Machinist, Level 5

PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) is one of the largest independent refiners in North America, operating, through its subsidiaries, oil refineries and related facilities. We are a growing organization seeking a talented Machinist, Level 5 to join our team as a pivotal member here at PBF Energy. This role is located at Torrance Refining Company in Torrance, CA.

Job Summary

The Machinist Level 5 is responsible to provide expertise in several areas, including but not limited to journeyman knowledge of the operation and skilled use of machine tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Operates various refinery equipment such as drill press, hydraulic press, forklift, overhead and carry deck cranes, aerial lift, manual lathes and milling machines.
• Repairs/overhauls refinery machinery in both shop and field environments.
• Inspects and troubleshoots machinery problems in the field.
• Builds or modifies parts for repairs as necessary.
• Maintains housekeeping in work areas according to Company standards.
• Possesses a commitment to Safety and Safe Work Practices. Works safely and follows all Safety Policies.
• Sustains high quality work, prevent rework, and support reliable operation.
  
  

Job Qualifications

Basic/Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Rotating Equipment or related experience, which could include experience as a machinist, millwright, or pump mechanic.
• Demonstrated experience operating shop machinery (lathe, milling machine, drill press, etc.)
• Ability to perform close tolerance mechanical/machine work and close tolerance assembly.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance on all types of pumps, turbines, and compressors.
• Understanding of basic physical and mechanical principles and craft math.
• Able to read prints and use precision measurement instruments, operate lathes, milling machines, and balance machines.
• Ability to perform laser shaft to shaft and multi train alignments
• Ability to read and interpret repair manuals and shop or vendor drawings.
• Understanding of balancing various types of rotors and shafts.
• Understanding of mechanical seal system installation, testing, operation, start-up and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work while donned in a variety of Personal Protective Equipment.
• Ability to climb, bend, lift and perform a wide range of physical activities in all weather conditions.
• Willing and able to work overtime, various shifts, and weekends and holidays as required.
• Must be able to work in inclement weather at times.
• Ability to work in a Team environment with other Mechanical, Operations and Engineering personnel.
• Ability to work alone as well as function as a Team member.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and written.
• Must be self- motivated with willing to acquire and utilize new and/or additional skills.
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older and hold a valid driver's license.
• High school diploma or GED required.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Completed Machinist Journeyman Program preferred
• Associates, MCCER certification in the millwright discipline or trade school degree in Machine/Machine Tool Technology preferred.
  
  

This description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

This position is subject to federally mandated drug/alcohol testing.

The wage for this position is $55.11/hour. The compensation listed in this posting is in compliance with applicable state law. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, job-related skills and internal peer equity will be considered in determining the selected candidate’s compensation. In addition to salary, PBF offers a comprehensive and generous benefits package.

We thank all respondents for their interest in PBF Holding Company LLC (“PBF Energy”), however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please no phone calls or emails to any employee of PBF Energy about this requisition. Placement agencies or recruiters need not respond. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee of PBF Energy via email, the Internet or in any method without a valid written search agreement will be deemed the sole property of PBF Energy. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PBF Energy as a result of the referral or through other means.

PBF Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, reproductive health decision making, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, veteran and military status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations as required by law.