What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vertical Mill Machinist position at Trident Maritime Systems-Heavy Equipment Group?
At Trident Maritime Systems – Heavy Equipment Group, we don’t just build systems—we build careers! As a leader in the marine and defense industry, we’re looking for innovative, forward-thinking professionals who are ready to take on complex challenges and deliver real-world solutions.
We are currently seeking a Vertical Mill Machinist in our Rhinelander, WI location. In this role, you will perform setup, adjust and machining of small complex weldments and piece parts on a Vertical Mill with a high degree of accuracy on various sizes and related dimensions up to 8ft. In addition, you will demonstrate the ability to meet routed hours with a high level of detail to quality and modify and create programs as needed to meet company and customer requirements.
MAJOR DUTIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and additional perks designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Come join our winning Team!
Equal Opportunity Employer of Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities/Affirmative Action Employer.
We comply with Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division.
We are currently seeking a Vertical Mill Machinist in our Rhinelander, WI location. In this role, you will perform setup, adjust and machining of small complex weldments and piece parts on a Vertical Mill with a high degree of accuracy on various sizes and related dimensions up to 8ft. In addition, you will demonstrate the ability to meet routed hours with a high level of detail to quality and modify and create programs as needed to meet company and customer requirements.
MAJOR DUTIES:
- Conversational programming on Okuma and Mazak
- Independently set up intricate parts and fixturing
- Work from advanced drawings and job layouts
- Machine intermediate to advanced parts with a high level of quality using materials such as Stainless Steel, Aluminum, exotic and high temperature alloys
- Make all parts efficiently within print/contract details using materials
- Overhead Crane operation and rigging
- Setup tooling using machine setup documentation
- Use drawings, specifications, and a wide variety of precision measuring instruments.
- Maintain equipment and safe work area
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Basic M & G Code, blueprint reading and math skills is a plus
- Machining knowledge in a manufacturing industry preferred
- Completion of Machining program is a plus
- Worked with materials such as Stainless Steel, Aluminum, exotic and high temperature alloys a plus
- Experience working with small complex weldments is preferred
- Experience setting up quality gauging
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 60 pounds.
- Long periods of standing.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and additional perks designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Come join our winning Team!
Equal Opportunity Employer of Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities/Affirmative Action Employer.
We comply with Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division.