Salary: $40-$50 an hour General Description OMW Corporation is a world leading supplier of custom manufactured mechanical parts and assemblies. We work for some of the worlds most exciting companies in the aerospace, commercial launch, electronics, semiconductors, and medical industries. We've been in business 28 years, and we are currently growing rapidly. We're located in Novato, California in northern Marin County, just north of San Francisco and southwest of the beautiful Napa Valley. Job Description The Machine Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing troubleshoot, problem solving, preventive maintenance, service, and repair of machine tools. The Technician performs all job functions in a high-quality, efficient, and timely manner. The Technician works as a member of a team and assists other team members as required and makes recommendations to senior management on process improvements to ensure efficient machine operations. OMWs Machine Maintenance Technician needs excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The Machine Maintenance Technician must be a proactive communicator who enjoys being hands-on. The Technician must fully understand machine maintenance requirements and have a sense of responsibility towards our company. The role requires adaptability, flexibility, and an agile mindset to manage competing priorities, support a broad range of machine tools, and keep up with the fast pace of our team as we pursue meeting our customers needs. As a Machine Maintenance Technician your goal is to support the organization in delivering good products on time all while continuing to improve. The Machine Maintenance Technician plays a key role in supporting the sustainable growth and scalability of the organization. Job Responsibilities • Perform troubleshooting and problem-solving of CNC machine tools. • Perform high-quality, efficient, and timely machine/tooling installation, as required. • Perform repair and preventive maintenance, as required. • Ensure high quality levels and standards in all work performed. Follows all safety procedures and requirements. • Trains and instructs internal team members on proper installation, service, and repair procedures for current and new equipment and processes. • Accurately document all actions and findings, and reports parts required to complete service and repairs. • Consults with other team members, internal departments, and external service providers to resolve issues related to machine tool installation, service, and repair. • Continuously reviews current processes and searches for improvement. Recommends modifications and improvements to processes and procedures. • Communicates as needed to internal stakeholders and vendors on installation, service, and repair progress. • Cultivate skills through further education, seminars, internal training, or external resources. • Maintain cleanliness of machine tools and work areas. • Assist, support, and perform other job functions as needed. Job Requirements • Associate degree or certification in the troubleshooting, repair, and installation of CNC Machine Tools. • 2 3 years of related work experience in the troubleshooting, repair, and installation of CNC Machine Tools. • Experience with Matsuura, Okuma, Fanuc, DMG, and/or Makino is a plus. • Strong proficiency in reading and understanding various technical documents such as blueprints, manuals, etc. • A deep technical and practical knowledge of CNC Machine Tools. • An ability to lead projects, help develop strategy, drive cross-functional team accountability, and deliver results. • A passion for continuous improvement and a patience to shepherd ideas from initial requirements through execution. • A willingness to roll up your sleeves and step into unknown situations to understand the current state and most optimal path forward. • Build relationships with cross-functional groups to identify, prioritize, and close any reliability or process gaps. • Experience in providing excellent customer service. • Strong analytical skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to manage multiple priorities. • Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, etc. • Physical requirements include continuous bending, stooping, standing, climbing, step stool climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, lifting greater than 50 pounds with assistance, pushing, and pulling. Compensation based on experience. Benefits include 100% company-paid healthcare for the employee (85% for family), generous paid time off accrual, retirement plan with company contribution, educational support, bonuses, and more. Please email your resume or job history to the email provided in header. Suitable candidates will be contacted for interviews. This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under the U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to, the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work for OMW Corporation, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. Person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., Green Card Holder), and certain categories of Political Asylees and Refugees. OMW Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace.
See More Details >>Job DetailsLevelExperiencedJob LocationNapa, CA - Napa, CAPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelHigh SchoolTravel PercentageNoneJob ShiftSecondDescriptionAs a Rewind Operator you will be responsible for operating a rewind machine to take large rolls from a press and break them down into smaller rolls following the customers specifications. You will follow specifications on the job ticket to complete the rolls to the right length, copy position, and core size. You will also be responsible for verifying quality of supplied rolls and reviewing product for defects to ensure the highest quality product for our customers. You may also box product or perform other finishing duties to ensure product is provided to shipping in an accurate and timely manner. Rate of pay: $27.00-$30.00Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Review job work instructions/tickets and set up the rewind machine properly for the job, including blades, cores, and copy position. Operate the rewind machine to break the large press rolls into finished customer rolls. Review labels and rolls for quality and consistency. Perform splices in which two rolls of the same product are taped together. Follow company procedures and requirements for verification of the product ID numbers and visual inspection with supervisor sign off.Verify Core IDs for the finished rolls and place them inside and outside of the roll, following verification by the supervisor that the Core ID is correct.Place finished rolls in the proper box, verifying the core and box IDs match, and place the box in the designated area for either shipping or stock products.Communicate with Shift Supervisor, Production Manager, and/or Scheduler regarding issues with the label, including over or under runs, label quality, or ID number questions.Maintain the work area and rewind machines in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed Fortis policies and safety regulations.Additional duties as required.QualificationsRequirements:Education and Experience:High School diploma or equivalent.At least one year of previous machine operation experience. Printing related production experience preferred.Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Good communication skills. Excellent attention to detail. Motivated by task accomplishment and comfortable doing routine tasks at a high level. Must be proactive to catch problems or inconsistencies and bring them to managements attention.Good organization skills to manage multiple different labels each day.Supervisory Responsibilities:None Training Requirements:Willing to attend required training courses or sessions related to the job as assigned.Physical Demands:Lifting, sitting, standing, crouching, and associated repetitive tasks.Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 pounds with assistance.Pass a pre-employment drug test and subject to random drug screening.Work Environment:Regular exposure to dust and noise in the production environment.Warehouse environment temperatures may be influenced by outside temperatures.Personal Protective Equipment:Safety glasses are recommended in the production area.Safety toe shoes are required in the production area.Fortis Solutions Group is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and therefore, do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Napa, CA, often begins with specialized apprenticeships that blend hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. These apprenticeships typically last four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Napa, CA, machinists can expect to earn an average of $1,800 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $3,500 weekly. Educational pathways such as apprenticeship programs, postsecondary education, and on-the-job training are available, supported by institutions and unions that help aspiring machinists find opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
