Machinist II

Valmet; Shrewsbury (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Company funded pension

Job summary

Valmet in Shrewsbury, MA is seeking a Machinist/Manufacturing Technician to support daily machining and production operations. You will operate manual and CNC equipment, read engineering drawings, and produce parts that meet specifications.

Safety, quality, and teamwork are essential as you perform basic inspections with calipers, micrometers, and gauges. The role offers a pathway for learning, with emphasis on learning new skills, setting up machines, tooling changes, and identifying issues

Qualifications

• Reads engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Operates manual and CNC machining equipment.
• Performs basic inspections with calipers, micrometers, gauges.
• Supports machine setups and tooling changes.
• Maintains safe, organized work area and follows procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support daily machining and production operations.
• Operate manual and CNC equipment as trained.
• Read and interpret drawings and work instructions to produce parts.
• Perform basic inspections to ensure quality.
• Identify and report equipment, quality, or production concerns.

Skills

Reading drawings

Measuring tools

CNC/machine operation

Quality inspection

Teamwork

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

CNC machines

Manual machines

Job description

Join our team in Shrewsbury, MA as a Machinist!

As a Manufacturing Technician, you will support daily machining and production operations while following established safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures. You will operate manual and CNC machining equipment as trained, read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions, and produce parts that meet customer and engineering specifications. You will perform basic inspections using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure product quality. In this role, you will also assist with machine setups, tooling changes, and routine troubleshooting, while identifying and reporting any equipment, quality, or production concerns. Success in this position requires a strong commitment to safety, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals.

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking individuals who are eager to learn, mechanically inclined, and interested in working in a manufacturing environment. Previous experience operating machinery or working in a production setting is helpful but not required. Candidates should be comfortable reading basic drawings and specifications, using measuring tools, and following written and verbal instructions. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to producing high-quality work while maintaining a safe and organized work area. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to develop new skills are essential for success in this role.

We offer

We offer a dynamic work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and energetic setting with opportunities for continual growth. We're looking for team-oriented people with a willingness to learn and contribute to our customers' success. This includes a generous wage and benefits package that offers a 401k with company match as well as company funded pension.

Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Additional Information

Delivering competitive technologies and services is what we do best. At Valmet, we continue to push forward and develop ourselves, concentrating on technology, services, sustainability, local presence, and our people.

When everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. Our commitment to moving our customer's performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how - and above all, teamwork. Join the team! www.valmet.com/careers

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