About this position
Description:
Atalco Gramercy Operations is the leading producer of Alumina in the United States. Our Gramercy refinery produces 1.2 million tons a year of smelter grade alumina (SGA) for the production of aluminum as well as chemical grade alumina (CGA) which is used in a wide array of industrial applications.
We are currently seeking 2 Machinists for our Gramercy, LA refinery.
Job Summary/Objective
This role is responsible for setting up and performing various types of machining on any type of rough or finished stocks or parts.
Essential Functions / Qualities / Skills
- Reads and interpret blueprints, charts, and sketches.
- Know shop mathematics and can thoroughly plan own work.
- Set up and operate machines to fabricate or repair parts within close tolerances.
- Fabricate and fits all types of journal bearings, couplings, etc. Does bench and floor work. Knows thoroughly the working properties of the materials handled.
- Operates and directs the operation of weight-lifting devices in moving heavy material or equipment to and from the work area.
- Dismantles inspects for sources of trouble, repairs, and reassembles all types of machinery and equipment in the plant as required.
Education/Training Requirements
- Highschool diploma or equivalent
- Must have at least 3 years of craft experience in a craft environment.
- Hands of craft testing will be a required portion of the application process.