Sifter Machine Jobs in Usa

Hazelett Strip Casting Machines combine the functions of mechanical, electrical, heat transfer and automation to produce materials for many applications. Our continuous casting process is renowned for its high productivity and energy efficiency. We pride ourselves on our robust machine design and in-house manufacturing and assembly capabilities. The materials produced by our machines are used in many applications such as aluminum automotive components, aluminum foil products, lead-acid automotive batteries, and copper wire. If you are detail-oriented and quality-conscious individual with a strong work ethic, let’s connect!

What you will do:

• Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, and CAD design.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, work holding fixtures, and materials for the job.
• Loading material into CNC machines and performing safe and accurate set-up.
• Performs a variety of complicated tasks with the use of complex measuring equipment.
• Operating lifting devices in a safe manner (forklifts, overhead cranes).
• Willing to work Overtime when required to meet deadlines.
• Other duties as assigned.

We are hiring for all shifts to work full time:

1st Shift, flexible schedule options:

• 5x8 Mon – Fri (7:30 am – 4:00 pm)
• 4x10 Mon-Thu / Tues-Fri (6:30 am – 5:00 pm)

2nd and 3rd shift available, 4x10 schedule options Monday - Thursday: *20% shift premium

• 2nd Shift: 4:45 pm – 2:45 am
• 3rd Shift: 8:45 pm – 6:45 am

What you will bring:

• A “Safety First” mindset
• 3+ years of CNC & Manual Machining Experience with tight tolerance and various materials.
• Ability to interpret code/programs and make minor adjustments when necessary.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment (verniers, micrometers, bore gauge, depth gauges, etc.)
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing for long periods and performing repetitive tasks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills (written & verbal)
• Blueprint Reading, ability to follow written procedures and verbal instructions.
• Forklift, overhead crane, & rigging experience
• Familiarity with common PPE
• Basic understanding of quality control principles.

What we offer you:

20% shift premium.

• Hazelett offers 24 plans through its medical coverage and for most of the plans, Hazelett pays 100% of the premiums.
• Hazelett pays 100% of Dental Premiums for one of the best plans in the state.
• Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability Insurance.
• Matching 401k after 90 days. Fully vested since you start contributing!
• 8 Company Holidays.
• 4 weeks of paid time off.
• On-site Athletic Trainer.
• Free uniforms with cleaning.
• Free use of our company beach on Malletts Bay and boat mooring at a discounted price.

Why you want this opportunity:

At Hazelett you will have the opportunity to work for a company that is recognized worldwide for our leading metals processing technology. Our continuous casting process is renowned for its high productivity and energy efficiency. We pride ourselves on our robust machine design and in-house manufacturing and assembly capabilities. The materials produced by our machines are used in many applications such as aluminum automotive body components, aluminum foil, lead-acid automotive batteries, and copper wire and cables.

Hazelett is passionately committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture. Join us in building a community where differences are our strength, and where everyone has an equal chance to thrive.

About American Meat Companies:

American Meat Companies was founded by Ron and Mariellen Day in a small meat locker in Anaheim, California. From our very modest beginnings in 1975, American Meat Companies has grown to become one of the largest meat purveyors in Southern California and has expanded to a brand new state-of-the-art facility in Dallas, Texas.We produce a full line of steaks, hamburger patties, pork chops, and poultry items, and we make them to your specifications.

We know meat. And it’s all we do. We are passionate about quality and we are extremely proud of the reputation we have earned over the past 46 years.

2nd Shift Industrial Maintenance Tech Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Facilities & Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for setting up, installing, repairing, and maintaining production/manufacturing equipment and machinery for a new start-up facility. Inspects equipment for proper functioning and performs preventative maintenance duties per manufacturer's specifications. Diagnosis equipment malfunctions and makes repairs or adjustments as needed. Responsible for assuring all work performed meets Product Safety and Quality, Employee Safety, and Legality of Policies and Procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Follow specifications of blueprints, manuals, and schematic drawings; install, maintain and repair

equipment, machinery, physical structures, and plumbing/electrical systems.

2. Inspect, measure, and test equipment while in operation visually (using electrical and electronic equipment) and auditory (listening for unusual sounds from machines or equipment) to detect malfunction, wear, misalignment, or other problems. Inspect used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.

