Master Machinist

Summary

As a Master Craftsman-Machinist, your objective is to provide top-quality fabrication support as part of the rotating equipment team at El Dorado refinery. You must demonstrate a strong commitment to safe, reliable, and environmentally sound operations in every task you undertake.

Reports to: You will report to the Maintenance Manager.

Responsibilities: 

• Compliance with all applicable El Dorado Refinery policies and procedures.
• Completing rotating equipment work orders and properly documenting all repairs.
• Safely operating forklifts after training.
• Understanding and demonstrating good rigging and signaling practices after training.
• Acting as a lead crewman and/or set-up supervisor.
• Being available for on-call duties as required.
• Completing additional training in millwright activities to support the rotating equipment team such as proper use of laser alignment and torquing equipment.

Qualifications: 

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited machinist apprenticeship program (or equivalent).
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Ability to remain composed in difficult situations.
• Computer skills utilizing current CMMS system.
• Knowledge of industrial safety guidelines and regulations.
• Proficiency in using intricate measuring equipment such as outside/inside/depth micrometers, vernier calipers, telescoping, and bore gages.
• Proficiency in manufacturing operations using engine lathes, vertical milling machines, radial drills, band saws, pedestal, and tool grinders to manufacture parts used in refurbishing rotating equipment.
• Proficiency in close-tolerance machining of parts such as wearing rings, shafts, threaded components, and fabrications from drawings and/or used components.

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