Machinist

About This Role

Working at Watlow's Manufacturing Center of Excellence, the Machinist provides support for machining operations of products and assemblies using manual and/or CNC machine tools. This role performs preventive maintenance on machines, dies, molds, fixtures, and tools, working under the general direction of a more experienced team member while building toward greater independence.

Responsibilities

• Run CNC machines, mills, drills, lathes, saws, shears, presses, punches, and drill presses
• Set up and run basic manual machines to produce parts, dies, molds, and fixtures
• Maintain machines, sharpen tools, and troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment
• Read and interpret basic prints, draw sketches, correct prints, and design step-by-step work processes
• Complete process and load sheet documentation accurately and on time
• Work under direct supervision on standardized tasks, resolving routine questions and problems while referring more complex issues to senior Machinists
• Work effectively both individually and as part of a team, demonstrating Watlow’s values, behaviors, and principles

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED preferred
• 0-3 years of related experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic computer systems
• Ability to learn new skills, follow directions, and adhere to policies, procedures, and best practices

Nice to have:

• Two-year degree, technical certificate, or related experience (1-3 years) in trade jobs

Benefits

• Annual Incentive Program
• 401(k) plan that includes a company match on your contribution and an annual company contribution that is tied to company performance
• Wellness incentives
• Employee Personal Assistance Program
• Dental, medical, vision and short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Paid holidays, personal time, and vacation
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement

Important Details

• Schedule: 2nd Shift

About the Company

Watlow is a global technology and manufacturing leader providing world-class engineering expertise through innovative thermal products and systems. Founded in 1922, the company has been providing breakthrough thermal solutions for over 100 years, making a positive impact every day as its solutions enrich the lives of people everywhere.