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Machinist

SMS group Inc
Muscatine, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026

Machinist

Are you a Machinist who is looking for a good work culture and a company that cares for your well-being? SMS is the place for you. 

What we do:

SMS group is an industrial equipment manufacturer for the steel industry. We design, build, and service equipment and sleep plants across the globe with a strong technical services/machine shop network in North America.

Summary

The Machinist will set up and operate a variety of machines including, Mazak, Okuma, and manual lathes. 

The right candidate will:

  • Be a safety minded person who enjoys hands on work.
  • Ability to set up and operate both CNC and manual machinery for use in metal working applications.
  • Understand Mazatrol
  • Understanding and able to edit G code as needed is a plus
  • Integrated Renishaw probing 
  • Complete SOP travelers and document daily activities. 
  • Interpret assembly and blue prints drawings.
  • Follow proper safety precautions.
  • Must be courteous and work well with others. 
  • Ability to properly rig heavy machinery and equipment for use with overhead crane.
  • Ability to train new or other employees to perform same job responsibilities
  • Maintain an organized and clean work area.
  • Drug free, safety minded and maintain an excellent attendance record

What you'll need:

  • Converting metric and standard measurements.
  • Basic Trigonometry functions.
  • Ability to use and read precise measuring tools.
  • Ability to learn and understand critical processes and operations in assigned areas.
  • HS Diploma or equivalent

What we offer:

  • Competitive compensation 
  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage starting after 30 days
  • Paid vacation 
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 401K with a company match
  • Paid lunches
  • Paid uniforms, internal metatarsal boots and all other PPE
  • Training
  • Tuition reimbursement program and more!

Who we are:

At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located. 

SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.

www.sms-group.us

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