What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machinist 1 position at phila?
The City is hiring candidates with two years of experience learning the machinist trade as a helper or apprentice OR completion of a post high school vocational program with one year of experience. Apply by March 30, 2025!Discover the Perks of Being a City of Philadelphia Employee:Transportation: City employees get unlimited FREE public transportation all year long through SEPTA’s Key Advantage program. Employees can ride on SEPTA buses, subways, trolleys, and regional rail for their daily commute and more.Parental Benefits: The City offers its employees 6 weeks of paid parental leave.We offer Comprehensive health coverage for employees and their eligible dependents.Our wellness program offers eligibility into the discounted medical planEmployees receive paid vacation, sick leave, and holidaysGenerous retirement savings options are availablePay off your student loans faster – As a qualifying employer, City of Philadelphia employees are eligible to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Join the ranks of hundreds of employees who have already benefited from this program and achieved student loan forgiveness.Unlock Tuition Discounts and Scholarships – The City of Philadelphia has forged partnerships with over a dozen esteemed colleges and universities in the area, ensuring that our employees have access to a wide range of tuition discounts and scholarships. Experience savings of 10% to 40% on your educational expenses, extending not only to City employees but in some cases, spouse and dependents too!This is intermediate performance level machining work designing, fabricating and modifying precision metal parts for machinery and equipment, including large industrial items, using lathes, drill presses, milling machines, shapers and similar equipment. An employee in this class gains experience and continues to learn to design metal items, machine metal items, dismantle equipment, replace defective parts and reassemble devices as assigned for advancement to the full performance level.Work involves some disagreeable aspects in the form of standing for long periods of time, and the lifting of heavy material. Work is performed under the supervision of a higher-level superior.
