Machinist / EDM Operator Level II
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Machinist / EDM Operator for a First Shift position. This role is responsible for the setup and operation of a variety of machine tools and the execution of machining work according to specifications detailed in Company documents.
We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K, Paid Holidays, Vacation, Annual Bonus Program, and voluntary insurance plans including FSA accounts, and Long-term disability.
Responsibilities
- Efficient and accurate setup and operation of machines to ensure components are processed as outlined in engineering drawings.
- Interpretation of drawings and sketches to determine appropriate working procedures.
- Inspection of work using a variety of precision measurement tools to ensure adherence to specifications.
- Selection and grinding of tools in accordance with the hardness, machinability, and other properties of the materials to be machined.
- Performance of regular preventive equipment maintenance and the maintenance of a clean, organized work area.
- Adherence to supervisor instructions, department procedures, and Company policies.
Requirements
- A minimum of 2 years of experience as Machinist required.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Proficiency in reading technical drawings and utilizing measurement instruments.
- Ability to work for prolonged periods on feet, including frequent lifting, twisting, standing, stooping, and bending.
- Requirements include pre-employment physical, drug and alcohol screening, and background check.
Pay Range: $26.00 – $34.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)
Available Shifts: First Shift
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Industrial Maintenance & Wastewater System Operator
We are currently looking for an ideal candidate that has industrial maintenance & wastewater experience.
We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K, Paid Holidays, Vacation, Annual Bonus Program, and voluntary insurance plans including FSA accounts, Long-term and Short-term disability.
Job Requirements
- Candidates should demonstrate good work ethic, be dependable, have good judgement, and be a team player.
- Requires mechanical ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and remedy machine/equipment failure.
- Hands-on repair as required, perform preventative maintenance on machine/equipment.
- Duties also include facility & grounds maintenance (i.e. building and roof repair, painting, snow removal).
- Minor plumbing, wiring, and welding work may be required (Industrial License/Certification preferred).
- A Grade 3 or higher Industrial Wastewater certification preferred, as defined by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Candidates with a Grade 2 certificate are required to complete the training program within the first year of employment.
- Physical stamina and the ability to perform repetitive movement and lift 50–65 lbs. are required for most roles.
- Must follow instructions from supervisor and adhere to all department procedures and Company policies.
- Valid Driver’s License is required
- Pre-employment Physical, Drug & Alcohol, and Background Screening required.
This role is expected to work overtime (40 plus hours per week), some weekends, and on-call as needed.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
Pay Range: $25.49 – $36.49/hour; Compensation depends on relevant experience and valid Industrial Licenses/Certificates.
Candidates who have already been referred or submitted to Rathbone Precision Metals, Inc by our recruitment agency for any production role within the past 6 months will not be eligible for consideration through this direct posting.
Equal Opportunity Statement: Rathbone Precision Metals, Inc is an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to veteran status or disability.
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Experienced Machine Operators & Metal Fabrication Specialists
Our team is seeking dependable, quality-focused individuals with a stable work history who are responsible, take pride in their work, and are committed to building a long-term career in specialized heavy metal manufacturing company.
- First Shift (Full-time and Part-time)
- We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K, Paid Holidays, Vacation, Annual Bonus Program, and voluntary insurance plans including FSA accounts, Long-term disability.
Key Responsibilities
- Mill, Bench & Block Operation: Set up and operate straightening machines and drawing equipment for high-grade processing.
- Equipment Setup: Inspect, align, and change out drawing dies, pointing tools, and rolls used in the rolling process to maintain precise dimensional tolerances.
- Precision Cutting & LMC Operations: Set up and operate automated cutoff equipment, cold saws, or shears paired with Length Measurement/Linear Motion Controls (LMC) to ensure exact lengths and cut-to-length specs.
- Quality Inspection: Conduct frequent inline micro-measurements using gauges such as profilometer, micrometers and calipers to ensure surface finish and strict diameter/profile tolerances are met.
- CNC/EDM: Program, set up, and operate CNC and EDM machinery to precision-manufacture complex metal components according to strict engineering blueprints.
- Material Handling: Safely operate overhead cranes or forklifts to handle heavy bundles.
- Process Monitoring: Monitor tension, speed, lubrication application, and die wear to prevent defects and stay within required dimensional tolerance.
Qualifications & Skilled Requirements
- Pre-employment Requirements: Physical, drug & alcohol screening, and background check required.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in manufacturing / metal processing preferred
- Work History: Proven track record of consistent employment and reliable attendance.
- Technical Skills: Ability to read blueprints, work with tight tolerances, and proficiently use micrometers, calipers, and tape measures.
- Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, proactive safety mindset, good communication, and a strong work ethic.
- Mechanical Aptitude: Hands-on comfort with machine changeovers, die setups, blade/shear adjustments, and basic troubleshooting.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to perform standing physical labor, handle heavy materials, and safely lift at minimum up to 50 lbs. or more with mechanical aids.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation is reflective of your skill set and machine setup capabilities.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
- Paid Time Off: 11 Paid holidays and vacation allowance accrued per years of service.
- Annual Performance & Profit-Sharing Bonus Program.
- Voluntary Insurance: FSA, Long-Term Disability, and supplemental life options.
Pay: $22.00 – $34.50 / hour (Starting rate based on relevant manufacturing, cold drawing, or die setup experience) + Annual Bonus Program
Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer
**Disclaimer**: This position is being advertised directly by our company. We are not seeking assistance from recruitment agencies or third parties at this time. Any resumes or profiles submitted by recruiters or third parties without an official agreement in place will be considered unsolicited and our company will not be responsible for any related fees.
Equal Opportunity Statement: Rathbone Precision Metals, Inc is an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to veteran status or disability.
