POSITION SUMMARY:
Our Waco, TX facility manufactures aluminum ends/lids for beverage cans commonly used for soft drinks, beers, energy drinks, teas and non-carbonated beverages. Using state of the art end-making technology, this high-speed environment provides rewarding manufacturing opportunities.
We are looking for a precision-focused Tool Room Machinist to execute the critical maintenance, repair, and modification of high-speed tooling used in our aluminum end manufacturing processes. Reporting to the Tool Room Coordinator, this hands-on role requires expert knowledge of tool and die principles, precision grinding, and the use of specialized machine shop equipment to ensure tooling meets extremely tight tolerances necessary for continuous, high-volume production.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
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High school diploma or GED equivalent.
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Proficient in operating manual Tool Room machinery, including surface grinders, lathes, milling machines, and specialized lapping/polishing equipment.
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Ability to read and interpret complex blue print and technical assembly drawings
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Must be able to obtain a forklift operator certification (internal).
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Demonstrated flexibility and willingness to work across all shifts in a 24/7/365 operational environment.
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods (up to 12 hours).
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Willingness to work any shift in a 24/7/365 continuous manufacturing environment.
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A Technical degree or the equivalent experience, defined as greater than 4 years of experience in a technical manufacturing environment.
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Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment, ideally within the aluminum can industry.
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3+ years of practical, hands-on experience as a Tool & Die Maker, Machinist, or Precision Tooling Technician, in high-speed automated machinery, preferably in metal forming, packaging, or can manufacturing industry.
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Strong working knowledge of tooling materials, heat treatments, coatings, and their applications in high-volume
GENERAL SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
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Understanding manufacturing processes.
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Prefer data collection and analysis experience in a high-volume automated manufacturing environment.
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Understanding engineering, scientific and other technical information.
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Experience of New Product Introduction, reworking design changes and upgrades through to production.
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Ability to understand and interpret technical manuals, 2D drawings, P&IDs, fluid and electrical
schematics and other engineering documentation.
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Proven understanding of BOMs, manufacturability, process design, process validation, assembly
methods, design reviews and cost reduction methodologies.
overcome resistance with data and persuasion.
control.
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Development and qualification of tooling/equipment skills.
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Strong organizational skills and proven ability to maintain accurate, detailed records that will be audited
periodically.
employees and clients.
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Ability to work on multiple projects at once with tight deadlines.
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Must be able to identify and execute improvement opportunities through both process improvements and
system improvements.
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Ability to take ownership and responsibility with little direction.
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Ability to be pragmatic in decision making; requires high integrity.
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Ability to effectively train people inside and outside their work group.
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Preference will be given to qualified local candidates.
SOFTWARE/COMPUTER SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
operating systems such as Microsoft Office Work, Excel, OneNote, PowerPoint, Visio, Google
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Workspace, Outlook/Gmail and web-site software required
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Has the ability to learn new software systems and data management systems quickly
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Proficient keyboarding and typing skills
DISCLAIMER:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Management maintains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
ENVIRONMENTAL & PHYSICAL FACTORS:
The physical demands and work environment described below represent the activities and surroundings of the position(s). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Works primarily in a warehouse/manufacturing facility. Daily contact with other departmental personnel. Occasionally works in all weather conditions, extreme temperatures, around chemicals and chemical fumes/emissions, dusty & clean environments. Frequently works with electrical and mechanical hazards. When working with surplus and scrap materials, will frequently be required to work outside and/or in an unaired conditioned warehouse. Continuous use of vision, hearing and speech. Frequent sitting, standing, walking and occasional bending. Will lift, carry, pull / push, and reach for supplies and on occasion lifting (up to 50 lbs.) while performing various aspects of the job. Will need to climb stairs, climb ladders, lift and move objects, requires manual dexterity and repetitive use of keyboard/computer devices/power tools/machining equipment; Wear safety equipment, such as earplugs, goggles, and steel-toed shoes.
HOURS / SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
This position is 12 hour rotating shifts 4 days on and 4 days off; Rotating shifts requires working night shifts; Present to fulfill job duties & meet operational demands/support; Schedule may vary depending on plant operational needs thus flexibility is required which may include long days, evenings, weekends, holidays and overtime; Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this position
Envases Commerce, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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