R&D Machinist/Tool and Die
Company: Plastipak Holdings
Location: Berea
Posted on: July 11, 2025
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Job Description:
R&D Machinist/Tool and Die Maker Looking for a new
opportunity? Are you innovative, good at troubleshooting and
interested in developing new and improved containers? Then this
opportunity is for you! As an R&D Machinist or Tool and Die
Maker, in the Medina Packaging Development Center you will set up
and operate a variety of machine tools to produce Extrusion
tooling, Blow molds and Blow molding tooling, precision parts and
instruments. May also fabricate and modify parts to make or repair
machine tools, Quality equipment, Production tooling, and apply
knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout,
and machining procedures. We Offer Career Development : Participate
in the development of innovative and market-leading plastic
containers. Gain experience in an R&D setting while growing
your mechanical skillsets! Stability & Growth: We follow a strong
promote-from-within business practice and offer a stable job
through current market uncertainty! Comfort: Our food-grade
facility is exceptionally clean & climate-controlled! Consistent
Schedule: 1st Shift Monday – Friday OT available throughout the
week and on Saturdays You Will CNC program editing required,
program creation required using MasterCam Studies specifications
such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions, and
visualizes product to determine materials required and machines to
be used to fabricate parts. Calculate dimensions and tolerances
using knowledge of mathematics and measuring instruments. Measures,
marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on metal stock
for machining. Sets up and operates machine tools such as manual
lathes, milling machines and grinders, to machine parts, and
verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications. CNC
Milling machines like the Haas, Fadal, Hermle and DMU as well as
CNC Lathes like the Haas, Okuma Howa and Mori Seiki. Monitor the
feed and speed of machines during the machining process, making
adjustments as necessary. Measure, examine, and test completed
units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to
specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers,
indicators, gauge blocks, Starrett CMM machine, Mitutoyo Quick
Scope and Optical Comparator. You Have High School Diploma, GED or
equivalent with 3 years working experience; Journeyman’s or
equivalent preferred. Should have good communication skills; be
detail-oriented, adaptable, cooperative and able to work as part of
a team. Working knowledge of extrusion or blow molding equipment a
plus As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package
offering the following: Wellness Programs Health Insurance
Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision EAP, Employee
Assistance Program Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Insurance Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term Accidental
Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing
feature Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent
increases Paid Company Holidays Dependent Care Flexible Spending
Account Caregiving via Care.com Pet Insurance Tuition Assistance
Program Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program Travel Assistance
Employee Discount Programs *Some benefits are subject to
eligibility requirements Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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