Machinist I(First Shift)

Nordson Corporation • Salem, NH

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Nordson Medical, a global leader in Interventional Solutions, Fluid Components, and Surgical Solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected. The Machinist I (Level C) has entry level machining training/capability and/or is sufficiently capable of basic machining work across one or more work centers to contribute with oversight of a more experienced machinist (Level B or Level A). This self-driven machinist can be counted upon for efficient, high-quality work that is on-time with minimal waste. The primary function is to produce precision manufacturing tooling, fixtures, and fabricated parts for new machine construction projects.

Requirements

• High School or Trade School Diploma, and/or GED Equivalent or 0-5 years’ experience in machining or related field with appropriate certifications.
• Moderate computer skills to navigate internal systems.

Nice To Haves

• Lean manufacturing yellow or green belt preferred
• Weld parts using Tig and Mig welder.
• Sheet metal programming, setup, processing (shears, brakes, punches)
• Programming, setup and operation of CNC millers and CNC lathes (backup role)
• CAD/CAM skills (MasterCAM) (backup role)
• Novice working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (data entry)

Responsibilities

• Comply with the Quality Management System, Company, and departmental procedures
• Adhere to all safety protocols
• Demonstrate machining skills, experience, equipment care, and quality of workmanship results in the setup and operation of at least 1 major machining area: Bridgeport millers, Bridgeport with Fagor Control, manual lathes, specialty tooling fabrication (for example mold end-caps, fine extrusion mandrels), fabricate, polish and inspect manufacturing tools
• Backup CNC Machinist with Master Cam experience
• Machine set-up and operation of assigned work center(s) such as: Bridgeport millers, manual lathes, grinders, saws, drill press and various other manual machine shop equipment
• Apply knowledge of appropriate feeds, speeds, and tooling for a range of materials
• Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics
• Fabricate metallic and non-metallic parts within tolerances using drawings/specifications
• Use precision instruments such as micrometers, verniers, gauges, indicators, machinist scales, and optical comparator
• Maintain equipment in good working condition and operate in a manner that will not cause harm or damage.
• Preform preventative maintenance (PM) on machines and other company equipment as assigned.
• Fabricate, polish and inspect manufacturing tools
• Perform bench work such as filing, de-burring, grinding, and lapping
• Perform tasks within estimated times while producing good quality parts
• Minimize waste
• Maintain tooling records in the business management system
• Keep machines and work area clean and organized
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Preform various other duties assigned by Supervisor

Benefits

• We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more.
• We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED