Entering the machining trade in Worcester, MA typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. This apprenticeship lasts about four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned 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 Worcester, MA, machinists can earn an average of $1,252 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $108,000 annually. Vocational schools, industry associations, and platforms like Gild facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
CNC Machinist Country United States of America State / County Massachusetts City Worcester Division Wyman Gordon Company Worcester Function Operations Workplace Type On-Site Position type Full Time Opportunity ID 16613 Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth. In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp. Job Description Wyman-Gordon, located in Worcester, MA, provides Isothermal Forgings for military and commercial turbine applications using nickel based and titanium alloys. Full Heat Treating, Machining and Testing on site. This growing, $200 million profit center is part of a highly successful, multi-billion $ (NYSE) diversified manufacturer. Precision Castparts Corporation (PCP). CNC Machinist Job Summary: Set-up and operate computer numerical controlled and manual turning machines and electronic gauging equipment. Machine a variety of forgings and dies to close tolerances. Set up and operate all other machining equipment as required. Working Procedure: • Obtain job assignments, CNC Programs, tapes, blueprints, process sheets and lab release, if required, from supervisor. • Interpret blueprints or sketches, CNC program printouts and process sheets to determine and set-up machining as required. • Set-up work in machine, using hoist or hand controlled overhead crane. May require assistance on heavier pieces. • Measure and mark area to be machined. • Set controls to operate at proper feed, speed and depth of cut. Also, load tapes and set. Use coolants as required. • Use precision measuring instruments such as electronic gauging equipment (numeriprobes), protractors, squares, verniers, gauge blocks, dial bore gauges, depth gauges, profiloneters and vidi-gauges in setting-up and machining work to required tolerances. • Check and record dimensional data against process sheets, blueprints or sketches or with templates, to insure that work is done to required specifications. • Stamp and record heat code, serial numbers or other required numbers that have been removed in the machining process. • May operate for lift truck or other material handling equipment to move dies, forgings, pallets, boxes and other items as required. • Edit computer memory as authorized to change machining process. • Do statistical process control (SPC) on machined parts and enter data into SPC computer and/or computer Network. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: • Requires use of job knowledge acquired over a two year period to set up and operate all Machine Shop production machines. • Trade school or work equivalent • Must read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and process sheets. • Uses wide variety of precision measuring instruments. • Must have knowledge of shop mathematics. • Set up and operate tracing equipment. • Be familiar with general numerical control theory and how system operates. SPECIAL SKILLS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • May have to work in awkward, twisted positions. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. regularly • Required to work rotating shifts and weekends US Citizenship or Perm Residency is required due to government military contracts. Wyman Gordon is committed to hiring, promoting and transferring employees without regard to race, religion, color, national origin (where a person was born), sex, age, ancestry (ethnic heritage), citizenship, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other reason prohibited by law. Decisions as to hiring, promoting or transferring employees should be based solely upon job-related qualifications. As an equal opportunity employer, Wyman Gordon is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans’ Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact 508-839-8004 for assistance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees. Pay: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 12 hour shift • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Benefits • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Machinist Machinist Hiring Incentive up to $2,000 PremaTech Advanced Ceramics in Worcester, MA; is looking for Machinists to operate a variety of machines and perform assigned tasks. You will produce precision parts using both manual and automated equipment and accurate measurements. Hiring incentives for select skilled positions are available!!!! Machinist Experience with at least one (more is a plus) of the following: • ID, OD, Jig, Centerless Cylindrical and Surface Grinders. • 5 Axis CNC; Gang Wheel Slicers; Hole Drilling (to 0.020″) • Lathe and Milling machine. • Using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines Key Competencies: • Grind most forms required, maintaining tolerances specified on prints. • Using cut-off wheel, slices parts to specified tolerances. • Check all work using micrometers, Vernier, gauging devices, indicator, comparator, surface plate and other special measuring device maintaining tolerances specified. Accurately records all information. • Perform routine maintenance and keep equipment and work area clean and orderly.
See More Details >>To Apply for this Job Click Here We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist for a well-established growing company. The CNC Machinist will be proficient and experienced with a variety of CNC machines, while having the ability to produce products from various materials. CNC Machinist Benefits: • Hourly salary range of $24 – $29 hr., based on experience • Comprehensive Benefits Package CNC Machinist Responsibilities & Requirements: • Manufacture close tolerance up to .0005” with high-quality parts from various materials • Design fixturing and tooling methodology • Perform setups on all machinery (lathes, mills, grinding, etc.) • Conduct First Piece inspections • Function as the departmental lead person and train others • High School degree, or equivalent GED • Must have a minimum of 5 years of related CNC machining experience At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share. JOB ID: 148977 #post David Harris To Apply for this Job Click Here
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