Entry-Level Machinist Conhagen - 4.0 Benicia, CA Job Details 3 hours ago Benefits On-the-job training Gym membership Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Personal protective equipment (PPE) use Shop math High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Entry-Level Manual Machinist About Conhagen Conhagen is a leading provider of rotating equipment repair, maintenance, and machining services. We support customers across a variety of industries by delivering high-quality repair and manufacturing solutions that keep critical equipment operating safely and efficiently. At Conhagen, we invest in developing our employees through hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities for career growth. Position Summary Conhagen is seeking an Entry-Level Manual Machinist to join our team. This position is designed for individuals who are interested in developing a career in machining and rotating equipment repair. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced machinists to learn machining techniques, equipment operation, precision measurement, and shop safety practices. Key Responsibilities Assist experienced machinists with machining, fabrication, and repair activities. Support the setup and preparation of materials, tools, and equipment for machining operations. Learn the safe operation of manual machine shop equipment, including lathes, mills, drill presses, and other equipment as assigned. Assist with measuring, inspecting, and documenting parts under the guidance of experienced machinists. Learn how to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions. Assist with the repair and refurbishment of components for pumps, turbines, compressors, motors, and other rotating equipment. Perform basic shop tasks including material handling, tool organization, and work area maintenance. Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA requirements. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Participate in hands-on training and skill development opportunities Support machinists, mechanics, supervisors, and other team members to meet production and repair schedules. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in machining or industrial repair. Basic math skills and ability to perform measurements. Ability to learn technical concepts and follow detailed instructions. Strong work ethic and willingness to learn. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Legal authorization to work in the United States. Preferred Qualifications Technical school coursework in machining, manufacturing, welding, industrial maintenance, or a related field. Apprenticeship, military mechanical training, or vocational training experience. Prior experience in a machine shop, manufacturing facility, or industrial environment. Experience using hand tools, measuring tools, or mechanical equipment. Why Join Conhagen? Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package. Structured on-the-job training and mentorship. Stable, long-term career opportunities. Climate-controlled shop environment. Tuition and certification reimbursement programs. Tool-buying assistance program. Fitness reimbursement program. Safety-focused culture. Opportunities for career growth and advancement. Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to safely operate machinery and hand tools after training. Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, and work around industrial equipment. Work Environment Climate-controlled machine shop environment. Moderate noise levels typical of industrial machining operations. Overtime may be required based on customer and business demands. Work assignments and schedules may change to support operational needs. Pre-Employment Requirements Successful completion of a background check. Successful completion of a drug screening. Conhagen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law. Experience Preferred Ability to work independently and as a part of a team Strong work ethic Ability to learn technical concepts Basic math skills Mechanical aptitude Education Preferred High School or better Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.