Junior Machinist: Hands-On CNC & Manual Skills Growth

Motion Recruitment; Springfield (VT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

401(k)

Employee Training and Development

Opportunities for Career Advancement

Collaborative Team Environment

Job summary

Motion Recruitment in Vermont is seeking an entry-level to junior Machinist to join a precision manufacturing environment. This full-time, non-exempt role offers hands-on experience with CNC lathes, machining centers, and manual equipment, with growth opportunities.

You will learn setup, program edits, inspection techniques, and GD&T while working with engineers and machinists to produce quality parts in a team-oriented shop.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Approximately 1-2+ years of experience with CNC or manual machining equipment.
• Experience with CNC machinery, manual mills, lathes, grinders, drills, or similar equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines based on training and assigned equipment.
• Perform manual machining operations as needed.
• Load, cycle, and inspect machined parts.
• Assist with basic machine setup and make program edits as needed.
• Read engineering drawings and follow print specifications.
• Learn and apply GD&T, datums, tolerances, and drawing views.
• Measure and inspect parts using appropriate inspection tools.
• Perform basic mechanical assembly as required.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and keep equipment in good working condition.
• Troubleshoot basic machining issues and communicate problems to senior machinists or supervisors.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures.
• Work with mechanical engineers and other manufacturing employees as needed.
• Take on additional machining responsibilities as skills and experience develop

Skills

Reading prints

Mechanical aptitude

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Safety consciousness

Self-motivation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CNC machinery

Manual mills & lathes

GD&T measurement tools

Engineering prints interpretation

Job description

Motion Recruitment in Vermont is seeking an entry-level to junior Machinist to join a precision manufacturing environment. This full-time, non-exempt role offers hands-on experience with CNC lathes, machining centers, and manual equipment, with growth opportunities.

You will learn setup, program edits, inspection techniques, and GD&T while working with engineers and machinists to produce quality parts in a team-oriented shop.