the field, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
