Benefits: • Company parties • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Opportunity for advancement • Training & development • Vision insurance • Wellness resources We are looking for a dedicated Machinist to join our team, focusing on creating distinct products using CNC and various production machinery. This role demands proficiency in programming automated machinery for processing various materials, including metal, wood, and plastic, using equipment like lathes, grinders, and mills. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Craft precision components utilizing a CNC Mill/Lathe and grinding machinery. • Interpret technical directives, diagrams, and job orders for product specifics like size, tolerance levels, and tooling requirements. • Modify, enhance, and refine programs for improved production efficiency. • Record programming modifications and process updates for consistent setup replication and production time minimization. • Monitor machine operations, ensuring product compliance with specifications through tools like gauges, calipers, and micrometers. • Perform deburring to align with blueprint standards. • Flexibly set up machines to maximize workshop productivity. • Collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams to establish and develop standards and procedural guidelines. • Understand and implement tooling and fixture selection based on instructions. • Utilize various measurement tools, such as digital calipers, micrometers, and tape measures. • Analyze measurements to adjust tooling and work offsets accurately. • Conduct routine equipment maintenance, including lubrication. • Maintain cleanliness of equipment, chip disposal, and work area. • Ensure a safe working environment. • Capable of working both under supervision and independently. • Undertake additional responsibilities as directed by the supervisor. Skills/Qualifications • 1-3 years of experience in operating and setting up HAAS CNC mills and lathes. • Basic computer literacy, including password management, handling production files, email management (preferably MS Outlook), and responsible use of digital resources. • Familiarity with Multi-axis, Y & C axis lathes with live tooling is an advantage. • Proficient in setting up and operating CNC machinery. • Skilled in using basic measurement tools like micrometers and calipers. • Ability to identify and manage diverse materials. • Experience in basic maintenance of grinding, lathe and mill machines. • Competent in reading and interpreting blueprints for quality checks. • Proficiency in following instructions and selecting appropriate tooling and fixtures. Hours: 1st shift Pay: $25/hr DOE This is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door with a great company. APPLY TODAY! Equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Compensation: $25.00 - $26.00 per hour
See More Details >>Machine Operator – 2nd Shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) Pittsfield, MA $19.75/hour | Temp-to-Hire Opportunity Join a leading local manufacturer offering hands-on production work, great stability, and room to grow! We’re seeking reliable and motivated Machine Operators to join our 2nd shift team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in producing quality products, and values teamwork. What You’ll Do • Operate and monitor injection molding presses and related equipment. • Review work instructions and communicate with previous shift operators. • Inspect, assemble, and package parts according to quality standards. • Perform secondary operations such as trimming, degating, and labeling. • Maintain production records, complete required paperwork, and follow ISO procedures. • Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe at all times. • Notify supervisors of any quality or equipment issues. • Assist with material handling, box building, and housekeeping during downtime. What We’re Looking For • High school diploma or equivalent preferred. • Previous manufacturing experience a plus! • Ability to read and follow written instructions. • Basic math and recordkeeping skills. • Strong attention to detail and quality standards. • Good communication skills and dependable attendance. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods. • Comfortable with repetitive motions and working around machinery. • Must be available for overtime as needed. Why You’ll Love It • Steady, full-time schedule – 2nd Shift (3 PM – 11 PM) • Temp-to-Hire opportunity with long-term potential • Clean, team-oriented production environment • Weekly pay and excellent support from MOLARI Employment Services About the Company: MOLARI Employment and HealthCare Services
See More Details >>• Job Purpose** Produces product, conducts assemblies, inspects and packages parts that conform to the defined quality standards and meets the required production schedule. **Duties and Responsibilities** - Reviews all product information contained in the Work Instructions before running the press or specific task required - Must be at assigned workstation on time and prepared - Review jobs performance and details with previous shift Operator - Conducts assignments under supervision of the Shift supervisor or Product Specialist. - Must be able to keeps records and fill our required paperwork for each job. (examples Production Sheet, scrap sheets, etc.) - Prior to attending machine, be sure that all components, supplies and fixtures needed are at the press. (Per Work Instructions) - Notifies Shift Supervisor or Clean Room Tech and Quality Inspector of rejects and quality defects. - Performs secondary operations at the press such as degating, trimming operations to remove flash, or other minor finishing operations to meet specifications detailed in the Work Instructions. - Package parts per instructions in Work Instructions. - Segregate parts required by Q.C. as noted in Work Instructions. - Notify Shift Supervisor or Process Tech of any changes occurring to process, molded part or scrap rate. Press Operators should NOT make any changes to machine or molds. - Maintains a clean and organized work area. Assists in general housekeeping duties as directed by Shift Supervisor or Clean Room Tech. - During press down time when not assigned to a different press, perform tasks such as making boxes, put completed boxes on skids, clean and organize production area, etc. - Monitors material level in hoppers and informs Material Handler when low on material. - Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed and is committed to continuous improvement in all job functions. - Other duties as assigned • Physical Requirements** - Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. - Must have good vision - Must have manual dexterity - Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time - Repetitive motions are required - Must be able to move 1100 lb. gaylords with a pallet jack - Requires frequent bending, squatting, and twisting motions - Must be able to climb stepladders - Must be able to climb up and down stairs **Skills / Qualifications** - High School Degree or equivalent preferred. - Manufacturing Experience Preferred. - Knowledge, Skills And Ability Basic knowledge of molds and injection molding. - Ability to read, follow instructions, skills in judgment, ability to concentrate and simple math. - Must have good communication skills - Must have legible writing - Must be able to accurately fill out paperwork as required - Must be able to load and unload (Inserts, Metal Hand Load Inserts) or plastic parts from an injection molding press in a manner to minimize any potential damage. - Understands quality inspection requirements of each part and makes accurate judgment of acceptable parts.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Pittsfield, MA, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Pittsfield, MA, machinists can expect to earn an average of $1,760 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $108,000 annually. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like Gild assist aspiring machinists in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
