Elmet Technologies is seeking Precision Machinists for 2nd and 3rd shifts. The Precision Machinist sets up and operates equipment required to produce and maintain tools, fixtures and parts in accordance with specifications. Based in Lewiston Maine within easy driving distance from I95 Elmet is definitely worth looking at, Apply Today! Benefits that start on First Day! Pension Health, Dental, Vision Critical Care insurance, Short/Long Term Disability Competitive pay Vacation Holiday Pay Full-Time, Year-Round position • **WILLING TO TRAIN THE RIGHT CANDIDATE*** QUALIFICATIONS • Minimum of 3 years recent machine shop experience or a 2-year secondary school degree in machining technology (i.e., CMTC), • Knowledge of and ability to perform basic math functions • Ability to use basic hand measuring tools • Clear understanding of customer prints and drawings • Basic computer proficiency, including documentation data entry and report generation • Good oral and written communication skills • Candidates, to become employed at ELMET are to pass a written test, as well as a proof of competency tests, which includes demonstration of ability to produce actual parts in specific processes. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Obtains material, supplies and specifications necessary to meet job requirements. • Verifies that starting materials and supplies are dimensionally correct. • Sets up and operates equipment in conformance with specifications with no supervision. • Performs in-process inspection of his/her work using applicable measuring devices • Completes required inspection documents and production reports • Delivers completed products to the next operation • Learns to set up and operate new equipment • Assists others in set up and operation procedures • May clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment in order to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter • Keeps work area neat and orderly • Follows all company safety policies and procedures and reports all accidents, hazards and equipment problems • Performs other duties as required WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Must be able to lift and maneuver up to fifty (50) pounds. • Routinely operates/uses equipment, machines, and tools requiring hand-eye coordination and finger dexterity • Must have 20/20 correctible vision • Routinely communicates face-to-face • Routinely performs duties in production floor environment • Must be able to reach overhead and below the knees including bending, twisting, pulling and stopping • Must be able to stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time or for an entire work shift • Must be able to wear protective gear Established in 1929, Elmet is a global manufacturer of high-performance metals and metal products. Our world-class facility produces mill, machined, and fabricated products for our customers in industries like medical, aerospace, technology and defense. We have a positive work environment and structured roles you can come in and learn without experience! Just an interest in making things! Give us a try! Veteran/Disabled NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS, PLEASE Elmet Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, familial status, domestic violence status, or any other status protected by law. HJf3kaiSxL Schedule: • 5x8 • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Evening shift • Night shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>RedCap Staffing is looking for a Machine Operator for a local production company. The Machine Operator is responsible for producing consumable cleaning products, loading raw material doing routine quality checks and performing regular maintenance as needed. Please come in the Lewiston Office to apply or call us at 207-402-3185. We look forward to hearing from you.
See More Details >>Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Precision Machinist to join our team in Lewiston, Maine. The successful candidate will set up and operate equipment to produce and maintain tools, fixtures, and parts according to specifications. Key Responsibilities • Obtain material, supplies, and specifications necessary to meet job requirements. • Verify starting materials and supplies are dimensionally correct. • Set up and operate equipment in conformance with specifications with minimal supervision. • Perform in-process inspection of work using applicable measuring devices. • Complete required inspection documents and production reports. • Deliver completed products to the next operation. • Learn to set up and operate new equipment. • Assist others in set up and operation procedures. • Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment as needed. • Maintain a clean and orderly work area. • Follow all company safety policies and procedures and report any accidents or hazards. Requirements • Minimum 3 years recent machine shop experience or a 2-year secondary school degree in machining technology. • Knowledge of basic math functions. • Ability to use basic hand-measuring tools. • Clear understanding of customer prints and drawings. • BASIC computer proficiency, including documentation data entry and report generation. • Good oral and written communication skills. Working Conditions • Lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds regularly. • Operate equipment, machines, and tools requiring hand-eye coordination and finger dexterity. • 20/20 correctible vision. • Routine face-to-face communication. • Work in a production floor environment. • Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stopping. • Stand, sit, or walk for extended periods or entire work shifts. • Wear protective gear as needed. About Us Established in 1929, Elmet is a global manufacturer of high-performance metals and metal products. Our world-class facility produces mill, machined, and fabricated products for customers in industries like medical, aerospace, technology, and defense. We offer a positive work environment and structured roles for individuals to learn and grow without prior experience. If you have an interest in making things, we encourage you to apply.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Lewiston, ME, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeship programs that combine hands-on experience with classroom learning. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, require extensive training under skilled professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a significant presence in Maine. The average machinist salary in Lewiston, ME, is around $42,147 annually, with an average weekly wage of approximately $810. Apprenticeships in Lewiston offer an average starting wage of $500 per week, with experienced machinists earning up to $1,300 weekly. Educational institutions, trade schools, and unions provide pathways to these apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
