Entry Level Mechanical Machinist

Overview

We are seeking an Entry Level Mechanical Machinist to join our Screw Machine Academy with a dynamic team in Kentwood, MI. If you have a passion for machining and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you!

Company Tornos Training Academy will focus on:

• Basic Components and Operations of a Tornos Screw Machine.
• Operational Controls and Basic Maintenance.
• Preparing Bar Stock and Restocking.
• Identifying the Cause of Quality Defects.
• Changing Tools and Adjusting Slides.
• Shaving, Roller Supports and Floating Holders.
• Maintaining Collets, Pushers and Replacing Cutoff Tools.
• Adjusting Pickoff and Cutoffs.

Qualifications

• Must work night shift - 8pm-6am (50 hours a week)
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical background or certification in machining is a plus.
• Pass an onsite mechanical aptitude test
• Train on day shift for 4-6 weeks before moving to nights
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Strong Mechanical aptitude.
• Enjoys hands-on work and learning.

You should be proficient in:

• Automotive Repair
• Brakes
• Oil Changes
• Tire Service
• Drywall Installation
• Manual Machining Skills
• High School / GED
• Shop Math Skills
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment