Machinist-Apprentice
Position Summary
This position is full-time and is scheduled to work 40 hours per week, with occasional overtime on weekdays and/or weekends. The Machinist Apprentice will, through online training, classroom activities, assigned projects and on-the-job training, learn the skills to setup, and operate machine tools utilized to produce components for STERIS Montgomery product assembly.This training will include how to read and interpret blueprints, set up and operate machines, and inspect parts to ensure the parts conform to drawings specifications. The Apprentice will be required to be versatile within a production environment and successfully complete the assigned learning and tasks within the prescribed timeframes.
Shift: 8:00am-3:00pm, Monday-Friday. This position will be 1st shift for 18 months and you must be able to move to 2nd or 3rd shift after 18 months.
Benefits: Healthcare, Vision, Dental, 401K Match, Quarterly Bonuses, PTO, Company Holidays
Duties
Become proficient in shop math and blueprint reading. Learn and demonstrate the ability to setup and safely operate designated production machines to produce parts that meet blueprint specifications.Ability to perform repetitive machine operations.
Become proficient in verifying conformance of workpiece to blueprint specifications, by selecting and using appropriate precision measuring equipment.
Learn to interpret work orders, blueprints (GD & T), material specifications, and work instructions.
Able to stand for a minimum of 8 hours.
Able to lift up to 40 lbs.
Additional Information- Opportunity to earn nationally recognized journeyman machinist status.
- Approximately 18 months apprenticeship program.
- Starting salary is $17.00 and increases to $25.00 per hour upon successful completion of apprenticeship program.
- High School Diploma or GED
Required Experience
Successful completion of each segment of the apprenticeship program, within the prescribed timeframe.
Follow all work rules as outlined in the STERIS Montgomery Employee HandbookFollow all safety rules.
Remain safety-conscious at all times, wearing all the required safety equipment for your work area.
Conform to all safety rules and policies stated in the employee handbook.
Keep and maintain a clean and orderly work environment while instituting the 5S principles of Lean Manufacturing.
Immediately report all safety related issues, irregularities, and discrepancies relating to job functions and assignments.
Conform to all policies, procedures and rules of conductAbility and willingness to work overtime as required.
Ability and willingness to work Second and/or Third Shift upon completion of the apprenticeship.
Preferred Experience
Technical training preferred
Skills
Ability to perform basic math: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of fractions and decimals; basic algebra, geometry
Basic computer knowledge (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel)Ability to read and interpret written instructions
Ability to read and write at a 12th grade level.
Ability to communicate effectively.
=== Company description
STERIS is a leading provider of infection prevention and procedural products and services, focused primarily on the critical markets of healthcare, pharmaceutical and research and medical devices. Our mission is to help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.We have 12,000 employees worldwide, with over 3,000 in Customer-facing sales and service roles. Founded as Innovative Medical Technologies in Ohio in 1985, the company was renamed STERIS in 1987. Many of the businesses that have been acquired and integrated into STERIS have much longer operating histories, notably the American Sterilizer Company founded in 1894.
The STERIS Vision is inspired by our Customers' efforts to create a healthier and safer world, and guided by our legacy of leadership and innovation; we strive to be a Great Company. To STERIS, this means we will make a difference by providing world-class product and service solutions for our Customers, safe and rewarding work for our People, and superior returns for our Shareholders.