CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

Position Information

Position Title: Machining Floater – 2nd shift
Business Unit: Maag Gala Inc.
Reports To: Machine Shop Supervisor
Position Type: Full-time
Position Location: Eagle Rock, VA

Main position objectives

The main operation for the Machining Floater is the operational skills of a Braze Technician. This candidate is responsible for cross-training in different areas of the machine shop including but not limited to EDM operation, Manual Lathe, Knee Mill, Die Plate Inspection, Die Plate return, etc.

Position Description – Tasks, Responsibilities, Competencies

• Read and interpret blueprints
• Set up and operate CNC Mills and Lathes including Manual Machines on the shop floor
• Establish zero and reference points for each part to be machined
• Understand work holding systems with Manual and automated machines
• Reading and understanding blueprints
• Be able to read specific measuring tools related to the work area (i.e. micrometers, depth mics, calipers)
• Work from set-up sheets from programmers
• Understand the efficient use of each machine on the floor
• Install machining programs into the machine
• Send correct offsets to each tool being used
• Establish zero and reference points for each part to be machined
• Monitor and replace worn tools as needed
• Dimensionally and visually inspect the product to ensure the product meets all print and customer requirements
• Other tasks as assigned by the manager

Physical Requirements

• Stand, walk, or bend
• Lift items to 50 pounds
• Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Education and Technical Training/Certifications

• Mandatory: High School diploma or equivalent education
• Mandatory: Machining Fundamentals I & II course – will take after the hire date
• Desirable: Machinist / Tool Maker apprenticeship card (i.e. journeyman)
• Desirable: CNC Programing / Set up / Operation
• Desirable: Wire and plunge EDM experience
• Desirable: Certificate in Machining

Interpersonal Skills and Behavioral Competencies

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organized and efficient in approaching tasks
• Independent self-starter with ability to problem solve and anticipate and avoid issues
• Strong team player, work ethic and commitment to win
• Customer-focused
• Dover Competencies: Customer Impact, Results driven, Winning Through Customers, High Ethical Standards, Openness, and Trust, Expectations for Results, Respect and Value People

Work Environment

Work in this position is in a machine shop environment. The employee may be exposed to airborne particles, metal shavings, sharp cutting tools, and moving mechanical parts. PPE and hearing protection are always required including the use of Steel Toed Shoes.

Company Profile

Maag Gala Industries, Inc. is an international manufacturer of pelletizing systems, centrifugal pellet dryers and accessory equipment. Gala is a division of Maag - A Dover Company. The worldwide leading manufacturer of gear pumps, pelletizing systems, and filtration systems for demanding applications in the plastics, chemical, petrochemical, and food industries. The foundation of our success is found in Maag’s core values: Collaborative Entrepreneurial Spirit Winning Through Customers High Ethical Standards, Openness, and Trust Expectations for Results Respect and Value People

Benefits

• 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Wellness programs
• Health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Company paid short-term disability and long-term disability
• Company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance
• Supplemental employee and dependent life insurance
• Optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance
• Adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance
• Commuter benefits
• Paid time off, including 10 paid holidays per calendar year, paid vacation days beginning at 80 hours annually, 10 paid sick leave hours annually or as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws
• Business travel services
• Employee discounts
• An employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services

Attention Applicants

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact maag.americas.hr@maag.com for assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response.

Job Function

Manufacturing & Operations