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Illinois Electric Works Inc.

Machinist

Granite City, IL

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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the posting

Description

Illinois Electric Works is an electric motor shop that provides high quality service, distribution, sales, maintenance, and repair of high performance industrial equipment including motors, pumps, cranes, hoists, and fans.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Set up and operate lathes/milling machines.
  • Familiar with 3 & 4 jaw chucks.
  • OD & ID threading
  • Read blueprints and create simple drawings.
  • Use all types of micrometers to maintain tolerances.
  • Reverse engineer simple parts.
  • Machine multiple types of materials; bronze, steel, aluminum.
  • Operate fork trucks, cranes, presses, and other related equipment.
  • Read and understand job workorders.
  • Be a team player willing to assist in other departments when necessary.

Pay: Target pay range for this role is $22/hr. - $25/hr. Pay offered will be determined based on knowledge, skills, ability and experience.

Benefits: Benefits for this role include medical plan, prescription drug plan, dental plan, flexible health and dependent care spending accounts, sickness and accident program, travel and accident and group life insurance, pet insurance, 401(k) profit sharing plan, paid time off and unpaid time for sick leave.

Requirements

Ideal candidates would possess 2 years’ experience or Vo Tech/Tech School training.

Willing to train motivated individuals.

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math skills

Read blueprints

Use of Forklift

Use of cranes and rigging

Welding

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