Machinist

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.

Further your career at Ball a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team and make a difference in your professional development the community and around the globe!

Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweeks 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader we have over 16000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans and cups to aerosol bottles our goal is to contribute to a better community society and world.

Position overview:

As a Machinist you will be a key member of the Maintenance Shop team reporting to the Maintenance Shop Supervisor. You will contribute to the success of Ball by performing tasks and providing services to support the plant productions goals through maintenance upkeep troubleshooting of plant tooling.

Our plant is high-volume fast-paced 24/7-365 days/year manufacturing environment. Our crews work 12 hour shifts (6a -6p/6p-6a) working 3 days on/3 days off and rotating from day to night shift every 6 weeks. The Machinist will be part of an assigned production crew.

Your Key Responsibilities Include:

• Set up and operate manual machines such as: lathes grinders mills.
• Perform dismantling fitting or assembly work required for tooling or production equipment.
• Receive verbal instructions blueprints and work orders; make drawings or sketches of parts to be made or repaired; as well as access and retrieve information from a computer.
• Interpret drawings calculates and determine indices tapers and other dimensions to be used for part(s).
• Receive tools and paperwork; establish and maintain electronic tracking documentation.
• Select and grind tools adjust tools speed and feed rates for efficient machining; machine parts to precision requirements of tolerance and finish.
• Assist in inspection of tooling and operates most inspection equipment.
• Ensure and maintain a safe and healthful working conditions by abiding by established job safety practices food safety policies policies and procedures and enforcing safety rules and regulations; as specified in plant and corporate information.
• Perform 5S duties as required.
• Establish and maintain positive and effective work relationships within the department the division the group and the company.

Required Experience and Skills:

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• 5 year(s) minimum of machining experience; with working knowledge of the following areas: standard machine shop and tool and die practices; knowledge of metallurgy heat treatment welding and brazing.
• Demonstrated skills in the operation of grinders manual lathes manual mills and other machine shop equipment working to tolerances of up to .0001.
• Good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to follow complicated verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work independently within set parameters as guided by plant leadership.
• Must be able to handle sensitive related and proprietary information in a confidential manner.
• Ability to work with basic math algebra geometry and trigonometry.
• Experience with reading precise measuring equipment(calipers micrometers dial indicators etc.)
• Demonstrated effective relationship building skills that instill trust through honesty integrity and authenticity.
• Basic computer skills such as MS Office.

Preferred Experience and Skills:

• Experienced in tool and die work.
• Experience using AutoCAD.

Compensation & Benefits

• Houtly Starting Rate: $ 44.54
• This role will be eligible to participate in the annual incentive compensation plan.
• Ball includes a comprehensive benefits structure go to our career site and click Total Rewards to learn more.

When submitting your application to Ball we encourage you to emphasize your skills experience and qualifications that align with the role. Under Colorado California Connecticut Minnesota and Pennsylvania law you have the right to exclude or redact age-related detailssuch as your date of birth school attendance dates or graduation datesfrom your resume cover letter CV or other supporting documents (e.g. transcripts certificates).

Ball Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody. All qualified job applicants will receive consideration without regard to race color religion creed national origin aboriginality genetic information ancestry marital status sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression physical or mental disability pregnancy veteran status age political affiliation or any other non-merit characteristic.

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminum cans cups to aerosol bottles that enable our customers to contribute to a better world. Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.
No agencies please.

Job Grade:Production on Pay Scale