Machinist

Machinist

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Machinist at GEA!

Are you ready to be a part of a global leader in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors? GEA is seeking a talented Machinist to join our team. With over 18,000 employees across more than 50 countries, GEA offers a stimulating work environment, international collaboration, and amazing opportunities for personal growth and development.

Responsibilities / Tasks

The machinist repairs damages on centrifuge parts by machining on a Cycle-controlled lathe with optional manual operation

Independently sets up and machines used as well as new centrifuge parts using manual machine operation or by programing routine cycles on the CNC controller.

Uses a spinning lathe to install claddings or rings.

Identifies damages such as corrosion, fractures or heat-effected zones and repairs damages as necessary

Sets up measuring tools and checks pertinent dimension. Responsible for own quality

Uses machine tools such as milling machines and drill presses as well as hand tools to manufacture features such as grooves or cutouts. Drills for and installs rivets in centripetal pumps.

Reviews and completes required documentation and administrative paperwork in a timely manner.

Maintains a clean and organized work environment. Follows all applicable QHSE rules and regulatory requirements.

Fulfills additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Profile And Qualifications

Profile And Qualifications

Your Profile / Qualifications

High School degree or equivalent

Minimum 3 years experience setting up and operating manual engine lathes

Able to read and interpret drawings

Reading and interpreting documents such as safety rules, inspection reports, procedures and manuals. Able to write basic reports

Performing calculations and applying mathematical concepts such as geometry, basic algebra and basic trigonometry

Preferred Qualifications

Completed a formal apprenticeship as machinist with specialization in lathe machining.

2 to 5 years experience in manual machining of large diameter, stainless steel precision parts using engine lathes, preferably machining of parts for high-speed rotating equipment.

Experience operating and programming cycle-controlled lathes, preferably with Simens Sinumerik 840 D sl Manual Turn controller.

Experience working with the metric system, including use of metric measuring tools and reading / understanding of metric drawings. Understanding of the ISO standards relating to geometrical tolerances, tolerance classes for holes and shafts and indication of surface texture

Experience in evaluating and identifying part failures such as corrosion, erosion, cavitation or fatigue in stainless steel parts.

Detail oriented

Self-motivated, dependable and able to work with little direction

Adaptable to changing work demands and desire to learn new skills.

Good social skills and able to work in a team.

Responsibilities:

Independently sets up and machines used as well as new centrifuge parts using manual machine operation or by programing routine cycles on the CNC controller.

Uses a spinning lathe to install claddings or rings.

Identifies damages such as corrosion, fractures or heat-effected zones and repairs damages as necessary

Sets up measuring tools and checks pertinent dimension. Responsible for own quality

Uses machine tools such as milling machines and drill presses as well as hand tools to manufacture features such as grooves or cutouts. Drills for and installs rivets in centripetal pumps.

Reviews and completes required documentation and administrative paperwork in a timely manner.

Maintains a clean and organized work environment. Follows all applicable QHSE rules and regulatory requirements.

Fulfills additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Profile And Qualifications

Profile And Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

High School degree or equivalent

Minimum 3 years experience setting up and operating manual engine lathes

Able to read and interpret drawings

Reading and interpreting documents such as safety rules, inspection reports, procedures and manuals. Able to write basic reports

Performing calculations and applying mathematical concepts such as geometry, basic algebra and basic trigonometry

Preferred Qualifications:

Completed a formal apprenticeship as machinist with specialization in lathe machining.

0 to 5 years experience in manual machining of large diameter, stainless steel precision parts using engine lathes, preferably machining of parts for high-speed rotating equipment.

Experience operating and programming cycle-controlled lathes, preferably with Simens Sinumerik 840 D sl Manual Turn controller.

Experience working with the metric system, including use of metric measuring tools and reading / understanding of metric drawings. Understanding of the ISO standards relating to geometrical tolerances, tolerance classes for holes and shafts and indication of surface texture

Experience in evaluating and identifying part failures such as corrosion, erosion, cavitation or fatigue in stainless steel parts.

Detail oriented

Self-motivated, dependable and able to work with little direction

Adaptable to changing work demands and desire to learn new skills.

Good social skills and able to work in a team.

Physical 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.

• While performing the duties of this job, the Field Service Technician is regularly required to communicate and listen to Field Personnel and Customers.
• The employee frequently is required to be ambulatory; may need to remain seated or standing for long periods of time; use hands and fingers to operate mechanical tools, computer keyboard, mouse, and telephone keypad; reach with hands and arms. Stand for long periods of time and frequent bending and squatting.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to and over 75 pounds.

GEA offers competitive pay and great benefits.

• 11 Paid Holidays
• PTO - Paid Time Off
• Medical Plans
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings and Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k with excellent employer match
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Employee Assistance Program

GEA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

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