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Machinist

Express Employment Professionals - Meriden
Wallingford, CT Other
POSTED ON 9/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/17/2026

Machinist – Entry-Level to Senior

Pay: $20–$24/HR, based on experience

Location: Wallingford, CT

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM

Job Type: Full-time

We are hiring machinists at all experience levels, from entry-level candidates interested in learning the trade to experienced machinists who can set up and operate a variety of equipment.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate various machinery, including turning centers, machining centers, saws, threading machines, heading machines, and manual equipment.
  • Learn and understand machine operations and capabilities.
  • Run multiple pieces of equipment simultaneously.
  • Perform accurate product inspections.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Follow safety procedures and participate in required training.
  • Assist other team members as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Entry-level candidates are welcome; training is provided.
  • Prior machining or related experience is a plus.
  • Ability to read measurements, perform basic math, and follow instructions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Must be able to lift and handle materials weighing 25–50 lbs, with some items up to 100 lbs.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Must be able to pass a required drug screening.

WALLINGFORD | $20–$24/HR | ENTRY-LEVEL TO SENIOR | 1ST SHIFT

Salary : $20 - $24

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