Sets up and operates Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines, manual machines, and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts by performing the position’s essential functions and responsibilities. Trains other employees on the setup and operation of machines as needed. Actively Seeking CNC Machinists with the following specialization(s): — Vertical Milling Machinist — Horizontal Boring Mill Machinist — Horizontal Milling Machinist — Vertical Turning Lathe Machinist — All-Around Machinist Essential Functions & Responsibilities • Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. • Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining. • Selects, aligns, and secures fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials. • Calculates and sets control to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media. • Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required. • Works with engineering to analyze problems for best solutions. • Mentors and teaches employees with lesser capabilities at any point in production. • Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for creating a professional, safe, and clean environment evidenced by: being at work on time to perform assigned duties, following the policies of Granite State Manufacturing, always wearing safety glasses in designated areas, maintaining a neat and orderly work area, and following safety practices to prevent errors. • Demonstrates commitment to teamwork by establishing effective relationships and networks with both managers/directors and workers, and collaborating with them to accomplish shared purposes and goals. • Abides by GSM Code of Ethics and Business Conduct standards and strictly observe all U.S. and foreign laws and regulations. Requirements • Capable of setup and running of CNC or manual machines, both horizontal and vertical. • Self-sufficient in all areas of machining and production. • Able to machine complex parts. • Able to use height gages, calipers, micrometers, gage pins, thread gages, and optical comparators. • Has troubleshooting skills. • Expertise in reading and interpretation of blueprints and specifications. • Observes and listens to operating equipment to diagnose cutting efficiency or malfunctions. • Knowledge of mathematics, algebra, geometry, and trigonometry preferred. • Expertise in work holding devices. Design and build as needed, including cause and effects. • Expertise in deburring and finishing techniques. • Expert knowledge of tapping, threading, and thread forms. • Experienced knowledge of materials, including cutting speed and feeds. • Able to plan and execute the sequence of events from start to finish to produce a part. • GSM is a government contractor and US Citizenship/Permanent Resident status is required in most cases. AAP/EEO STATEMENT GSM does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, national origin, veteran status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws in its programs, activities, or employment. SEARCH / RECRUITING AGENCIES: Granite State Manufacturing (GSM) does not accept non-solicited resumes or candidate submittals from search/recruiting agencies unless GSM requests such resumes, and the search/recruiting agency is on GSM’s approved list of such agencies. Unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to GSM by search/recruiting agencies shall become the property of GSM and if the candidate is subsequently hired by GSM, GSM shall not owe any fee to the submitting agency. Benefits • Paid time off • Floating holidays • Paid holidays • 401(k) • 401(k) company matching • Dental & Vision insurance (Company paid) • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Competitive health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Referral program
See More Details >>DEKA Research and Development, housed in Manchester, NH, is looking for a entry level machinist to work in our innovative machine shop. The Entry Level Machinist is a self-driven worker who has great attention for detail and is proficient at multitasking. The ideal candidate will perform the programming and operation of various machine tools. How you will make an impact: • Will be exposed to multiple machines and controllers including HAAS, Mazak and Proto-Trak on 3 to 5 axis machining centers and mill turns in prototype machine shop environment. • Be familiar with SolidWorks, SolidCam or other comparable CAD/CAM software. • Prepare stock • Program, Set up and operate machining centers and lathes per shop personnel instruction • Inspect finished parts to ensure accuracy To be successful in this role, you will need the following skills and experience: • Minimum of 1 year of technical school completed • 1+ year machining experience • Must have familiarity and skill with all the commonly used machine tools • Experienced with the set-up and operation of milling machines, lathes, CNC machines and precision measuring equipment a plus • Basic understanding of blueprint reading • Be able to maintain a clean and organized work environment About DEKA: One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research and Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age. Behind DEKA’s brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored. 380d7iJ8CP
See More Details >>Granite State Manufacturing is currently seeking an experienced All Around Machinist Class A to join our team. As an All Around Machinist Class A, you will be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of CNC and manual machines and machining centers to produce high-quality metallic and non-metallic parts. Key Responsibilities • Job Setup: Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. • Material/Workpiece Prep: Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining. • Tooling/Fixture Prep: Selects, aligns, and secures fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials. • Machine Operation: Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required. • Regulate Machining Factors: Calculates and sets control to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media. • Mentoring: Mentors and teaches employees with lesser capabilities at any point in production. • Professional Conduct: Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for creating a professional, safe, and clean environment evidenced by: being at work on time to perform assigned duties, following the policies of Granite State Manufacturing, always wearing safety glasses in designated areas, maintaining a neat and orderly work area, and following safety practices to prevent errors. • Teamwork and Collaboration: Demonstrates commitment to teamwork by establishing effective relationships and networks with both managers/directors and staff, collaborating with them to accomplish shared purposes and goals. • Ethics and Compliance: Abides by GSM Code of Ethics and Business Conduct standards and strictly observes all U.S. and foreign laws and regulations. Requirements • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Machinist, preferably in a manufacturing environment. • Proficient in the setup and operation of CNC and manual machines. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications. • Strong knowledge of machining processes, tools, and materials. • Experience with cutting speed and feeds, tapping, threading, and thread forms. • Skilled in the use of measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work independently and follow instructions. • Good communication and teamwork skills. • High attention to detail and quality. • US citizenship or permanent resident status is required due to government contract requirements. Benefits • Paid time off • Floating holidays • Paid holidays • 401(k) • 401(k) company matching • Dental & Vision insurance (Company paid) • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Competitive health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Referral program
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Manchester, NH, typically begins with specialized education and training, such as apprenticeship programs that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, require extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a steady demand for skilled professionals. The average machinist salary in Manchester, NH, is around $1,740 per week, with an annual overtime average of $29,000. Educational pathways through trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring machinists find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,640 annually for experienced professionals.
