Full-Time Machining Technician: Metal & Plastic Parts

AIS; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

AIS in Leominster, MA is seeking a Machine Shop Laborer to create custom metal and plastic parts using various machining tools. You will read production paperwork, operate milling centers, and assemble items while meeting deadlines in a full-time role.

Responsibilities include material substitutions, expedites, and supplying materials to keep orders on track. Must handle heavy lifting and work quickly and safely on repetitive tasks in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and understand production paperwork (parts, locations, special instructions/notes).
• Able to read tape measure, caliper, etc.
• Understand drawings/measurements (sqft, lbs, in, mm, etc).
• Basic computer skills to access drawings and emails, etc.
• Able to work quickly, efficiently, and accurately to ensure the correct product is made.
• Lift +50lbs (many parts are steel/aluminum and in larger bundles/boxes).
• Repetitive lifting/carrying of items 1-50lbs+ from floor level up to table or chest level.
• Able to use hand jacks to move pallets of material (250+lbs).
• Multi-tasking (able to manage multiple orders while still making deadlines).
• Currently using Bridgeport milling machines and Trak machining centers.
• Operate saws, drills, sanders and other metal working tools (handheld and electric).
• Prior training/experience with similar machines and tools mentioned above.

Responsibilities

• Material substitutions (creating standard product from other similar parts).
• Material Expediting (creating parts sometimes for orders shipping same day).
• Creating custom plastic and metal items for special orders.
• Supplying paint line/warehouse with required materials to ship orders on time.
• Standard Production – repeat items daily to fill productions needs.
• Creating standard work gauges out of metals and plastic for other departments to maintain quality standards.

Skills

Reading production paperwork

Reading tape measure

Reading caliper

Understanding drawings/measurements

Basic computer skills

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Lift 50lbs+

Tools

Bridgeport milling machines

Trak machining centers

Saws

Drills

Sanders

Job description

AIS in Leominster, MA is seeking a Machine Shop Laborer to create custom metal and plastic parts using various machining tools. You will read production paperwork, operate milling centers, and assemble items while meeting deadlines in a full-time role.

Responsibilities include material substitutions, expedites, and supplying materials to keep orders on track. Must handle heavy lifting and work quickly and safely on repetitive tasks in a manufacturing setting.