Machinist - 2nd Shift

Machinist - 2nd ShiftU.S. Pipe is seeking a 2nd Shift Machinist for our Bessemer, AL location. This facility is a heavy industrial manufacturing operation. The Machinist role sets up and operates all types of machine tools and performs all types of layout, fitting and assembly work. As a Machinist, you will: Work from job cards, prints and other written and verbal instructions, regarding work assignment. Interprets drawings and sketches; plans and determines working procedure. Performs layout work; makes sketches. Select and grind tools in accordance with the hardness, machine ability, and other properties of parts or materials to be machined. Procure or make jigs, fixtures or machine attachments required for the work to be machined. Set up and operate all types of machine tools and machine centers to drill, face, cut, turn, bore, mill or shape, etc., iron, steel, alloys, non-ferrous and non-metallic materials and parts to precision tolerances and specified finishes, adjusting stops, feeds and speeds for efficient machining. Check and measure work with gauges, micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments. Assemble, fit, align, level and adjust machinery and equipment. Operate and/or hook and direct crane to transfer and position material or parts to be machined or assembled. Perform all work in a safe and efficient manner and keeps work area in a clean and orderly condition. Clean up all work areas and maintains machine cleanliness