About us

IMI plc is at the forefront of delivering motion and fluid control technologies that create a more sustainable world, improving the quality of life for our customers and communities and ultimately delivering our purpose of Breakthrough Engineering for a Better World.

Comprising of three specialist divisions: IMI Precision Engineering, IMI Critical Engineering, and IMI Hydronic Engineering, each is focused on collaborating with our customers to develop innovative solutions that solve their challenges and push the boundaries in our industry. Our one big team work fairly and effectively but most importantly together to ensure we maintain the foundations that have enabled IMI’s success through its 150-year heritage.

Norgren is part of global engineering organization IMI plc, positioned within the Precision Engineering Division.

Overview

May work from blueprints, sketches, work orders, charts and verbal instructions to program, set up and operate various machine tools, work cells, and/or CNC work centers to fabricate a wide array of component parts (standard, special, sample.) of above average to complex variety. Performs advanced setup operations, adjusts and checks out programming and operates numerically controlled machine tools to perform a complex series of progressive machining operations. Broad knowledge of machining techniques and/or programming.

Key Responsibilities

• Work from blueprints, samples, work orders and instructions:
• Perform detailed analysis of the component parts configuration/dimensions to determine the most efficient machining operations required for production.
• Determine work center to be utilized and operating sequences in order to machine component parts, which are of above average to complex configurations.
• Calculate and write programs for CNC work centers, to fabricate component parts to stated engineering specifications.
• Insert computer programs into CNC work centers, set and adjust machine speeds and feeds, modify programs and document changes as required.
• Works independently to troubleshoot and resolve problems concerning machining operations, tools, materials, and CNC programs.
• Install and adjust tooling into all work centers.
• Process first piece through initial run, analyzing and making critical adjustments to tooling, programs, and process parameters of work center.
• Operate and monitor work centers to perform progressive turning, boring, drilling, tapping and reaming operations which are above average complexity to produce stated quantities of component parts for production runs.
• Monitor ongoing operation through machine cycle, load and unload work centers as necessary.
• Perform secondary machining operations on component parts as required.
• Pull the required tooling and raw materials for the machining of modified component parts.
• Fabricate simple holding fixtures as required for machining operations.
• Inspect parts for stated dimensions and surface imperfections for production runs.
• Modify cutting tools as necessary.
• Prepare the required paperwork and place completed work in a designated location.
• Works with engineering and supervisory personnel to troubleshoot and resolve design, equipment and operating difficulties.
• Perform preventative maintenance duties as scheduled by maintenance department.
• Assist training of lower level machinists, answering work questions, resolving operating difficulties, and reviewing completed work assignments.
• Will be required to successfully complete 30/60/90 Day Evaluation / Orientation Program.

This is a direct hire, full-time opportunity.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years CNC experience and/or 10 years machining experience and able to perform all task outlined on the Machinist IV Technical Training Guide (TG-Machinist 4).
• The minimum years of experience requirement may be waived for a potential candidate if they can demonstrate competency by:
• Satisfactorily completing the practical skill assessment in the time it would take an average Machinist IV.
• Currently possessing and/or demonstrating the ability to satisfactorily perform all tasks outlined on the Machinist IV Technical Training Guide (TG-machinist 4).
• Broad knowledge of machining techniques to performs advanced setup operations.
• Works independently to troubleshoot and resolve problems concerning machining operations, tools and CNC Programs.
• Proficient in the use of cuttings tools & measuring equipment
• Read & understand blueprint drawings.
• Experience training lower level machinists
• Personal / Team Building Skills:
• Individual must be passionate about CNC machining while an effective problem solver who is able to work in fast paced environment. Must have the ability to change and organize priorities as workload dictates. Will know how to balance multiple priorities and work toward objectives without losing sight of details. Must be open to new ideas, friendly, collaborative, a team player and committed in serving our clients. Strives for self–improvement, proactive in advancing skills and always willing to learn.

What IMI can offer you:

At IMI, one of our top priorities is to create an inclusive culture of health. We strive to remove barriers to care (whether that be physical or financial) and in doing so, we offer choice for all your health and wellbeing needs.

See below for a general overview of our amazing perks and benefits:

• Multiple health plans to choose from: HMO, PPO, and High Deductible Health Plans with a low-cost share
• Full suite of voluntary benefits to tap into, including but not limited to: Pet insurance, critical illness insurance, concierge services, legal insurance, commuter benefits (if applicable), and home & auto insurance.
• Employer contribution for Health Savings Account, and in many cases free virtual telemedicine, and teletherapy.
• Best-in-class 401K plan with zero vesting and up to 6% contribution matching.
• Mental Health and wellness programs to support you and your family.
• Short & long-term disability as well as basic life insurance at 2x your basic salary at no cost to the employee.
• Free financial advisors, webinars, and classes through Charles Schwab.
• Annual Employee Stock Purchase Plan with option to purchase IMI shares at a reduced employee only price - no opportunity to lose, only to profit or refund your investment 100%

**Benefits plans change year over year, but we have guiding principles in place to ensure our employees have the tools and resources available to stay connected and up to date**

Health & Safety:

The physical demands described within the Key Duties & Responsibilities section of this job description are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Please contact your local HR representative to discuss the specific Work Conditions and Physical Requirements of this role.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Duties – At IMI we are all personally committed to protecting our people, minimizing our impact to the environment, the communities we operate in and our company. All members of our workforce have the duty to ensure the health, safety and welfare of themselves, others, and the environment. Every employee is expected to follow all HSE operating procedures, also to challenge any observed behaviors or unsafe acts.

Code of Ethics:

IMI requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, particularly with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and the authorities. In accordance with the IMI Way: Our Code of Responsible Business.

Changes to This Job Description:

IMI may amend this job description in whole or part at any time.

IMI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.