Puffer-Sweiven

Overview

Puffer-Sweiven, a leader in process control and automation for over 80 years, is seeking a Machinist to assemble, repair, and fabricate parts using various mechanical equipment. The company is dedicated to providing advanced products and services to enhance efficiency and safety in process-intensive facilities.

Responsibilities

• Assembles, repairs and fabricates replacement and new parts by operating mechanical equipment.
• Assembles parts into sub-units or complete units.
• Installs repaired part into equipment and operates equipment to verify operational efficiency.
• Operates metalworking machine tools to machine parts to specifications.
• Uses blueprints and design sketches to ensure proper dimensions and tolerance levels.
• Cuts raw material on a horizontal bandsaw as needed.
• Deburs production and finished parts.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance of machines.
• Maintains and secures work tools.
• Cleans, lubricates, and maintains machines, tools, and equipment.
• Turns off and locks out equipment when not in use.
• Performs back-up for assembly shop and warehouse.
• Provides on-the-job training to new employees as required.

Requirements

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have at least 5+ years of experience.
• Must be able to operate manual machines without direct supervision.
• Must be able to handle and read job/machine specific measuring tools.
• Must be capable of machining ACME and Screw Pitch threads.
• Must be able to read technical/CAD drawings.
• Must be able to operate pallet jacks, forklifts, and overhead cranes.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work tasks.
• Attentive to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to use computer applications and barcode scanners.