Tool Maker/Grinder

Bay State Machine Co; Easthampton (MA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Tool Maker/Grinder to join their team. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating grinding equipment, ensuring precision and quality in manufacturing. With over 40 years of excellence in the industry, this company values integrity and dependability, offering a supportive environment for your professional growth. If you are detail-oriented and possess strong communication skills, this opportunity will allow you to contribute to high-quality manufacturing while enjoying competitive wages and benefits. Join a team that prioritizes quality and teamwork!

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Overtime available

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Tool Maker or Grinder preferred.
• High school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Setup and run grinding equipment and Bridgeports.
• Read blueprints and maintain tooling and machines.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Grinding equipment

Bridgeports

Job description

This range is provided by Bay State Machine Co. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$25.00/hr - $30.00/hr

SUMMARY:

For over 40 years, we have provided our customers with the highest level of excellence in the manufacture of precise, complex, close tolerance parts developed from a wide range of ferrous and non-ferrous materials. We work closely with our customers to enhance their profitability by supporting their requirements for high quality, precision parts delivered on-time while maintaining a high degree of integrity, dependability, quality, loyalty and trust and are looking for a Tool Maker/Grinder to join our team on the day shift full-time.

JOB POSITION: Tool Maker/Grinder

As a TOOL MAKER/GRINDER you will setup and run grinding equipment, Bridgeports, and assist with the creation of custom fixtures and tooling as needed.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Read and understand blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions of finished workpiece.
2. Make improvements to re-occurring jobs.
3. Maintain tooling and machines in the department to standard.
4. Learn Bay State Machine’s parts that require grinding or secondary operations.
5. Assist management as needed.
6. Maintain excellent documentation for any grinding or secondary operations performed.

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

1. High school diploma or GED required.
2. Preferred 3 years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified of a TOOL MAKER OR GRINDER.
3. Excellent communication skills with a strong team attitude.
4. Demonstrated attention to detail, quality and accuracy.

BENEFITS:

1. Overtime available.
2. Competitive wages based on experience.
3. 401(k)
4. 401(k) matching
5. Health insurance
6. Paid time off
7. Vision insurance

SCHEDULE:

1. Monday to Friday
2. Overtime

SENIORITY LEVEL: Entry level

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time

JOB FUNCTION: Management and Manufacturing

INDUSTRIES: Machinery Manufacturing