Manual Machinist

Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

About Us: Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies – from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers – to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we’re driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset.

Job Overview: Are you a skilled machinist with a passion for precision and innovation? At Ingersoll Rand, we are seeking a talented and dedicated Manual Machinist to join our dynamic team. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a company that values creativity, excellence, and collaboration.

Responsibilities:

• Performs set ups of large Liquid Ring Vacuum Pump components and operations of large Vertical & Horizontal Lathes used to repair and overhaul Large Liquid Ring Vacuum Pumps & Compressors.
• Interprets blueprints/drawings to determine critical dimensions.
• Ability to read Micrometers, Vernier Calipers, Dial Indicators & other precision measuring & test equipment as required.
• Able to maintain low tolerances as indicated by specifications or drawings as low as .0005” at times.
• Understands how to select appropriate cutting tools for various metals and determine speeds and feeds to obtain proper surface finish.
• Able to work overtime; typically throughout the week and occasionally on weekends.
• Safe operation of Forklift within a Machine Shop environment and safe Over Head Crane operation.
• Adheres to all company EH&S & QMS processes.
• Lifting and Rigging of heavy components of various configurations & weights.
• Assisting in the disassembly, reassembly, repair and rebuilding of Large Liquid Ring Vacuum Pumps.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements:

• Applicants will be required to demonstrate knowledge of machine setup, as well as usage of machine controls and capabilities.
• 3+ years of experience as a machine operator/Machinist.
• 2+ or more years of experience reading and interpreting blueprints.
• 1+ or more years of experience working on king style boring mills (or vtls).
• Ability to effectively and safely use a variety of tools and equipment, including but not limited to depth gauges, bore gauges, height gauges, feeler gauges, micrometers, calipers, deburring tools, die grinders, drill presses, and overhead lifting equipment.

Core Competencies:

• Proficiency with prioritizing and meeting multiple deadlines.
• Ability to convert between metric and US standard units of measure.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several variables.
• Ability to use standard problem-solving methods (ie. 5 Whys) as trained.
• Ability to effectively share information about job duties in one-on-one and small group situations to supervisor, customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Preferences:

• HS Diploma or GED preferred. Higher Education or certificate is a plus.
• Experience with manual machining such as VTL/Boring Mill/ or Horizontal Lathe.
• Proven ability to set up and operate Manual Machines, work centers, specializing in tool changes and in-process offset adjustments.

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements:

This position will be based 100% onsite at our Moody, AL facility.

What We Offer:

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership — taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.