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About Crown:
CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products for consumer goods. At Crown, we are passionate about helping our customers build their brands and connect with consumers around the world. We do this by delivering innovative packaging that offers significant value for brand owners, retailers, and consumers alike. With operations in 36 countries employing over 24,000 people and net sales of $8.3 billion, we are uniquely positioned to bring best practices in quality and manufacturing to our customers to drive their businesses locally and globally. Sustaining a leadership position requires us to build a team of highly talented, dedicated, and driven individuals.
Division Overview:
Crown’s Beverage Division manufactures a variety of packaging solutions for soft drinks, craft beers, coffees, and teas as well as new energy drinks. Crown Beverage leads the packaging industry with innovative technologies that redefine how the world looks at beverage cans. With a large printable surface area and a wide range of sizes, shapes, and decorating options, our aluminum cans are the perfect packaging format to create compelling brand presence where it counts. Here is your chance to join the Crown Beverage Division.
Location: 174 Chestnut Street, Mankato MN
Position Overview:
The Production Machinist is responsible for machining parts, production tools, fixtures, to keep us within running specifications. Utilizes
Duties And Responsibilities:
Reporting directly to the Plant Mechanical Engineer and Manufacturing Supervisor, responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, the following:
Interprets drawings and sketches, plans, and determines working procedures.
Performs any layout work and makes sketches of parts as required.
Calculates and determines dimensions, tapers, indices, and other data using shop formula, as necessary.
Makes and repairs tools, jigs, fixtures, machine parts, and/or machine attachments required for the job.
Setup and operates machine tools and production equipment for efficient machining and production.
Machine parts to precision tolerances and specified finishes.
Selects and grinds tools for the job in accordance with hardness, machinability, desired finish, and other properties of the parts to be machined.
Assembles aligns and adjust machinery and equipment to necessary tolerances.
Maintains, repairs, and sets up lane and tab dies to dimensional specifications.
Inspects and verifies tooling as per print specifications.
Assists in Planned Maintenance activities as required.
Performs welding as needed.
Assists Production Technicians with equipment failures or quality checks.
Assists Production Operator and Service operator as needed.
Encompasses the duties of the Production Technician.
Maintains a clean and safe work area.
Works in shop or production departments as required.
Supports and encourages employees to work safely, efficiently, and effectively.
Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned.
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
In addition to the specific responsibilities listed above, the ideal candidate will possess the following:
Minimum Requirements
Safety orientated.
Full understanding of manual lathes, surface grinders and related machine shop equipment.
Good mathematical skills
Manufacturing experience
Team orientated.
Ability to properly use micrometers, calipers, and indicators.
Have a good mechanical background.
Ability to work a 4×4 continuous operations (rotating days to nights every 8 weeks)
Machinist degree with at least 5 years of experience
Preferred Requirements
Packaging industry experience
Journeyman Machinist
Competencies
Ability to work independently or with a team.
Strong problem-solving skills through an individual and/or collaborative approach
Must be able to look at new solutions and “think outside the box.”
Mechanical aptitude
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and may be required to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The associate may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.
Working Conditions
Generally, works in a plant environment but will be required to perform some job duties inside a maintenance shop.
While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicular traffic.
The associate may be exposed to a wide range of temperatures.
The noise level is frequently loud.
BENEFITS:
Crown offers a generous starting wage of $31.90/hour, 401K, an employee stock purchase plan, a tuition reimbursement program for all employees, and more! Crown’s comprehensive benefits include FREE company-paid health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage) for all employees. For night shifts, we offer a 5% shift differential. Also, because this position works 12-hour shifts, employees make time and a half over 8 hours per shift! Take the next step in your career and apply online today at www.crowncork.com/careers!
