Machine And Tool Maintenance Technician

Be a Part of the WOS Team!
Working for WOS is more than a job, it's the start of a new career, a unique opportunity to develop your skills through training and individual mentorship. Founded in 2005, Workforce Opportunity Services (WOS) is a leading nonprofit organization committed to developing the skills of untapped talent from historically underrepresented communities through partnerships with organizations dedicated to diversifying their workforce. This includes people of color, women, veterans, first-generation college graduates, and early-career aspirants.
How We Do It
WOS uses a scientifically-based model derived from research conducted at Columbia University that enables us to recruit, educate, train, and place high-potential candidates with leading organizations around the world. To date, WOS has served 6000+ individuals through partnerships with more than 65 corporations in 60+ locations worldwide. For more information, visit wforce.org.
About The Opportunity
Workforce Opportunity Services (WOS)—the leading non-profit organization connecting individuals from under-serviced communities is looking for a Machine and Tool Maintenance Technician.
Responsibilities:

• Perform other related or similar duties as required.
• Setup and operate various standard machines such as keyseaters, lathes, mills, shapers, surface grinders etc., to cut, form, and shape parts of regular, symmetrical, eccentric and irregular form and shape.
• Construct new apparatus, equipment, and machine tools. Work from design drawing and specifications.
• Assemble, align, fit, adjust, and check component parts of sub-assemblies and units. Obtain match fits of mating parts.
• Check and examine machine tool, hydraulic equipment, or related parts to be repaired, repair and re-assemble.
• Select tooling, feeds, and speeds to suit variations in material, operating conditions, finish, and tolerance requirements.
• Analyze reason for breakdown or mechanical defect in machine tools, hydraulic equipment, etc.

Qualifications:

• Assemble, adjust, align, fit, try out finished machine tools, mechanisms, or units
• Understand principles of mechanics, operation of standard machines, feeds, speeds, cutting characteristics of metals
• Construct new machine tools from design drawings and specifications, setup and operate various standard machine tools
• Eight (8) or more years of practical experience
• Use shop mathematics and precision measuring instruments requiring interpretive reading
• Active UAW journeyman's card or card from another union with comparable standards
• Must have ONE of the following:
• Produce new, replacement, or repaired parts of regular, symmetrical, eccentric or irregular shape, to exact, close tolerance requirements
• Certified completion of apprenticeship
• Equivalent knowledge and similar, or related, experience to:

Job Type:

• Full-Time

Salary:

• $39.31/Hour

Benefits:

• Free Individual Health Insurance
• Paid Company Holidays
• 401k Retirement Savings
• Free Training (Program specific)
• Individual Mentor
• Education Assistance/Reimbursement (Toward first degree - Bachelors/Associates)
• Interest free loans (Case basis)
• Benefits valued at up to $25,000.00 annually
• Paid Vacation

Location:

• Racine, WI