Machine Operator – Manual Bar Lathe & Finishing Processes

Novolex; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Novolex in Cedar Rapids is hiring a Machine Operator for manual bar lathe and finishing processes. The role operates a manual bar lathe to machine parts and completes heat treating, passivation, and electropolishing steps. Work is Monday–Friday, 7:00 am–3:30 pm in a climate-controlled environment.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of machining experience and can read engineering blueprints. Experience with heat treating, passivation and electropolish is a plus, and compensation ranges are aligned

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of machining experience.
• Experience reading engineering blueprints/drawings.
• Experience with heat treating, passivation and electropolish processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate a manual bar lathe to machine parts.
• Operate heat treat oven to heat treat parts as required.
• Operate the passivation & wash tanks to treat parts as required.
• Operate the electropolish tank to electropolish parts as required.

Skills

Machining experience

Blueprint reading

Tools

Manual bar lathe

Job description

Company Overview

Why Choose Us?

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex's manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates, including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum, and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands, and over 39,000 SKUs.

Our Sustainability Commitment

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations, and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

Job Description

Novolex, Where Packaging Innovation Meets Career Opportunities!

Machine Operator – Manual Bar Lathe & Finishing Processes

|Cedar Rapids|HIRING IMMEDIATELY

Available shift:

Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm / Climate Controlled

Summary

Looking for an individual for our Machine Operator – Manual Bar Lathe & Finishing Processes position. This person will operate a manual bar lathe to machine parts. The person will also be responsible for completing many parts finishing processes including heat treating, passivation, and electropolishing.

Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities

• Operate a manual bar lathe to machine parts.
• Operate heat treat oven to heat treat parts as required.
• Operate the passivation & wash tanks to treat parts as required.
• Operate the electropolish tank to electropolish parts as required.

Candidate Requirements

• 1-3 years of machining experience.
• Experience reading engineering blueprints/drawings.

Experience with heat treating, passivation and electropolish processes is a plus

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Company Benefits

What You'll Get From Us

Benefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact [e-mail].

Formerly Pactiv Evergreen