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Mechanic - Manufacturing Machinery

Miniature Casting Corporation
Cranston, RI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/30/2026

Miniature Casting Corporation, a leader in the manufacturing of high quality precision components for the automotive, medical and electronics industries, is seeking an experienced mechanic to work in our facility as a manufacturing technician/ operator, Level II. If you enjoy using your mechanical aptitude for problem solving in a team-based environment, then we are looking for you to join our experienced crew.

Miniature Casting Corporation is looking to hire Production Mechanics for its Cranston, Rhode Island manufacturing facility. Starting salary will be commensurate with experience. Experienced technicians are encouraged to apply.

Ten years of advanced manufacturing experience for Level II or 7 years for Level I Mechanic , working with industrial machinery in production, is required. Specific die casting experience isn’t necessary, but a strong candidate would have a familiarity with hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and possess troubleshooting experience. Plastic injection molding machine experience is acceptable. Tool and die set up experience is a plus.

The ideal candidate will be a motivated individual with a can-do attitude that would be interested in learning a unique and important trade. The candidate would be capable of making adjustments to our machines and dies as necessary (training will be provided) and would have excellent troubleshooting skills.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma required, post secondary schooling a plus
  • Ten years of manufacturing experience, industrial machinery (non-CNC based work) for Level II,
  • Seven years of manufacturing experience on industrial machinery for Level I
  • Hydraulic experience
  • Industrial machine experience, including set-ups, maintenance and repair
  • Experience with high temperature products and equipment a plus
  • Ability to lift 55-70 lbs on a regular basis and physically able to bend, stoop and stand for extended periods of time
  • Ability to work in difficult environment, including hot temperatures
  • Working knowledge/understanding of ISO guidelines
  • Experience with Quality Control and dimension checks
  • Safety training experience
  • Working knowledge of safe use of basic hand tools
  • Interpersonal and written communication skills, with the ability to read and write in English fluently

Responsibilities:

  • Die casting parts through a hot chamber method
  • Maintaining machinery
  • Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and tooling issues
  • Repairing cylinders
  • Set-up and removal of dies
  • Replacing of valves
  • Working with hot metal
  • Maintaining safety guidelines

Wage will be commensurate with experience. Experienced technicians are encouraged to apply.

All candidates must pass a drug/alcohol test, background check and provide references of two previous positions.

These are full time positions with company benefits that include health, paid holidays, vacation and 401K, waiting period applies. Competitive wages based on experience.

Please click to apply and send resume. Miniature Casting Corp is not accepting phone calls for this posting.

This is a direct hire only; please no solicitations.

Miniature Casting Corporation provided the following inclusive hiring information:

We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Work Location:

  • One location

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

  • Mechanical: 10 years (Required)
  • Hydraulics/Pneumatics: 2 years (Required)
  • Tool Setup: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Cranston, RI 02920 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30

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