2nd Shift Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

#ComeJoinTheFun as our 2nd Shift Machinist at RM Palmer and contribute to #MakingCandyFun

R.M. Palmer Company, LLC designs, produces, packages, and ships seasonal chocolate novelties. Its products include filled chocolates, solid chocolates, chocolate bars and balls, chocolate cups and coins, chocolate patties, and seasonal products. In addition to their own branded products, the Company co-manufactures both seasonal and everyday products for other large branded companies. Today, the Company operates out of two manufacturing facilities and one distribution facility with ~600 full-time employees. R.M. Palmer Company, LLC has some of the most differentiated manufacturing capabilities in the industry as one of the only companies in the U.S. able to make hollow molded chocolate candy products and multicolor chocolate candy novelties.

The Machinist fabricates parts from blueprints or samples using manual and CNC machines, demonstrating attention to detail while maintaining a clean workspace and meeting production and quality standards.

Responsibilities :

• Fabricate custom machine parts using manual lathes, mills, and other shop equipment.
• Program and operate CNC machines with minimal supervision.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient workspace.
• Keep machine tools clean and in good working order.
• Train and assist fellow employees in machining techniques.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain high safety standards.

Requirements : Knowledge / Skills :

Experience :

The R. M. Palmer Company provides safety education and training to all our employees in GMP Regulations, Food Safety Guidelines, Food Quality Programs, Employee Safety, and on SQF (Safe Quality Food) requirements on an annual basis. In return, the Company expects and insists that all employees recognize their individual obligation to conduct themselves with due regard not only for their own safety but for the safety of their fellow employees and to incorporate the food training to the products that are being produced for public consumption. Additional training may be required depending on the job assignment. More detailed information is spelled out in the essential functions of this job description.