Machinist

EaglePicher Technologies; Southbridge (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

PTO

401K matching

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship programs

Job summary

EaglePicher Technologies, Electronic Packaging division in Southbridge, MA, seeks a Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. You will be responsible for programming, setup and operation of machine tools, interpreting blueprints, and maintaining quality through GD&T and inspections.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, basic tooling knowledge, and at least 1 year of machining experience. We value safety, teamwork, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• US citizenship or permanent residency.
• Technical/vocational training and certifications preferred.
• Experience with one or more of the following: lathes, mills, drills, punch presses, deburring machines.
• 1 year machining experience preferred.
• Good understanding of quality control principles.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written).
• GD&T knowledge and basic machine shop mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operation of machine tools to reproduce precision metal parts from prints.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and engineering drawings.
• Perform tool changes, offsets and compensations.
• Operate CNC equipment with minimal supervision.
• Inspect features according to QA plans during production.
• Document actions and perform ERP transactions.

Skills

Good communication

GD&T knowledge

Quality control

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/vocational training

Tools

Lathes

Mills

Drills

Punch presses

Deburring machines

Job description

ABOUT EAGLEPICHER

At EaglePicher Technologies, LLC we are driving the electrification of defense, aviation and space. We provide the broadest number of battery systems available in the world for the most demanding applications. We provide leading edge products that make drones fly higher, undersea vessels run longer, and aircraft fly farther and operate more safely. Our battery technologies include lithium ion, thermal, silver zinc, lithium carbon monofluoride, lithium thionyl chloride, lithium manganese dioxide, lithium sulfur dioxide, and reserve lithium oxyhalide. EaglePicher also provides custom battery assemblies, battery management systems, pyrotechnic devices, and other power solutions.

Overview

ABOUT EAGLEPICHER

At EaglePicher Technologies, LLC we are driving the electrification of defense, aviation and space. We provide the broadest number of battery systems available in the world for the most demanding applications. We provide leading edge products that make drones fly higher, undersea vessels run longer, and aircraft fly farther and operate more safely. Our battery technologies include lithium ion, thermal, silver zinc, lithium carbon monofluoride, lithium thionyl chloride, lithium manganese dioxide, lithium sulfur dioxide, and reserve lithium oxyhalide. EaglePicher also provides custom battery assemblies, battery management systems, pyrotechnic devices, and other power solutions.

Our employees are passionate, dedicated and empowered to realize this vision. We strive for the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds personalities and perspectives, and to ensure this works, we create an inclusive work environment that places a premium on communication and collaboration. At EaglePicher, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you with access to the latest tools, information and training.

EaglePicher Technologies is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. with locations in Joplin, MO, Seneca, MO, Pittsburg, KS, East Greenwich, RI and our Electronic Packaging division in Southbridge, MA. We are ISO9001:2015, and AS9100D certified. For more information, visit www.eaglepicher.com.

Are you passionate about your work and want to make a hands‑on difference in critical industries? EaglePicher Electronic Packaging is a leading developer and manufacturer of hermetic housings and other components for the reliable, long‑term protection of mission critical electronics. WE ARE GROWING OUR SOUTHBRIDGE, MA LOCATION AND WE ARE A GREAT PLACE TO WORK!

About The Position

This position is located at our SOUTHBRIDGE, MA facility. As a Machinist, you will be responsible for various machine shop duties including programming, setup and operation of most shop equipment. A strong technical background with a machining foundation is required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for set-up and operation of machine tools to reproduce precision metal parts, according to specification.
• Read, interpret and follow both basic and complex blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications and other written instructions or procedures to accurately machine parts.
• Perform tool changes, offsets and compensations independently.
• Operate one or more machines efficiently and safely.
• Inspect and verify features according to Quality Inspection Plans (QIP’s) during production.
• Support training efforts on products and processes within the machining department.
• Provide input on new product processing and troubleshoot process issues.
• Ability to operate CNC equipment including machine start ups, simple setups,program selection, tool offsets, compensations and tooling changes, with minimal supervision.
• Experience with Swiss and Mazak highly desired.
• Document actions by completing required production documentation and performing ERP transactions.
• Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing department goals.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; clean equipment and area before, during and after shift.
• Adhere to all company safety equipment requirements at all times within all production areas, including required PPE for each department; safety glasses and safety shoes must be worn at all times within all production areas, NO EXCEPTIONS.
• Adhere to EHS, Right to Know and RCRA requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• US Citizenship or permanent residency required.
• Additional related technical/vocational training and certifications preferred.
• Ideal candidate will have experience with one or more of the following: lathes, mills, drills, punch presses, deburring machines
• 1 year Machining experience preferred
• Good understanding of quality control principles.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written).
• Basic computer navigation and utilization skills.
• Good working knowledge of measurement devices, tooling, and gages.
• Good eye‑hand coordination.
• Good working knowledge of machine shop mathematics and GD&T.
• Ability to machine parts independently from print to finished product.

PERKS OF BEING AN EAGLEPICHER EMPLOYEE

Some of the great things about being an EaglePicher employee include:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance;
• 11 paid holidays and PTO;
• Matching 401K;
• Tuition reimbursement;
• Dependent scholarship programs.

The salary range for this position is $24.26 - $29.43 per hour and represents the minimum and maximum for the position. The actual range will vary based upon factors including but not limited to: prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position's qualifications and internal equity.
EaglePicher is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, status as a veteran, pregnancy and related conditions, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.