Machinist

Full Time
Irving, TX 75061
Posted Today
Job description
About Shermco
Since 1974, Shermco has become North America’s largest and fastest growing NETA-accredited electrical testing organization. Our focus is to make sure electrical power systems are functioning properly and safely. Add to that our Professional Engineering Group, Rotating Machinery Division, Renewable Energy Services, and Field Repair and local Repair Service Centers, places Shermco in a position to handle all things electrical. All done with an emphasis on safety and client service. That’s why we say… if it’s in the electrical power system, Shermco does it.
Backed by Gryphon Investors, a leading private equity firm focused on profitably growing and competitively enhancing middle-market companies in partnership with experienced management, Shermco is poised for the next decade and beyond.
Shermco U.S. is seeking a Machinist
MANUAL/CONVENTIONAL MACHINIST (Electric Motors)
Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Manual/Conventional Machinists to work in our Irving, Texas facility, on large industrial electric motors and wind generators.
Why Work for Shermco?
  • Shermco Industries has one of the largest motor shops in the country and is the cleanest, safest and best organized shop in the country.
  • Shermco is ISO certified, VPP Star certified, a member of EASA, AWEA, PEARL and is accredited by NETA, PEV, SKF & ANAB
  • Shermco is an exceptionally stable and profitable non-union company
  • Highly competitive compensation plan plus lucrative overtime plan
  • Industry-leading electrical and safety training
  • No state income tax in Texas
Minimum Qualifications to qualify for consideration, you must meet each of the following minimum qualifications and requirements, with or without reasonable accommodations:
  • Certificate or diploma from a trade school a plus
  • Extensive conventional machining experience (CNC only experience does not qualify)
  • 3 years relevant experience using manual machining equipment (lathes, mills & balance machines)
  • Experience working on lathes with 24" - 72" chucks; work using Bridgeport type mills with 48" table desirable
  • Experience from a motor shop preferred; machine job shop, oil field or similar industrial manual machining large parts may be considered
  • Prefer experience machining electric motors or generators of 200 HP or larger; experience machining pumps may substitute
  • Must have proficiency in interpreting correct tolerance class to .0002" for machined fits
  • Must have own tools including basic hand tools, micrometer, dial calipers, indicators, etc.
  • Experience with tig or stick welding and/or oxy/acetylene brazing or cutting a plus, but not required
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions, have initiative and the ability to think and act independently
  • Must be able to safely lift up to 75lbs, safely work around machinery with moving parts, stand and walk, use hand and power tools, and operate an overhead crane
  • Must be and remain Drug-Free; subject to periodic, unannounced random drug tests
  • Must have and maintain a good criminal background check
  • Must be able to fluently read, write, and speak English.
Job Responsibilities and Expectations :
  • Operate conventional, manual lathes (vertical and horizontal), mills and balance machines (no CNC)
  • Select proper tools and speeds for the machining process
  • Perform set up and check runout on rotors, armatures, housings and parts as needed
  • Machine and fabricate parts using engine lathes, mills, and drill presses; occasionally may operate grinder
  • Measure and record machined part fits to .0002" with precision on ID and OD using micrometer or caliper
  • Machine threads, turn and undercut commutators, bore and bush endbells
  • Removal or installation of specific parts for machining or balancing
  • Draw accurate prints for parts needing to be fabricated
  • Properly order materials
Other:
  • Must be willing to travel, if needed.
  • All offers are conditioned on acceptable results from a background check and drug and alcohol screening.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER | DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE

Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Shermco is a drug-free workplace.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

No Agencies Please. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Shermco from a third party, such as an Agency, including unsolicited resumes sent to Shermco mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Shermco System Integration employees, or to Shermco System Integration resume database will be considered Shermco property. Shermco will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

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