Machinist II

Valmet•Shrewsbury, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Machinist II supports daily machining and production operations in Valmet’s Shrewsbury, Massachusetts location, following established safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures. The role operates manual and CNC machining equipment as trained, interprets engineering drawings and work instructions, and produces parts that meet customer and engineering specifications. It also involves basic product inspections, assisting with machine setups and tooling changes, and routine troubleshooting. The Machinist identifies and reports equipment, quality, and production concerns while working collaboratively to meet production goals and maintaining a safe, organized work area. The company seeks mechanically inclined, dependable candidates who are eager to learn and develop new skills. Previous machinery operation or production experience is helpful but not required. Candidates should be comfortable reading basic drawings and specifications, using measuring tools, and following written and verbal instructions. Employment offers are contingent upon a background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen. The position offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment, opportunities for continual growth, a generous wage and benefits package, a 401(k) with company match, and a company-funded pension.

Requirements

Be mechanically inclined and eager to learn.
Be comfortable reading basic drawings and specifications.
Be comfortable using measuring tools.
Be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
Be dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to producing high-quality work and maintaining a safe, organized work area.
Have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to develop new skills.
Pass a background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen as a condition of an employment offer.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience operating machinery or working in a production setting is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

Support daily machining and production operations while following safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures.
Operate manual and CNC machining equipment as trained.
Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions.
Produce parts that meet customer and engineering specifications.
Perform basic inspections using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
Assist with machine setups, tooling changes, and routine troubleshooting.
Identify and report equipment, quality, or production concerns.
Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals.
Maintain a safe and organized work area.