Apprentice

Key Activities And Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

- Under general direction, responsible for the setup, calibration, and operation of machines used in production processes.

- Follows established procedures for operating various conventional and/or CNC (computerized numerical control) manufacturing equipment.

- Selects and measures raw materials and parts to specifications to prepare for production processing.

- Resolves issues related to the organization's production, machinery, processing and/or packaging operations.

- Inspects machining operations and finished product against specified tolerances using precision measuring tools.

- Determines and corrects minor machine malfunctions and performs simple routine maintenance and cleaning.

- Safety and housekeeping (5S) requirements.

Competencies

- Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently and have strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

- Able to make note of, and follow through with, verbal instructions.

- Must demonstrate good eye-hand coordination and agility.

- Being self-directed and working in team environments is expected.

- Positions may be requested to work weekend or off shift scheduling to meet business needs.

- Strong attention to detail, punctuality, and dependability.

- Proficiency in basic mathematical skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication and fractions.

- Proficiency with computers and ability to learn new systems quickly.

- Ability to be self-directed when needed, but comfortable taking direction and asking questions.

- Positive attitude and a proactive approach to contributing to our collective success.

- Personal integrity and kindness to others.

- Reliable transportation to and from work

- Comfortable standing for long periods of time.

Please note the following physical requirements for this role:

Frequent Physical Requirements:

- Lifting up to 50 pounds, standing

Repetitive Motion Physical Requirements:

- Typing, eye/hand/foot coordination

Frequent Physical Requirements:

- Carrying objects, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, walking

Occasional Physical Requirements:

- Sitting, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, kneeling, reaching, handling

Profile

- Must be a member of Apprentice Alamance with successful completion of the pre-apprentice program and curriculum.

You are highly organized have a keen attention to detail and ability to question the facts. Working with continuous improvements is a natural part of your character and you feel comfortable searching for information, identifying small and large solutions, and challenging the norm. You are flexible, react well to change, and remain calm in the face of challenges.

More About Sandvik

At Sandvik Coromant, we are driven by a passion for excellence in everything we do. As we see it, sustainable success is a team effort and working together and sharing expertise are vital to us, which is why we highly value our active, ongoing collaboration with customers around the world. Sandvik Coromant owns over 3,100 patents worldwide, employs over 7,900 staff, and is represented in 150 countries.

Our national headquarters and primary production unit is in Mebane, NC. Renovated in 2021, the facility houses nearly 60,000 square feet of production space with over 100 employees.

Sandvik offers a comprehensive total compensation package including a competitive benefits package of life, health, dental, and disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, mental health coaching, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan. In addition, we provide opportunities for professional competence development and training, as well as opportunities for career advancement.

How To Apply

For immediate consideration, please apply to the

Apprentice

position,

Job ID: R0082224

At Sandvik Coromant, we believe that diversity of experience, perspective, and background leads to a better environment for our employees, our business, and our customers. We’re looking forward to meeting you!

Sandvik is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any applicant who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing an application or at any time during the application process should contact Human Resources at

HR

support.us@sandvik.com . Sandvik also provides reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities consistent with its obligations under the law.