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Machinist at Midland, Texas

L5

caterpillarMidland, TXtoday

$25.35/hr

Occupations

MachinistsComputer Numerically Controlled Tool OperatorsMultiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Industries

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and MaintenanceAll Other Industrial Machinery ManufacturingMachine Shops
Machinist IYour Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. About SPM Oil & Gas SPM Oil & Gas, a Caterpillar company, provides superior products and service solutions to make our customers more efficient and lower total cost of ownership. Globally, we deliver engineered oilfield and drilling equipment repair and certification, mechanical and rotating equipment repairs and upgrades, rapid prototyping of spare parts, robust asset management, operation and maintenance and field engineering services. We offer a wide range of career opportunities across a variety of technical and business roles in engineering and service locations worldwide. Join our team and help build engineering solutions that change the industry.
About the Role: The Machinist I role is responsible for setting up and operating conventional, special purpose, numerical control machines, and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts. The position is expected to assist other Machinists while learning to work more independently. Work is closely supervised and follows routine standard processes.
Additional Information
Starting Pay: $25.35/hr, can be adjusted with experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday, currently working 11 hour shifts
This position does not offer relocation This position does not offer sponsorship This position is located in Midland, TX
What You Will Do:
  • Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpieces
  • Demonstrate the ability to follow the sequence of operations and setup requirements
  • Measures, marks, scribes dimensions, and reference points on material or workpieces as a guide for subsequent machining
  • Selects, aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes and grinders
  • Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, depth and angle of cut
  • Enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media
  • Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, adjusting machine controls or control media as required
  • Verifies compliance of finished workpiece to specifications
  • Sets up and operates the machine on trial run to verify accuracy of the machine settings or the programmed control data
  • Fits and assembles parts into complete assembly
  • Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly
  • Ability to identify worn tooling, installing replacement inserts, grind wheels and carbide cutters on equipment and maintains daily PM as required
  • Collaborates with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve machining or assembly problems
  • Experience with CNC controls: Fanuc, Mazatrol and Okuma OSP desired
  • Performs other duties as assigned
Summary Pay Range: $25.35 - $33.95 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. Medical, dental, and vision benefits*Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*401(k) savings plans*Health Savings Account (HSA)*Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*Health Lifestyle Programs*Employee Assistance Program*Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*Career Development*Incentive bonus*Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Adoption benefits Tuition Reimbursement* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
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Level

SeniorL5

Salary

$25.35/hr

Location

Midland, TX

Occupation

Machinists

Industry

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance

Posted

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