Motor Machinist

If you are a mechanically inclined person who possesses a deep-seated passion for working on gas and/or diesel engines, this Motor Machinist job is for you! This company is a renowned automotive service provider dedicated to delivering exceptional quality and performance to their clients. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for automotive engineering, our client strives to exceed the expectations of their customers with every project. From routine maintenance, restoration, rebuilds, and new builds to performance modifications, you will play a pivotal role in the reliability, durability, and efficiency of your client’s vehicles. If you have the passion, our client will train you, and they will provide you with the tools, machinery, and equipment needed in this role. Apply now!

Positions are available in the following locations: Nevada, IA; Marshalltown, IA; and Carroll, IA.

Responsibilities:

• Perform engine machining operations, including cylinder boring, honing, decking, and line boring, according to established procedures and specifications
• Determine necessary repairs or modifications by inspecting, measuring, and evaluating engine components
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble engines, ensuring all components are in the proper working order
• Utilize precision tools and equipment to accurately measure and ensure parts meet performance and quality standards
• Collaborate with team members
• Troubleshoot engine issues and develop effective solutions
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols and regulations
• Stay current with industry trends, techniques, and technologies to continuously improve skills and knowledge

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training in automotive mechanics is preferred
• Experience working as an engine machinist or in a related field
• Strong understanding of gas and/or diesel engines is preferred
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented with a focus on precision and accuracy in all tasks
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Training Schedule:

• Train for approximately 6 months in order to learn the machinist job and gain experience
• After training is complete, you will earn a commission on your projects in addition to your hourly pay

Work Model:

• On-Site

Interested and qualified candidates can contact Sarah Shadle at (515) 225-7000 or sshadle@thepalmergroup.com. 

Ref: JOB-44952