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Position Overview  

Carlson Company is seeking machinists that are interested in joining a dynamic, growing organization.  We are seeking a skilled machinist with emphasis on milling capabilities working on complex parts. 

Essential Job Functions 

  • Lifts work pieces manually or with hoist, and positions and secures it on machine table. Plan and layout setup operations, and determine sequence of operations.
  • Moves machine controls to feed tools into work piece, and engages automatic feed.
  • Observes machine operations, and verifies conformance of work piece to specifications, using fixed gauges, calipers, and micrometers.
  • Changes work cutting tools, using wrenches.
  • Moves controls to adjust cutting speeds, feed rates, and depth of cut.
  • May sharpen cutting tools, using bench grinder.
  • May perform minor assembly, such as fastening parts with nuts, bolts, and screws, using power tools and hand tools.
  • Perform other job-related duties and assigned.
  • Provide support to Production personnel
  • Perform maintenance, cleaning and safety checks on tools and cord sets when they are checked in
  • Perform scheduled maintenance and minor repairs on all tools
  • Ensure that all tools sets are complete prior to the next job
  • Recommend major repairs and replacement by submitting work order requests to Maintenance
  • Proactively look for ways to reduce costs in areas of responsibility
  • Maintain work area in a safe, clean and orderly fashion throughout and at the end of shift
  • Maintain shop tool and support materials stock at work station

Competencies Required (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

  • Attendance – Reports to work as scheduled. Follows established procedures for breaks. Notifies supervisor in advance of scheduling changes.
  • Dependability – Demonstrates a positive attitude and promotes cooperation with supervisors, peers and others.
  • 5S – Keeps their work area clean and orderly after each shift. Cleans and organizes during extended cuts on machine.
  • Work Attitude and Stewardship – Demonstrates a positive attitude and promotes cooperation with supervisors, peers and others. Also focuses on utilizing company resources as a good steward.
  • Job Knowledge – Understands duties, responsibilities and has ability to use materials as needs with the level of proficiency required to accomplish the work.
  • Initiative – Self-directed, efficient, creative and resourceful. Assumes extra work and adapts quickly to new responsibilities.
  • Quantity and Quality of Work – Meets or exceeds daily work quota requirements with accuracy and care for customer. 
  • Problem Solving/Decision Making – Ability to assess a problem and offer solutions for resolution

Educational and Experience Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • A minimum of 2 – 5 years of machining experience and/or training.
  • Forklift certified preferred
  • Experience in operating lifting devices such as jib or overhead cranes a plus

Work Environment/Physical Demands

  • Ability and willingness to perform/comply with following:
  • Willing and able to raise and transport articles weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Willing and able to walk, stand, stoop, sit and carry material on a daily basis on even and uneven terrain.
  • Willing and able to stand for long periods of time.
  • Willing and able to work outside in harsh weather conditions to retrieve material and/or in manufacturing/warehouse environment with varying temperatures.
  • Willing to work alone a high percentage of the time.
  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Willing and able to work unscheduled overtime.
  • Willing to work in a manufacturing environment where noise levels can be high (hearing protection available).

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Carlson Company is part of Riverbend Industries, an owner-investor supporting the U.S. manufacturing sector and related industries. Riverbend seeks to support its companies’ unique cultures while fostering an environment of entrepreneurship.

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