MECO (a Grundfos Company) is a world leader in the manufacture of engineered products for water purification serving a multiple of industries. You will find our products in the most demanding and critical applications. For over 90 years we have produced ultra-pure water for life saving drugs, on offshore platforms, in harsh environments and remote locations with the US Army, Navy and Air Force.

MECO is an innovative technology company making one essential product – pure water. We engineer our products to minimize environmental impacts by incorporating high efficiency energy, recovering input, minimizing discharge and reducing the water footprint. Our team is committed to maintaining quality and the pursuit of excellence while maximizing greener efforts. At MECO, we are making a difference, and you will too!

We are seeking a Machinist for our Mandeville, LA facility. 

Core Responsibilities

Produce production machined parts to required tolerances using Engineering drawings, manufacturing operating instructions and sketches

Solve any machining problem using job knowledge and insight as well as incorporating new concepts and methods

Set-up, adjust and perform program edits as required

Discuss project specifications with engineers and supervisors to guarantee consistency between plans and products, and collaborate to modify designs when existing ones are not feasible

All duties assigned by supervisor

Skill Requirements

Ability to set up and operate CNC Mills using fixtures, vises, chucks, etc

Create Simple programs as needed for less complex parts.

Edit programs to improve productivity and Quality.

Ability to use precision measuring tools

Performance Measures

Quality & quantity of work                            Adherence to Safety Rules

Amount of supervision required                     Interpersonal Skills

Job Knowledge                                               Attendance

Organization and preparedness

Education, Experience, and Technical Knowledge

High school diploma or GED, required

Formal training as a machinist

5 years in the trade

Prefer Mazak experience but any relevant experience will be considered.

Personality Strengths

Pride in his/her craft

Uncompromising dedication to meeting MECO specifications and quality standards

Strong work ethic

Ability to interact well with others

Departmental Culture and Working Environment

This position is set in a team-oriented culture.  The group only performs as well as the individual.  This position is set in a heavy industrial environment.  Work is in a climate controlled shop.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health Savings account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

MECO is an EEO employer (Male/Female/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities) and participates in E-Verify. We will gladly consider any candidate who can fulfill all essential job functions (with or without accommodation) and is legally eligible to work in the US without sponsorship. We are a drug-free environment and conduct reference checks.