Machinists

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Summary/Objective

Completely and independently set-up and operate computerized numerically controlled Tsugami Machine with Fanuc controls. To perform a series of machine operations on components to close and exacting tolerances and finish per designated specifications. Troubleshoots and resolves problems related to machined parts.

Essential Functions

Under general direction with periodic supervision or review performs the following:

+ Sets up Tsugami Machine making required adjustments to tooling, collets, etc. Troubleshoots and resolves various problems related to the set-up and operation of tooling, work holding etc. of an auto loading C N C machine tool.

+ Read and interpret drawings, programs, and other documentation to visualize machining required and sequence of operations.

+ Makes input to C N C consistent with set up procedure. Performs dry run to verify setup prior to production run. Recognizes and reports errors on programming and operations. Collaborates with appropriate personnel in correcting errors.

+ Provides necessary counts, processes documentation correctly, and maintains daily production logs or production worksheets.

+ Utilizes SPC techniques and methods to ensure workflow efficiency.

+ May be required to perform other jobs as needed by the Company.

Duties/Responsibilities of Lathe Machinist:

+ Must have 7-10 YEARS of experience

+ Must have a good understanding and comprehension of GD&T including datum structures

+ Fanuc Controllers

+ Familiar with machine probing (Renishaw preferred)

+ Loads, Unloads, Starts, and Stops Machines.

+ Monitors the feeds and speeds of machines during the machining process.

+ Watches gauges, dials, and other indicators to make sure machines are working properly and workpieces meet quality standards.

+ Monitors machines during operation in order to detect dull cutting tools and excessive vibration.

+ Measures dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.

+ Calculates and sets machine movements according to drawing specs.

+ Adjusts machine feeds and speeds, changes cutting tools, and/or adjusts machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if the machine malfunctions.

+ Sets up fixtures, tools, and programs for the operation of machines for first run and repeat parts.

+ Knowledge of machine tools, including their uses and maintenance.

+ Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact positions.

+ Ability to control the operations of machining equipment and systems.

+ Ability to determine the type of tools and equipment needed to perform a job.

+ Ability to detect machine errors (i.e. noises, vibrations, etc.).

+ Ability to determine causes of operating errors and to find a solution to the problem. Mathematics knowledge, particularly Trigonometry.

+ Understanding of Metallurgy. Ability to write simple programs. Extensive knowledge of Probe routines and machine macros.

+ Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities of Lathe Machinist:

+ Knowledge of machine tools, including their uses and maintenance.

+ Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact positions.

+ Ability to control the operations of machining equipment and systems.

+ Ability to determine the type of tools and equipment needed to perform a job.

+ Ability to detect machine errors (i.e. noises, vibrations, etc.).

+ Ability to determine causes of operating errors and to find a solution to the problem.

+ Knowledge of mathematics, particularly Trigonometry.

+ Understanding of Metallurgy.

+ Ability to write simple programs.

+ Basic programming of probes to set work coordinates and dimension verification

Education and Experience of Lathe Machinist:

+ High School Diploma or equivalent. 7-10 years of experience in relevant field.

+ 5S and Lean Manufacturing. Training.

+ Advanced Blueprint Reading. Documentation and Modern’s Production System.

+ Inspection Techniques for Machinists.

+ SPC Charts and Tools. CNC Program Management. Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.

+ Machine applications, tooling and fixtures.

+ Adjusting boring heads.

Physical Requirements:

+ Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

+ Ability to lift pieces with hoists or cranes.

+ Ability to work standing for periods of time.

Special Requirements:

+ Crane/Hoist Operator Certification.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Duties/Responsibilities of Lathe Machinist:

+ Must have 7-10 YEARS of experience

+ Must have a good understanding and comprehension of GD&T including datum structures

+ Fanuc Controllers

+ Familiar with machine probing (Renishaw preferred)

+ Loads, Unloads, Starts, and Stops Machines.

+ Monitors the feeds and speeds of machines during the machining process.

+ Watches gauges, dials, and other indicators to make sure machines are working properly and workpieces meet quality standards.

+ Monitors machines during operation in order to detect dull cutting tools and excessive vibration.

