MACHINIST TRAINEE

Genpak LLC • Carthage, TX

5d

About The Position

Responsible for servicing and rebuilding form tools, trim tools, and
extrusion components according to Genpak’s procedures, manually machining parts
in support of tooling service and plant tooling needs, maintaining a clean and
safe work environment, and work with minimal supervision.

Requirements

• Demonstrate ability to participate in departmental and interdepartmental communication and teamwork
• Demonstrate effective and diplomatic written and verbal communication
• Demonstrate ability to work under pressure, meet scheduled and/or emergency deadlines without loss of efficiency or composure
• Demonstrate ability to operate vertical and horizontal band saws
• Demonstrate ability to operate a fork truck
• Demonstrate ability to operate parts cleaners
• Demonstrate ability to operate dry ice blaster
• Demonstrate ability to operate the sand blasting cabinet
• Demonstrate ability to operate disc sander
• Demonstrate ability to operate a pneumatic pencil grinder and die grinder
• Demonstrate ability to accurately read any needed measuring equipment
• Demonstrate ability to read and follow direction from blueprints, sketches, or copying sample parts
• Demonstrate ability to operate manual
• Demonstrate ability to operate automatic surface grinders
• Demonstrate ability to operate manual mills to machine simple parts to spec.
• Demonstrate ability to operate manual lathes to machine simple parts to spec.
• Demonstrate ability to operate overhead bridge crane and jib cranes
• Demonstrate ability to operate various hand tools and magnetic base drills
• Demonstrate ability to operate hydraulic press and arbor press
• Demonstrate ability to tear down, repair, and reassemble various form tools
• Demonstrate ability to tear down, repair, and reassemble various trim tools to specs
• Demonstrate ability to assist in determining root causes of tooling issues
• Demonstrate ability to understand, analyze, and repair mold fluid circuitry
• Can demonstrate ability to prioritize multi-task duties without loss of efficiency or composure
• Demonstrates ability to manage time properly for efficient and effective results
• Demonstrate ability to complete tasks within expected time frames
• Demonstrate ability to maintain accurate records for all tooling service history and data collection
• Demonstrate ability to make parts to specification
• Demonstrate ability to service tooling to required specification
• Demonstrate ability to comply with major Federal and State industrial safety regulations and industry and professional standards
• Demonstrate ability to understand and actively participate in all company safety programs, policies and procedures
• High School diploma or GED
• 3-5 years of related work experience
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Visually read various postings, bulletin boards, and computer monitors/screens
• Heed safety warnings, devices and alarms
• Possess adequate ability to do problem solving and establish cause and effect relationships in an office and/or manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

• Any mechanical aptitude training or machining education is a plus

Responsibilities

• Trim tool rebuilds
• Trim tool repairs
• Mold base repairs
• Plug base repairs
• Machining and servicing extrusion cone, die, die adapter, and choker ring
• Machining with various manual machinery
• Produce accurate tooling service and machining records
• Daily housekeeping
• Deep cleaning for various audits and/or visits
• Assisting in machinery maintenance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees