CNC Machinist - Lathe

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Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
In-Office
29K-31K Hourly
Mid level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Sets up and operates CNC lathes for milling, drilling, and other machining operations. Assembles cutting tools, secures workpieces, programs machines according to specifications, monitors operations, and verifies finished work using precision measurement tools. Requires a high school diploma or GED and either a two-year CNC Machining Technology degree or 3–5 years of CNC machining experience in manufacturing. A WorkKeys Silver Certificate or higher is preferred.
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Company Overview

Why Choose Us?

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex's manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates, including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum, and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands, and over 39,000 SKUs.


Our Sustainability Commitment

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations, and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

Job Description

Novolex, Where Packaging Innovation Meets Career Opportunities!


CNC Machinist - Lathe|Cedar Rapids|HIRING IMMEDIATELY


Available Shift:

Monday-Friday, 7:00 am-3:30 pm / Climate Controlled


Incentives:


Pay Rate


Min = $28.94 3 Months = $29.35 6 Months = $29.87 9 Months = $30.36 12 Months = $30.88


Job Description:

Sets up and operates CNC Lathes to perform a variety of machining operations including milling, drilling, and machining of work pieces to specifications.  Assembles cutting tools, secures work piece in place and provides machine with directions according to work piece specifications.  Observes machine operations and verifies accuracy of machine work pieces by use of a variety of precision tools.  



Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 2-year A.A.S. Degree – CNC Machining Technology or 3-5 years of CNC Machining experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • WorkKeys Certification: National Career Readiness Certificate (Silver Certificate Level or higher), preferred

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Company BenefitsWhat You'll Get From UsBenefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.


Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact [email protected].


Formerly Pactiv Evergreen

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Two-year A.A.S. degree in CNC Machining Technology
  • Alternatively, 3–5 years of CNC machining experience in a manufacturing environment
  • WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate at Silver level or higher
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The Company
23,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging serving foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial customers. Its innovative product portfolio helps businesses operate efficiently, meet evolving customer expectations, and deliver everyday essentials to millions of customers worldwide. The company’s manufacturing network spans North America and Europe and includes two plastic-film recycling centers.

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