Sets up and operates engine lathes, milling machines, drill presses, air-hydraulic power presses, grinders, furnace, shaper, saws and other machines to construct or repair metal parts, carbon parts, and tools.

• Works from factory work orders, prints, written specifications, sketches or verbal instructions.
• Uses all necessary machinists' hand tools including scrapers, chisels, files, and measuring instruments.
• Uses knowledge of shop mathematics, charts and tables,
• Uses of standard bolts, screws, threads and tapers, etc. to efficiently plan work.
• Utilizes knowledge of working properties of aluminum, brass, cast iron, carbon and alloy steels.
• Works to precise dimensions within tolerances as close as .001".
• Grinds own tools of high speed steel, satellite or carbide.
• Keeps machines clean and lubricated.
• Makes proper job and time reports.
• Performs dimensional inspection on machine work from outside shops.
• Raises, lowers and moves material weighing up to 25 lbs.
• Additional duties as assigned.

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

• High school diploma or equivalent required with minimum 2 years of technical training
• Minimum 2 years’ previous experience plus minimum 5 weeks on-the-job training.
• Ability to understand and solve technical problems of average nature
• Ability to read and interpret work related machine drawings

At Smiths we apply leading-edge technology to design, manufacture and deliver market-leading innovative solutions that meet our customers' evolving needs, and touch the lives of millions of people every day. We are a FTSE100, global business of around 23,000 colleagues, based in 55 countries. Our solutions have a real impact on lives across the planet, enabling industry, improving healthcare, enhancing security, advancing connectivity and supporting new homes. Our products and services are often critical to our customers’ operations, while our proprietary technology and high service levels help create competitive advantage. We welcome colleagues with a curious mind, who are happy with responsibility, enjoy a challenge and are attracted by the idea of working at a business with an almost 170 year history of innovation, and five global divisions, all experts in their field.

John Crane is a global leader in rotating equipment solutions, supplying engineered technologies and services to process industries. The company designs and manufactures a variety of products, including mechanical seals and systems, couplings, filtration systems and digital diagnostics technologies. John Crane customer service is accessed through a global network of more than 200 sales and service facilities in over 50 countries. Global reported revenue for fiscal year 2021 was in excess of $1 billion USD. John Crane is part of Smiths Group, a global leader in applying advanced technologies for markets in threat and contraband detection, energy, medical devices, communications, and engineered components.