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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

AMETEK and Careers
Woodstock, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/26/2026

Location: Woodstock, NY, US, 12498
Business Unit: Rotron PDT
Posting Date: Dec 24, 2025
Job Description:
Position Summary:
This role is a skilled role responsible for setting up and running equipment to machine or otherwise fabricate a variety of precision components to specifications by following drawings, work instructions and in-process inspection requirements.

2nd Shift - 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM - 20% Shift differential in addition to base pay.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Operation of various manual and CNC equipment such as CNC lathes, milling and drilling machines, and secondary process equipment to machine or fabricate components for final assembly.
  • Set up, adjust, and operate machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools to perform precision machining operations.
  • Mount, align and secure work holding, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines.
  • Load parts and cycle machine to ensure optimal efficiency and conformance.
  • Machine work holding for replacement tooling and or new product /work with engineering tool design.
  • Basic shop math calculations work to tight tolerances.
  • Interpret part drawings and process instructions.
  • Measure and inspect part features per drawing to ensure conformance and detect defects using precision instruments using basic gaging and inspection tools (i.e. Dial Calipers, Gage Pins, Micrometers)
  • Recognize and understand nonconformance, work with engineering and quality dept to resolve issues.
  • Record information or data describing work performed or defects found.
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures, including required PPE.
  • Work overtime as required (mandatory at times) by the business.
  • Maintain established standards of quality, productivity & attendance.
  • Able to work in a high-volume production environment.
  • Performs other related tasks as assigned.

Required Qualifications / Education /Experience:
  • High School degree or GED Certificate
  • Equivalent experience minimum 5 years on the job training.
  • Machining / Manufacturing experience required.
  • Certified and proficient in Mastercam and Solid works preferred.
  • Ability to read, Write, understand, and edit G code programming for a variety of CNC machines preferred.
  • Familiar with Mil specifications in the aerospace industry preferred.
  • Familiar with ISO 9000 requirements preferred.
  • Driven and self-motivated, effective verbal and written communicator.
  • Flexible/adaptable in a changing environment.
  • Ability to take constructive feedback on opportunities.
  • Displays good judgement – quality & safety.
  • Ability to learn and apply new skills.

Physical Requirements:
This position requires walking, standing, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, seeing, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Ability to work around and on industrial equipment. Ability to ascend and descend stairs and ladders. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis. Must be willing to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances. Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, and hearing protection

Compensation

Employee Type: Hourly
Salary Minimum: $40,000
Salary Maximum: $50,000
Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.

Salary : $40,000 - $50,000

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