CNC Machinist

Plastipak•Jackson Center, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

As a CNC Machinist, you are responsible for setting up and operating equipment used to produce various tools, precision parts, and instruments. Applying your knowledge of CNC machining, you will contribute to the development of extrusion blow molds and related tooling used to manufacture plastic containers for top consumer brands. In this role, you will contribute to Plastipak’s culture of safety, quality, and innovation.

Requirements

1+ years of CNC Machining experience required.
Foundational understanding of 3 axis programming; desire to grow programming skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to independently manage project timelines.

Nice To Haves

Technical training in precision machining; through trade school, vocational education or certification program preferred.

Responsibilities

Setup and operate machine tools including CNC milling machines, manual lathes, and grinders.
Study blueprints, sketches, and product designs to determine materials and machines needed to fabricate parts.
Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process, making adjustments as necessary.
Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and measuring instruments.
Create set-up sheets, tooling sheets, and process documentation for new tooling.
Build upon your foundational understanding of CNC programs using MasterCam software.
Collaborate with product & tooling designers to analyze manufacturability of designs and verify conformance of machined parts to design specifications.
Contribute to a positive and safe work environment in the machine shop.