Job Description: Company Description Instron is a global organization that designs, manufactures, sells and services mechanical testing systems. Have you ever wondered how a potato chip always has the right crispiness level? Or, how your game controller will survive several drops whether you are excited for your win or upset by a loss? How about eyewear being able to withstand impact forces? Visit Instron’s YouTube Channel to see our customer’s applications or watch our Culture video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IC97HOKN-Y. Check out Facebook Watch at https://fb.watch/a8ILPde4GP/ for additional videos. Our systems are trusted by 95% of the world’s largest manufacturing companies to gather critical data, informing the design of components and materials. You will find that our established strength, commitment to our core values and team focus provides an engaging work environment and offers exceptional opportunities for personal and career development. Job Description Principal Duties & Responsibilities: • Under supervision, sets up and operates N/C to machine complex parts. Works to blueprints and follows program readouts. Works to finish requirements and tolerances. Selects specified cutting tools and makes adjustments. • Observes performance of tools and makes necessary changes and adjustments, including tool offsets. May receive occasional guidance from Group Leader and higher-level machinists. • Constantly monitors proper operation of machine and quality of parts. Uses measuring and inspection equipment such as micrometers, scales, verniers, calipers, and depth gauges to check parts to specification with assistance from supervision and higher-level machinists. • Performs secondary operations such as drilling and de-burring if machine cycle permits extra activities. • Responsible for keeping tools, work area, and equipment in a safe, clean, and orderly condition. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required: • Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, program readouts, and set-up instructions. Knowledge of basic shop math, usually associated with a technical high school education. • Knowledge of all required measuring tools and the ability to use them properly. Understanding of machine shop and N/C terms, normally acquired in a minimum of 2 years related experience. • Mechanical ability and manual dexterity to be able to perform all required duties with ease. Physical stamina for standing during working hours and to safely handle all parts and accessories typical to machine shop operation. • Machine Shop environment with moderate temperature changes, medium to high noise level, and the hazards associated with a Machine Shop; for example, rotating cutting tools and work pieces, flying chips, coolant fumes, handling of parts with burrs and sharp edges. Such hazards require strict adherence to and use of protective procedures and devices such as safety glasses Compensation Information: This position has a starting salary range of $21.70 - $29.30 per hour. Pay is determined by several factors, including a candidate’s experience, relevant skills, and qualifications.
See More Details >>Machine Operator CentroMotion | Elliott Mfg. Binghamton, New York Welcome to CentroMotion, a global leader in manufacturing friction products, information and control devices, mechanical power transmission products, and thermal and motion controls. Our solutions are used in transportation, agriculture, construction, mining and industrial environments, and are designed to meet the unique needs of OEMs and aftermarket networks. At CentroMotion, we pride ourselves on deep subject matter expertise, long-term partnerships, and a drive for innovation and continuous improvement to help our customers achieve their goals. Our brands, including Carlisle Brake & Friction, CrossControl, Elliott Mfg., Gits Mfg., maximatecc, Power-Packer and Weasler Engineering, are recognized for their quality and reliability. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to helping build, move and feed the world. Your Role: The Machine Operator is a key member of the Elliott Manufacturing Assembly department. Under moderate supervision, you will be responsible for setting up and operating all relevant machinery, tools, and equipment. You will undertake production tasks in accordance with work instructions while maintaining company safety and quality expectations. You will also perform basic maintenance on equipment, troubleshoot problems, or arrange for supervisor to have equipment repaired or serviced by appropriate technicians. What You'll Be Doing: • Set up, operate, and program various manufacturing machines (methods, tooling, and fixtures to assure proper methodology). • Read and interpret work Instructions and assembly outlines. • Review and understand blueprint geometric dimensioning/tolerancing and notes. • Apply interpretation of blueprint to assembly build. Ensure all print specifications are met. • Inspect assemblies and document dimensional compliance using micrometers, vernier calipers and other measuring instruments. • Identify abnormalities and quality defects in assembly build. • Use standardized guidelines for setups, tooling, fixtures and equipment. What You Need to Succeed: • 3-5 years' experience in a manufacturing assembly or fabrication position. • Experience reading blueprints or manufacturing drawings. • Self-motivated and proactive, both with respect to managing workload and professional development. What Will Set You A part: • Ability to analyze, communicate and present information accurately and succinctly. • Proficiency using electronic spreadsheets, word processing, preferably Microsoft Office applications. Compensation: $25$29/hr depending on experience and qualifications What We Offer: • Comprehensive Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage for positions of 30+ hours/week. • Health Savings Account: Benefit from annual employer contributions to your HSA. • Company-Provided Insurance: We offer life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, and short-term disability insurance. • Voluntary Insurance Options: Choose additional coverage for yourself, your spouse, and your children, including critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, and long-term disability insurance. • 401(k) Plan: Take advantage of our 401(k) with matching contributions, fully vested from day one. • Educational Support: Access tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities to further your education. • Lifestyle Reimbursement: Receive a $150 Amazon gift card upon completion of your annual physical. • Wellness Program: Participate in health coaching, monthly