Independent Electric is an over 100-year-old company serving industry in a variety of ways. We repair and test electric motors, hoist/cranes, welders and generators. We also offer power distribution testing and repair as well as new and used product offerings. We are looking for a Machinist at our Kansas City, KS location.
Job Summary:
Operate various machine tools to manufacture and repair mechanical assemblies.
Work Performed:
- Perform milling operations such as drilling, tapping, boring, and conventional milling and lathe work, using various engine lathe.
- Balance mechanical assemblies using dynamic balancing equipment.
- Perform various metalizing (metal spraying) techniques as needed.
- Use measuring devices and techniques correclty to assure proper sizings.
- Use various hand-held and stationary power and non-power tools, including but not limited to: band saws, belt sanders, hand grinders, files, etc.
- Lift, tighten, adjust and/or secure heavy objects in order to perform work and/or to observe safety precautions.
- Assist other service center departments with skilled or non-skilled duties as directed by supervisor or service center manager.
Qualifications:
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Ability to understand, perform and retain various job-related training and operational and safety procedures demonstrated by supervisor.
- Ability to work well with others in a team effort.
- Preferred minimum level of education/experience: High school diploma, plus some high school, trade school, vocational/technical school, military, or on-the-job machine shop training.
Physical Abilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to:
- Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; talk and hear.
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
- Occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds; climb or balance stoop, kneel crouch or crawl.
- Clearly see 20 + feet with or without corrective lenses. Have ability for close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: In person