About this role
<p>Krones designs, develops, manufactures, and installs both machines and complete packaging lines. We have become one of the leading system suppliers for breweries and beverage producers as well as for the food, chemical and cosmetics industries. Our 20,000 employees worldwide strive for innovation and detail and ensure that each customer receives the best quality in product and service.</p> <p>We are currently looking for candidates who want to make a difference and who wish to be part of our dynamic organization in the US. Krones Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.</p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Here's some reasons you should consider Krones Inc. if you are a CNC Machinist seeking a new opportunity:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Clean and bright shop</span></li> <li style="margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Job shop environment (high mix, low volume) that provides great learning and growth opportunities</span></li> <li style="margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Hands-on training and supportive team culture</span></li> <li style="margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">When possible, we provide the option for CNC Machinists on 2nd or 3rd shift to work a 4/10 or 5/8 schedule. Training takes place on 1st shift which includes a 5/8 training schedule.</span></li> <li style="margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">2nd shift premium of 10% and 3rd shift premium of 15%</span></li> <li style="margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Guaranteed at least 40 hours per week</span></li> <li style="margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Overtime is optional and not mandatory</span></li> <li style="margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Sign-on bonus of $5,000 for CNC Machinist 2</span></li> <li style="margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Referral bonus of $2,000 for employees who refer a CNC Machinist that gets hired</span></li> <li style="margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Competitive and comprehensive benefits package</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">This is a 1st shift opportunity in the Milling Department and involves performing a series of complex machine operations. Typical job runs are 1-10 parts.</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Responsibilities:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Retrieve CNC programs and load to the machine</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Setup, load, and operate CNC machines to produce parts per prints</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Edit in G-code and manually program using Mazatrol Control</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Setup fixturing and come up with your own set ups on machine</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Perform first piece and in-process quality inspections</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Setup cutters in holders and adjust height and length</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Read drawings/prints to identify operations, specification, and tolerances</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Meet precise tolerances and finishing requirements</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Use various hand tools to finish parts and check</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Use measuring devices like micrometers and calipers to ensure specifications are met</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Perform operator maintenance tasks like oiling, greasing, and cleaning the machine (5S)</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Use forklift or crane to store and retrieve fixturing and other essential equipment</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Operate other machines in the department as needed</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Qualifications:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">High school diploma required. Advanced education or apprenticeship preferred.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">5 years of CNC mill set-up and programming/editing experience required.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Mazak experience preferred.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Strong skills in editing G-code and manual programming in Mazatrol preferred.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Strong math skills and the ability to work from detailed and involved part drawings and specifications to perform operations to the capacity of the machine and controls are also essential. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Willingness to move between work centers. </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Work Environment / Physical Demands: </span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Ability to lift heavy weights, bend, stoop and perform repetitive tasks</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif;color:black">Ability to work in various conditions such as extreme heat and noise level</span></li> </ul><p>Krones, Inc. offers an outstanding opportunity to be involved with and challenged by leading-edge technologies, further career opportunities to learn and develop skills, a flexible work schedule and a competitive salary and benefits program. Our <a href="https://workfor.kronesusa.com/content/The-Benefits/?locale=en_US">Krones Benefits</a> program includes a generous health/dental/vision package, and 401(k) program in addition to other benefits. Please submit your resume.</p> <p>Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws, view posters linked below: </p> <p><a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/fmlaen.pdf">Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) poster</a>; <a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights.pdf">Know Your Rights Poster</a>; <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf">E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish</a></p>