Machinery Tool Artisan

Job Description Welcome to Hydro, Inc., where engineering innovation meets world-class pump solutions, right from our headquarters in Chicago's bustling heart. Recognized as the largest independent pump rebuilder worldwide, Hydro's been pushing boundaries in engineering since its inception in 1969.We're thrilled to offer an opportunity for a seasoned Machinery Tool Artisan to enrich our Cumming, GA team. Competitive remuneration and benefits are promised to our ideal candidate.WHAT YOU'LL DO:As a Machinery Tool Artisan, your primary goal will be the meticulous fabrication and modification of machine tools. Harness your understanding of mechanical layouts, metal properties, and machining methodologies. Your expertise extends to operating machines like Vertical Turret Lathes and Manual Lathes.MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:Setup and manually craft components tailored for varied pump models in our custom-focused job shopCreate items like impellers with the highest precision, adhering to defined specificationsAnalyze mechanical drawings to develop operational methodologiesUndertake precision machining tasks using diverse equipment such as boring mills and ID/OD grindersConduct detailed dimensional checks and documentation using inspection toolsCritically assess machining strategies to amplify efficiencyEnsure continuous maintenance of machining equipmentObserve rigorous safety protocols in line with Hydro specificationsCollaborate closely with engineering teams to address and resolve technical challengesThis position comes with a robust benefits package, convenient onsite amenities, and an appreciation-driven environment characterized by competitive salaries based on your skills and experience.CANDIDATE PROFILE:Command over mathematical principles for shop applicationsUnderstanding geometric computations for accurate dimensional settingsGrasp of how adjustments affect feed ratesProficiency in setting up machining accessories and aidsCapable of machining large components with precision tolerancesDetail-oriented with excellent manual dexterityHigh level of coordination and precisionQUALIFICATIONS:At least 5+ years experience in manual machining of large partsCompletion of related machinery technical training (Journeyman status advantageous)High school diploma or GED equivalentType of work: Full-time/40 hours weeklyBenefits Summary:Matching 401(k) planMedical, dental, and vision insuranceLife & disability coveragePaid vacation and sick daysHealth savings accountEmployee referral bonusesSchedule:8-hour workdaysMonday to Friday routinePotential for additional overtimeRequired proficiency in:Advanced manual machining techniques