CNC Machinist - 1st Shift - Watertown, WI.

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

Position Title: CNC Machinist

Reports To: Production Supervisor

Operate one of several machines, including but not limited to CNC lathes, or CNC machining centers for production of products including shafts, wheels, pinions/gears, drums, sheaves, and related machined crane components.

Principal Responsibilities:

• CNC lathe, or CNC machining centers to make required machining operations
• Ability to read and interpret part drawings to ensure proper dimensions of machined specifications
• Notes, reports, and corrects variations in routing sequence
• Keeps supervisors aware of pertinent issues, information, etc. warranting supervisors knowledge, action and/or resolution.
• Ensures proper, accurate records, files, databases, etc. are maintained, as required, within areas of responsibility.
• Maintain tooling.
• Ensure proper inspection, i.e. first piece inspection(s) are performed and makes adjustments as required.
• Perform functions in a timely, safe, and cost-effective manner.
• Ensure work area is kept clean and safe.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Maintains a flexible, cooperative, team oriented, and customer focused attitude.
• Other duties may be assigned.
• Setup capabilities is a plus.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience: General knowledge of tooling applications and shop practices. Possess general machinist tools and related equipment.  General computer knowledge: Outlook, browsing, and basic data entry.  

Other Requirements: Able to work within tolerance requirements and perform visual inspection. Able to use required hand tools, precision measuring instruments, etc. Able to work from detailed drawings, blueprints, prints, work orders, etc. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk, hear, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.  The employee is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.

What we offer:

Benefits: Medical Plan, Dental, Vision, 401k plan with a match from day one, profit sharing, identity theft protection, accident insurance, travel insurance and so much more!

Vacation: 2 weeks of vacation per year (pro-rated for the first year depending on start date). 5-12 years of service, 3 weeks. 13+ years of service, 4 weeks.

Sick Leave: 5 days of Sick Leave per year. Pro-rated the first year after 90 days of service

Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year

Konecranes moves what matters. Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category.

Konecranes, Inc. and its affiliates will not accept resumes from external recruiters or agencies without a Service Agreement and Agency Portal submission. Any resumes sent without a Service Agreement and Agency Portal submission with Konecranes, Inc. are void of any fees and free for internal use. Applicable Konecranes data protection obligations are the responsibility of the agency.