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H&N Electric is seeking a skilled Machinist to join our team. The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments for the repair and maintenance of a variety of equipment. The Machinist will fabricate and modify parts utilizing lathe and other specialty machines to ensure parts meet specifications for the repair of a variety of equipment. This position reports to the Operations Manager.

Location: Pasco, WA
Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm

Pay Range: $26.00/hr-$38.00/hr (commensurate with experience and education)

What we offer:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Benefits start on first day of employment.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with generous company match.
• 10 paid holidays per year plus paid vacation.
• Employee discounts on products and services.
• Education expense reimbursement, eligible to apply at first day of employment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Position Summary:

Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and test electro-mechanical equipment in accordance with job cards and supervisor direction.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform machining operations (turning, drilling, tapping, boring, conventional milling and lathe work) on engine lathes, horizontal/vertical mills, and horizontal boring mills.
• Set up and perform precision operations including tool-post grinding (surface facing), broaching, babbitt bearing work, and dynamic balancing of mechanical assemblies.
• Use and maintain hand-held and stationary power/non-power tools (band saws, belt sanders, grinders, files, etc.) to complete machining and repair tasks.
• Measure and verify part dimensions using micrometers, calipers, and other gauges; record sizing, illustrations, and all data necessary to achieve expected service/design results.
• Lift, tighten, adjust, and secure heavy objects safely; operate overhead cranes and other lifting equipment as required.
• Follow and enforce safety procedures, using appropriate personal protective equipment (especially eye and ear protection).
• Keep work areas, tooling, and equipment clean, organized, and maintained to shop standards.
• Assist other machinists and shop departments with skilled or non-skilled duties per supervisor direction.
• Perform additional shop duties as assigned (parts washing, shop cleanup, mechanical work, and related support tasks).

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required      
• 3+ years of applicable experience, including but not limited to:
• Use Micrometer for getting accurate measurements
• Use Lathe and Mill material to specification
• Capable of holding 0.0005" machining tolerances with a variety of equipment.
• Research proper specifications of parts through various resources (EASA, Manufacturer)
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Understand, perform, and retain various skill-related training and operational and safety procedures
• Able and willing to work weekends and/or overtime as needed
• Able to successfully complete background check and drug and alcohol screening(s)

Key Attributes

• Work independently and contribute collaboratively to a team effort
• Proven ability to multi-task, trouble shoot, and problem-solve
• Consistently meet short deadlines and long lead times

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.