Job Description

The Mold Repair Apprentice performs machine tool work, welding, brazing or bench work required in making repairs and alterations to molds, blanks, bottom plates or finish equipment.  This position may also include machine tool or bench work on new mold equipment. 

THE MOLD REPAIR APPRENTICE WILL:

• Mill welds and repair jigs and fixtures
• Make changes in design or capacity of the molds
• Be expected to complete the 4-year apprentice program, which includes on-the-job training and classroom instruction
• Be interviewed by the Apprenticeship Committee of the United Steel Workers, Local 64

THE MOLD REPAIR APPRENTICE SHOULD HAVE:

• Shift: Monday – Friday
• Hours: 6:00 am – 2:30 pm
• Previous experience in machine lathe and mill, reading blueprints and drawings, precision measuring devices and bench repair and welding.
• A desire to learn and grow into the Journeyman position

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must have completed at least 2 years of trade school and/or 5 years of job shop experience 
• Must be able to pass the Bennett Mechanical Comprehension Test
• Must be able to work overtime, including weekends on occasion
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis

 WHAT WE OFFER:

HOURLY WAGE: The hourly wage for this position is $30.84. 

O-I OFFERS A VERY GENEROUS BENEFIT PACKAGE - SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS ARE:

• Vacation time and paid holidays
• Health, dental, prescription and vision care coverage
• Generous insurance discounts with participation in Company wellness program
• Wellness incentive where you can earn money for your HSA or HRA
• Group life insurance
• Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance
• Weekly disability insurance
• Paid sick time
• Parental leave benefits
• 401(k) retirement saving plans with defined contributions

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Additional Information

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O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category.

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