CNC Machinist |

Nordson EFD LLC; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordson EFD LLC is seeking an experienced production-focused professional to assist the production supervisor in coordinating high-quality, efficient manufacturing activities at our Rhode Island facility.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to procedures, with opportunities to train and cross-train across additional areas while supporting ongoing production goals.

Qualifications

• Some mechanical capability and computer skills.
• Detail-oriented, self-starter with a passion to deliver excellence is essential.
• Team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English as it relates to this position and safety required.
• Five years of experience with operating production/machining equipment.
• Five years of set-up experience.
• Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend the English language.
• Basic computer navigation skills.
• CNC lathe and milling experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the production supervisor in coordinating effective, efficient production-related activities.
• Determine daily production needs and assign to Production Associates accordingly.
• Lead Production Associates to work safely and efficiently to meet schedules.
• Train, instruct, and supervise employees in production methods to ensure quality and timely output.
• Operate equipment to meet required production schedules and resolve quality problems with other areas.
• Cross-train in other areas as needed and maintain good housekeeping to prevent pollution.

Skills

CNC lathe experience

CNC milling experience

Mechanical aptitude

Reading and writing English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school or apprenticeship in machining

Tools

SAP

Job description

Nordson EFD, a global leader in Engineered Fluid Dispensing, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the role

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Job Description

Under general supervision, this position assists the production supervisor in the administration and coordination of effective, efficient, and high-quality production related activities.

Shift: M_F 3:00pm 11:30pm

• Demonstrate and promote the Nordson safety culture of "Journey to Zero" and that all accidents are preventable.
• Assist assigned Shift Supervisor in determining daily production needs and assign to Production Associates accordingly.
• Determine proper priorities and coordinate movement of component parts appropriately.
• Lead Production Associates on team in working safely and efficiently to meet all production work requirements assigned by following operating procedures and work instructions.
• Train, instruct, and supervise employees using established production methods to produce a quality product in a safe and timely manner to meet production demands.
• Operate necessary equipment to meet required Production schedules.
• Work with other production areas, as necessary, to resolve quality problems.
• May perform equipment set-up, calibration, and routine preventative maintenance tasks.
• Contribute to success of team by submitting improvement ideas, identifying potential problems, providing feedback on new methods or method changes and by displaying a positive, cooperative attitude in working with orders.
• Willing to cross train in other areas and perform in those areas as needed.
• Practice good housekeeping and appropriate measures to prevent pollution or other negative impacts on the environment.
• Other related duties depending on business needs.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Some mechanical capability & computer skills required.
• SAP experience preferred.
• Detail-oriented, self-starter with a passion to deliver excellence is essential
• Team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English as it relates to this position and safety required
• High school diploma or GED5 or more years of experience with operating production/machining equipment.
• 5 or more years of set-up experience.
• Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend the English language.
• Basic computer navigation skills.
• CNC lathe and milling experience

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• CNC lathe and milling experience
• Multi axis CNC lathe experience highly preferred.
• Completed trade school or an apprenticeship in machining
• CNC lathe and milling experience
• Multi axis CNC lathe experience highly preferred.
• Completed trade school or an apprenticeship in machining
• Ability to make & repair tools.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Manufacturing environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to safely handle, feel or reach material and equipment. The employee is frequently required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or climb. The employee is required to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.

About Nordson EFD

Nordson EFD is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of fluid dispensing systems and single-use fluid packaging. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson EFD is a global team that works to create systems and consumables that improve the fluid dispensing process. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson EFD. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.