+ Measures dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.

+ Calculates and sets machine movements according to drawing specs.

+ Adjusts machine feeds and speeds, changes cutting tools, and/or adjusts machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if the machine malfunctions.

+ Sets up fixtures, tools, and programs for the operation of machines for first run and repeat parts.

+ Knowledge of machine tools, including their uses and maintenance.

+ Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact positions.

+ Ability to control the operations of machining equipment and systems.

+ Ability to determine the type of tools and equipment needed to perform a job.

+ Ability to detect machine errors (i.e. noises, vibrations, etc.).

+ Ability to determine causes of operating errors and to find a solution to the problem. Mathematics knowledge, particularly Trigonometry.

+ Understanding of Metallurgy. Ability to write simple programs. Extensive knowledge of Probe routines and machine macros.

+ Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities of Lathe Machinist:

+ Knowledge of machine tools, including their uses and maintenance.

+ Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact positions.

+ Ability to control the operations of machining equipment and systems.

+ Ability to determine the type of tools and equipment needed to perform a job.

+ Ability to detect machine errors (i.e. noises, vibrations, etc.).

+ Ability to determine causes of operating errors and to find a solution to the problem.

+ Knowledge of mathematics, particularly Trigonometry.

+ Understanding of Metallurgy.

+ Ability to write simple programs.

+ Basic programming of probes to set work coordinates and dimension verification

Education and Experience of Lathe Machinist:

+ High School Diploma or equivalent. 7-10 years of experience in relevant field.

+ 5S and Lean Manufacturing. Training.

+ Advanced Blueprint Reading. Documentation and Modern’s Production System.

+ Inspection Techniques for Machinists.

+ SPC Charts and Tools. CNC Program Management. Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.

+ Machine applications, tooling and fixtures.

+ Adjusting boring heads.

Physical Requirements:

+ Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

+ Ability to lift pieces with hoists or cranes.

+ Ability to work standing for periods of time.

Special Requirements:

+ Crane/Hoist Operator Certification.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Duties/Responsibilities of Lathe Machinist:

+ Must have 7-10 YEARS of experience

+ Must have a good understanding and comprehension of GD&T including datum structures

+ Fanuc Controllers

+ Familiar with machine probing (Renishaw preferred)

+ Loads, Unloads, Starts, and Stops Machines.

+ Monitors the feeds and speeds of machines during the machining process.

+ Watches gauges, dials, and other indicators to make sure machines are working properly and workpieces meet quality standards.

+ Monitors machines during operation in order to detect dull cutting tools and excessive vibration.

+ Measures dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.

+ Calculates and sets machine movements according to drawing specs.

+ Adjusts machine feeds and speeds, changes cutting tools, and/or adjusts machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if the machine malfunctions.

+ Sets up fixtures, tools, and programs for the operation of machines for first run and repeat parts.

+ Knowledge of machine tools, including their uses and maintenance.

+ Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact positions.

+ Ability to control the operations of machining equipment and systems.

+ Ability to determine the type of tools and equipment needed to perform a job.

+ Ability to detect machine errors (i.e. noises, vibrations, etc.).

+ Ability to determine causes of operating errors and to find a solution to the problem. Mathematics knowledge, particularly Trigonometry.

+ Understanding of Metallurgy. Ability to write simple programs. Extensive knowledge of Probe routines and machine macros.

+ Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities of Lathe Machinist:

+ Knowledge of machine tools, including their uses and maintenance.

+ Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact positions.

+ Ability to control the operations of machining equipment and systems.

+ Ability to determine the type of tools and equipment needed to perform a job.

+ Ability to detect machine errors (i.e. noises, vibrations, etc.).

+ Ability to determine causes of operating errors and to find a solution to the problem.

+ Knowledge of mathematics, particularly Trigonometry.

+ Understanding of Metallurgy.

+ Ability to write simple programs.

+ Basic programming of probes to set work coordinates and dimension verification

Education and Experience of Lathe Machinist:

+ High School Diploma or equivalent. 7-10 years of experience in relevant field.

+ 5S and Lean Manufacturing. Training.

