Machinist 2

Summary Zero-Max continues to be a trusted and leading manufacturer of high-quality mechanical components which are used in machines in numerous industries around the world. For over 75 years, Zero-Max has earned a reputation for delivering high quality, customizable, premium products that improve customer results. We have a highly motivated and talented team that is committed to being responsive, conducts business with honesty and integrity, and holds themselves accountable to our customers and each other. Our Core Values: 1. Provide best in class service and solutions 2. Do the right thing 3. Hold ourselves accountable Zero-Max is a newly renovated office and manufacturing facility located on scenic grounds in Plymouth, MN. We are proud of our employees' years of service and are dedicated to offering competitive benefits and pay, including:Robust health, dental, and vision plans 401(k) plan with a generous 6% match plus a 4% discretionary profit-sharing plan Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Employer paid disability insurance Training, mentorship, and coaching from leadership Healthy work/life balance Other fringe benefits in a fun and welcoming environment that sets us apart from most companies!Zero-Max is currently recruiting for a Machinist 2 who will be responsible for the set-up and operation of one or more machine tools with the experience level to be proficient with little supervision Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesSets-up machine Operates machine Maintains current set-up sheets and program files Instructs less skilled operators Performs finishing work such as deburring, parts washing, etc. Maintains a clean and safe workplaceRequirements Education/QualificationsRequires education generally equivalent to an associate degree in Machining with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience with general machine shop equipment; or a combination of relevant education and experience.Required SkillProficient using general measuring instruments and some speed and feed calculations Ability to efficiently and successfully perform basic machine setupsPhysical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Employee is regularly required to stand Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms Occasionally required to walk and talk or hear Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus