• Wheeling, WV
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Job Description

The Machinist is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machine tools to produce
precision parts and components used in manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operates and maintains Computer Numerical Control (CNC) software and machinery to
    support precision computer-aided manufacturing. Responsible for programming, setup, and
    execution of CNC operations to produce high-quality components that meet exact
    specifications, while ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to safety and industry
    standards.
  • Operates and maintains precision machining equipment, including grinders, lathes, milling
    machines, and drilling tools. Responsible for setting up, adjusting, and safely running these
    machines to fabricate components to exact specifications, ensuring accuracy, efficiency,
    and adherence to quality and safety standards.
  • Reads and interprets blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to determine machining
    requirements, specifications, and tolerances. Translates design documents into accurate
    production processes, ensuring components are fabricated to precise dimensions and
    quality standards.
  • Applies strong mathematical skills to perform precise measurements, calculations, and
    dimensional analysis during machining processes. Ensures accuracy in maintaining
    tolerances, verifying specifications, and producing components that meet rigorous quality
    and technical standards.
  • Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills to effectively convey technical
    information, collaborate with team members, and document machining processes. Ensures
    clarity in instructions, reports, and production records to support accuracy, efficiency, and
    compliance with organizational standards.
  • Utilizes strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective manufacturing plans
    based on technical specifications and production requirements. Evaluates processes,
    identifies potential challenges, and implements solutions that optimize efficiency, maintain
    quality standards, and ensure components are produced to precise tolerances.
  • Applies strong problem-solving skills to identify, analyze, and troubleshoot issues that arise
    during the manufacturing process. Develops and implements effective solutions to minimize
    downtime, maintain production efficiency, and ensure components meet quality and safety
    standards.
  • Performs reverse engineering of replacement equipment parts by analyzing existing
    components, creating technical drawings, and developing accurate specifications. Ensures
    compatibility and functionality of newly fabricated parts, supporting maintenance operations
    and minimizing equipment downtime.
  • Maintains a thorough understanding of health and safety regulations to promote a safe
    working environment and reduce the risk of workplace accidents. Consistently applies
    safety protocols, conducts proper equipment handling, and ensures compliance with
    organizational and regulatory standards to safeguard employees and maintain operational
    efficiency.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWheeling, WV
IndustryConsumer Packaged Goods Manufacturing
Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
Year Founded1861
Websitehttps://careers.swisher.com/
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Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
  • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Maintenanceunmatched
  • Drilling Equipmentunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Equipment Replacementunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Latheunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Machiningunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Mathematicsunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Production Specificationsunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • Reverse Engineeringunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Tolerance Analysisunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

Benefits

Paid Sick Days, Parking, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, On Site Cafeteria

About Company

Meet the company behind the cigar that needs no introduction. We may be best known for one of the world’s best-selling cigars — Swisher Sweets — but our portfolio includes a variety of cigars, cigarillos and smokeless tobacco products for discerning adult consumers. Since 1861, Swisher has manufactured quality tobacco products. Today, we ship more than 2 billion cigars per year to over 70 countries. Included in that number are our popular Swisher Sweets Original and Diamonds. These two superstars are the #1 and #2 best-selling large cigars in the U.S., they account for more volume than the next five competitive large cigar items combined.

But to keep things fresh and remaining an industry leader after all these years requires constant innovation — whether it’s adding to our portfolio, introducing blends, or improving our operations through automation, acquisition and expansion. We are proud that our efforts have been recognized by Convenience Store News with their Category Captain Award for six consecutive years.

At the end of the day, we attribute our success to never losing sight of the commitment that gave us our start. At Swisher, we’re proud of our people and the contributions we’ve made to our industry and our community. 

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