Master Machinist

Position:
Master Machinist

Location:

Cary, IL – onsite at our Cary plant.

• Conceptualize, design and develop mechanisms for Toolroom projects.
• Work independently without supervision.
• Repair assembly machinery and component parts to support the Manufacturing Department.
• Produce spare parts for assembly equipment.
• Assist departments in development and production of prototype, measuring and experimental tooling.
• Perform custom and repair machining of plant-related equipment.
• May perform mechanical drawings.
• May lead and/or instruct other machinists on projects.
• Train and orient new machinists.
• Act as team/work area leader to support the team concept.

• High school diploma or equivalent GED.

• Machine parts to close tolerances (+/-.0005) using conventional toolroom equipment (mill, lathe, surface grinder, etc.).
• Familiar with machining ferrous, non-ferrous and synthetic materials and alloys.
• CNC mill/lathe operation and/or set up experience preferred.
• Welding experience.
• Design skillset is required.
• Ability to work with production personnel to design and troubleshoot high-speed assembly equipment and prototypes.
• Capable of producing clear sketches of machined parts.
• Proficiency in welding.
• Ability to perform trigonometric functions.
  
  Ability to build/rebuild production machinery.
• General machinist hand tools (micrometers, calipers, indicator, edge‑finder, square, scale, wrenches, screwdrivers, mallet, hammer, etc. and locking toolbox).
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally during shift.
• Able to stand/walk for the entire shift.

• An exciting, diverse and value‑based working environment.
• Award‑winning corporate university offering personal development and training opportunities.
• Competitive base salary and performance‑based bonus plan.
• Contribute to the communities where we reside.
• Innovative benefits plan includes 401k & Retirement Savings plan, vacation, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, pet insurance, wellness plan and generous paid maternity/paternity leave.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the starting salary range for this role is $35/hr – $45/hr this is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Aptar is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.