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LECO Corporation

Machinist 1-2

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Saint Joseph, MI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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What they do

A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.

$49,380 / year median in Michigan

-8% projected decline

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Job Description

Machinist 1-2 For over 80 years, LECO has been a leader in the development and production of world class laboratory instruments delivering state of the art products nationwide and across the globe. Located in St. Joseph, Michigan, LECO continues to be a family-owned company that understands the value of shared interests, long-term stability, loyalty, and trust.

Schedule:

2 nd Shift, 3:15pm
3:45am, Monday
Wednesday, 3:15pm
7:15pm, Thursday and Overtime will be scheduled as needed

Position Summary:

The Machinist 1-2 is responsible for a variety of shop related duties involving both machining and non-machining job functions. This position includes a 15% premium for 2 nd shift employees plus a retention bonus for 2 nd shift new hires.

Position Responsibilities:

React to out-of-control conditions specified in the LECO Quality Management Plan Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of product non-conformity Initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through designated channels Identify and record any product quality problems Verify the implementation of solutions Control further processing, delivery, or installation of non-conforming product until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected Inspect parts that they manufacture and perform the related data entry

Position Requirements:

People in the Machinist 1-2 job classification must be able to read engineering drawings, routers, and precision measuring tools Own or be willing to purchase all necessary tools of the trade People in this job classification may be required to perform manufacturing processes involving any or all the following: Material handling Material sawing Solder assembly Part deburring and cleaning Bench assembly Tube forming Hand Screw Machine setup and operation Drill Press setup and operation Engine Lathe setup and operation Vertical Mill setup and operation CNC Machine Tool setup and operation CNC programming and editing Machine maintenance Miscellaneous shop duties

Education/Certifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent. Journeyman s Certificate or 5+ years of experience is preferred EOE M/F/VET/Disability