CNC Machinist - Forest, VA - Signode Industrial Group

Description/Job Summary

About Signode:

With over $2B in revenue, 80+ manufacturing facilities across 6 continents and over 9,000 employees worldwide, Signode is a leading manufacturer of a broad spectrum of transit packaging consumables, tools, software, and equipment that optimize end-of-line packaging operations and protect products in transit. Signode brings this extensive product portfolio together under hundreds of trusted brands to offer complete transit packaging solutions to its customers.

We produce strap, stretch and protective packaging. We also manufacture packaging tools and equipment used to apply the bulk packaging materials. These commercial packaging products are used to pack, bundle, unitize, protect and secure goods during warehousing and transit. Our company is a materials, processes and automation technology that have revolutionized the sector.

Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, we are proud to be the Transit Packaging Division of Crown Holdings, Inc. We are excited to go to market as Signode and to share the portfolio of products, services and capabilities that make us the world's premier end-of-line packaging company.

Benefits:

Signode offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, which includes health, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, life insurance, wellness perks, and more. Benefits begin the month following the hire date.

Salary: 

$24-$28.50/hourly

Summary

CNC Machinist Level 2, assemble, repair, and fabricate metal parts by operating mechanical equipment. Assembles parts into sub-units or complete units. The employee must be skillful in the use of a variety of metal machining tools and precision measuring devices to cut, grind, or otherwise shape metal and plastic parts into conformance with specified dimensions. The employee is required to understand and interpret blueprints, sketches, or other descriptions of parts to be fabricated, and to select materials and assist the sequence of operations to be performed in accordance with accepted methods and standards of the machinist trade. 

Essential Functions

• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities in the Machinist Trade.
• Considerable knowledge of the methods, practices, tools, and equipment of the machinist trade.
• Considerable knowledge of the machining qualities, properties, and uses of various metals such as aluminum, brass, steel, cast iron, and stainless steel.
• Knowledge of employee policies and procedures.
• Considerable skill in the operation of machine tools and the use of precision measuring devices.
• Ability to apply machinist craft techniques, processes, and principles.
• Ability to apply shop mathematics to practical problems such as computing dimensions, laying out work, and setting up machine tools.
• Ability to read and work from sketches, specifcations, and blueprints. Ability to determine work priorities and assist others with work.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Job Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience as a CNC Machinist in a Machine Shop
• Proficient at reading and interpreting blueprints.
• Understands and can perform geometry and tool wear offsets.
• Properly identifies use of inserts, grades, chip formers, fixtures, and tooling.
• Uses gages and measuring instruments to meet tolerances requirements.
• Perform tool changes.
• Produces conventional machined milled parts.
• Understands tooling to accurate tolerances utilizing good shop practices.
• Immediately stops production & notifies supervision if out of tolerance occur.

Education:  High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Working Conditions

• Some jobs require an employee to work in an environment that involves exposure to unpleasant odors and noise.

Physical Requirements

• The job duties require an employee to bend, reach, stoop, stand, and/or walk for extended periods. The job duties require an employee to lift and/or move heavy objects.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities.

The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.

Signode Industrial Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.