CNC Machining Apprentice
Lynchburg, VA, US
Belvac’s proven technology is utilized worldwide in the 2 piece aluminum beverage can industry. With over 60 years of innovation in the industry, Belvac has provided their customers with sustainable solutions. Supplying can makers with Cupping, Body making, Trimming, Decorating, Bottom Rim Coating, Necking, Shaping and inspection technology. Our machinery is utilized in the beverage, food, beauty, and aerosol industry worldwide. Belvac is dedicated to providing customers with the highest performing machinery for the lowest cost of operation. With over 300 employees across seven locations worldwide, Belvac is able to support customers in real time in over 150+ countries.
General Function: The CNC Machining Apprentice will participate in a structured training program to learn the skills necessary to become a certified Machinist. Under the direct supervision of experienced machinists and management, the apprentice will gain hands on experience in setting up, operating, and troubleshooting various machine tools including manual and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) equipment. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and a willingness to learn.
Physical Requirements:
- Requires long periods of standing (up to 10 hours/day).
- Lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
- Work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and metal materials.
- Requires good eye, hand coordination.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Safety is our first priority. All employees must operate machinery safely and adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
- Maintain an organized and clean workspace following 5S methodology.
- Perform basic daily maintenance and cleaning of machines and work areas.
- Maintain accurate training logs and production records.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and work with precision.
- Learn to interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances.
- Learn the proper metrology techniques and use of precision measuring instruments.
- Learn to set up and operate conventional and CNC machines such as lathes, mills and grinders.
- Enroll and actively participate in classroom instruction at the partnered community college.
- On-job-training modules as required by the apprenticeship program.
- It is every BPM, Inc. Employee’s responsibility to be aware of and work with Belvac's current documented Quality Management System as it pertains to their job requirements.
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Work Arrangement : Onsite
We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.
Benefits: Benefits for this position include: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.
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This position may be located in: Americas : United States : Virginia : Lynchburg
Sub Division : Belvac United States
Job Requisition ID : 63845
Job Function : Manufacturing & Operations
Nearest Major Market: Lynchburg
Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia
Job Segment:
CNC, Equipment Operator, Machinist, Apprentice, Industrial, Manufacturing, Entry Level