+ Advanced Blueprint Reading. Documentation and Modern’s Production System.

+ Inspection Techniques for Machinists.

+ SPC Charts and Tools. CNC Program Management. Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.

+ Machine applications, tooling and fixtures.

+ Adjusting boring heads.

Physical Requirements:

+ Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

+ Ability to lift pieces with hoists or cranes.

+ Ability to work standing for periods of time.

Special Requirements:

+ Crane/Hoist Operator Certification.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

**Exciting Opportunity for an Assembly & Test Technician – Join Our Dynamic Team!**

Are you ready to launch or elevate your career as an **Assembly & Test Technician** ? This is your chance to become a key player in the testing and assembly of cutting-edge equipment that powers next-generation technologies. In this hands-on role, you will perform essential testing and analysis, ensuring that products meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

**Role Overview:**

As an **Assembly & Test Technician** , you will take on the critical responsibility of conducting standard testing processes on a variety of equipment. Your attention to detail and problem-solving skills will directly contribute to the overall performance and success of key projects. In this role, you will be part of a supportive team, guided by supervisors and working within well-established processes, while also having the opportunity to think creatively and apply your expertise to ensure high-quality results.

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ **Testing & Analysis:** Perform standard testing processes on mechanical and electrical equipment to verify performance. Record and analyze test results to identify any discrepancies or issues.

+ **Assembly Support:** Assist in the assembly of products, ensuring that components are correctly assembled and meet specified standards.

+ **Documentation & Reporting:** Accurately record all test results, observations, and any required changes or improvements. Document and report findings to supervisors to ensure timely decision-making.

+ **Collaboration:** Work closely with cross-functional teams to provide feedback and assist with troubleshooting equipment issues as they arise.

+ **Safety & Compliance:** Ensure all tasks are completed in compliance with safety standards, using appropriate protective equipment and following safe working procedures. Maintain a clean and organized workspace.

**Required Qualifications:**

+ **Education:** Associate’s degree in a technical field or equivalent work experience.

+ **Experience:** 0-2 years of hands-on experience in testing, assembly, or a related field.

+ **Knowledge:** Familiarity with industry-specific tests, testing equipment, and basic assembly techniques.

+ **Skills:** Ability to follow established procedures and guidelines. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

+ Experience working with electronic or mechanical equipment in an assembly or testing capacity.

+ Knowledge of troubleshooting methods for common testing equipment.

+ Ability to work under pressure while meeting deadlines.

+ Familiarity with the safety protocols associated with working around machinery and testing equipment.

**Why Join Us?**

This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of a company that fosters growth, innovation, and a collaborative culture. When you join our team, you become part of a dynamic group of professionals committed to making a difference. We believe in investing in our employees and offering them the tools, resources, and support they need to thrive. Here’s why you should consider joining us:

+ **Competitive Pay:** Starting at $21.00 per hour, with opportunities for advancement based on performance.

+ **Performance Bonuses:** Eligible for up to $3,000 in bonuses, paid at 14, 60 and 90 days for perfect attendance

+ **Career Development:** We believe in nurturing talent and offering opportunities for career growth, training, and skill development.

+ **Work-Life Balance:** Enjoy a swing shift for 2nd Shift 2:30pm-11pm, or 3rd Shift 10pm-6:30am.

+ **Comprehensive Benefits:** Access to a wide range of benefits including health, dental, vision, and more.

+ **Inclusive Culture:** We foster an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone’s voice is heard and valued.

+ **Stability & Security:** Work in a stable, industry-leading environment with a focus on innovation and success.

**Ready to Take the Next Step? Apply Now!**

If you’re passionate about hands-on work, testing, and assembly, this is your chance to join a team that values your contributions. Apply now to start a rewarding career as an **Assembly & Test Technician** , where you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality solutions. We can’t wait to see what you bring to the table!

