Manual Machinist - Integrated Power Services

Who We Are:  

Integrated Power Services (IPS) is the leading North American solution provider for power management, electro-mechanical and rotating assets. Serving customers across a wide range of industries, including power generation, utilities, water and wastewater, petrochemicals, air separation, oil & gas, metals, mining, paper, aggregates, and cement. 

IPS defines world-class electric motor and generator repair, and Power Management every day. When you work for IPS, you can learn from industry experts and discover your potential while being part of a winning team committed to upholding our core values: Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, Entrepreneurial Spirit. 

Responsibilities and Expectations: 

We are looking for a skilled Manual Machinist to join our team. As a team member for IPS, you will apply innovative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, have strong attention to detail, and customer focus to repair industrial AC/DC electric motors, generators, gearboxes and related equipment while supporting our continuous improvement process culture.  Responsibilities may include:

• Operate conventional manual machining tools including engine lathes, horizontal lathes, milling machines, grinders, drilling machines, and related equipment
• Safely use overhead, gantry cranes, lift trucks, and associated lift rigging
• Perform mechanical measurements using portable mechanical instruments such as dial indicators, micrometers, and portable vibration measurement equipment. Including measurement of shaft run-out.
• Machine and fabricate parts using engine lathes, grinders, and drill presses
• Draw accurate prints for parts needing to be fabricated 
• Diagnose incoming units, disassemble, repair, assemble, and prepare items for shipment.
• Perform mechanical rebuilds on rotating apparatus repairs like electric motors, pumps, and fans.
• Measure and record data using calipers, dial indicators, micrometers, and vibration meters.
• Use multi-meters, meggers, Baker instruments, and measure winding resistance, RTD and heater resistances, and mechanical fits and clearances.
• Adhere to our shop safety policies
• Participate in daily operations discussions on customer products.

Qualifications and Competencies: 

• At least 2 years related experience using manual machining equipment, or equivalent education and experience preferred
• Ability to read micrometer measuring equipment
• Motor shop, machine shop, tool & die stamping, or oil field experience preferred 
• Ability to operate manual lathes of various sizes and dimensions
• Ability to operate metalizing equipment
• Ability to work with tolerances of +/- .001 
• Ability to perform basic math functions
• Ability to understand, perform, and retain various job-related training, operational, and safety procedures
• Welding and fabrication experience preferred
• 1-5 years of AC/DC motor experience preferred.
• Self-starter and highly motivated person.
• Work overtime and weekends as required.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, and bend for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry items up to 50 lbs.

Benefits:  

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k Employer Match
• On-the-job training
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Safety shoe & glasses reimbursement
• And more!

IPS is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation. As a federal contractor, our company is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free workplace. Candidates for this position are required to complete a pre-employment drug screen successfully. The drug screening process will include testing for substances that may impair one's ability to perform the job safely and effectively.

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