3. Discuss/diagnose machine problems with the Maintenance Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Production Superintendent, Plant Manager, or other maintenance workers. Inform appropriate management personnel of equipment and parts needs.

4. Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts. Reassemble and test machines.

5. Clean and lubricate shaft, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.

6. Install and repair electrical apparatus, such as transformers, wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.

7. Layout, assemble, install and maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment. Repair and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.

8. Install, program, and repair automated machinery and equipment, such as robots or programmable controllers.

9. Set up and operate machine tools, such as lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine, to repair or fabricate machine parts.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Repair and maintain the physical structure of the establishment and perform preventative maintenance functions.

2. Assist production personnel in change-over and set-up procedures.

3. Attend safety classes/seminars as periodically scheduled.

Decision Making & Problem Solving: Responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing production equipment, including but not limited to industrial blenders, industrial mixers, automated packaging equipment, robotic equipment, pumps, valves, and pressure vessels.

Good Manufacturing Practices: Interprets GMP and HACCP regulations into Company and product-specific practices.

Production Support: Accountable for the efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of Electrical Controls and Mechanical machinery. Equipment includes but is not limited to Hydraulics Combo Dumpers, Meat Blenders, Grinders, Freezers, Scales, Labelers, Case Sealer, Baggers, Seasoning equipment, etc.

Project Management: Engages in cross-functional activities and collaborates across boundaries to ensure successful project implementation. Gathers information to interpret needs, assess requirements, and take the initiative to identify sound solutions through the application of expertise and knowledge. Must have a very strong customer service orientation with a high sense of urgency.

Quality System Compliance: Ensures the requirements of the Quality System, the Quality System Regulation (USDA, FDA), and other relevant standards are fulfilled.

Safety: Enforces Company safety policies and procedures. Responsible for the safe operation and performance of Maintenance and Facility.

Technical Documentation/Communication/Processes: Knowledge of preventive maintenance procedures / Total Productive Maintenance. Prior experience in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems.

Training & Development: Complete training and documentation thereof, in line with Company policies and procedures.

Other Compliance: Works to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations issued by OSHA, EPA, Labor & Employment Law, and other federal, state, and local regulations, including Lock-out/Tag-out, confined spaces, and personal protection regulations.

Job Requirements (Education, Work Experience, Certifications, Skills)

Education: High school or equivalent (Required), Technical Degree (Preferred), technical training, or equivalent years' experience acceptable in place of formal education. Must be computer literate with proficiency in using CMMS systems.

Work Experience: Minimum five (5) years of industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing (Food Preferred); strong in precision maintenance, electro-mechanical troubleshooting, and other industrial skills to include pneumatic and hydraulic system knowledge with; experience with mechanical systems (e.g., gear boxes, chains, sprockets, motors, seals, bearings), product manuals (e.g., reading and applying knowledge to make repairs), troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns (pinpointing and fixing breakdowns), and reading mechanical drawings (e.g., hydraulics, pneumatics); Experience with electrical systems to include low voltage control circuits, motor circuit controls, VFD s, PLC troubleshooting knowledge (Rockwell PLC/HMI knowledge), and electrical safety systems required.

Certifications: OSHA 40 (Preferred)

Skills:

Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of individuals.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to reason, negotiate, instruct, persuade, or speak with others.

Ability to pay close attention to detail.

Strong interpersonal skills and judgment in communicating with staff.

Receptive to management development suggestions and willing to seek additional knowledge to facilitate job growth.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Proven ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Ability to interpret HR regulations, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals.

Ability to solve complex problems.

Fully competent to a high degree in mechanical knowledge.

Ability to troubleshoot electrical controls.

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, as well as interpret pencil sketches and diagrams.

Ability to read ladder logic and use it to troubleshoot systems.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

May be required to work overtime, evenings, or weekends to complete work. May be required to work flexible shifts, including on-call.

Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 2nd Shift
• Holidays
• Possible Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Job description:

Knit Programmer – Wearable Devices

We are seeking an experienced Knit Programmer to join our R&D team focused on next-generation wearable technologies. This is a highly specialized, hands-on role requiring deep expertise in machine knitting, sample development, and prototype fabrication.

Key Responsibilities

• Program and operate Shima Seiki knitting machines to develop samples and functional prototypes for wearable devices.
• Produce a range of outputs—from coupon-level test samples to fully integrated knit prototypes.
• Maintain accurate documentation for all programmed runs, including machine settings, yarn specs, and outcomes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (engineering, design, materials science) to translate requirements into knit form.
• Manage the tracking and organization of sample development, revisions, and deliveries.

Minimum Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience with Shima Seiki knit programming and machine operation.
• Proven track record of working in both R&D and production environments for knitwear.
• Strong ability to communicate and collaborate across cross-functional teams (XFN), including technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of knit structures, yarn properties, and wearable construction methods.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with STOLL knitting machines and associated programming tools.
• Exposure to smart textiles and e-textiles or prior work in wearable electronics integration.

Note: This role is not remote or AI-simulated. We are looking for a candidate with physical, demonstrated expertise in machine knitting and prototype execution. Applications without direct machine experience will not be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• working in an R&D and production environment: 1 year (Required)
• shima seiki knit programming: 8 years (Required)

• Work Location: Redmond, Washington

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Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

What You Will Do:

Our Pratt & Whitney Middletown, CT facility has several exciting opportunities for a Production Machinist available on 3rd shift.

3rd shift hours are Monday through Friday from approximately 11:00 pm to 7:00 am.

In this role, you will setup and operate one machine tool or process equipment type and operate more than one unrelated machine tool or process equipment types within an assigned area to produce precision turbine engine parts. You will perform work where methods, procedures and processes are well developed and the required tooling, gaging and fixturing are provided.

• Under the direction of leader/supervisor, work from verbal and written instructions, operation sheets, drawings and other pertinent information. Following established methods and procedures, use manual or numerically controlled machine tools such as milling, boring, grinding, turning, broaching and shaping machines to achieve the required dimensional specifications. Recognize indications of dull or damaged cutting tools and replace as needed.

• Perform bench, assembly and surface finishing operations such as deburring, blending, trimming and fitting, using a variety of hand and power tools. Follow prescribed methods and procedures to perform drilling, riveting and bonding operations to assemble various details in producing a finished part. Operate part-marking equipment.

• Use a variety of media, dry or liquid, to perform cleaning or part preparation and finishing operations. Operate tumbling, grit blast, shot peen, buffing and polishing equipment, wash machines and dip tanks for part surface conditioning. Apply masking as required. Perform applications of anti-gall and polymite coatings utilizing dry bake ovens to cure.

• Utilize a variety of fixed or variable measuring instruments to check dimensions and part features. Operate OpCert and other computer–based systems to retrieve and store information and records.

• Perform routine servicing throughout assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions, such as operators’ checklist, for upkeep and to assure equipment operates properly.

• May be required to train for, obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits and certifications within assigned area.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 6 months of machining experience

In compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to candidates who are INTERNAL (and recall) to the Pratt & Whitney IAM Bargaining Unit members of District Lodge 26 and Affiliated Locals 700 and 1746 (Connecticut Operations).

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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Date Posted:

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Position Role Type:

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Security Clearance:

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. 

Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

We have an immediate need for a Production Machinist/Processor C 3rd shift (Onsite)

FUNCTION: Setup and operate one machine tool or process equipment type and operate more than one unrelated machine tool or process equipment types within an assigned area to produce precision turbine engine parts. Perform work where methods, procedures and processes are well developed and the required tooling, gaging and fixturing are provided.

What You Will Do:

Job Description

• Under the direction of leader/supervisor, work from verbal and written instructions, operation sheets, drawings and other pertinent information. Following established methods and procedures, use manual or numerically controlled machine tools such as milling, boring, grinding, turning, broaching and shaping machines to achieve the required dimensional specifications.

• Recognize indications of dull or damaged cutting tools and replace them as needed.

• Perform bench, assembly and surface finishing operations such as deburring, blending, trimming and fitting, using a variety of hand and power tools.

• Follow prescribed methods and procedures to perform drilling, riveting and bonding operations to assemble various details in producing a finished part. Operate part-marking equipment.

• Use a variety of media, dry or liquid, to perform cleaning or part preparation and finishing operations. Operate tumbling, grit blast, shot peen, buffing and polishing equipment, wash machines and dip tanks for part surface conditioning.

• Apply masking as required. Perform applications of anti-gall and polymite coatings utilizing dry bake ovens to cure.

• Utilize a variety of fixed or variable measuring instruments to check dimensions and part features. Operate OpCert and other computer–based systems to retrieve and store information and records.

Refer difficulties to leader or supervisor.

Perform routine servicing throughout assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions, such as operators’

checklist, for upkeep and to assure equipment operates properly.

May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individuals' skills.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• High School Diploma or GED.

• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications we prefer:

• 1-3 years of machining experience.

Qualifications We Value: In compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to candidates who are INTERNAL (and recall) to the Pratt & Whitney IAM Bargaining Unit members of District Lodge 26 and Affiliated Locals 700 and 1746 (Connecticut Operations).

 Pratt & Whitney in East Hartford, CT is a FAA regulated facility and as such under the U.S. Departments of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA Guidelines. Candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing per FAA’s regulation 14 CFR part 120, as well as 49 CFR part 40.

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Must be a U.S. Citizen. This position may require access to systems/tools that are restricted to individuals who possess US citizenship.

 In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment.

This role is:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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The Opportunity:

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the College of Engineering and Computer Science is seeking a Post Doctoral Scholar to support the UCF Center of Ethics and the Laboratory for Interaction of Machine and Brain. The scholar would be a part of a research program funded by Meta at the intersection of neural engineering, human-machine interaction, ethics, and privacy. The project focuses on next-generation bio signal-driven interfaces for long-term use, emphasizing adaptability, robustness, and human-centered design with special focus on ethics and privacy.

Responsibilities:

This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy working across theory, experiments, and systems-level thinking, and who want their work to shape how humans interact with intelligent machines responsibly.

What You'll Work On

You will contribute to the development and evaluation of ethics-centered adaptive brain/muscle-machine interface technologies using physiological signals (primarily sEMG). The work spans:

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• Close collaboration with researchers in neuroscience, engineering, and ethics.

  
  

• Human-in-the-loop brain/muscle-machine experimentation focused on learning pedagogy for adaptive neural systems.

  
  

• Design and implementation of gamified environments for incorporating user feedback into system design.

  
  

• Research design around the ethics of privacy and sense-of-agency in system design.

  
  

• Longitudinal analysis across time and conditions

  
  

• Algorithm design and modeling.

  
  

• The role offers significant intellectual freedom and opportunities to shape the direction of the research.

Minimum Qualifications:

* PhD in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Neuroscience, Robotics, AI Ethics or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Strong publication record and clear research trajectory

* Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently

Core Technical Skills

* Machine learning for time-series or latent-variable models

* Signal processing of physiological data (e.g., EMG, EEG, biosignals)

* Statistical modeling and dimensionality reduction

* Python-based scientific computing (NumPy, SciPy, PyTorch/JAX, etc.)

Core Research Skills

* Privacy and/or sense-of-agency ethical analysis

* Learning pedagogical analysis and design

* Control theory or reinforcement learning

* Game-based or interactive training paradigms

* Experience collaborating across disciplines

* Research in ethics, agency, or privacy in AI-enabled systems

Additional Application Materials Required:

• Please provide contact information for three professional references. References will be contacted if you are selected as a final candidate.

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

• Must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire.

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• Ph.D. must be awarded prior to the start date of the Post Doctoral Scholar position at the University of Central Florida.
  

  
  

• Target start date: April 1, 2026.

  
  

Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential?

As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you'll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and you'll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.

Are Benefits Important to You?

State Benefits eligibility for OPS employees are subject to criteria established by the State of Florida. The state's benefits administrator, People First, determines eligibility and coordinates enrollment. If this position becomes eligible for state benefits the employee will be notified directly by People First. OPS positions are not entitled to paid time off.

Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.

Additional Requirements related to Research Positions:

Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela.

The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, postdoctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates.

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At American Packaging Corporation (APC), you'll find the packaging career you've been looking for. With competitive salaries, excellent benefits, 401(k) plans and tuition reimbursement programs, we nurture our employees while advancing and promoting diversity and inclusion. As the leading flexible packaging converter in North America for over a century, APC's longstanding success is fueled from the inside out. We're constantly seeking to improve our internal operations and were named a "Best of the Best" in the Best workplaces in the America's awards for 12 years in a row. It's how and why we engage the best and brightest talent to continue propelling our shared success into the future.