**Pay Details:** $21.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

+ The California Fair Chance Act

+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

**CNC Machinist (1906)**

+ Title:CNC Machinist

+ Group Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials

+ Location:Mesa, AZ

+ Employment Type:Full time

Group Company:

+ Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials is a leading global manufacturer of high-performance thermoplastic materials in the form of semi-finished products and finished parts. The company has locations in 20 countries and more than 2,800 employees. Its specialty engineering thermoplastics and composites are superior in performance to metals and other materials and are used in a wide range of applications, primarily in the capital goods industry. The company is continuously developing new areas of applications in close cooperation with industry leaders in a broad variety of customer markets. The Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Group is well prepared to further expand its market leadership position.

Supporting the vision of our holding company, Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation (MCHC) (http://www.mitsubishichem-hd.co.jp/english/index.html) , Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials is committed to the realization of KAITEKI, “a sustainable condition which is comfortable for people, society and the Earth”. To realize this vision, the MCHC Group engages in corporate activities that provide products, technologies and services based on the comprehensive capabilities of the Group in the Performance Products Domain, Industrial Materials Domain and Health Care Domain, with chemistry as the basis of our activities. We jointly express and promote our commitment under the corporate brand THE KAITEKI COMPANY.

Job Purpose

Continue to promote KAITEKI values creating and maintaining a positive work environment, which is conducive to a stable, growing and continually improving workforce. Ensure a safe workplace efficient production processes, minimization of downtime, as well as a clean and orderly production area.

Principal Accountabilities

+ Use data collection in ERP software to log time.

+ Read work order, flow sheets and part drawing to determine all aspects of the job to be manufactured.

+ Check, using manual inspection equipment, blueprint dimensions.

+ Turn in first article and final inspection to Quality Assurance to verify dimensions and dimensions that were unable to be checked manually.

+ Run all parts required for the order.

+ Perform in process inspections during the production run.

+ Keep work area and machine clean, practice 5S principles.

+ Perform daily and monthly machine preventative maintenance.

+ Communicate with supervisor to ensure successful completion of the production job.

+ Complete any other task as directed.

+ This is a safety sensitive position.

Knowledge / Skills / Experience

+ Use of ERP software.

+ High School education or equivalent.

+ Trained in reading micrometers and calipers

+ Trained in minor control operations.

+ May be required to up to 50lbs.

+ Long periods of standing may be required.

Pay Transparency (complete highlighted sections)

+ **The salary range for this position is $18 - $22. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.**

+ **Competitive Benefits**

+ **Benefits begin on DAY 1!**

+ **Employee Assistance Programs**

+ **Curated Self-Paced Learning & Development Programs for all Employees**

**Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MCGC) and any of our subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers or HR team. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless specifically invited on the search by the MCGC Talent Acquisition team and such candidate was submitted to the MCGC Talent Acquisition Team via our Applicant Tracking System.**

EEO Statement

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation values diversity in the workplace, is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or other applicable laws. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

Duties/Responsibilities of a Model Shop Machinist:

· Must have firsthand knowledge of the manufacturing capabilities in milling, turning, grinding, heat-treating, brazing, and general shop math.

· Required to work from drawings or prints or to do precision work and will be partly or fully engaged in setting up and operating the following machines and engage in these disciplines: Lathes, CNCM and CNCL, milling machines, precision grinding machines, saws, heat-treatment of tool steels, basic fixture design with little or no engineering assistance, and basic shop math skills that will allow for advanced master programming of CNC controlled machines.

· Must have knowledge of on-the-fly fixture design and OEM detail procurement is optimum, even though most of the fixtures will be designed by engineering and the details will be procured to engineering specifications. There will be occasions when a quick turn fixture will need to be produced without engineering assistance.

· Must have the aptitude to learn, take instructions well and needs to take a natural mechanical and problem-solving ability.

· Must have knowledge with CNCM tool room machines which make CNC controls

· Must be able to adapt to semi-conventional machine tools.

· Mastercam Programing experience is a plus.

Required Skills/Abilities of a Model Shop Machinist:

· Three years minimum Job in Aerospace industry.

· Fixture and tooling design.

· Geometric tolerance skills, certification of specialized class participation preferred.

· People skills using good grammar, cordialness, ability to converse with internal customers.

· Good team leadership skills.

Education and Experience of a Model Shop Machinist:

· 2-6 minimum machine shop experience, Journeyman class “A” credential is preferred.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us!

