Motor Shop Machinist
Shermco Industries
Manual/Conventional Machinist for large electric motors/generators in Irving, TX.
16 days ago ago
$22 - $38
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Irving, TX
Onsite
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Electrical Testing
Commissioning
Turnkey Services
Automation
Arc Flash Services
Electrical Engineering
Power Systems
Sector Specialisms
Utilities
Semiconductor
Oil & Gas
Upstream
Midstream
Downstream Refinery
Industrial Manufacturing
Data Centers
Role
What you would be doing
material ordering
precision measurement
runout check
manual machining
tool selection
technical drawing
- Properly order materials
- Measure and record machined part fits to .0002" with precision on ID and OD using micrometer or caliper
- Perform set up and check runout on rotors, armatures, housings and parts as needed
- Machine and fabricate parts using engine lathes, mills, and drill presses; occasionally may operate grinder
- Operate conventional, manual lathes (vertical and horizontal), mills and balance machines (no CNC)
- Select proper tools and speeds for the machining process
- Draw accurate prints for parts needing to be fabricated
- Removal or installation of specific parts for machining or balancing
What you bring
motor machining
lathe experience
bridgeport mill
trade certificate
precision tolerance
5-8 years
- Prefer experience machining electric motors or generators of 200 HP or larger; experience machining pumps may substitute
- Must be and remain Drug-Free; subject to periodic, unannounced random drug tests
- Machine threads, turn and undercut commutators, bore and bush endbells
- Must have own tools including basic hand tools, micrometer, dial calipers, indicators, etc.
- Experience working on lathes with 24" - 72" chucks; work using Bridgeport type mills with 48" table desirable
- 5-8 years relevant experience using manual machining equipment (lathes, mills & balance machines)
- Certificate or diploma from a trade school a plus
- Must have and maintain a good criminal background check
- Must be able to fluently read, write, and speak English.
- Extensive conventional machining experience (CNC only experience does not qualify)
- Experience from a motor shop preferred; machine job shop, oil field or similar industrial manual machining large parts may be considered
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions, have initiative and the ability to think and act independently
- Must be able to safely lift up to 75lbs, safely work around machinery with moving parts, stand and walk, use hand and power tools, and operate an overhead crane
- Must have proficiency in interpreting correct tolerance class to .0002" for machined fits
- Experience with tig or stick welding and/or oxy/acetylene brazing or cutting a plus, but not required
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Security clearance- must have and maintain a good criminal background check
- subject to periodic, unannounced random drug tests
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Company
Overview
40+ Years
Years of Expertise
The company has demonstrated a long-standing commitment to excellence in electrical services, ensuring reliability and innovation over decades.
- The company serves a broad range of industries, providing comprehensive electrical and mechanical services to ensure operational efficiency and safety.
- Shermco's expertise spans across energy, industrial, and utility sectors, offering advanced solutions tailored to specific industry needs.
- Known for their ability to execute complex projects, Shermco’s services include substation maintenance, electrical testing, and generator repairs.
- Their deep knowledge of the power sector and commitment to safety have made them a preferred partner for utility providers and energy companies.
- Shermco Industries continues to grow, advancing its service offerings with cutting-edge technology and maintaining a strong focus on operational excellence.
- Safety – Ensuring the safety of myself and others. Every task. Every time. Every day.
- Innovation – Challenging the status quo, removing barriers that limit our ability to develop bigger, better and safer processes.
- Our People – Caring for the well-being of our people and their future by attracting the best, inspiring them to succeed, providing for their family and showing our commitment to all.
- Integrity – Having the resolve and character to do what is right, not what is easy.
- Quality – Committed to exceptional service and superior products through continuous improvement from a world-class workforce.
- Teamwork – The power of collaboration and working together as one.
- Customer Focus – Leading the industry with an extraordinary commitment to unmatched service for our customers.
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- No clearly defined environmental or sustainability strategy, goals, or data available on official site or LinkedIn
- Culture supports an environment where all people and customers are treated with Courtesy, Dignity, and Respect.
- Committed to a workplace that represents the communities and customers in which we live and work.
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