Overview

Element has an opportunity for a Machine Shop Supervisor to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the Machining position performs a variety of routine and non-routine machining assignments within the department assigned and insures timely and accurate test results under direct supervision. The technician positions must be proficient in a number of core business skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.

Salary: $32 $42/hr DOE

Responsibilities

Ability to mentor and train machinists who have less experience through effective communication of technical data
Ability to explain machining techniques and specifications to a larger group drawing from past experience and knowledge as an expert on best practices and customer specifications
Supervises a team of machinists across two shifts in support of safe, high quality, on time delivery of customer specimens.
Designs, sets-up and performs a majority machining tasks according to customer specifications and requirements
Requires little supervision and technical input of a Department Manager, Principal Machinist, Project Coordinator or Engineer
Maintains equipment and schedules preventative maintenance
Gathers and records dimensions in accordance with quality assurance requirements

Skills / Qualifications

Working knowledge of laboratory safety
HS diploma or GED certificate preferred. College or vocational school coursework welcomed
May possess advanced engineering qualifications, normally at Bachelor degree level and/or 6-8 years of significant experience in a machine shop environment
Depth of understanding related to machining concepts, measuring instruments and dimensional concepts.
Working knowledge of machine shop safety protocol
Strong computer skills.
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry a plus

Physical Demands:

Frequency of required physical force: Moderate
Lifting requirements: lifting <50 lbs. often and > 50 lbs. on occasion
Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time
Ability to lift 50+lbs periodically

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

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