About this role
General Machinist/Tool and Die Maker
Company Description
Who we are:
Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne, a cold beer after a hard day’s work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench the thirst, well it was probably made by us, we are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world.
O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
With approximately 27,000 employees and an unparalleled presence with nearly 80 factories in 23 countries, O-I is a key global player in glass packaging manufacturing.
Job Description
The General Machinist/Tool and Die Maker will (upon completion of training):
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Perform mill & lathe work: Modify and repair mold equipment, mold holders, fixtures, jigs, etc.
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Setup and Operate Haas CNC Mills and Lathe
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Perform Bench Operations such as blending, shaping, matching cavities, making capacity corrections, necessary cavity relief and pantograph work where standard numerals and monograms are used
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Make changes in design or capacity of the molds based on customer demands The General Machinist/Tool and Die Maker should have:
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Experience with precision measuring devices, such as calipers, depth gauges and micrometers
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Machinist skills in measuring and setting up lathes
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Experience using vibrating tools, such as grinders
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Ability to read and comprehend blueprints
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A desire to learn and grow into the Journeyman position
Qualifications
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High School Diploma or GED
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Must possess a General Machinist 429A or Tool and Die Maker License 430A from Ministry
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Mold Repair Experience preferred (Plastic injection, glass)
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Certificate or Diploma in CNC setup and Programming using G and M codes is an asset
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Welding/fabrication experience is a plus
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Comfortable lifting equipment up to 50lbs
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Must be able to work overtime, including weekend and overnight shifts
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Must be able to work continental 12 hour shifts
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Additional Information
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Hourly Wage: 44.98
What we offer at O-I:
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Competitive compensation
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Opportunity for future growth and advancement
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Supportive teams to help you grow and learn new skills
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Are you an innovator, a problem-solver, and someone who thrives on challenges? Do you play to win and want to make a real impact?
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If this sounds like you, don’t wait—apply today and take the first step toward an exciting future!
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This is an opportunity to help build something from the ground up by creating new experiences and fostering a team culture where you can shine.
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If you are smart, passionate, innovative, culturally open, curious and collaborative, we’d like to hear from you.
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O-I is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that attracts and embraces the brightest minds and creates a culture that welcomes a diversity of ideas and perspectives while encouraging growth and rewarding performance.
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All your information will be kept confidential according to EOE guidelines.
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O-I is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact O-I at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.