Temperature Specialists, Inc.

Overview

Temperature Specialists, Inc. is a manufacturer of custom, high-accuracy temperature sensors used in industrial and laboratory applications worldwide. They are hiring a Sensor Case Fabricator to join their machine shop team, producing custom metal sensor cases and components.

Responsibilities

• Operate a manual lathe to turn and machine metal sensor case components to specification.
• Use a chop saw and cutting equipment to cut metal tubing and stock to specified lengths.
• Perform TIG welding to close one end of sensor case tubes, producing clean, consistent welds.
• Operate laser welding equipment to join small sensor case components and fittings with precision.
• Deburr and clean up machined and cut parts to remove sharp edges and meet finish requirements.
• Operate sandblasting equipment to surface-treat metal sensor cases and components.
• Use wire wheel polishing equipment to finish and clean metal parts to the required surface appearance.
• Read and interpret blueprints and work orders; use measuring instruments to inspect finished parts.
• Operate manual milling equipment and other shop equipment as needed.
• Document production output and log completed work orders; maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment.

Requirements

• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with machine tools, hand tools, and fabrication equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints and work orders.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, consistent parts.
• Comfortable working in a machine shop environment with metal chips and cutting fluids.
• Collaborative attitude and ability to communicate with other production departments.
• Prior experience in machining, fabrication, welding, metalworking, or a related hands-on trade is preferred but not required.

Additional Information

• This role is suitable for someone who enjoys variety and takes pride in producing physical items.