webinars, quarterly challenges, and earn gift card incentives for participation and earning points. • Safe Work Environment: Work in a clean and safe environment. • Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 14 paid holidays, including a holiday shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s, plus paid vacation available from day one. • Paid Parental Leave: Take advantage of paid parental leave to support your family. Physical & Mental Demands: Able to operate manual pallet jack & pull/ push 50 lbs. What to Expect: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk or hear; and use hands to handle, or touch objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Working Environment Where You'll Work: You will work independently in a production environment on machinery within the Assembly department but will collaborate with other employees to complete tasks as assigned. You will spend most of their shift on your feet, operating machinery and doing assembly and other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Manager. Will have machine shop exposure and may be around weld hazards. Hardware: Assembly and Production Machines, Welders, Induction Heat Treater, PC, Telephone, Printers, Copiers & Measuring devices. Software: Office Suite, Network Operating System as needed. Ready to Join Us? If you’re excited about this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and let’s build something amazing together. Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity We value people as individuals with different backgrounds and believe that having a variety of perspectives is essential to drive innovation, foster creativity, and achieve success. We are committed to creating a workplace where people feel safe to share their ideas and concerns without fear of negative consequences. By valuing differences, we create an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute their unique perspectives to our collective success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Notification to Agencies: CentroMotion and its affiliated companies (Carlisle Brake & Friction, CrossControl, Elliott Mfg., Gits Mfg., Maximatecc, Power-Packer, and Weasler Engineering) do not accept resume submissions from agencies outside of existing agreements. Please do not send resumes to CentroMotion employees. CentroMotion is not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resume submissions.
See More Details >>Job Description: Company Description Instron is a global organization that designs, manufactures, sells and services mechanical testing systems. Have you ever wondered how a potato chip always has the right crispiness level? Or, how your game controller will survive several drops whether you are excited for your win or upset by a loss? How about eyewear being able to withstand impact forces? Visit Instron's YouTube Channel to see our customer's applications or watch our Culture video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IC97HOKN-Y. Check out Facebook Watch at https://fb.watch/a8ILPde4GP/ for additional videos. Our systems are trusted by 95% of the world's largest manufacturing companies to gather critical data, informing the design of components and materials. You will find that our established strength, commitment to our core values and team focus provides an engaging work environment and offers exceptional opportunities for personal and career development. Job Description Summary: With absolute minimum supervision, sets up and operates, safely and most efficiently, all available machine tools. Will manufacture a great variety of intricate parts, precision tools, jigs and fixtures, and assemblies. Uses considerable judgment and technical knowledge to accomplish the foregoing. Principle Duties & Responsibilities: • Uses considerable independent judgment and technical knowledge in the manufacturing of machined parts, precision tools, jigs and fixtures, and assemblies. • Reads and interprets complex blueprints and sketches to perform any required machining operation to exact specifications. Produces high quality parts at high level of productivity. • Sets up and operates all available machine tools and miscellaneous shop equipment. May suggest and document alternative processing to efficiently utilize time and equipment. • Selects proper cutting tools and determines proper process for any given condition, obtaining optimum production and high quality by properly judging the following: a) amount of stock to be removed, b) rigidity of part and machine c) mechanical properties of material and cutter, d) speed and feed selection for maximum production and tool life. • Analyzes performance of tools, determines source of malfunctions and takes corrective action. Uses all precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, scales, verniers, calipers and depth gages. Checks and verifies the accuracy of all work performed and is responsible for consistent good quality. • Maintains work area, tools and equipment in a safe, clean and orderly condition. • Performs preventive maintenance on all shop equipment as required. • Assists in the training of lesser experienced machinists or trainees. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: • Ability to program, set-up and run CNC machines as well as set-up and run manual equipment in the shop. • Ability to read and interpret complex drawings and sketches. Must fully understand all methods of dimensioning and all symbols. Ability to comprehend and work to brief verbal instructions. Have good knowledge of shop math, including trigonometry, normally associated with a technical high school education, plus 5 years of machining experience. • Good broad knowledge of all materials generally used in the machine building industry (basic mechanical and chemical properties, machine ability, heat treat ability). • Knowledge of speed and feed rates, their relationship to materials, tools and machines. Familiarity with all pertaining charts and tables. Ability to apply knowledge with good judgment to accomplish high production and quality. • Ability to operate all machine tools and ship equipment in the most proficient manner. Analytical ability to determine proper procedures and to select machines and tools to be used to obtain optimum efficiency. Knowledge and ability to grind all cutting tools. • Ability to manufacture any conceivable machine parts, tools, jigs and fixtures to sketches or verbal instructions. Knowledge and imagination to improve on given concepts and to design tools. This is normally acquired in 5 years of related experience. • Mechanical ability and manual dexterity to be able to perform all required duties with relative