The Machine Operator II will perform all processing steps necessary for the flow of product through the Kiln work cell; ensure product quality and adherence to appropriate processing standards; assist and instruct other departmental employees as directed.

This role is based at our facility in Tucson, AZ. The 2nd shift schedule is 3:00 PM - 1:30 AM.

You will have the opportunity to:

+ Comply with all PPE and job- or area-specific workplace safety requirements

+ Properly use lockout/tagout procedures

+ Test fire and check pressed parts, dye check parts to determine quality and make necessary adjustments

+ Work effectively with QC/QA personnel to improve output capability and quality

+ Competently operate all essential machines and/or equipment in the work cell

+ Help evaluate equipment tooling if necessary

+ Identify and actively participate in continuous improvements of safety, quality, and production

+ Maintain or exceed standard production rates

+ Monitor all kiln firing processes, intervene as needed to ensure superior firing results

+ Perform all required tasks at a high level of performance

+ Plan, schedule production employee training on using SAP for production

+ Safely and properly perform power checks, change glow bars as needed

+ Train other employees on proper equipment operation and/or setup

+ Troubleshoot general problems in the area including machine or equipment problems as needed

+ Work with minimal direct supervision, work from establish procedures but use reasoning skills to resolve problems

+ Work effectively in a team environment, think creatively, problem solve, work safely

REQUIREMENTS:

+ High School Diploma or GED equivalent

+ Minimum two years' experience with work cell-specific machines and equipment

+ Knowledge of product quality concepts and ISO principles

+ Can use a variety of inspection and measuring tools and techniques, including comparators if necessary

+ Technical awareness, able to work with data analysis and problem-solving techniques

HP

The selection of the person to be hired for this position is contingent on the candidate having export compliance eligibility for access to U.S. controlled technology which comes under the licensing jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of State, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the U.S. Department of Commerce, Export Administration Regulations (EAR).

The candidate selected will have to qualify as either a U.S. citizen, a U.S. National, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., a Person Admitted into the U.S. as an Asylee or Refugee., a National of a country that is not prohibited from having access to U.S. controlled technology (via a letter of assurance), or a Person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on Materion’s determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with Materion’s business requirements.

Materion Corporation and its subsidiaries (the “Company”) is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company’s policy to not unlawfully discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company’s personnel representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

Materion’s Veteran Employee Resource group supports veterans and promotes the benefits of hiring veterans in the workplace. We honor all those who have served and are a military friendly company. Veterans are encouraged to apply and military experience and skills are transferrable to Materion careers.

Please provide complete information. An incomplete application may affect your consideration for employment.

**Job Title:** FAA Machinist

**Location:** Honeywell Aerospace, 1944 E Sky Harbor Cir N, Phoenix, AZ 85034-3442, United States

**Description:**

An FAA Machinist at Honeywell Aerospace is a skilled professional responsible for setting up and maintaining computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinery. The role involves operating CNC mills or lathes to machine metal components according to blueprint requirements, ensuring precision, quality, and safety throughout the manufacturing process.

**Shift:** 2:00pm - 10:30pm Monday - Friday (OT may be mandatory & is available)

**Pay:** $21/HR $31.50/OT

**Responsibilities:**

+ Prepare and operate CNC machines for tasks such as drilling, grinding, and milling.

+ Interpret specifications from blueprints and mechanical drawings.

+ Translate instructions into computer commands to execute the correct functions.

+ Load raw materials onto the machines and perform test runs.

+ Supervise machine execution, making necessary adjustments for optimal results.

+ Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with requirements.

**Requirements and Skills:**

+ Proven experience as a CNC operator.

+ Skill in operating CNC machinery and using precision measurement tools.

+ Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings.

+ Basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM.

+ Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

**Special Considerations:**

+ Lifting typically at or below 30 lbs. without significant repetitions.

+ Moderate exposure to machinery, chemical, biological, and physical risks.

**REQUIRED:**

+ **Candidates must be U.S. Citizens.**

+ **Back ground and drug test required.**

**Pay Details:** $21.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

+ The California Fair Chance Act

+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

**Company Statement**

Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part of your everyday life.

