Machinist, Master

AptarGroup, Inc.
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Cary
1160 Silver Lake Road (Show on map)
Oct 06, 2025
Position Summary Performs precision machining of parts for repair, maintenance and construction of high-speed assembly and prototype equipment. Responsible for Toolroom projects from conception to final outcome. Job Elements & Position Responsibilities Conceptualizes, designs and develops mechanisms for Toolroom projects Must be able to work independently without supervision Repairs assembly machinery and component parts as a support to the Manufacturing Department Produces spare parts for assembly equipment Assists departments in development and production of prototype, measuring and experimental tooling Performs custom and repair machining of plant related equipment May perform mechanical drawings May lead and/or instruct other machinists on projects Trains and orients new machinists Acts as team/work area leader to support team concept Required Qualifications Education Must possess high school diploma or equivalent GED Experience Must be able to machine parts to close tolerances (+/-.0005) using conventional toolroom equipment (mill, lathe, surface grinder, etc.) Must be familiar with machining ferrous, non-ferrous and synthetic materials and alloys CNC mill/lathe operation and/or set up experience preferred Welding experience Skills Must possess design skills. Must be able to work with production personnel to design and troubleshoot high speed assembly equipment and prototypes. Must be able to produce clear sketches of machined parts. Must be able to weld Must be capable of performing trigonometric functions Must be able to build/rebuild production machinery Must have general machinist hand tools (micrometers, calipers, indicator, edge-finder, square, scale, wrenches, screwdrivers, mallet, hammer, etc and locking toolbox) Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally during shift Must be able to stand/walk for entire shift In compliance withpaytransparencyrequirements, thestarting salaryrange for this role is$36/hr - $40/hr. This is not a guarantee of compensation orsalary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.Aptaralso offers a variety of benefits, including health, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) match and employer retirement savings contribution, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, company-paid holidays, and more. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on location,payclass, or other factors.