What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machinist position at APEX Mechanical & Fabrication?
Job Description
Company: APEX Mechanical and Fabrication
Location: Newport, DE
Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
APEX Mechanical and Fabrication is looking for a reliable, skilled Machinist who enjoys hands-on work with a variety of machines like manual lathes, mills, and large drill presses. You will be involved in fabricating and maintaining parts for different projects. We’re a team-oriented company, so if you like troubleshooting and working with equipment in a supportive environment, this job could be a great fit for you.
Key Responsibilities:
APEX Mechanical and Fabrication is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates with diverse experiences.
Company: APEX Mechanical and Fabrication
Location: Newport, DE
Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
APEX Mechanical and Fabrication is looking for a reliable, skilled Machinist who enjoys hands-on work with a variety of machines like manual lathes, mills, and large drill presses. You will be involved in fabricating and maintaining parts for different projects. We’re a team-oriented company, so if you like troubleshooting and working with equipment in a supportive environment, this job could be a great fit for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate manual lathe, mill, and drill press to create parts based on specifications.
- Tasks include things like:
- Shaping pipes and repairing flange faces.
- Drilling holes and performing layout work.
- Tapping and working with heavy materials when needed.
- Read simple blueprints and work with others to get parts made efficiently.
- Create tooling and fixtures (specialized equipment to help with tasks).
- Keep an eye on equipment to ensure it’s running smoothly and troubleshoot if needed.
- Help troubleshoot electrical systems.
- Get involved with basic repairs like switches, hydraulics, and pumps.
- Occasionally, there will be some basic plumbing or carpentry tasks.
- Some experience with manual lathe, mill, and drill press operations is preferred.
- A basic understanding of how to troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems is helpful.
- Willingness to work with different tools and equipment in a hands-on environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
APEX Mechanical and Fabrication is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates with diverse experiences.