Manual Machinist (4k sign on -2nd shift)

Set up and operate one or more of the following machines: Manual lathe and/or manual mill. Apply technical application knowledge in tooling, blue print reading including GDT, and processes for a wide variety of materials. Duties include machining complex geometries and threading. May be required to grind own tools for special requirements.

• Work from factory work orders, routings, drawings, process drawings & layout sheets, written or verbal instructions.
• Inspect work produced, including in process inspection, using micrometers, bore gauges, vernier calipers, or other measuring instruments including CMMs to verify conformance to specifications. Maintain tolerances as close as 0.00025".
• Follow preventative maintenance procedures on equipment as prescribed by the supervisor and report operating difficulties of equipment.
• Train and instruct other employees when requested.
• Make proper labor and time reports.
• Perform duties in accordance with company policies.
• Take a proactive approach to continuous improvement including productivity, quality, safety, environmental and ergonomics.
• Perform other duties as required.

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
• Ability to read and interpret component prints or drawings, make average to complicated arithmetic calculations and resolve elementary technical problems.
• Requires a minimum of 4 years previous work experience on manual lathe equipment doing comparable work.

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 (www.johncrane.com) 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, bearings, filtration systems and predictive digital monitoring technologies. John Crane customer service is accessed through a global network of more than 200 sales and service facilities in over 50 countries. Fiscal year 2016 revenue was greater than 1 Billion USD (830m). John Crane is part of Smiths Group (www.smiths.com), a global leader in applying advanced technologies for markets in threat and contraband detection, energy, medical devices, communications, and engineered components.