Tool Room Apprentice

Are you looking for a company that offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, excellent PTO, and a quarterly attendance bonus? Then VALCO is the company for you!

VAL-CO is a leader in commercial poultry, egg, and swine production equipment, specializing in world-famous poultry watering and feeding systems is currently looking for Full-Time Tool Room Apprentice in the Coldwater, Ohio facility. Scheduled workdays are Monday thru Friday, 1st Shift 7:00am-3:30pm

* Advancement opportunities available

* Generous PTO upon completion of 90-day probationary period

*Medical insurance after 30 Days

*Responsibilities Include:

• Properly set-up and operate tool room machinery including CNC machines without assistance or unnecessary supervision
• Produce and assemble quality work pieces from drawings or blueprints to tolerances up to +-.0005" without assistance or unnecessary supervision and in a timely manner.
• Assemble dies, jigs and fixtures as per print with minimal supervision
• Maintain clean orderly work area and follow all safety rules
• Safely position, secure or move work pieces as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance on tool room machines

Requirements:

• Must have 2 years machining experience or approved schooling
• Good understanding of tool steel properties and heat treating characteristics
• Sufficient in blueprint and CAD drawings
• Provide own machinist tools and be proficient in using them.
• Must pass company machinist math test
• Possess a quality and safety conscious attitude and ability to follow step by step instructions from supervisor
• Ability to weld a plus