Senior Machinist- Electrical Motor Repair

POSITION TITLE: Machinist 

NORMAL WORKING HOURS: Day shift with overtime, on-call, and emergency coverage 

 DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Perform milling operations such as drilling, tapping, boring, and conventional milling and lathe work, using various manual lathes (e.g., horizontal and vertical mills and horizontal boring mills) 

Perform various welding operations, including setup and use of MIG, TIG, torch and stick welders 

Use various hand-held and stationary power and non-power tools, including but not limited to: band saws, belt sanders, hand grinders, files, etc. 

Record all data necessary to produce expected service and/or design results, including sizings and illustrations 

Use measuring devices and techniques correctly to assure proper sizings 

Balance mechanical assemblies using dynamic balance equipment 

Perform various metalizing (metal spraying) techniques as needed 

Any other duties as assigned by shop supervisor and/or manager

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Mechanical aptitude, and the want to learn more about mechanical motors 

High school diploma or equivalent (technical training a plus). 

Ability to work well with others 

Good communication skills 

Ability to use hand tools and diagnostic equipment. 

Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a team-player attitude. 

Valid driver’s license/good driving record 

Ability to operate a forklift  

Ability to lift up to 70 pounds independently

Other:  

Hand tools are necessary to perform the job. After completing an introductory period, a tool allowance is supplied for approved equipment.

Work Environment: 

Active Workshop Setting- Busy, hands-on environment with continuous movement of vehicles, parts, and equipment. 

Use of Heavy Lifting Equipment 

Cranes, hoists, etc. as needed 

Requires awareness of load limits, proper rigging, and clear communication with coworkers during lifts. 

Precision and Fabrication Tools 

Lathes and machining equipment used for shaping or resurfacing metal components as needed. 

Work involves close attention to measurement accuracy, tool alignment, and safe machining practices. 

Painting and Finishing Areas 

Paint sprayers and finishing tools are used for touch ups or refinishing of repaired vehicle sections. 

Hand Tools and Power Tools 

Frequent use of wrenches, ratchets, screwdrivers, pneumatic tools, grinders, impact tools, and diagnostic devices. 

Workstations are typically organized but may be fast paced with various tools in use throughout the day. 

Noise, Smells, and Physical Demands 

Exposure to noise, compressed air bursts, machinery operation, and occasional loud impacts. 

Odors from fuels, lubricants, paints, and solvents are common but usually controlled with ventilation. 

Frequent bending, lifting, etc. as needed. 

Safety Focused Environment 

Required use of PPE such as gloves, Safety toe boots with metatarsal covering, safety glasses, hearing protection in designated areas, and respirators for painting. 

Safety procedures include proper handling of chemicals, lockout/tagout practices, and awareness of moving vehicles and machinery. 

 Collaborative, Multitask Atmosphere 

Environment requires clear communication, teamwork, and the ability to shift between tasks as priorities change.

Benefits: 

Competitive salary 

Health, dental, and vision insurance 

Retirement plan with company match 

Paid time off and holidays 

Professional development and certification opportunities

Voltrio- A Tristate Armature Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tristate is also a certified TN Drug Free Workplace.

The salary and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.