For employees at Graham, our Blue Culture is part of their everyday lives, too. In other words, Blue is how we do things here.

At Graham, we are united by a clear vision. We know our part and help those around us know theirs, encouraging one another to continuously improve. We create a safe, challenging environment to innovate by supporting creative ideas and new ways of thinking. We take the initiative to cultivate our individual growth and help others do the same, while keeping ourselves and one another accountable. And we actively promote cooperation, collaboration, integrity and respect across regions and teams to foster an engaged, diverse and connected workforce.

We value our employees, and a Blue Culture allows for the most rewarding employee experience as part of the Graham family. Blue is how we feel about what we do—together—to create a better tomorrow. Working at Graham means you lead constructively with clear goals, use diverse thinking to drive excellence, accountability, innovation, as well as demonstrating collaboration, embracing learning, and taking action for continuous improvement and growth.

**Overview**

**Graham Packaging Company is looking for a Machine Operator I based in Tolleson, AZ. This opening is for Night Shift, which operates during the hours of 6:30 pm - 6:30 am. This position will operate high speed injection machine. MUST HAVE ONE YEAR OF CURRENT HIGH SPEED MACHINE OPERATING EXPERIENCE.**

+ **Weekly pay starting at $19.85 per hour.**

+ **Additional $1.50 differential for night shifts.**

+ **Benefits (medical, dental, vision, and 401k with match) effective on day one!**

The Operator is responsible for operating a given number of plastic injection machines (including in-line equipment), and makes necessary adjustments or minor repairs to ensure production of containers is made in a safe, efficient and high quality manner. The primary duties of an Operator include:

+ Understands, follows and enforces all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures and recognized practices.

+ Understands, follows and enforces all established policies, procedures and recognized practices.

+ Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned

+ Operate a group of plastic blow molding machines and auxiliary equipment producing a container in a safe and high quality method.

+ Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned.

+ Perform and/or assists in mold, insert and color changes on the line.

+ Perform basic processing of injection and/or blow molding machines to improve machine efficiency and reduce scrap.

+ Perform tasks and responsibilities of any Utility position during slow periods and/or as needed.

+ Monitor HDPE/PET resin (if applicable), dryer, material handling and color systems for appropriate processing conditions.

+ Make frequent on time quality checks on products being produced from established quality standards.

+ Assist other Operators and maintenance personnel on mechanical repairs.

+ Perform assigned preventative maintenance work.

+ Maintain work area to acceptable safety and housekeeping standards.

+ Complete and file all required documentation in an orderly and timely manner.

+ Communicate with the Production Shift Supervisor to coordinate production line support staff in accomplishing the lines’ objectives.

+ Verify material usage per standards

+ Perform minor troubleshooting and programming on the line. Notify leads and supervisors of any major problems or questions.

+ Operate equipment to minimize the generation and maximize the consumption of regrind, purge and scrap within customer specifications where applicable.

+ Properly identify regrind and chunk produced.

+ Communicate processing information to designated personnel on incoming shift. Assist other Operators as needed.

+ Training of new Operators.

+ Limited travel may be required

**Qualifications**

Operators are required to interact with managers, employees, vendors, and customers. Therefore, the following skills and proficiencies are also essential requirements of the position:

+ Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.

+ Computer usage and typing skills are essential.

+ Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.

+ Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.

+ Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.

+ Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.

+ Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others.

**Compensation Statement**

The expected salary range for the position described in this posting is made in accordance with the legal mandates of certain jurisdictions within the United States. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience.

**Benefits Statement**

Benefits include medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in the company’s 401K Employee Saving Plan and may participate in its Employee Wellness Program. Employees will also receive paid time off in accordance with company policy and state law requirements.

**EEO Disclaimer**

Graham Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

**Pay Type** _Hourly_

**ID** _2025-7552_

**Category** _Manufacturing Operations_

**Type** _Full-Time_

We believe in equal opportunity for all job candidates, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, physical or mental ability, veteran status, military obligations or marital status. Download these flyers to learn more about our company’s policies, including our participation in E-Verify.