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Manual Machine Operator

Location: 

Wisconsin, US

Req ID:  8172
Date:  Aug 1, 2024

Krones designs, develops, manufactures, and installs both machines and complete packaging lines.  We have become one of the leading system suppliers for breweries and beverage producers as well as for the food, chemical and cosmetics industries.  Our 16,000 employees worldwide strive for innovation and detail and ensure that each customer receives the best quality in product and service.

We are currently looking for candidates who want to make a difference and who wish to be part of our dynamic organization in the US. Krones Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

 

This is a 2nd shift position, but the training will take place on 1st shift. There is a 10% shift premium that goes into effect upon switching to 2nd shift after completion of the 1st shift training.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Operate a manual turning center as well as horizontal and vertical saws
  • Perform first piece and in-process quality inspections
  • Utilize a forklift and overhead crane as needed
  • Assume responsibility for quality workmanship and dimensional accuracy of assigned work by following the quality plan
  • Perform routine maintenance such as checking water and oil levels, gauges, etc. for proper operation
  • Recognize and report machine malfunctions to Team Leader
  • Perform other duties as assigned

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma 
  • Strong math skills and the ability to work from detailed and involved part drawings and specifications to perform operations to the capacity of the machine and controls
  • Willingness to be flexible and run more than one machine
  • Independent thinking and problem solving
  • Good communication and a positive attitude 
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis and up to 75 lbs when needed
  • Engine lathe experience is a plus

 

Krones, Inc. offers an outstanding opportunity to be involved with and challenged by leading-edge technologies, further career opportunities to learn and develop skills, a flexible work schedule and a competitive salary and benefits program. Our Krones Benefits program includes a generous health/dental/vision package, and 401(k) program in addition to other benefits. Please submit your resume.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws, view posters linked below: 

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) poster; Know Your Rights Poster; E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish

A world leader in the processing and packaging industries, KRONES works with some of the largest beverage, food, and consumer packaging brands in the world. With projects ranging from planning and installing fully integrated processing, packaging, and bottling systems to replacing or upgrading individual machines, your work will make a difference by helping deliver vital products to the world.

As a Krones employee, you’ll experience the positive impact of Krones culture from day one. Whether you work on the production floor, in the office, or out in-the-field, Krones strives to create an inclusive environment where all team members feel supported and valued.

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