Workshop Machinist Fort-Lauderdale, USA

Description

• Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, inspection records, timesheets, and expense reports.
• Collaborate with the workshop team to meet goals and customer deadlines, including occasional overtime.
• Perform workshop tasks such as overhauls, reconditioning, modifications, cleaning, and machining of reciprocating engine components.
• Maintain and track tool inventory, ensuring proper calibration and readiness of machining and measuring equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on plant equipment and complete training for heavy lifting tools (forklift, gantry cranes, turning equipment).
• Ensure all on-site activities comply with Wärtsilä’s Health and Safety standards (ISO 45001:2018) and that all work meets ISO 9001:2015 quality standards.
• Assist in preparing detailed project completion reports according to Wärtsilä standards.
• Manage on-site machining projects from start to finish, ensuring timely and high-quality execution.

Requirements

• Driving (local/over the road).
• Adapt to ad-hoc duties as required, ensuring flexibility and customer satisfaction.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Clear Speech.
• Touching: Dexterity; Hand; Finger.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in languages needed to support the team.
• Proficiency in machining tools, software, and mechanical measuring equipment, with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Critical thinking
• Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written); Spanish is a plus.
• Ability to Mount and Dismount Forklift/Truck.
• Vision: Close; Distance; Depth.
• Verbal Contact with Others; Face-to-Face Contact.
• Pushing/Pulling/Stoop/Kneel/Crouch or Crawl.
• High school diploma or technical certification in machining or mechanical engineering.
• Proven ability to manage machining projects and lead teams effectively.
• A proactive attitude and ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Color Perception (Red, Green, Amber).
• Strong organizational skills and a team player mindset.
• Strong focus on quality and safety.
• 2–3 years of experience in on-site machining or similar roles, including line-boring, laser/optical alignment, tool calibration, and preferably in-situ crankshaft machining and portable grinding services (metal stitching is a plus).
• Lifting: 45 Pounds; 5 Times per shift.
• Bend/Squat/Sit and Stand for a prolonged period of time.
• Carrying: 25 Pounds; 5 Times per shift.
• Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

• Pressurized Equipment.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance