Machinist
Job Type
Full-time
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.