Journeyman Machinist 1st or 2nd shift
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Company: Hanes Companies
Department: Maintenance
Reports To: Maintenance Superintendent
Similar Titles: Conventional Machinist, Precision Machinist, Tool & Die Maker Position Summary We are seeking a highly skilled manual Machinist to join our maintenance team for machining, fabricating, modifying and repairing machine parts, and equipment. This role is critical to our manufacturing processes; the maintenance of textile machinery used to make industrial fabrics and should work well under minimal supervision. Ideally you must also understand how to read mechanical blueprints, perform calculations, calibrate and maintain machinery, set up and operate manual lathes, milling machines, grinders, sanders, welders and other fabrication equipment, and hold tight tolerances with precision. Experience in a manufacturing environment, good housekeeping practices, and a commitment to safety are a must.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and maintain lathes, milling machine, hoists, grinders, welders, torches, and the overall housekeeping of the machine shop.
- Make calculations and p erform r oll crowning and nip impressions with accuracy, as any compromise in the shape can lead to more issues or no crown at all in a roll.
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform repairs as needed.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical drawings and perform the required math.
- Maintain accurate records of roll inventory, repair and resurface rolls as needed.
- Support and follow all safety protocols and company policies.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Technical degree or vocational training preferred.
- 2+ years of experience as a machinist in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
- Ability to read mechanical drawings, interpret prints, and follow detailed instructions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and extreme attention to detail.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Hanes Companies is a people-first organization dedicated to providing a complete benefits package for our employees and their families. Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings with company match, discount stock plan, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, gym reimbursement, education reimbursement, and many more!
Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer
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