Who is Martin Sprocket & Gear?

Martin is a progressive leader in the Power Transmission and Bulk Material Handling Industry, classified as an essential business. We are proud of our rich heritage dating back to our beginning in 1951 as a family-run organization. Fast forward to today, we have more than 30 locations in North America.

Why is it great to work at Martin?

As an employer of choice, we offer a stable work environment with equal leadership development and career growth opportunities. We take great pride in our people and believe they are our greatest asset.

• Affordable Medical, Pharmacy, and Dental
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 401k Profit Trust Plan
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Growth Opportunities
• Competitive Pay

What will you do?

In this role, you will be involved in the machining or processing of metal parts by operating industrial machine tools, equipment, or systems in one or more departments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Makes tools, dies, fixtures, parts from prints, or instructions with part specifications.
• Sets up and operates jobs on manual and CNC vertical lathes, milling machines, precision grinders to make or modify parts
• Precision grinding and resurfacing metal parts
• Supports manufacturing with tooling design, building, repairing, or modification projects and problem-solving
• Use precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers
• Maintain machine and work area in a clean and safe manner
• Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM

What are we looking for?

We're looking for engaged individuals that are adaptable to a changing environment, take pleasure in learning and enjoy working with others.

Key Competencies:

• Good work ethic and reliable
• Positive attitude
• Strong mechanical ability
• Good math skills
• Ability to read, interpret and work from detailed drawings and prints
• Willing to be trained with a desire to learn a trade
• Simple oral communication skills; ability to read and comprehend instructions written in English and complete simple logs and reports in English
• Physically able to handle heavy items including lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning components.
• Work scheduled hours and comply with the company’s timekeeping policy and all other company policies.
• Consistently stand for an entire shift
• Formal training and/or work experience with machining practices, CNC programming and materials
• Work with others and be a team player.
• Accuracy

To perform this job successfully, you must be able to report daily to the company’s Paragould, Arkansas branch to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified candidates with disabilities to perform the essential functions.