Job descriptionJob details Spherion MA is seeking a Production Machinist responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machining equipment to produce precision parts used in manufacturing operations. This role ensures all components meet required specifications by following blueprints, work instructions, and quality standards. The position requires good attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and efficiency in a production environment. ...
Responsibilities:
Set up and operate CNC and/or conventional machining equipment (mills, lathes, grinders, or similar machines)
Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical instructions
Select proper tools, materials, machine speeds, and feeds for each job
Perform precision machining to produce parts within tight tolerances
Inspect finished parts using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and indicators
Make minor machine adjustments to ensure product quality and consistency
Monitor machine performance and report any malfunctions or production issues
Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area
Support production goals by meeting quality, safety, and output targets
Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and quality control staff as needed
Working hours: 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Skills:
Previous experience as a machinist, CNC operator, or production operator in a manufacturing environment
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Experience using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
Basic knowledge of CNC machining and machine setup
Good attention to detail and ability to maintain quality standards
Ability to work independently on 2nd shift with minimal supervision
Good communication and teamwork skills
Education:
High School
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED preferred (or equivalent experience in manufacturing)
Prior machining or production experience preferred
Ability to stand for long periods and perform physically demanding work
Basic math skills (measurement, fractions, decimals)
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
Commitment to safety policies and procedures
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