LOCATION: Chili, NY

HOURS: Nights11pm- 7am

SUMMARY: Assist in the operation of the Laminator in the safest, most effective, and efficient manner while adhering to established quality standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Participate in training, embrace concepts of and actively practice the SPOT Safety Program fundamentals to aid American Packaging Corporation's efforts to achieve a zero-accident rate.
• Locate material for the present job and upcoming jobs so that the machine may operate efficiently.
• Sign onto and use recipe program to load process conditions onto the machine and enter all of the necessary process data.
• Properly flag rejects in master rolls accurately for next operation.
• Monitor pumping systems as outlined to maintain proper mix ratio.
• Understand and utilize all appropriate SOP's.
• Aid in mounting impression/transfer sleeves during changeovers.
• Read, understand, interpret and utilize all information received from both the job jackets, Product Specs and Material picking program.
• Perform and manage all necessary cleaning and housekeeping duties including cleaning the laminator, scrubbing all rollers and pumps, changing filters, picking up debris around the machine, end of order clean-up, and in-process machine laminator cleaning.
• Assist in machine set-up's/changeovers by utilizing the information on the job jacket and any necessary equipment. This includes preparing anilox rolls and sleeves for the laminator, changing anilox rolls, etc.
• Complete necessary quality checks at machine and complete check off paperwork.
• Attend and participate in all scheduled meetings (Continuous Quality Improvement, safety, special projects, departmental, etc.).
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous experience in APC manufacturing positions or specific industry related printing/laminating/bag making experience.
• Acceptable prior work history

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute percentages and interpret bar graphs.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

OTHER SKILLS & ABILITIES

Candidate must possess/exhibit the following skills/abilities:

• Accuracy in recording
• Autocount
• Communication Skills: technical information, internal/external customers, all levels of employees
• Conflict Resolution
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to operate powered industrial trucks.
• Independence
• Mechanical aptitude
• Organizational skills
• Safety
• Shift work
• Teamwork

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb and balance. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is regularly required to talk or hear and taste or smell.

This position may require manual lifting not to exceed 50 lbs - reference your department-specific JHA (job hazard analysis) for departmental lifting restrictions. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, distance and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee works near moving mechanical parts and is exposed to fumes or airborne particles (works in an environment where solvent based inks are used). The employee frequently works in high, precarious places, in humid conditions (summer humidity, plant is not air conditioned), and is exposed to electrical shock (only authorized maintenance personnel are allowed access to electrical cabinets).

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Hearing protection is mandated.

American Packaging Corporation is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. American Packaging Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. EOE/AA Disability/Veteran.

If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at:

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Accountability:

Develop, implement, and troubleshoot CNC program designs. Provide technical expertise in collaboration with functions across the organization to achieve project goals. Work closely with production to solve problems. Use strong analytical design and project management skills along with product expertise to meet customer requirements.

Essential Functions and Duties:

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• Prepare computer programs to control CNC machine operations using CAD/CAM terminal (Siemens NX and MasterCam).
  
• Prepare flow charts, documents and sequence logic and write complete sequence of machine operations necessary to complete cycle.
  
• Analyze engineering drawings for materials, process fabrication and design elements.
  
• Specify patterns on programming sheet for way part is to be machined.
  
• Assure program meets target cycle time and program generates geometry to customer requirements.
  
• Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds and feeds, tool path application necessary to perform the operation.
  
• Assist in the concept design of required tools and gages, support changes to existing tools and fixture as improvements are identified.
  
• Support lean activities both within the Engineering group and across the organization.
  

Complexity of Tasks:

Requires strong verbal and written communication skills along with advanced interpersonal skills. Strong project management skills are essential. Must be able to collaborate with other departments and functions in achieving project goals. Use available resources to support customer needs and expectations on both a national and international level.

Qualifications:

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• Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline preferred and/or equivalent experience.
  
• Ten or more years direct experience in multi-axis programming of Aerospace machining operations and materials.
  
• Ability to program in appropriate programming language using either a CAD/CAM terminal and/or manually generated.
  
• 3D modeling sketcher, assemblies, lathe, and drafting capability in Siemens PLM (NX 8.5) or later version
  
• CAD/CAM software: Siemens NX and MasterCam required
  
• Full multi-axis (5+) or partial (3+1) and general CNC machining/programming experience with lathes, milling machines, and mill/turns. Grinding experience preferred.
  
• CG Tech Vericut experience required.
  
• Capable of debugging programs and working closely with shop floor and inspection personnel.
  
• Some tool design experience preferred.
  
