Job Information
Rex Lumber Machinist in Troy, Alabama
Do you enjoy working in a physically active environment? Do you want the opportunity to start a job that will turn into a career with dedication and time? If you answered "yes!", then we want you as part of our team! Our Apprentice Machinist should have a basic maintenance or welding background and want to start a long-term career that will expand their skills and knowledge. This position is Monday-Friday, 6:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.One year of experience is preferred, but we will train the right person! Location Dothan, Alabama
JOB DESCRIPTION
Calculate dimensions or tolerances, using instruments, such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
Machine parts to specifications, using machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders.
Measure, examine, or test completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments, such as micrometers.
Set up, adjust, or operate basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.
Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition.
Fit and assemble parts to make or repair machine tools.
Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines.
Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency.
Diagnose machine tool malfunctions to determine the need for adjustments or repairs.
SAFETY
Follow all area/machine center specific safety regulations
Wear all required personal protective equipment: hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection, etcas required
Do not enter restricted areas
Report immediately to supervisor any equipment that is unsafe or functioning improperly
Request assistance when a task exceeds individual knowledge
Visually inspect equipment and area before starting/operating
Whenever possible, eliminate unsafe conditions as soon as possible Use Standard Lockout Procedures when appropriate for machine centers Use proper lifting technique by pushing, pulling and lifting with your legs and not your back
Never approach a saw while it is still running
Follow all other safety regulations as set forth by the company
COMPANY BENEFITS
We offer outstanding benefits that includes
Company Paid Health Insurance
Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vison Insurance
Telemedicine Program through Teladoc
Wellness Incentives
Paid Time Off
7 Paid Holidays
Short and Long Term Disability, Term Life Insurance, Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Care Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Strive Rewards Program
Employee Referral Program
Safety Incentives
Uniform Rental
Boot Loans