Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about precision engineering and have a nose for excellence? Octagon Talent is in search for a Junior Machinist to join our client's team at a leading and fast-growing manufacturing company in Doral, FL, where your skills will help create the scents and products that captivate the world!

As a Junior Machinist , you'll be the wizard behind the curtain, ensuring state-of-the-art machinery runs smoothly to produce top-quality cosmetic and beauty products. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining the heartbeat of our client company's production line.

Responsibilities:

• Performs preventive maintenance on fluid production machinery
• Installs, repairs, and maintains equipment
• Troubleshoots and resolves mechanical issues
• Manages parts inventory and orders supplies
• Trains workers on routine maintenance
• Ensures workplace safety and cleanliness
• Collaborates with production managers on equipment modifications
• Implements and tests machine alterations
• Performs other related duties as assigned
• Experience : Minimum of 1 years of experience as a machinist, with specific experience operating and maintaining cellophane wrapping machines.
• Technical Skills : Proficient in the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of cellophane machines and other packaging equipment.
• Mechanical Aptitude : Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Quality Control : Experience in performing quality checks to ensure products meet specified standards and making necessary adjustments to machinery.
• Maintenance : Ability to perform routine maintenance and repairs on cellophane machines to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance.
• Safety : Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures related to operating packaging machinery.
• Problem-Solving : Strong problem-solving skills to quickly identify and resolve issues with machinery.
• Attention to Detail : High attention to detail to ensure precision in machine operation and product packaging.
• Team Collaboration : Ability to work effectively as part of a team, communicating clearly with other machinists, supervisors, and production staff.
• Flexibility : Willingness to work various shifts, including nights and weekends, as needed.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
• 1+ years of experience as a machinist, preferably in the food or cosmetics manufacturing industry
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics
• Strong problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment

Ready to put your skills to work in a role that's anything but routine? Apply now and help us craft the future of beauty and cosmetics for US manufacturing in South Florida!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Apprenticeship

Benefits:

• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Tools provided

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• Weekends as needed