ease. Ability to occasionally cope with mental/visual strain associated with some precision jobs. • Physical stamina for standing during working hours and to safely handle all parts and accessories typical to machine shop operation. Working Conditions: Normal Machine Shop environment with moderate temperature changes, medium to high noise levels and the hazards associated with a Machine Shop such as rotating cutting tools and workpieces, flying chips, coolant fumes, handing of parts with burrs and sharp edges. Such hazards require strict adherence to safety guidelines and use of protective devices such as safety glasses. Reporting Relationship: Reports to Binghamton Supervisor of Machining or Group Leader of Machine Shop. Compensation Information: This position has a starting salary range of $23.80 to $32.20 per hour. Pay is determined by several factors, including a candidate's experience, relevant skills, and qualifications Job Description: Company Description Instron is a global organization that designs, manufactures, sells and services mechanical testing systems. Have you ever wondered how a potato chip always has the right crispiness level? Or, how your game controller will survive several drops whether you are excited for your win or upset by a loss? How about eyewear being able to withstand impact forces? Visit Instron's YouTube Channel to see our customer's applications or watch our Culture video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IC97HOKN-Y. Check out Facebook Watch at https://fb.watch/a8ILPde4GP/ for additional videos. Our systems are trusted by 95% of the world's largest manufacturing companies to gather critical data, informing the design of components and materials. You will find that our established strength, commitment to our core values and team focus provides an engaging work environment and offers exceptional opportunities for personal and career development. Job Description Summary: With absolute minimum supervision, sets up and operates, safely and most efficiently, all available machine tools. Will manufacture a great variety of intricate parts, precision tools, jigs and fixtures, and assemblies. Uses considerable judgment and technical knowledge to accomplish the foregoing. Principle Duties & Responsibilities: • Uses considerable independent judgment and technical knowledge in the manufacturing of machined parts, precision tools, jigs and fixtures, and assemblies. • Reads and interprets complex blueprints and sketches to perform any required machining operation to exact specifications. Produces high quality parts at high level of productivity. • Sets up and operates all available machine tools and miscellaneous shop equipment. May suggest and document alternative processing to efficiently utilize time and equipment. • Selects proper cutting tools and determines proper process for any given condition, obtaining optimum production and high quality by properly judging the following: a) amount of stock to be removed, b) rigidity of part and machine c) mechanical properties of material and cutter, d) speed and feed selection for maximum production and tool life. • Analyzes performance of tools, determines source of malfunctions and takes corrective action. Uses all precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, scales, verniers, calipers and depth gages. Checks and verifies the accuracy of all work performed and is responsible for consistent good quality. • Maintains work area, tools and equipment in a safe, clean and orderly condition. • Performs preventive maintenance on all shop equipment as required. • Assists in the training of lesser experienced machinists or trainees. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: • Ability to program, set-up and run CNC machines as well as set-up and run manual equipment in the shop. • Ability to read and interpret complex drawings and sketches. Must fully understand all methods of dimensioning and all symbols. Ability to comprehend and work to brief verbal instructions. Have good knowledge of shop math, including trigonometry, normally associated with a technical high school education, plus 5 years of machining experience. • Good broad knowledge of all materials generally used in the machine building industry (basic mechanical and chemical properties, machine ability, heat treat ability). • Knowledge of speed and feed rates, their relationship to materials, tools and machines. Familiarity with all pertaining charts and tables. Ability to apply knowledge with good judgment to accomplish high production and quality. • Ability to operate all machine tools and ship equipment in the most proficient manner. Analytical ability to determine proper procedures and to select machines and tools to be used to obtain optimum efficiency. Knowledge and ability to grind all cutting tools. • Ability to manufacture any conceivable machine parts, tools, jigs and fixtures to sketches or verbal instructions. Knowledge and imagination to improve on given concepts and to design tools. This is normally acquired in 5 years of related experience. • Mechanical ability and manual dexterity to be able to perform all required duties with relative ease. Ability to occasionally cope with mental/visual strain associated with some precision jobs. • Physical stamina for standing during working hours and to safely handle all parts and accessories typical to machine shop operation. Working Conditions: Normal Machine Shop environment with moderate temperature changes, medium to high noise levels and the hazards associated with a Machine Shop such as rotating cutting tools and workpieces, flying chips, coolant fumes, handing of parts with burrs and sharp edges. Such hazards require strict adherence to safety guidelines and use of protective devices such as safety glasses. Reporting Relationship: Reports to Binghamton Supervisor of Machining or Group Leader of Machine Shop. Compensation Information: This position has a starting salary range of $23.80 to $32.20 per hour. Pay is determined by several factors, including a candidate's experience, relevant skills, and qualifications
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Binghamton, NY, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeship programs that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, require extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Binghamton, NY, the average weekly wage for machinists can reach up to $776, with experienced professionals often earning over $10,000 annually. Educational pathways include apprenticeship programs, postsecondary education, and on-the-job training, all of which are supported by trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
