• Key Responsibilities • Report for work on time and respond to overtime and call-out requirements as needed • Perform Machinist jobs as assigned • Work professionally with people within and outside the department Physical Requirements Lifting and moving heavy equipment; climbing ladders and working in high places.
See More Details >>The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.SummaryA machinist's job involvesoperating machine tools like lathes, mills, and grinders to create precise metal parts, following blueprints, and ensuring parts meet specifications through inspection and quality control. Machinists may work with various metals, plastics, and other materials, depending on the specific requirements of the job. Often collaborate with engineers, other machinists, and technicians to ensure projects are completed efficiently and effectively.Key Responsibilities Report for work promptly everyday as scheduled. Respond to overtime and callout requirements as plant needs dictate. Perform Machinist jobs as assigned. Perform Millwright jobs as assigned. Work professionally with people within and outside of the department. Completion of Primary Machinist skills checklist. Completion of Secondary Millwright skills checklist.Typical Education High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Relevant Experience Minimum of 3 years of "Job Shop" type Machinist experience Ability to operate Manual Machine tools Ability to read and understand Blueprints Proven record of safe work performance Proven record of dependability and attendanceOther Information Starting pay grade will be determined by level of experience. The position is day-shift that periodically requires schedule adjustments as plant needs dictate. Physical Requirements: Lift and move heavy equipment; Climb ladders and work in high, precarious places. Working Environment: May be exposed to wet or humid conditions; May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions; May be exposed to high noise environments; May be exposed to chemicals used in the process; Could be in temperatures of -5 degrees.Competencies1. ACCOUNTABLE - Stage 1 - Contributing dependently2. AGILE - Stage 1 - Contributing dependently3. COLLABORATIVE - Stage 1 - Contributing dependently4. CUSTOMER FOCUSED - Stage 1 - Contributing dependently5. STRATEGIC - Stage 1 - Contributing dependentlyJob Requisition ID:21831Travel Required:NoneLocation(s):ABW Plant - Rock SpringsCountry:United States**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **
See More Details >>Job Requirements To be successful in this role, you will need: • Previous experience as a Blade Operator or similar role • Experience with "Blue Topping" preferred • Certification in heavy equipment operation • Familiarity with GPS and other navigation systems • Excellent hand-eye coordination • Ability to work in a team environment • Strong problem-solving skills • Commitment to safety and compliance • Valid driver's license • Physical stamina and strength for handling heavy equipment • Basic knowledge of mechanical systems • Good communication skills • Attention to detail
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Rock Springs, WY, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeship programs or postsecondary education. These programs, which can last 4-5 years, combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction, teaching essential skills like CNC programming and machine tool operation. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Rock Springs, WY, machinists can earn up to $921 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $80,640 annually. Aspiring machinists can find training opportunities through trade schools, technical colleges, and apprenticeship programs, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
