Align Precision in Arundel, Maine is seeking a highly motivated team members for our CNC Team. • This is a full-time position from 6:00AM – 4:30PM Monday – Thursday and 6-12 on Friday • Full Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision) start on day ONE • Available 401K with employer match contribution • Weekly Pay • An array of additional coverage available (Accident, short-term & long-term disability etc.) • Full café onsite • Ability to work on high-tech, precision, state of the art machines and parts Full Job Description Description: Summary/Objective: Effectively Set-Up & Operate 3, 4, & 5 Axis CNC mills while safely following quality requirement and production standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Perform Set Ups and operation of 3,4, & 5 Axis CNC Mills, turning centers, and multi-axis machines. • Ability to use forethought and best machining practices to achieve optimal performance results within the allocated timeframe • Experience with tight tolerance aerospace / defense and semi-conductor NPI machining with the ability to hold tolerances of +/- .0002” • Must be able to maintain a 90% efficiency rate during set-up/operation, and scrap rate of less than 1% • Read and follow job router, set-up sheet and work instructions and provide feedback to improve process • Maintain positive attitude even during stressful situations • Measure and document as required inspection data to assure part compliance, utilizing mechanical methods, manual and automated CMMs. • Read and interpret blueprint dimensions, symbols, and notes • Organize, clean, and maintain work area • Communicate with Engineering on issues, needs, and improvements • Build Fixtures to drawing requirements • Setup, Prove-out and optimize process to minimize cycle-time and increase probability of success while communicating and working with other departments i.e.) Sales, Engineering, Quality, and Deburring/Finishing • Train Machine Operators if/when job is turned over to production. • Ability to work independently and identify issues, and problem solve in a productive timeframe • Maintains focus on process improvement and reduction of cycle times while maintaining quality • Ability to work required schedule Competencies: • 10+ or more years setting up and operating CNC 3, 4, & 5 axis mills, turning centers and multi-axis machines • Attention to detail • Excellent knowledge of machine and controller functions • Excellent knowledge of machine tolerances • Commanding knowledge of GD&T and applications • Excellent mechanical skills • Advanced mathematical and geometrical knowledge • Good communicator, ability to listen, ask questions, and provide solutions • Ability to work extra hours when needed • Self-Motivated • Positive attitude • Strong Work Ethic • Familiarity with AS9100 Standards • High school diploma / GED Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required stand for long periods of time, walk and reach. The ability to lift products and supplies, up to 40 pounds. May be subject to cutting fluids, lubricants, metal chips and moderate noises. Other Duties Additional duties may be required. ADDITIONAL NOTES ALIGN Precision is an Equal Opportunity Employee and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success. All employees of ALIGN Precision are employed on an at-will basis. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.
See More Details >>Description: D & G Machine Products, Inc., a Certified ISO 9001 & AS9100D Company with a Main Plant located in Westbrook and a Fabrication Plant located in Gorham, Maine, has been offering full-service Precision Machining, Fabrication, Painted and Assembled Machine Products for more than 50 Years. D&G Machine supply’s several Nationwide Industries that include: Aerospace, Computer Chip Production, Defense Contracts, Medical, Power Generation, and Maine’s Paper Industry. D&G Machine employees have the opportunity to advance within the company after receiving valuable experience, as proven with a majority of our engineers and managers being promoted from the shop floor. JOB SUMMARY: The Machinist – Large Lathe is responsible for performing precision machining operations to produce high quality parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical controlled (CNC) large lathe machine. This includes turning precision parts up to 63 inches in diameter x 40 feet long. The Machinist – Large Lathe troubleshoots, diagnoses, and makes mechanical adjustments and repairs as needed and inspects products to blueprint specifications. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: • None ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, CAD files, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters. • Determines the fixtures, attachments, and tools necessary to complete jobs according to specifications and mount them to machine prior to beginning cutting. • Sets-up CNC lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, and stops using appropriate gauges and fixtures to check and assure all work and dimensional specs are met. • Programs and operates mills and lathes by entering instructions and monitoring operations. • Verifies incoming work orders for correct material. • Maintains specifications by observing machines operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls, adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes. • Monitors machine temperatures, ensures that machine has adequate warm-up and cool-down time between jobs and replaces coolant periodically. • Calculates requirements using basic math, geometry, and trigonometry. • Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions. • Recognizes improper machine functioning and defects in machinery, measuring instruments or equipment and immediately addresses the problem. • Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements. • Uses a wide variety of precision measuring instruments; maintains accurate dimensional tolerances based upon drawings. • Maintains safe operation by adhering to safety procedures and protocols. • Documents actions by completing production and quality logs. • Meets production output goals, ensures quality of all machined parts. • Functions autonomously and in a team environment. • Maintains a clean and safe working area. Requirements: REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING: • High school diploma or equivalent required. • 2-year technical college degree preferred. • Minimum 5 years’ related CNC large lathe experience preferred. • Spray welding experience a plus. • Ability to program on the machine using Fanuc control. • Experience with rigging using large bridge cranes. • Knowledge of proper use of measuring tools/gauges and cutting tools. • Must be able to read and understand blueprints and routings. • Strong organizational, problem solving, and analytical skills. • Ability to work on complex projects with general direction and minimal guidance. • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm. • Must pass a post-employment offer drug screen and background check. EEO STATEMENT D & G Machine Products, Inc. provides Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental and/or intellectual disability, age, military status or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition (including but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related), genetic information or sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. In addition to federal law requirements, D & G Machine Products, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination and employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Further, D & G Machine Products, Inc. complies with Affirmative Action (AA) practices as called for by applicable laws and executive orders with respect to equal employment opportunities, administration of personnel actions, and in order to ensure employment decisions are made in furtherance of the objective of equal employment. OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered, including: • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Supplemental Insurance • Short Term Disability (employer paid) • Long Term Disability • Group Life Insurance (employer paid) • 401k with employer match • Paid Time Off (PTO) • 11 paid Holidays • 15% Shift Differential • Paid Tuition Reimbursement • And much more!
See More Details >>Job Description: Location: South Portland, Maine CoWorx is looking for a Skilled Machine Operator to join our electronics manufacturing team in South Portland, ME![br[ This is a full-time, 1st shift position (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday–Friday) with competitive pay and a supportive work environment. The Machine Operator will set up, operate, and maintain surface mount technology (SMT) machines used in the production of printed circuit boards (PCBs). You’ll play a key role in ensuring quality and efficiency across all assembly processes. Location: South Portland, ME; Payrate : $20/hr Responsibilities: Set up, run, and monitor machines (pick-and-place, stencil printers, reflow ovens) Load components/feeds per job setup sheets Perform first article inspections and in-process visual checks Troubleshoot errors and adjust as needed Perform routine maintenance and keep detailed production records Work closely with engineers and quality teams Follow all safety and company procedures Desired Background/Skills: High school diploma or equivalent Ability to read assembly drawings and component datasheets Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity Basic computer skills Experience with SMT process, IPC standards, and ESD protocols preferred IPC-A-610 Certification Other Information: Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity to join a hardworking, supportive team- apply with us today to get started! CoWorx is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a varied workforce enhances our business outcomes and contributes to a brighter future for our internal teams, Field Talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or veteran status, and we do not discriminate based on disability. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the recruitment process, please reach out to us. #ME180 #ZIP Interested candidates please reference job code 235567 when responding to this ad. Location: South Portland, Maine
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Portland, ME typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring 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 Portland, ME, machinists earn an average of $42,147 annually, with experienced professionals often exceeding $80,640 per year. Trade schools, technical colleges, and organizations like the National Institute for Metalworking Skills offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and significant growth opportunities in advanced manufacturing technologies.