Machinist - 2nd Shift

Martin Sprocket & Gear is seeking a Machinist to join our Mansfield, Texas team! In this role, you will be involved in the machining or processing of metal or plastic parts by operating industrial machine tools, equipment, or systems in a machine shop. As an employer of choice, we offer a stable work environment with equal leadership development and career growth opportunities.Who is Martin Sprocket & Gear?Martin is a progressive leader in the Power Transmission and Bulk Material Handling Industry, classified as an essential business. We are proud of our rich heritage dating back to our beginning in 1951 as a family-run organization. Fast forward to today, we have more than 30 locations in North America.Why is it great to work for us?As an employer of choice, we offer a stable work environment with equal leadership development and career growth opportunities. We take great pride in our people and believe they are our greatest asset.Affordable Medical, Pharmacy, and DentalLife and Disability Insurance401k Profit Trust PlanPTO (Paid Time Off)Growth OpportunitiesCompetitive PayShift differential''s- 2nd Shift: 6% added to an hourly wage - 3rd Shift: 8% added to an hourly wageWhat will you do?In this role, you will be involved in the machining or processing of metal parts by operating industrial machine tools, equipment, or systems in a machine shop.Key Responsibilities:Setup, operate and tend vertical lathes and milling machines used to process components.Work from process sheets, blueprints, or other written/verbal instructions given by the supervisor to perform production tasks. Maneuver large, awkward, or heavy parts manually or with a crane.Setup and read micrometers and calipersMaintain machine and work area in a clean and safe manner.Check and inspect operation against predetermined tolerances.Work in other areas or departments as assigned.Schedule: 2nd Shift, Monday - Thursday 3:00 PM - 1:00 AMWhat are we looking for?We''re looking for engaged individuals that are adaptable to a changing environment, take pleasure in learning and enjoy working with others. Key Competencies: - Average math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide decimals.Ability to convert fractions to decimals.Simple oral communication skills; ability to read and comprehend instructions and complete simple logs and reportsManeuver large, awkward, or heavy parts manually or with a crane.Work scheduled hours and comply with the company''s timekeeping policy and all other company policiesConsistently stand for the entire shiftKnowledge of basic machining practices and materials is a plus, as is general mechanical knowledgeWork with others and be a team playerAccuracy Reliability To perform this job successfully, you must be able to report daily to the company''s Mansfield, TX branch to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified candidates with disabilities to perform the essential functions.You should be proficient in:Machine Setups for Production RunsManual Machining SkillsBlueprint ReadingQuality Inspection ExperienceHydraulics ExperienceLean Manufacturing PrinciplesMachine Safety InspectionsHigh School / GEDExcellent Communication SkillsShop Math SkillsExperience in a Manufacturing EnvironmentMachines & technologies you''ll use:Forklifts

Created: 2025-11-15