We are Hydro, Inc., a global, industrial pump engineering company with corporate headquarters in Chicago. As the largest independent pump rebuilder in the world, Hydro's has provided engineering expertise, pump repair and support services to the industry since 1969.
We have a great opportunity for a qualified Manual Machinist to join our team at our location in Denver, CO. An excellent compensation and benefits package is available for qualified candidates.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Manual Machinist is responsible for fabrication, modification, and operation of industrial machine tools and parts to precise specifications. The Manual Machinist develops and maintains these tools and parts utilizing knowledge of mechanics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. You will be familiar with machining on equipment such as: Vertical Turret Lathes and/or Manual Lathes.
KEY TASKS:
Set up and manually machine components and parts for all types of pumps in a custom job shop
Machine to specifications including impellers, wear-rings, bearing housings, covers, and seals
Interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and sketches to determine methods of operation
Perform precision metal cutting, grinding, shaping, and fitting with various machinery including horizontal boring mill, vertical boring mill, and ID/OD grinders
Check dimensions of critical components and translate into numerical form using inspection equipment
Evaluate machining procedures to ensure optimal efficiency
Maintain machine tools and equipment in proper operational condition
Comply with Hydro shop safety policies and procedures
Collaborate with Engineers, shop personnel, and other Machinists to troubleshoot problems and recommend solutions
This is a fantastic opportunity for a successful candidate. We offer a full benefits package, free onsite parking and an employee-focused culture in a clean shop environment and competitive compensation that will be based on skills and experience.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, & OTHER CHARACTERISTICS (KSAOs):
Knowledge of basic mathematics and ability to apply it in a shop setting
Knowledge of geometry to compute angles, radii, bolt circles, and other dimensions
Knowledge of feed rates and effects of adjustments
Skill in setting up jigs, fixtures, arbors, mandrels, centers, and clamps
Ability to machine pump shafts of 3-10 ft and hold close tolerances of 0.0005 or less using steady rest
Attention to detail
Manual and finger dexterity
Coordination and control precision
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:
5+ years post-training experience working as a machinist in an industrial facility machining LARGE PARTS on manual machines.
Completion of a technical or vocational training program related to machinery (Journeyman status preferred)
High school diploma or equivalent
This is a fantastic opportunity for a successful candidate. We offer a full benefits package, free onsite parking and an employee-focused culture in a clean shop environment and a competitive compensation that will be based on skills and experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8-hour shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Supplemental Pay:
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Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person
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