What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machinist (Days) position at International Gamco?
π International Gamco (9335 N. 48th St., Omaha, NE)
π Monday-Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
Build It. Repair It. Keep Production Running.
We're looking for an experienced Machinist (Maintenance) who thrives on solving mechanical challenges and takes pride in precision craftsmanship. If you're passionate about machining, equipment repair, fabrication and keeping complex machinery operating at peak performance, this is your opportunity to join an industry-leading manufacturing team.
At International Gamco, you'll play a critical role in maintaining the equipment that produces charitable gaming products used across North America. Your expertise will help maximize production uptime, improve equipment reliability and support continuous innovation throughout our facility.
What You'll Do
As a Machinist (Maintenance), you'll fabricate, repair, rebuild and maintain production equipment while partnering with Maintenance, Engineering and Production teams to minimize downtime and improve equipment performance.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities Include:
- Set up and operate manual and CNC machine tools, including lathes, mills, grinders and drill presses.
- Fabricate precision replacement parts, tooling, and machine components to exact specifications.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and rebuild mechanical systems on printing presses, finishing equipment, conveyors and production machinery.
- Perform welding, brazing and metal fabrication for repairs, machine guards, brackets and custom components.
- Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment reliability.
- Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, schematics and technical manuals.
- Repair and replace bearings, gears, shafts, belts, chains, bushings, couplings, seals and other mechanical components.
- Assist with equipment installations, rebuilds, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain maintenance records, parts inventories and fabrication documentation using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
- Maintain a clean, organized and safe machine shop while following Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and all company safety procedures.
- Collaborate with departmental teams to quickly resolve equipment issues.
- Other duties as required.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who enjoys precision machining, solving mechanical problems and making a direct impact on manufacturing operations.
- Associate degree in Machine Tool Technology, Precision Machining, Industrial Maintenance or a related technical field preferred.
- Journeyman Machinist certification or equivalent experience preferred.
- Minimum of five (5) years of machining experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Experience repairing high-speed manufacturing or printing equipment is highly preferred.
- Strong experience operating manual machine tools, including mills, lathes, drill presses and surface grinders.
- CNC machining experience is a plus.
- Welding and metal fabrication experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of industrial mechanical systems, power transmission, hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors and machine components.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and technical drawings.
- Experience using precision measuring instruments and maintaining close tolerances.
- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
- Ability to work well in a diverse environment.
Additional Requirements:
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and provide documentation establishing identity and employment eligibility as required by federal law.
- Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening.
Ensuring the safety of our employees and compliance with industry regulations is our top priority. Therefore, our company enforces a zero-tolerance policy regarding substance abuse and criminal activity. All job offers are contingent upon passing a rigorous background check and drug screen. Failure to meet these requirements will result in disqualification from the hiring process.