Machinist

Job ID: 8319 

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Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle® - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact—supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day.

As a Machinist in you will report to the Technical Leader.  The Machinist will set up and operate a variety of machine shop machines including; lathes, grinders, milling machines, saws, drill presses and a variety of welding machines.  The Machinist will create, make and repair various parts, molds or tools from blue prints, mechanical drawings or design sketches as needed by production or engineering.

Job Responsibilities –

• Proficient at performing detailed machining operations.

• Properly set up machines according to blueprints, drawings, or design specifications.
• Properly provide timely feedback to ensure minimal downtime, and communicate any safety issues or possible improvements to processes, design, and the building or repairing of parts.
• Proficient at testing the proper function and performance of repaired or machined items.

• Proficient in all safety and housekeeping requirements.

• Perform other duties as required.
• Proficient in the use of measuring tools such as micrometer, vernier caliper and depth gauge.

Minimum Requirements –

• Must have a High school diploma or GED

• Must have a minimum of three (3) years’ work experience or will substitute for successful completion from a technical training school.

Preferred Requirements –

• Must be able to safely operate a lift truck to properly transport and unload material such as tools and parts.

• Must have good written and verbal communication skills to communicate and consult with individuals at all levels of the organization with regard build requirements or providing updates and recommendations.

• Must be a self-starter, motivated for change and improvement.

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.