Machinist

Amcor•New London, WI

32d•$24 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Manufactures a wide range of new parts and components in a job shop environment using common manual and CNC machine shop equipment. Also provides part repair or replacement services as needed to support a wide variety of manufacturing plant equipment. Level I: This is the first of two levels of Machinists. The scope of responsibility and degree of difficulty for the level I is incrementally less than that of the level II.

Requirements

Ability to safety operate a forklift
Basic safe rigging techniques using straps, slings, and other related hardware
Basic computer skills
Good mechanical aptitude and basic blueprint reading
Familiar with the use of typical machine shop equipment, tooling and techniques
Excellent oral and written communication skills
High degree of initiative and self-direction
Must be able to work effectively both independently and with others in team situations
Ability to program and operate CNC equipment
A good working knowledge of machine shop methods and procedures.
Basic knowledge of personal computers
Must possess basic hand tool and measuring equipment per company listing
Ability to lift up to 50lbs., sit and or stand up to 8-10 hrs. at a time, stairs, & ladders when necessary

Nice To Haves

Two-year technical degree, Journeyman Machinist, or equivalent experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Is responsible for the safety of self and all others.
Maintains a clean and organized environment.
Actively involved on plant Emergency Response Team
Is responsible for the safe proper use and care of shop tools and equipment including manual and CNC lathes, mills, boring bar, surface grinders or roll manufacturing related equipment.
Operation of cutting equipment such as band saws, table saws, and radial arm saws.
Performs set-ups for all types of jobs.
Responsible for the design and manufacturing of jigs or fixtures when required.
Perform basic machining operations using grinders, drill presses, broaching, etc.
Reads and interprets blueprints and is able to use basic shop inspection tools and equipment to ensure parts meet defined tolerance and quality expectations.
Performs routine basic maintenance on shop equipment as required.
Ensures compliance with OSHA and other regulatory agency standards, as well as safety policies established for Amcor and RE&D.
Operation of forklifts, basic rigging and use of overhead cranes as well as other typical shop material handling equipment.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)