Integrated Power Services

CNC Machinist

Sanford, North Carolina•Full-time
About the Job
Who We Are:
Integrated Power Services (IPS) is the leading North American solution provider for power management, electro-mechanical and rotating assets. Serving customers across a wide range of industries, including power generation, utilities, water and wastewater, petrochemicals, air separation, oil & gas, metals, mining, paper, aggregates, and cement.
IPS defines world-class electric motor, generator repair, and Power Management every day. When you work for IPS, you can learn from industry experts and discover your potential while being part of a winning team committed to upholding our core values: Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Entrepreneurial Spirit.

Key Responsibilities and Expectations:
As key contributor to Wind Solutions by supporting production, machine setting up, trouble shooting and reducing cost of machining. In addition, supporting engineering in developing prototypes and improving efficiencies in production.
  • Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines. Set up, adjust, or operate basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.
  • Transfer commands from servers to computer numerical control (CNC) modules, and insert control instructions into machine control units to start/stop/pause operation.
  • Check work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated and remove or replace cutting tools as required.
  • Listen to machines during operation to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and adjust machines to compensate for problems.
  • Measure, examine, or test completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments, such as micrometers and calipers.
  • Build/Create parts by – including but not limited to:
  1. Cleaning – hand cleaning, tumbling, grinding, sandblasting, etc.
  2. Machining – operating CNC & manual lathe and CNC & manual milling machines.
  3. Assembling – Build full assemblies by assembling sub-components
  • Lead daily 6S initiative and keep shop areas clean & organized.

Qualifications and Competencies:
  • Ability to perform basic math functions.
  • Ability to understand, perform and retain various job-related training, operational, and safety procedures.
  • Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, and bend for prolonged periods of time.
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, carry items up to 50 lbs.
  • Strong ability to accurately follow instructions, both written and verbal, with limited guidance.
  • Excellent time management.
  • Technical background with electrical and/or mechanical products is a plus.
  • Critical attention to detail.
  • Ability to operate manual machining tools to include horizontal lathes, milling machines, grinders, drilling machines, and related equipment is desired.

Benefits:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • 401k Employer Match.
  • Bonus Incentives.
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program.
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • And more!