Overview We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Machinist/Operator to join our dynamic team in Jackson, TN, 38305. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines to produce high-quality parts and components. If you have a passion for precision and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities • Set up and operate CNC machines according to specifications and engineering drawings. • Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and adherence to production standards. • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment. • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders. • Maintain accurate records of production and machine performance. • Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes and improve efficiency. • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in CNC machining is a plus. • Proven experience as a CNC Machinist or Operator. • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings. • Strong understanding of CNC machine programming and operation. • Ability to use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, etc.). • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. You should be proficient in: • CNC Tooling • Troubleshooting Skills • CNC Programming • CNC Machine Repair • CNC Machine Installation Machines & technologies you'll use: • CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) • CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
See More Details >>Why Choose Us? Novolex® is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets. • Must be available any shift. • $22.58 per hour plus shift differential for 2nd & 3rd shift. • Medical / Dental / Vision insurance on day 61 • 401k on day 90 Our Sustainability Commitment The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. How You'll Perform the Role • Carry out production, inspection, packaging and machine operation duties. • Read and verify line orders/dockets. • Set up machinery and ensure all materials are readily available. • Effectively monitor production equipment. • Complete daily production paperwork. • Maintain a clean and safe work area. • Follow established safety rules and regulations. What We Need From You • Eligible to work in the United States. • Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen. • Work overtime as required. • Ability perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation. • The commitment to stay safe and to continue to learn and develop. • Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management. What You'll Get From Us Benefits With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance (including Telehealth options) as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work. Community Engagement At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work. Training and Development We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through Novolex University. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization. Job Reference: US04738
See More Details >>It's not just about your career or job title... It's about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it's for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you're in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us. You will work with a broad range of talented individuals to deliver quality products in a timely manner. You'll work alongside Assemblers and partner with professionals across multiple departments. How will you make a difference? As a Material Handler, you will follow specified work instructions, loads, unloads, and moves material within or near plant, yard, or work site by performing essential duties and responsibilities. You will continually look for ways to improve our production processes and make Safety your #1 priority every day. What do we want to know about you? • High School Graduate or GED. • 1+ years of assembly experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment. • Must possess the ability to use tools and equipment that are needed to perform the assembly operations in an industrial setting. • Must have good listening and communication skills. • Able to work well with others to be a good team player. What will your typical day look like? • Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved. Kanban movement. Opens and closes containers. • Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand. • Loads materials into vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit. • Conveys materials from storage or work sites to designated area. • Secures materials from storage or work sites to designated area. • Counts, weighs, and records number of units of materials moves or handled to stock requisition or Kanban record. • Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information containers. • Stacks or assembles materials into bundles and bands together. • Removes samples of materials, labels with identifying information, and takes samples to laboratory for analysis. • Drives industrial lift trucks, electric carts, industrial sweeper, and company pick-up truck. • Makes simple adjustments and performs routine preventive maintenance. • Assembles crates or boxes to contain products such as machines or vehicles • Cleans work area, spillage, and equipment as required • Wraps and crates various units • Other duties may be assigned What about the physical demands of the job? • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. and talk or hear. • The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. • The employee frequently is required to work at varies heights from a step ladder, mobile or fixed ladder, or scaffold platforms. The hourly rate for this role is in the range of $22.00 - $24.50 an hour. The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable). Who are we? Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers' potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.com Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity: Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated. To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles... People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the machining trade in Jackson, TN, typically begins with specialized training, which can be pursued through apprenticeships, community colleges, or technical schools. These programs, which last between 4-5 years, blend hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge, preparing individuals for a rewarding career. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists in the U.S. with 15,448 active job openings, and the median annual wage for machinists is around $50,840. In Jackson, TN, machinists can earn an average weekly wage of approximately $1,000, with experienced professionals often exceeding $1,500 per week. This promising field offers strong earning potential and a stable career path, supported by the growing demand for skilled machinists in various industries.
