Entering the machining trade in Rome, NY, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeship programs that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, provide essential skills in CNC machine operation, blueprint reading, and material properties. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Rome, NY, machinists can earn an average wage of $1,200 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Technical colleges, vocational schools, and industry partnerships offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
The Position This position is a member of the Machine Shop. The Machinist 1 will report directly to the Machine Shop Supervisor. Job Description Primary Responsibilities • Safety • Puts safety first above all else. • Works safely and assesses all situations before proceeding. • Keeps work area clean and free from hazards • Stays current on all training requirements • Uses guarding provided and does all necessary pre-work checks • Machine product to required specification • Set-up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes to produce an end product that meets or exceeds design specifications. • Create and document straight forward programs, where needed. Record proper set-up documentation • Inspection and documentation • Inspection of in-process product is required. Ensure product meets requirements. • Make adjustments to machine tools to meet specifications. • When required, document measurements on inspection sheets • Knowledge of machine tools, equipment, materials, and inspection methods • Can setup and run previously run jobs in work centers that they are familiar with, whether the work center is a lathe, mill, grinder, or other piece of equipment. • Can program, setup, and run straight forward jobs on at least one piece of equipment, whether that be a lathe, mill, grinder, or other piece of equipment. • Has a working knowledge of conventional machining techniques • Knows how to use traditional inspection equipment such as height gages, dial indicators, micrometers, and calipers. • Strive for Bartell excellence • Increase product knowledge, try new ideas and machining techniques, strive for a better and/or faster way of doing a job and train on any piece of equipment that they are capable of • Miscellaneous • Have a good attitude, start work on time, work overtime when necessary, perform good housekeeping, communicate with others, be aware of his/her area and other’s safety, be a good team member, • Always be looking to be more efficient by running multiple work centers at the same time when and where possible and work in other departments such as fabrication or assembly if requested Job Requirements Education • High School Diploma or Equivalent with some machining/mechanical background Skills & Relevant Work Experience • Utilizes strong written and oral communication skills often and consistently. Clearly understands the department objectives. Is interactive with cross functional team members. • The employee shall have capabilities and experience to work in team environment to accomplish employee’s clear goals and objectives that support the overall departmental strategic plan. This employee also supports the corporate mission, vision, and core values – specific to the department contributions. Works well with other various departments. • The employee shall be able to create set-ups and machine needed parts with some supervision. When direction is required, the employee should be able to seek out the proper personnel that will provide the direction. • Understands business objectives, maintains a level of business integrity; proven success in facilities operations. Makes independent decisions under guidance of department management. • Demonstrates self-discipline in organizing tasking to plan and meet time and budgetary constraints, quality, and procedures. • Basic computer skills for time reporting and facility safety inspections. • Professional and positive attitude with the initiative to cooperate in a team work environment. • Fluency in English • Knowledge and ability to use mechanics tools • Machining and fabrication knowledge • Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines • Some mathematical skills, including trigonometry and geometry • Assembly of industrial equipment • Working knowledge of Bartell manufacturing processes and technologies • Strong communication and conceptual skills Travel Requirements: 0% EOE M/F/D/V Education Required • High School Diploma or better Skills Required • Machining Behaviors Required • Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking • Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Motivations Required • Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Job Description JOB DETAILS Base pay starts $19.50 per hour Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Packaging and labeling material for loading and distribution • Responsible for quality control of finished products • Working with hand tools, wrenches, banding equipment, screw guns • Using measuring gauges and tape measures • Communicate with team members to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials • Housekeeping and sanitation Qualifications • Physical Stamina and Strength • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment • Experience in a manufacturing environment is a requirment • Experience in overhead crane operations are helpful but not required • Experience with Forklifts helpful but not required • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist Additional Information Site Address: 6168 State Route 233 Rome, NY 13440 This is a position with the potential overtime. The shifts are 8 hours, 10 hours, and 12 hours long depending on work orders for the day and season of the year. Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands? Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment. • Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [email protected]. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [email protected]. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018 Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. Notice of Recruitment Fraud We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment. In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail. In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.
See More Details >>The Machinist 1 Role This position is a key member of the Machine Shop team, reporting directly to the Machine Shop Supervisor. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe operation of machine tools and equipment. Primary Responsibilities: • Safety Protocols: • Puts safety first in all situations. • Works safely, assessing risks before proceeding. • Keeps work areas clean and free from hazards. • Stays current on all training requirements. • Uses provided guarding and conducts necessary pre-work checks. • Machine Operation: • Set-up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes to produce end products meeting or exceeding design specifications. • Create and document straightforward programs as needed, recording proper set-up documentation. • Inspection and Documentation: • Inspect in-process products to ensure they meet requirements. • Make adjustments to machine tools to meet specifications. • Document measurements on inspection sheets when required. • Maintenance of Knowledge: • Set up and run previously run jobs in familiar work centers (lathes, mills, grinders, etc.). • Program, set up, and run straightforward jobs on at least one piece of equipment. • Hold a working knowledge of conventional machining techniques. • Be familiar with traditional inspection equipment (height gages, dial indicators, micrometers, calipers). • Bartell Excellence: • Increase product knowledge, explore new ideas and machining techniques, and strive for improved efficiency. • Train on any capable piece of equipment. • Miscellaneous: • Demonstrate a good attitude, start work on time, and work overtime when necessary. • Practice good housekeeping, communicate effectively, and prioritize safety awareness. • Achieve a high level of teamwork, always seeking ways to improve efficiency by running multiple work centers simultaneously. Job Requirements: Education: • High School Diploma or Equivalent with some machining/mechanical background. Skills & Relevant Work Experience: • Strong written and oral communication skills, clearly understanding department objectives and interacting with cross-functional team members. • Capable of working in a team environment, achieving clear goals and objectives supporting the overall departmental strategic plan. • Proven ability to create set-ups and machine parts with some supervision. • Basic computer skills for time reporting and facility safety inspections. • Fuency in English. • Knowledge and ability to use mechanical tools. • Machining and fabrication knowledge. • Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines. • Some mathematical skills, including trigonometry and geometry. • Assembly of industrial equipment. • Working knowledge of Bartell manufacturing processes and technologies. • Strong communication and conceptual skills. Travel Requirements: 0% We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V)
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