Machinist III

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

G.D USA Inc in Richmond, VA is seeking a qualified Machinist to join our manufacturing team. The role involves setting up and operating conventional, SP and CNC machines to fabricate and repair metallic and non-metallic parts from drawings, with attention to quality and safety.

You will read drawings, apply proper set-ups, fixtures, and measuring techniques, cooperatively work with supervisors and fellow machinists, and uphold standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of experience in a machine shop environment.
• European drawings preferred.
• Minimum high school diploma; vocational diploma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate conventional, SP and CNC machines to fabricate and repair parts from drawings.
• Read and interpret drawings with attention to tolerances and projection.
• Assist in fixturing and tool/cutter selection; ensure proper setup.
• Measure and verify part dimensions to maintain accuracy.
• Collaborate with supervisors and senior machinists; uphold safety standards.
• Maintain professional knowledge and adapt to changes in the field.

Skills

CNC machining

Machine shop experience

Reading drawings (European)

Measurement/inspection

Safety compliance

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma

Vocational diploma preferred

Tools

CNC machines

G-code

Job description

About the Company

G.D USA Inc is recruiting for a qualified Machinist to join our team in Richmond, VA. G.D USA Inc is a member of the COESIA Group of Companies.

COESIA is a family held industrial Group controlling a multinational portfolio of automatic machinery business featuring a leading position in different sectors: food and beverage packaging, cigarette making and packing, chemical packaging, hygiene disposables making and packaging, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and toiletries packaging.

In addition to its automatic machinery business, COESIA also retains a leading position in gears and transmissions for high performance applications in the automotive industry along with printing and packaging security systems and vision inspection systems for use in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries.

The COESIA Group consists of thirteen companies:

ACMA VOLPAK, ADMV, CIMA, CITUS KALIX, FLEXLINK, G.D, GDM, HAPA, LAETUS, NORDEN, R.A. JONES, SACMO, and SASIB. The Group has manufacturing factories in 9 countries (Italy, France, Germany, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, China, USA, Brazil), and 60 operating units in 27 countries.

About the Role

Under direction, this position is responsible for setting up and operating conventional, special purpose and computer numerical control (CNC) machines and machining centers to fabric, repair and modify metallic and non-metallic parts from drawings with first and third angle projection.

Main Job Responsibilities:

• Applies understanding of machine drawing (title block, tolerancing, and Dimensioning).
• Uses basic skill to manufacture basic machine parts.
• Applies basic set-up skills.
• Applies understanding of tool/cutter application.
• Participates in set-up of various fixtures and attachments.
• Applies basic measuring skill to verifies accuracy.
• Utilizes understanding of the order of operation (how to get started).
• Cooperates with supervisors/Senior machinists
• Uses available resources
• Maintains professional knowledge in applicable areas.
• Keeps abreast of changes in the field.
• Reads and interprets professional literature.
• Adheres to safety regulations and policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Need to Be Successful

• Hard (technical): Three to five years of experience in a machine shop environment. Experience with European drawings preferred.
• Soft (personal): The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Education required: Minimum of high school diploma required with vocational diploma preferred.

Our Offer

Technical Skills

• Advanced computer and keyboarding skills required.
• Understanding of metric systems and conversions
• Ability read 3rd projection drawings a strong plus

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication, grammar, voice and diction.
• Visual, verbal and written acuity required to write clear and concise technical reports, business correspondence and procedures
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Join the Team!

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of high school diploma required with vocational diploma preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a machine shop environment.
• Experience with European drawings preferred.