Manual Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers.

Check out our many videos to learn more! -us/careers/

Summary:
The Manual Machinist will review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output, plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job, take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping, select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job and perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages.

Responsibilities of the Manual Machinist include, but are not limited to:

• Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output
• Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job
• Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping
• Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job
• Determine and program size of batches, speed of machine etc.
• Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues
• Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
• Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages

Qualifications of the Manual Machinist include, but are not limited to:5+ years of mechanic experience.

• 5+ years of mechanic experience.

• Required experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders, knee mills etc.)
• Preferred knowledge of vertical turbine lathes.
• Ability to use precision tools (e.g. calipers) to take accurate measurements
• Knowledge of the properties of metal and other material
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
• Good at math with analytical abilities
• Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items
• Acceptable driving record, according to company guidelines.
• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of vocational training or an apprenticeship will be an asset
  

#LI-JG1 #ZRJG

Additional Information:

• Physical Demand: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Pay: $50 - $55 DOE
• Working Conditions: Shop Environment
• Training/Certifications: N/A
  
• Shift Time/Overtime: Day Shift 6 am to 6 pm
• Travel: N/A
• Education: HS Diploma or GED

Location: USA:AZ:Phoenix

DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time regular employees, normally working a minimum of 30 hours per week, including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, paid holidays, life and disability insurance, and additional supplemental benefits. All employees are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan.

Salary is commensurate with experience. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug test. DXP is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V.