Entry-Level Machinist — Hands-On Training & Growth

Fastenal Co.; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Fastenal Co. is seeking an Entry-Level Machinist for our Wallingford, CT facility. This full-time role supports multiple machines and requires learning on-the-job with hands-on training provided.

The position operates a 6:00am–2:30pm schedule and is based at our CT180 manufacturing facility. Ideal candidates are 18+ with strong communication, math aptitude, attention to detail, and good problem-solving abilities. Prior machining experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
• Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills

Responsibilities

• Learning machine operation and capabilities of multiple machines
• Running multiple pieces of equipment at the same time
• Performing accurate inspections on product
• Providing assistance to other employees when needed
• Complying with health, safety and sustainability rules and expectations
• Participating in activities and programs that help the company achieve health, safety and sustainability objectives
• Learning, passing and practicing various environmental health and safety trainings

Skills

Communication skills

Math aptitude

Problem solving

Job description

Fastenal Co. is seeking an Entry-Level Machinist for our Wallingford, CT facility. This full-time role supports multiple machines and requires learning on-the-job with hands-on training provided.

The position operates a 6:00am–2:30pm schedule and is based at our CT180 manufacturing facility. Ideal candidates are 18+ with strong communication, math aptitude, attention to detail, and good problem-solving abilities. Prior machining experience is preferred.