Machinist Jobs

A Machinist designs, constructs, moves, installs, aligns, levels, anchors, rebuilds, repairs and inspects machines, tools, power transmissions, hydraulic systems, and mechanical building devices or equipment.

Job Duties:

• Designs, develops, and constructs or improves safety attachments and modifications for machinery and equipment, such as machine tools, woodworking machines, ventilating systems, pumps, compressors, conveyors, overhead doors, window controls, backstop hoists, and mechanical power transmission
• Performs layout work and uses precision measuring devices, hand tools, and machine tools, such as lathes, planers, shapers, milling machines, and precision grinders, to fabricate or repair metal parts to tolerances of .0002 inch.
• Inspects, tests, and repairs the malfunctioning of manual, automatic, and hydraulic machinery, such as pumps, compressors, fuel station equipment, monitoring systems, food-processing machines, and woodworking and machine tools, and makes field and shop repairs.
• Dismantles and rebuilds various machines and machine tools.
• Moves, installs, levels, aligns, and anchors machines, mechanical equipment, and power units to foundations, using rigging, hoists, lift trucks, dollies, rollers, and slings.

PLEASE NOTE: This is not an exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities performed by this position. For a complete list, please visit www.lausdjobs.org

Minimum Requirements:

Education

Graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency, preferably supplemented by courses at the adult school or college level in blueprint reading, metallurgy, and mechanical drawing.

Experience

One year of journey-level machinist or millwright experience or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in the Machinist trade.

Special: A valid California Driver License.

Special Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crawl, climb, reach overhead, crouch, kneel, balance, push, and pull
• Visual acuity to read measuring tools, dial indicators, and blueprints
• Safely lift up to 75 pounds of equipment and material

Benefits:

Insurance: District paid premiums for your choice of several medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents.

Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS.)

Vacation: Two Weeks of Paid vacation to start; three weeks after five years of year-round paid service. (Non-management)

Paid Holidays: 13 days

** New employees hired on or after October 1, 2021 must be fully Covid-19 vaccinated and must provide verification of their vaccination status as part of the hiring and onboarding process prior to an official offer of employment to any District site**

**All applicants must apply on the LAUSD Talent Acquisition and Selection Branch website to be officially considered**visit www.lausdjobs.org for more information and to apply!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38.20 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• 401(k)

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person