Machine Operator I

Andritz Inc; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Annual bonus potential

Service awards

Tuition reimbursement

Advancement opportunities

Health benefits including 401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

ANDRITZ is seeking a Machine Operator I to join our Springfield, MA team. You will operate manual and automated equipment to machine precision components, reading drawings and adhering to quality and safety standards.

This role offers strong benefits including paid time off, annual bonus potential, service awards, tuition reimbursement, continued advancement opportunities, and a comprehensive package of health, dental, vision, life insurances, plus 401(k) with match.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience operating machines or production equipment.
• Experience with CNC, manual equipment, router tables, or milling machines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Operate knee mills, through-feed routers, CNC router tables, and related equipment.
• Machine long components accurately while meeting dimensional specifications.
• Read and follow engineering drawings, work instructions, and production specifications.
• Inspect parts using measuring tools such as calipers, indicators, and straightedges.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Support continuous improvement, quality standards, and team production goals.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Safety and quality commitment

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

CNC equipment

Manual equipment

Router tables

Milling machines

Job description

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.

MACHINE OPERATOR I

Are you ready to enjoy perks such as twenty-seven (27) PAID days off per year, annual bonus potential, service awards, tuition reimbursement, continued advancement opportunities, health benefits to include 401k (with match), medical, dental, vision, life insurances, and much more? ANDRITZ is seeking a Machine Operator I to join our Paper Service team in Springfield, MA. This role is responsible for operating manual and automated equipment to machine precision components while maintaining quality, safety, and productivity standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Operate knee mills, through-feed routers, CNC router tables, and related equipment.
• Machine long components accurately while meeting dimensional specifications.
• Read and follow engineering drawings, work instructions, and production specifications.
• Inspect parts using measuring tools such as calipers, indicators, and straightedges.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Support continuous improvement, quality standards, and team production goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent work experience and knowledge.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating machines or production equipment.
• Experience with CNC equipment, manual equipment, router tables, or milling machines preferred.
• Ability to read drawings, follow instructions, and work with tight tolerances.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and commitment to safety and quality.
• Experience with polymer or composite materials, CNC controls, or hand finishing is a plus.

Why Join ANDRITZ?

At ANDRITZ, you will work with a skilled manufacturing team, build precision components, and contribute to a safety-focused environment where quality and continuous improvement matter.

ANDRITZ is an AA/EEO/Veterans/ADA friendly employer. Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.