Machinist (Apprentice) - 2nd Shift

Apprentice Machinist/ Tool & Die Repair

2nd Shift

OMG Inc. is a leading manufacturer of fastening products and technologies for the commercial roofing and construction industries worldwide. Headquartered in western Massachusetts, OMG is an equal opportunity employer prioritizing the safety of our employees and customers. The company values integrity, teamwork, diversity, trust, respect, commitment, and a passion for excellence. OMG is a global company operating manufacturing facilities in Massachusetts, Illinois, and Minnesota.

Position Overview

OMG currently operates in two Divisions: OMG Roofing Products and FastenMaster®. OMG Roofing Products is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of value-added components for the commercial roofing industry. The FastenMaster Division manufactures and markets innovative, premium quality wood-to-wood fasteners that are engineered to enable professional contractors to complete building projects safer, faster, and easier. The Apprentice Machinist is responsible for learning to set up and operate specialized equipment used to fabricate parts and refurbish a variety of precision tooling components. Apprentice machinists are responsible for applying machine shop theory and procedures along with maintaining production and quality documentation. The successful candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, a drive for machining knowledge and a solid ability to multitask.

Position Responsibilities

• Promote Safety as the Number 1 priority of all employees.
• Learn the safe operation of metal working machinery such as lathes, mills & grinders.
• Set up and perform tool changes, inspect parts & quality assurance.
• Support the demand for experimental tooling, parts, and fixturing as required.
• Service progressive stamping dies.
• Create, load, and edit CNC programs.
• Accurately maintain raw materials inventory.
• Resolve machining or assembly problems as necessary.
• Inspect and record critical dimensions of components per requirements.
• Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required.
• Document tool room processes and participate in LEAN initiatives.
• Learn to create accurate, finished parts from drawings, specifications or samples.
• Keep the work area and equipment safe, clean, and organized.
• Perform other tasks as necessary.

Position Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of machinist experience or 5 years of industrial machinery operation and a strong mechanical aptitude.
• Passionate about learning new skills and collaborating with others to create solutions.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and associated specifications.
• Detail oriented with solid analytical and basic math skills.
• Self-directed with the ability to work both individually and in a team environment.
• Measure and operate to tolerances of less than 0.002.” or less.
• Proven mechanical competence and effective written & verbal communication skills.
• Process-oriented with strong analytical and math skills.
• Effective communication skills – both written and verbal.
• Adapt to competing demands, prioritize workloads, and deal with frequent change.
• Strong work ethic and a positive “can do” team attitude.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in high noise areas and wear appropriate hearing protection devices.
• Ability to mount/dismount forklift utilizing three points of contact (two hands and one foot).
• Manual material handling involving the need to grip, squeeze, and pinch.
• Ability to work in an elevated ambient temperature environment.
• Ability to utilize stepladders, extension, and fixed ladders.
• The position requires the ability to regularly stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance; and regularly lift/push/pull/carry up to 50.

Must be able to complete all essential job functions listed in the position responsibilities, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

• Robust Safety Team to prioritize your safety
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council promotes an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and heard
• Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
• Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability, etc.
• 401(k) and Roth IRA options, with company match, after 30 days
• Paid Holidays – no waiting period
• Multiple Bonus Opportunities, such as referrals and new hires
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Membership Reimbursement
• On Site Yoga, Massage & Fitness Training
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Summer BBQ's, Transparent Communication, Health & Wellness Challenges, and many other Employee Events
• Financial Wellness Program
• Raffles, OMG gear, prizes… and more!