Crown Holdings

Machinist

Crown Holdings$90K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of journey-level machinist experience required
  • High school diploma or GED; trade school certification preferred
  • Experience in conventional machining of large parts
  • Proficiency with machining equipment like lathes and mills
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

Responsibilities

  • Ensure safety adherence while operating high-speed mechanical tools
  • Set up and operate various manufacturing machine tools
  • Interpret drawings, blueprints, and verbal instructions
  • Make and repair tools and machine parts to precision tolerances
  • Calculate dimensions and tolerances using measuring instruments
  • Align and secure fixtures and materials on machines
  • Select appropriate tools and materials for machining tasks

Benefits

  • Commitment to employee safety
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Professional and personal development through training programs
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Division Overview:
Crown's Beverage Division manufactures a variety of packaging solutions for soft drinks, craft beers, coffees and teas as well as new energy drinks. Crown Beverage leads the packaging industry with innovative technologies that redefine how the world looks at beverage cans. With a large printable surface area and a wide range of sizes, shapes and decorating options, our aluminum cans are the perfect packaging format to create compelling brand presence where it counts. Here at the Olympia Plant, we currently manufacture 12 oz. beverage cans. It is your chance to join the Crown Beverage Division.

LOCATION:

Here at the Olympia, Washington plant, we currently manufacture 12 oz. beverage cans. We are expanding to manufacture other size cans for some of the top consumer product companies. We are adding to our world class team to operate this facility and looking for a Machinist. It is your chance to join the Crown Beverage Division!

This is a journey-level Machinist position requiring the machinist to calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow and depth and angle of cut. This position requires union membership after 30 days of hire.

Salary: $43.41-$43.41 per hour

Responsibilities
  • Primary responsibility for safety in all areas of the assigned duties, to ensure safety rules and regulations are met due to the use of high-speed industrial mechanical tools
  • Setting up and operating a variety of manufacturing machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. Parts will be made from blueprints, shop sketches and verbal instructions, so the ability to interpret drawings and sketches is necessary
  • Make and repair tools, fixtures, gauges, templates, dies, machine parts and instrument panels to precision tolerances using conventional machines
  • Frequently require overhaul work in a factory setting
  • Calculating dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and vernier calipers
  • Aligning and securing holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines
  • Selecting the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of manufacturing machinery work
  • Machining parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders


Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • A strong mechanical aptitude is required
  • Ability to work under time pressures and flexibility to adjust to sudden work patterns or schedules
  • Background in routine maintenance
  • Background in safety compliance - particularly Lock-out/Tag-out procedures
  • Candidates are expected to have positive attitude and work in a team environment
    Machinist are expected to have a safety-first mentality and maintain a commendable attendance record
  • Design techniques, tools and principals involved in production planning, blueprints, drawings and models
  • Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
  • Mechanical troubleshooting skills.
  • Knowledge of gauges, micrometers and calipers
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance
  • Must also be able to use measuring devices accurately
  • Must be able to comply with all OSHA and WISHA safety rules and regulations
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time as well as work on elevated stationary platforms
  • Supply his/her own tools and maintain them at the plant
  • Must be able to work independently, with teams and have good interpersonal skills


Qualification Requirements:

To qualify, you must currently be a journey level Machinist.
  • At least five (5) years of current Journey-level machinist experience
  • High School diploma or GED; certificate or diploma from a trade school a plus
  • Five (5) years of experience using conventional machining of large parts, experience using machine equipment (lathes, mills, & balance machines)

What Crown Offers You
  • Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees
  • The opportunity to build a meaningful career
  • Professional and personal development through training and work experiences

Join us and become part of a team of professionals who are passionate about sustainable packaging!

Working Together Working Together is one of the five pillars that make up our Twentyby30™ program. We aim to value and respect each individual and foster an environment of inclusivity.

About Crown Holdings

Crown is a metal packaging technology. With operations in 41 countries employing over 21,900 people and net sales of $8.5 billion, they provide global breadth as well as regional expertise. They're also proud of their World-Class Performance standards and the innovations provided to the industry from their technology centers. Founded in 1892.

Crown Holdings Careers

Join the dynamic team at Crown Holdings, a global leader in packaging solutions, where innovation meets expertise in every can, bottle, and package we create. With a commitment to sustainability and excellence, Crown Holdings offers unparalleled job opportunities in an environment that fosters growth and leadership.

Work You’ll Do

At Crown Holdings, you’ll be part of a culture that values diversity and innovation. Our team is dedicated to developing solutions that not only meet but exceed the needs of our customers worldwide. Whether in engineering, marketing, finance, or manufacturing, every position at Crown Holdings contributes to our global success.

Explore Professional Growth and Development

Crown Holdings is not just a company; it's a place where careers are nurtured, and ambitions are realized. Our employees are provided with robust training programs and endless opportunities for professional growth through leadership development and skills enhancement initiatives.

Join Our Inclusive Team

We believe that our strength lies in our diversity. Crown Holdings is committed to creating a workplace where all employees can thrive. Our inclusive culture encourages teamwork and innovation, ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard and valued.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Kickstart your career with Crown Holdings through our internship programs designed for students and recent graduates eager to make a mark in the packaging industry. These opportunities provide a platform to develop your skills, work on real projects, and network with industry leaders.

Benefits of Working at Crown Holdings

Choosing a career at Crown Holdings means more than just a job. Our employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their professional and personal lives, including health and wellness programs, competitive retirement plans, and comprehensive health insurance.

Hiring Process

Our hiring process is designed to identify and recruit the best talent. From the initial resume submission to the final interview, each step is an opportunity to showcase your skills and fit with Crown Holdings’ values and vision. We seek passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to innovate and lead.

Stay Connected

Join the Crown Holdings team and be part of a company that is shaping the future of packaging. Search open positions that match your skills and interests on our Jobs page. We look for individuals who are ready to drive innovation and growth within the industry.

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Networking and Career Advancement

At Crown Holdings, networking and professional development are part of our everyday environment. We encourage our employees to connect, share, and learn from each other, fostering a community of growth and learning. Join Crown Holdings, where your career is an adventure in innovation, leadership, and growth. Explore the opportunities and discover how you can make a difference in the world of packaging.
Learn more about Crown Holdings
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$9.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$579 million
Founded
1892
5 Year Trend
+6.6%
Revenue
$11.5 billion
NASDAQ

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