Machinist

Silgan Containers • Penn Yan, NY

33d • $28 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Manual Machinist to join our team. In this position, you will help repair and manufacture certain machine components using a variety of equipment, such as a lathe, milling machine, drill press, a micrometer, and grinding machines. Our ideal candidate has completed a training program through an industry apprenticeship or earned a machinist certificate from a vocational school and has at least one year of manufacturing experience. Prior roles as a lathe operator or in another manual machining position is a plus.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• 1 year prior manufacturing experience

Nice To Haves

• apprenticeship or machine certificate from a vocational school
• Manual dexterity
• Lathe machining experience
• Milling machine experience
• Surface grinder experience
• Blueprinting reading skills
• Prior roles as a lathe operator or in another manual machining position is a plus

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints to determine what equipment and materials are necessary for the job
• Repair and manufacture certain machine components using a variety of equipment, such as a lathe, milling machine, drill press, micrometer, and grinding machines
• Follow the blueprints to create the appropriate tools and components
• Operate machines to grind, cut, and polish the materials
• Finish projects using manual tools
• Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure they remain in good working order

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED