BUILD A BETTER CAREER WITH MSC Serving customers and our community starts with the best people doing their best work. That is precisely what we have created at MSC Industrial Supply Co. We are a leading North American distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO), products and services. We offer more than 2 million products and have over 80 years of experience across dozens of industries. We aim to execute our Built to Make You Better brand promise for all our stakeholders, including our associates. Requisition ID: 18526 Employment Type: Full Time Job Category: Metalworking Work Location: East Aurora/Buffalo NY BRIEF POSITION SUMMARY: This position will report to a Metalworking Sales Manager or Metalworking Specialist Manager and is dedicated to a customer site location. The Cutting Tool Inspector will perform meticulous inspections and verification of precision cutting tools and components to ensure they meet engineering specifications, blueprints, and internal quality standards. This role is critical to maintaining product quality and is part of our commitment to delivering superior products to our customers. DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: • Dimensional inspection: Perform in-process and final inspections on cutting tools, including but not limited to, end mills, drills, and inserts, to verify conformance with all dimensions and tolerances specified on engineering drawings. • Blueprint and specification interpretation: Read and accurately interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications, including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). • Measurement equipment operation: Expertly use a wide range of precision measuring instruments, both manual and automated, such as: • * Micrometers and calipers • Height gauges and indicators • Optical comparators and digital microscopes • Zoller POM Basic Inspection equipment • Documentation and reporting: Accurately document all inspection results, create and maintain inspection reports, and track non-conforming products. • Non-conformance initiation: Initiate and follow up on Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and collaborate with production to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions. • Equipment calibration and maintenance: Follow established procedures for the maintenance and calibration of inspection equipment to ensure its accuracy. • Process auditing: Conduct visual and dimensional quality audits of manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with quality standards and procedures. • Team collaboration: Work closely with machinists, production personnel, and engineers to provide feedback and support root cause analysis for defects. EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE: • High school diploma or equivalent. Technical training or certification in metrology, quality inspection, or a related field is preferred. • Desired experience (typically 2+ years) in a quality inspection role within a precision machining or manufacturing environment. • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and apply GD&T principles. • Proficiency in using a variety of manual inspection tools and familiarity with advanced automated inspection equipment like Zollers. • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a results-driven approach. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively report findings and communicate with team members. • Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) is a plus. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel are required. • This position may require access to International Traffic in Arms Regulations Information (“ITAR”) and/or Controlled Unclassified Information (“CUI”). Compensation starting at $73430– $115390 depending on experience The salary range represented is based on similar roles in comparable industries, and the cost of labor in respective cities. Actual compensation is based on the candidate’s relevant experience; education requirements and peer pay equity. The Company reserves the right to modify the range as market conditions change. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for this position at this time. WHY MSC? People. Collaboration. Insight. That’s how you build something that works. Built on a foundation of trust, MSC works side by side with our customers to help them drive business results. With more than one million product offerings and 80+ years of experience across industries, MSC strives to help our customers achieve greater productivity, profitability, and growth through inventory management and other innovative supply chain solutions. We care about our associates and have programs in place to help our 6,500+ team members achieve their potential. OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU Our associates are our top priority and investing in their well-being is one way we execute our Built to Make You Better brand promise. Alongside competitive pay, we have a comprehensive benefits program to support you and your family's health, well-being and financial future. We offer dynamic healthcare plans, generous 401K and stock purchasing programs, tuition reimbursement opportunities, and paid time away for holidays, vacations, and illness. Visit our page for a better look at our extensive benefits: Your Future Benefits. You will also have the opportunity to join our Associate Inclusion Circles: Women, Pride, Black, Generational, Veterans, HOLA, and Able. These circles are open to all associates and are designed to promote awareness, collaboration, and respect. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT At MSC, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and our associates without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any category protected by applicable law. Accommodation requests can be made at any stage of the recruitment process; applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements known.
See More Details >>Company Overview: Randstad is hiring dependable, entry-level machine operators who are ready to learn, grow, and contribute in a safety-first environment. This opportunity offers training, steady schedules, and weekly pay while building hands-on skills that are in high demand. Role and Responsibilities: As Machine Operator, you will support safe, efficient production by following standard procedures, monitoring basic machine operations, and performing simple quality checks. You will learn on the job, keep work areas organized, and communicate issues promptly to help meet production goals. • Operate basic production machinery according to instructions and safety guidelines • Monitor machines and perform simple quality checks; report issues promptly • Assist with basic setup, material loading, and routine housekeeping • Follow standard operating procedures and maintain a safe, organized workspace Required Skills and Experience: • No previous experience required; training provided • Attention to detail, reliability, and willingness to learn • Ability to follow instructions and safety practices consistently Preferred Qualifications: • Interest in developing machine operation skills and taking on added responsibility • Comfort working in a fast-paced production environment Compensation and Benefits: • Training provided with steady schedules and weekly pay • Opportunities for hands-on skill development and growth About Randstad: Randstad fosters a supportive, safety-focused environment where entry-level professionals can learn, contribute, and advance. Join a team that values reliability, teamwork, and continuous improvement in production operations.
See More Details >>Company Overview: Randstad seeks reliable and motivated individuals to join the production team and contribute to the safe and efficient operation of manufacturing processes. This role highlights the importance of quality, cooperation, and consistency, offering training on equipment operation and procedures in a fast-paced environment. Role and Responsibilities of Machine Operator Assistant: As a Machine Operator Assistant, your job will entail safely operating manufacturing equipment, following documented procedures, and conducting quality checks using visual and measurement-based methods to reach daily output targets. You will also be involved in packaging and labeling tasks, maintaining an organized work area, and accurately recording production data while promptly reporting any equipment issues that may arise. • Safely operate and maximize efficiency when working with equipment and machinery • Abide by the provided manufacturing procedures and operational instructions accordingly • Check for quality adherence through a blend of visual scrutiny and measurement validation • Uphold cleanliness and organization in the work area • Support in the preparation of packages, tagging, and organizing items for transportation • Report equipment problems promptly and accurately document production details • Adherence to company policies and safety guidelines is crucial for maintaining a safe workplace Required Skills and Experience of Machine Operator Assistant: • Competent in manual lifting of up to 40 pounds; at ease functioning in areas without regulated temperatures • Observing safety measures and consistently employing PPE in daily tasks • Precision, trustworthiness, and a collaborative approach Preferred Qualifications for Machine Operator Assistant: • Whether you have two years of experience or are just starting out in the field, candidates interested in production or machine operation roles are encouraged to submit their applications • Familiarity with primary labeling, packaging, and quality examination criteria Compensation and Benefits of Machine Operator Assistant: • Consistent training sessions are available along with weekly payment for participants • Benefits package structured around eligibility conditions About Randstad: Being an Equal Opportunity Employer, Randstad extends a warm invitation to candidates of all backgrounds to apply. They are prepared to provide necessary accommodations to ensure a positive and supportive application and interview journey. Randstad's experienced recruiters diligently align the skills and objectives of candidates with suitable opportunities, setting the stage for long-term accomplishments.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the machining trade in Seneca Falls, NY, often begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining practical skills with theoretical knowledge. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive on-the-job 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 Seneca Falls, NY, machinists can expect to earn an average of $1,580 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $4,000 per week. Vocational schools, technical colleges, and industry associations provide pathways to apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with significant earning potential.
