Machinist

Reynolds Consumer Products; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 39,971 - 56,928; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wisely Pay Card

Comprehensive Benefits Plan (Medical,–

Wellness Program up to $1,000

401K

PTO

Tuition Assistance

Employee Referral Program up to $1,000

Life Insurance

Employee Resource Program

Paid Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Infertility Coverage

Enhanced Musculoskeletal Wellness

Job summary

Reynolds Consumer Products in Richmond, VA is seeking a Journeyman Machinist to maintain, troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems supporting high-speed manufacturing. The role requires reading blueprints, precision machining, and collaborating with operators to ensure uptime.

The position offers competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits including 401K and PTO, and a pathway to grow within a dynamic, safety‑driven environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Machinist apprenticeship or 5+ years of high-speed manufacturing experience; or 3+ years with technical training.
• Ability to read blueprints and sketches with tight tolerances.
• Proficient with precision measuring tools and common shop equipment.
• Willingness to work in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and basic machine shop work.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Interpret technical manuals and blueprints to guide repairs.
• Operate and set up lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and grinders.
• Collaborate with operators and contractors to resolve issues.

Skills

Precision measuring

Blueprint interpretation

Machinist experience

Safety consciousness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Machinist apprenticeship

Associate’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Job description

Join Reynolds Consumer Products ...and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive hourly pay and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and fun workplace environment. Are you looking to build a strong career? Then we have an opportunity for you! We currently have an opportunity for a Machinist to join our team at our manufacturing facility in Richmond, VA.

Pay: $35.17 /hour

Responsibilities

Your Role

As a Journeyman Machinist, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and equipment associated with all primary production, auxiliary and support equipment using a wide variety of hand and power tools, technical manuals, blueprints, drawings, and other documentation.

You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen!

• Perform preventive maintenance and basic construction work (rigging, installation and demolition) and operate machine shop equipment.
• Follow all prescribed safety precautions, procedures, standards and regulations; work with operators, craftsman and contractors to resolve technical issues.
• Gather, review and analyze information to identify and/or resolve problems.
• Perform complex machining operations on many kinds of shop tools; drill press, lathes, milling machines, boring machines, precision grinding machines and numerous shop hand tools, to include precision measuring tools.
• Work independently, with others, or in groups.

You will love it here if...

• You put safety first, always
• You listen, learn, and evolve
• You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals
• You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity
• You are committed to improving our impact on local communities

What We Have To Offer You Here At Reynolds

• Wisely Pay Card – so you can get your money fast
• Comprehensive Benefits Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Wellness Program that pays you back up to $1,000 a year!
• 401K
• PTO
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Referral Program earn up to $1,000
• Life Insurance
• Employee Resource Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Infertility Coverage
• Enhanced Musculoskeletal Wellness Program

Requirements

We need you to have:

• High School diploma or GED.
• A formal machinist or related mechanical apprenticeship with three (3) or more years of experience as a machinist/industrial mechanic in a high speed manufacturing environment; or the equivalent experience/training and proficiency with five (5) or more years of experience as a machinist / industrial mechanic in a high speed manufacturing environment; OR An Associate’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology with three (3) years of experience as a machinist / industrial mechanic in a high speed manufacturing environment.
• Skills to machine precision parts from detailed blueprints and sketches with specified tolerances.
• Knowledge of the operation or use of related specialized tools and equipment.
• Ability to climb and work in high or confined spaces.
• Good communication skills, both oral & written, and the ability to carry out instructions when given verbally or in writing.
• Ability to work in a 24/7 work scheduled manufacturing facility including off-shifts.

Icing On The Cake

• Millwright Experience.

Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available.

Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities!

For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at [e-mail].

No recruiter calls or emails please.

RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

USD $35.17 - USD $35.17 /H