Manual Machinist (1st Shift)

Who We AreRobinson Fans, Inc. has been a family-owned and operated business for six generations. Founded in 1892, Robinson Fans is a significant player in the industrial air-moving equipment space.At Robinson, our employees are at the core of all we do. We provide a fast-paced and supportive culture that provides our team members with the environment needed to succeed and career pathways for growth. You will be trained in the skills necessary to succeed, provided with the required feedback to grow and you will be compensated for the skills that you develop.We are seeking a highly motivated Manual Lathe Operator at our Salt Lake City, UT facility. This position performs measuring operations within the scope of operations for all equipment. We need someone with a solid mechanical aptitude, excellent organizational skills, with the ability to proficiently read detailed drawings, blueprints, machining procedures, and shop travelers. This team member will be on 1st Shift and will work M-F 6:00am-2:30pm.What You'll Do Review project assignments/instructions from Team Leader. Review drawings and machining requirements for this job. Obtain an understanding of the task and develop an action plan. Set up lathe machines, Keyseater machines, milling machines, saws, drill presses and I.D. grinders, as well as any other required equipment. Supervise machines and make any adjustments to produce better results. Ensure work meets quality standards. Consistently look for ways to eliminate waste and improve processes. Practice safety in all aspects of the job. Look for any safety issues with equipment and/or processes. Participate in safety improvement programs.What You'll Bring A combination of training and machining experience is required for this position. High School diploma or GED required. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs, climb ladders, wear safety boots and hear safety alarms. Must take initiative and be able to adapt to the ever-changing needs of the team. Read and understand Robinson's detailed drawings, blueprints, machining procedures, and shop travelers. Ability and willingness to learn CNC programming. Ability to work the second shift when needed. Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must have the ability to learn to use all Robinson Machine Shop equipment, tools, measuring equipment, and all cranes. Basic computer skills to enter job logs and job information into Epicor. Well-organized and able to adapt and effectively multi-task, prioritize.Skills And Knowledge Sense of initiative and proactivity Willingness to learn and cross-train in other departments Attention to detail Ability to accept feedback and adapt to change Originality and resourcefulness when problem-solvingBenefitsRobinson offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit plan that includes opportunities for quarterly production bonuses, medical, dental, prescription, vision, life, disability, 401k w/ strong company match, annual profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, many voluntary insurance options and paid time off, including paid vacation, ten paid holidays, and paid parental leave.Robinson Fans, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship, age, religion, marital status, military service, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other characteristic or trait protected by federal, state, or local law.