• Proper application and knowledge of various cutting tools and holders to efficiently complete program operations.
  
• Must be a team player and have the ability to work closely in a shop environment.
  
• Seek ideas for continuous improvement; suggest and encourages innovative ideas to improve current systems and processes.
  
• Working knowledge of Microsoft office application software to include Word, Excel and PowerPoint required
  

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Lamjen, Inc currently has 1st and 2nd shift openings for a CNC Lathe Operator

• Create a set up using various chuck jaws, hardware and fixturing
• Proficiently use measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, dial indicators and gauges to ensure conformance of specified tolerances
• Proficient at performing in-process inspections at a machine and adjusting various offsets to ensure conformance of workpieces as required
• Position and secure workpieces on machines using measuring instruments, holding devices, hand tools, and cranes
• Study blueprints, lay outs, sketches, and work orders to determine tolerances and work procedures
• Proficient knowledge in general machining practices
• Ability to recognize tooling types and procedures for machining close tolerances

• Proficient in reading and understanding documents, blueprints, basic GD&T and G-Code commands
• Knowledge of addition, subtraction, fractions, decimals and basic trigonometry
• Proficient knowledge of CNC controls and G-Code programming
• Ability to adjust/set tool lengths, set work offsets, and make adjustments within a program
• Minimum of 5 years experience in CNC operation/ schooling
• Crane experience

About Us

Lamjen, Inc is a precision CNC machining company specializing in low- and high-volume production runs of specialty machined components. Lamjen is conveniently located less than a mile off of the Bayfront Parkway on McClelland Ave. Our top-of-the-line machinery and ability to complete complex, tight tolerance jobs allow us to serve many industries including oil & gas, mining, transportation, power generation, and entertainment.

Why Us

By joining our team, you will be exposed to years of expertise and gain industry knowledge and experience that can lead to performance-based growth within the organization.

Lamjen, Inc also offers unique benefits such as a climate-controlled shop, an annual all-company picnic, a company golf outing, and occasional pizza parties and cookouts.

Compensation details: 20-27 Hourly Wage

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Job Title: Estimator – Tool & Die Manufacturing

Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 per year

Bonus: Annual Christmas Bonus

Schedule: Day Shift | Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a well-established tool and die manufacturing job shop that specializes in precision tooling, molds, fixtures, and dies used in metal and thermoforming production. This is a key role within the organization, responsible for developing accurate project estimates and supporting the sales and engineering teams in preparing competitive quotes for customers.

This position is open due to a retirement, and the outgoing estimator is currently working with the team to ensure a smooth transition and knowledge transfer. The estimator will collaborate closely with engineering, sales, and manufacturing teams to determine the cost, materials, labor, and production requirements for custom tooling projects.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, family-owned manufacturing company where many employees have built long-term careers.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates and quotes for custom tooling, molds, fixtures, and dies.
• Review RFQs, drawings, and project specifications to determine scope, materials, labor, and production requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering, sales, and design teams to gather project requirements such as durability, material specifications, and operating conditions.
• Calculate costs related to: Raw materials (steel, specialty metals, etc.), Labor and machining time, Outsourced processes or third-party services, Shipping and logistics
• Develop detailed proposals and pricing structures for customers.
• Maintain documentation including BOMs (Bill of Materials), cost breakdowns, and pricing data.
• Evaluate project timelines and production requirements to ensure estimates align with manufacturing capabilities.
• Track projects and adjust estimates when production costs or timelines change.
• Support the sales and engineering teams by ensuring quotes are competitive and technically accurate.

Products & Projects May Include

• Tool and die components
• Thermoforming molds
• Foil dies
• Tooling fixtures
• Chucks and collets
• Precision tooling used on press machines and CNC equipment
• Custom tooling for sheet metal production

Required Qualifications

• Experience in estimating or cost analysis within a manufacturing or machine shop environment
• Strong understanding of tooling, fixtures, dies, or metal manufacturing processes
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
• Familiarity with Bill of Materials (BOMs) and manufacturing cost breakdowns
• Experience evaluating materials, machining time, labor, and production costs
• Strong collaboration skills with engineering, sales, and production teams

Preferred Experience

• Experience in tool and die, mold making, or machining environments
• Knowledge of steel materials and tooling applications
• Exposure to CNC machining, thermoforming molds, or stamping dies
• Experience using 3D models or CAD drawings during quoting processes