Machinist

Sealed Air Corporation; Streetsboro (OH); On-site; USD 35,817,600 - 44,083,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Sealed Air is seeking a Manual Machinist for Morning shift (6:30 AM–3:00 PM) in Streetsboro, Ohio. You will operate lathes, milling machines, and grinders to produce precision parts from blueprints and drawings.

Role requires strong attention to detail, independent work capability, and adherence to quality and safety standards. Competitive benefits and full-time employment offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or apprenticeship in machining preferred.
• Experience operating manual machining equipment preferred.
• Strong understanding of machining techniques, materials, and tooling.
• Proficient reading of technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Experience with precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual machine tools to produce high-quality parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders to determine operations and setup.
• Select tools, speeds, feeds, and cutting parameters for each job.
• Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and height gauges to ensure specifications.
• Maintain records of work completed and deviations encountered.
• Perform regular machine maintenance and safety practices.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and adjust as needed.
• Follow safety protocols and wear PPE at all times.
• Keep work area clean and organized per health and safety standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to meet specs and resolve issues.
• Continuously monitor and adjust processes for efficiency and quality.

Skills

Manual machining

Blueprint reading

Measuring instruments

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Quality control

Education

High school diploma

Technical certification or apprenticeship

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Job description

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.

Job Description

ROLE PURPOSE:

Shift: Morning - Monday - Friday 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM

Pay Rate: $28.00

The Manual Machinist is responsible for operating manual machines such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to create precision parts and components. This role requires a high level of attention to detail and the ability to work with technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics. The Manual Machinist will be expected to work independently or as part of a team to meet production goals, ensuring quality and safety standards are adhered to at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate various manual machine tools, including lathes, milling machines, and surface grinders, to produce high-quality parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to determine machining operations, sequence of operations, and machine setup.
• Select appropriate tools, speeds, feeds, and cutting parameters for each job.
• Inspect and measure parts using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments to ensure parts meet specifications.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, including time tracking and any deviations or issues encountered during production.
• Perform regular machine maintenance, including cleaning and lubricating machines to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot machine issues, identify defects, and make adjustments or repairs as needed.
• Follow all safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to all company health and safety standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality control teams to ensure product specifications are met and resolve any production-related issues.
• Continuously monitor and adjust machining processes for efficiency and quality improvements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or apprenticeship in machining or a related field preferred.
• Experience in operating manual machining equipment preferred
• Strong understanding of machining techniques, materials, and tooling.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Experience with precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.
• Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude.
• Basic computer skills for record-keeping and job tracking.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Dexterity and manual skill to operate machinery and handle tools.
• Must be able to work in a noisy, industrial environment.
• Ability to distinguish between colors for wiring and part identification.

Working Conditions

• Full-time, with potential overtime as needed.
• Work performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to dust, noise, and varying temperatures.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times.

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Benefits And Perks

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid elder care
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Requisition id: 55361

Relocation: No

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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