CNC Machinist I- 2nd Shift (Edwards Vacuum)

Edwards Vacuum; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 27,813 - 43,050; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Variable Compensation Bonus

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Paid Floating Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Training and Development

Parental Leave

Disability Benefits

Life and AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Edwards Vacuum in Buffalo, NY, is hiring a CNC Machinist I to learn and operate CNC equipment, develop foundational machining skills, and support production by following defined procedures. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced machinists and engineers in a growing facility preparing for production at a new site in Western New York.

The position requires 0–3 years of machining experience or technical education/certification, the ability to read basic blueprints, and a

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of machining experience or technical education/certification.
• Ability to read basic blueprints and work instructions.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and receive feedback.

Responsibilities

• Operate HMC, mill-turn, grinder, or balancer machines under supervision; seek assistance when encountering operational issues.
• Follow standard safety protocols and quality procedures.
• Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and manufacturing guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working area in alignment with 6S principles.
• Collaborate with Cell Support Engineers and Team Leaders to identify and resolve basic issues.
• Participate in ongoing training and skill development programs.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Education

Technical education or CNC certification

Tools

CNC machines

Job description

Location and Compensation

Buffalo, NY – Be part of an exciting journey as we prepare for production at our new facility in the Western New York Science & Technology Advanced Manufacturing Park (STAMP).
Edwards Genesee location address: 6685 Crosby Rd, Basom, NY 14013.
Salary Range: $20.19 - $31.25 per hour.

Your Role

As a CNC Machinist I, you will learn to operate CNC equipment while developing foundational machining skills. You will support production by following defined procedures and working closely with more experienced machinists and engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate HMC, mill‑turn, grinder, or balancer machines under supervision; seek assistance when encountering operational issues.
• Follow standard safety protocols and quality procedures.
• Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and manufacturing guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working area in alignment with 6S principles.
• Collaborate with Cell Support Engineers and Team Leaders to identify and resolve basic issues.
• Participate in ongoing training and skill development programs.

To Succeed, You Will Need

• 0–3 years of machining experience or technical education/certification in CNC machining.
• Ability to read basic blueprints and work instructions.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and receive feedback.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Physical Demands

• Hand and Finger Use/Dexterity: Uses hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls continually or almost continually (89% of the time).
• Standing/Walking: Remains in an upright stationary position continually or almost continually (62% of the time).
• Moving Objects/Lifting/Carrying: Frequently moves, transports, positions, or installs materials and tools.
• Bending/Twisting/Reaching: Positions self by bending or twisting the body less than half the time (31%).
• Repetitive Motions: Performs repetitive actions continually or almost continually (46% of the time).
• Other Environmental Factors: Exposed to hazardous equipment, contaminants, noise, or minor injury risks daily (43‑62% of the time).

Benefits Summary

• Annual Variable Compensation Bonus
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k with Company Match
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Floating Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Training and Development
• Parental Leave
• Disability Benefits
• Life and AD&D Insurance

What You Can Expect From Us

• Excellent working conditions and benefits.
• Part of the Atlas Copco Group with a wide-reaching internal job market.
• Work in a global, diverse and dynamic environment.
• Opportunities for internal career growth and training.
• Friendly, family-like atmosphere.
• Opportunities to be creative and promote your own ideas.
• Continuous learning and new challenges each day.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Edwards Company considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws.

No person shall be denied the equal protection of the laws of this state or any subdivision thereof. No person shall, because of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, creed, religion, or sex, be subjected to any discrimination in civil rights by any firm, corporation, or institution, or by the state or any agency or subdivision of the state, pursuant to law.