Job Description
Job Description
Hydro, Inc. - Independent - Experienced - A Trusted Partner
We are a global, industrial company with corporate headquarters in Chicago. As the largest independent pump aftermarket re-engineering company in the world, Hydro's provided engineering expertise, custom pump repair and support services for 55 years. Our mission is to work hand-in-hand with our valued customers around the world to optimize the performance and reliability of their systems by evaluating and understanding root causes of pump degradation or failure and by providing unbiased engineering analysis, quality workmanship, and responsive field service for improved plant operation.
This is an opportunity to be part of a great company that highly values our employees. We have a fantastic full time career opportunity for a qualified Manual Machinist.
What we can offer the successful candidate:
- Excellent compensation
- Employer-provided comprehensive benefits
- Free on-site employee parking
- Career longevity
- Opportunity for growth in the nuclear industry
JOB SUMMARY:
The **Manual Machinist
** is responsible for modification, and operation of industrial manual machinery of large pump parts to precise specifications. The Manual Machinist develops and maintains these parts utilizing knowledge of metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. The successful candidate will be experienced with machining on equipment such as: Vertical Turret Lathes and/or Manual Lathes or Horizontal Boring Mills.
· Experienced in machining large pump components such as cases, impellers, wear-rings, bearing housings, shafts, covers.
· Must be able to hold close tolerances (+/- 0.001”).
· Experience in plane and bore of horizontal pump casings is a plus.
· Sufficient mathematical skills are required to compute angle’s, radii, bolt circles and other dimensions.
· Must be able to read and interpret blueprints.
- Overhead crane experience
· A minimum of 3 years experience is required.
Journeyman status as a machinist or a machinist mate in the military, or equivalent work experience is desired. Candidates experienced in the pump or, rotating equipment industry will be strongly considered.
Our Full Time Benefits:
- Monthly employee company celebrations
- Family friendly work culture - collaboration in a team environment
- 401(k) matching program
- Referral Program
- Dental insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance plans
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance + Dependent Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Short Term Disability
- Company paid Long Term Disability insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime available
- Shift premium
- Weekend availability when necessary
Experience:
- Manual Machining: 5 years (Preferred), 3 years minimum requirement
We are a drug free workplace and all hires must successfully pass a basic physical examination and drug screening assessment.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
Supplemental Pay:
- Differential pay
- Overtime pay