Machinist


Job Details

Come grow with Marotta, named one of New Jersey's Top Workplaces for the third year running and a Top Workplace USA for 2024. You will have room to grow and be a part of an exciting team, all within a warm and welcoming environment. With compressed work week and hybrid work schedule options, Marotta values their employees.

We specialize in the design, development, and production of precision control components and systems. Founded in 1943, Marotta has been at the forefront of Aerospace & Defense milestones for over 80 years from breaking the sound barrier on the Bell X-1 and landing the first man on the moon to playing a critical role on today's advanced U.S Navy platforms as well as the emerging commercial Space industry.

Our products and expertise range from high performance valves to complete sub-systems that integrate electronic controls, actuators, and power conversion systems. We have received over 200 patents for our technologies and support the most demanding applications found on military aircraft, tactical systems, submarines, surface ships, satellites, and space launch vehicles. Our teams have repeatedly been recognized for outstanding performance by some of the most prestigious organizations in the world including The Boeing Company, Lockheed Martin, NASA & Northrop Grumman.

Machinist

Overview:

The Machinist III position is responsible for the set-up and operation of various types of conventional and CNC machine shop equipment inclusive of, but not limited to, manual lathes, manual mills, CNC machining centers, Cylindrical Grinders, etc. to produce complex, tight tolerance products. The individual in this role will actively participate in documentation creation and review, troubleshooting, continuous improvement. Additionally, they will advise on equipment selection, set-up/operation, and maintenance. The incumbent must be an individual who can multi-task and perform various machine shop related activities, in a manner that complies with all company requirements with little supervision.

Essential or Primary / Key Responsibilities :

  • Manufacture production and tooling parts using a variety of tools, equipment, and materials as required
  • Set-up and operate machine shop equipment in an effective, efficient, safe and consistent manner
  • Effectively perform component/material inspections utilizing the appropriate measuring equipment/instruments. Provide guidance on in-process/final inspection requirements, methods, and tools.
  • Competent in measuring parts using precision measuring equipment such as Calipers, Micrometers, Depth gages, Vision Systems, etc.
  • Interpret various types of graphs and data used in problem solving, SPC, monitoring of performance metrics, etc.
  • Coordinate, execute, document, and bring to closure machine shop related activities, through effective interaction with other departments within the organization
  • Generate work instructions, set up sheets, programs, etc. for machining activities
  • Read, interpret, and advise about manufacturability on documents (i.e. blueprints/technical drawings, tolerances, GD&T, operation/tool/set-up sheets, routers, procedures, ECN's, etc.) in an effective manner to produce conforming product on a timely basis
  • Set-up and operate various types of CNC and manual machine shop equipment in an effective, efficient, safe and consistent manner to support customer requirements, with little to no supervision
  • Review documentation and verify methods, procedures, equipment and tooling can produce conforming product in a safe and efficient manner
  • Train and mentor others how to perform machining processes for production products
  • Communicate issues w/recommendations to the appropriate personnel.
  • Perform troubleshooting activities to resolve issues and provide improvement recommendations.
  • Define and perform routine maintenance of equipment.

Additional Duties / Responsibilities :
  • Bring initiatives and activities to closure in a timely manner through effective interaction with individuals, both internal and external to the Marotta organization.
  • Abide by all safety, quality, housekeeping and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance to all regulatory and internal system requirements.
  • Contribute to a positive and cooperative work environment through effective communication at all levels internal and external to the organization
  • Actively participate in team meetings, improvement initiatives/programs, etc. and support actions to drive company initiatives/goals
  • Lead the training of personnel to perform required technical tasks in the machining discipline
  • Consistently demonstrate commitment to company values
  • Keep management informed of area activities and of any significant problems.
  • Assume responsibility for related duties as required or assigned.
  • Ensure that work area and equipment is clean, secure, and well maintained.
  • Complete special projects and miscellaneous assignments as required.


Work Environment :
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to conditions typical of a manufacturing/machine shop environment, including, but not limited to: fluids, fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, noise and vibration
  • This job interacts both in a professional office environment and a manufacturing/machine shop environment.
  • This is a full-time position; 4-Day Work Week - Monday-Thursday (6:00AM-4:30PM)
  • Overtime and weekend work will be required, as job duties demand.
  • No travel is expected for this position


Physical Requirements :
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
  • The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, and to use hands to finger, handle or feel
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • The employee is regularly required to stand at length (7-8 hours, daily), sit, walk, stoop, bend, turn, balance, and/or crouch, and move about the facility.
  • The employee may be required to lift and/or move items weighing up to 40 pounds, and occasionally up to 70 lbs.

This position is at our Chaska, MN office location.

Many of our contracts require proof that you are a U.S. citizen and/or that an export license has been obtained for employees who are citizens of certain countries. Your employment, both initially and continually thereafter, is conditioned on production of such proof of citizenship and/or any export license that may be required to comply with any and all applicable laws, regulations, or executive orders, or required by Federal, State, or local government contracts.

We offer a highly competitive compensation package for this outstanding position plus a quarterly bonus along with a full range of top quality benefits and employee services including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability income insurance programs, 401k retirement plans with company match, generous tuition aid program, paid vacation, sick and personal days, paid holidays and flexible work hours with compressed work week options. We recognize and reward our employee's accomplishments and host several employee engagement events per quarter.

If you are looking to grow or accelerate your career and be part of a best in class organization while enjoying a work-life balance, please visit our website at www.marotta.com to learn more about us and to apply. Check out all of our openings at

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity employer M/F/IWD/Veterans

VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

No agencies, please.





 Marotta Controls

 07/03/2024

 Chaska,MN