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Machine Operator - Entry Level

Podmore Manufacturing
Pittsfield, NH Full Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/9/2027

Entry level Machine Operator position. Shift can be either 7am-3pm or 8am-4pm. Great position for those entering the job market or for people wanting to start a career in manufacturing. Must be a US Citizen and pass a criminal background check. Applicant must be dependable and have reliable transportation.

Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities: Measure and examine parts produced off the machines in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications. Load materials onto machines. Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment and alert the Machinist in order to diagnose machine malfunctions. Replace and re-grind cutting tools as necessary. Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency. Clean out chips and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment in order to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter. Confer with the Machinist in order to exchange technical information. Read and interpret specifications on part prints. Enter data into the ERP and Quality systems. Other duties as assigned by the Department Manager.

Training, Skills, Knowledge and/or Experience:

- Ability to take direction

- Basic knowledge of tool room equipment

- Attention to detail

- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply
  • Only full-time employees eligible

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off

Employee owned – 25% of annual salary is invested for employees into a retirement account – no employee contribution required. Bonuses paid typically twice yearly at an average of 12% of earnings. Medical coverage paid by the company with deductible reimbursement.

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

  • Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
  • Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Competitive base pay which will increase based on relevant experience.

Pay Frequency:

  • Weekly

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Day shift
  • 8 hour shift

Typical end time:

  • 4PM

Typical start time:

  • 7AM

This Job Is:

  • A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
  • Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Pittsfield, NH 03263 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Pittsfield, NH 03263: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $39,759 - $55,820

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