Job Description
Req ID:  52602
Job Location:  Shawnee, OK, US
Employment Type:  Full Time
Segment:  Danfoss Power Solutions Segment
Job Category:  Supply Chain and Operations
Work Location Type:  On-site
Job Experience Level:  Hourly Paid
Job Title:  Machinist / 1st Shift

The Impact You'll Make

Operates and maintain setups of conventional, special purpose, and numerical control (NC) machines and machining\ centers to fabricate and assemble metallic and nonmetallic parts by performing the following duties.

This is a 1st Shift position, working 6:00 am to 4:00 pm - Monday through Friday.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work area while following safety regulations and supporting a strong safety culture.
  • Operates and monitors multiple machines, ensuring proper cycle times and efficient production.
  • Adheres to standard work instructions, control plans, quality requirements, and all manufacturing processes.
  • Performs Total Productive Environment (TPE) activities and supports continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Sets up, operates, and dismantles assembly and subassembly workstations, including fixture, tool, and material installation.
  • Inspects and verifies parts using gauges and measuring tools to ensure conformance to specifications and tolerances.
  • Prioritizes assignments, solves problems proactively, and makes timely decisions to support productivity and quality objectives.
  • Demonstrates teamwork, flexibility, and customer focus while maintaining effective communication and supporting employee development.

What We're Looking For

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or GED required
Machining certification from a technical school, or equivalent experience


LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure

manuals.


MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.


REASONING ABILITY:

Ability to apply logic and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals or risk of electrical shock.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

What You'll Get from Us

  1. We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
  2. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
  3. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
  4. You’ll receive benefits including paid time off, paid vacation, 401k retirement plan with company match, personal insurance, tuition reimbursement and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

Ready to Make a Difference?

 

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

 

Our Commitment to Transparency

 

Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information.

The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

Want to know more? Please visit our FAQ Page.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Employee Group:  Hourly Paid
Country:  United States
Region:  NAM
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