Radial Drill Press Operator

At Kelvion our mission is to lead the industrial transformation by championing innovation and sustainability. From optimizing data centers and advancing hydrogen production to revolutionizing refrigeration and HVAC systems our missioncritical thermal solutions empower industries around the globe. United as One Kelvion our global team delivers innovative solutions that drive customer success and support a sustainable future. Kelvion Together We Shape the Future

The Role

Sets up and operates radial drill press to perform drilling and other machining operations such as boring reaming and tapping/spot facing holes in metal work pieces by performing the following duties.

What you will be responsible for:

• Set up and operates radial drill press to perform drilling and other machining operations such as boring reaming and tapping/spot facing holes in metal work pieces.
• Study specifications and machining instructions such as job order blueprint process sheet or layout on work piece to determine hole locations and size and setup requirements including tooling feed rates and cutting speeds.
• Plan sequence of operation determines suitable work holding arrangement and fastens holding fixture or jig on machine base to hold work piece and guide cutting tool.
• Lift work piece manually or with hoist and positions and secures it on machine base or in fixture or jig with clamps and bolts.
• Verify position with surface gauges and height gauges.
• Select cutting tool installs it in machine spindle and moves controls to set cutting speeds and feed rates.
• Operate controls to swing radial arm over work piece position cutting tool over hole center location engage power feed and to advance tool into work piece.
• Turn valve handle to start flow of cutting oil and coolant against cutting tool and work piece.
• Observe machining operation and periodically verifies conformance of machined work piece to specifications.
• Maintains production record of parts and jobs fabricated as required by the Department Manager.
• Regular attendance ability to arrive at work punctually ability to work onsite ability to work overtime.

COMPETENCY OR POSITION REQUIREMENTS (knowledge skills and abilities)

• Ability to work cooperatively with others ability to deal respectfully with the public customers vendors other employees managers and executive management.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently ability to work in a fastpaced environment ability to interchange with others in the department.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral diagram or schedule form.
• Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to read & understand calipers & micrometers.
• Ability to comprehend instructions correspondence and memos in English.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (required levels)

• High School Diploma or General Education degree (GED) preferred. Prior experience preferred but not required.

What we offer YOU:

At Kelvion we take your wellbeing seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical dental vision life insurance shortterm and longterm disability insurance Paid Time Off and holidays. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.

At Kelvion we thrive on collaboration embracing diversity of thought and valuing every voice. Within Kelvion creativity shines because people are listened too their contributions recognized and their ideas welcomed. Our flexible approach to the way we work places peoples health and satisfaction as a priority enhancing engagement and fostering career opportunities. We empower engaged individuals to grow progress and carve their own paths within the company.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin disability veteran status or other legally protected status.

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We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time.