Machinist Assembler

Company: Sabert
Location: Sayreville
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Pay, benefits and more.

Sabert is eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

About Sabert:

We are a leading global manufacturer of innovative food packaging products and solutions. Our company was founded in 1983 on a single mission: to enhance and advance the way people enjoy food . Today we design, manufacture and distribute a wide spectrum of packaging solutions for food distributors, restaurants & caterers, grocery stores, national food chains and consumer entertaining.
Shift schedule: Monday to Friday 7 am - 3:30 pm, need to have flexibility for off shift projects

Basic Function

The Machinist Assembler will perform all functions necessary to fabricate and machine new product prototypes and production tooling components in a fast-paced work environment for the Automation department while maintaining a safe, organized and clean environment in the automation assembly area. The number one goal is to maintain an aggressive schedule and provide consistent, high quality machined prototype tooling, components, and mold modifications to the standards of both Sabert and its customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Perform all work in a manner consistent with established procedures for safety to the individual and the team.
To perform all duties required to accurately set up machine, machine and fabricate/assembly of new products for the plastic thermoforming industry including but not limited to quality prototyping, assists, modifications, tool upgrades, repair of production tooling, test fixtures, jigs, to support the automation department and manufacturing.
Read blueprints for assembly
Responsible to follow assembly instructions as given by department supervisor/manager including: part setup, tool calibration, cutting parameters, file management, and file storage management.
Adherence to the schedule to meet deadlines to maximize equipment utilization with flexibility to adjust priorities.
Ability to design and fabricate plugs, assists, jigs, test components as requested.
Polishing, venting, drill and tapping as needed.
Interface with designers, engineers, manufacturing and shop personnel.
Manual setup and operation of Bridgeport milling machines as needed
Manual setup and operation of horizontal lathes, table saw, drill press, and other equipment standard to a tool shop.
Materials include aluminum, steel, Renshape polyurethane, epoxy, syntactic foams.
Maintain condition of machinery and inventory of all tools required for efficient machine operation including: cutters, holders, drills, chucks, collets, clamps, taps, etc.
Ensure that all assigned tasks are of the highest quality and have been inspected to meet the specifications.
Offer recommendations that will help improve the reliability, speed of the shop including process improvement input for quality, tooling and design.
Determine items that need to be purchased or replaced, and submit requisition to the automation area manager for approval.
Maintain cleanliness of the automation assembly area at all times
Use of hand and power tools

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Machining skills, close tolerance lathe and mill work, reading blueprints, utilization of close tolerance measuring equipment (dial caliper, micrometers, ban saw, table saw etc.)
Qualifications
Safety and Quality conscious
Devoted work ethic (willingness to work extended hours when required)
Basic understanding of Thermoforming Tooling and Equipment
Sense of Urgency and thoroughness
Proactive and Innovative thinker
Experience with MS Office - Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.
Goal and detail oriented
Good reporting, communication, and interpersonal skills
Willingness to learn, grow and contribute with the department
Ability to be a team player and work with others.

Physical Characteristics

Lift up to 50 lbs
Good manual dexterity
Mental alertness and good vision
Able to retain new information and part names
Standing on feet up to 8 + hours a day
Withstand extreme heat temperatures occasionally
Work in a continuous production environment

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. Vocational/Technical School a plus
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