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2nd shift Machine Operator-I

Tegra Medical
Franklin, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/6/2027

*We offer a 15% shift differential for employees working the second shift*


Join Our Team at Tegra Medical!


We’re a trusted contract manufacturer for some of the biggest names in the medical device industry. Known for taking on complex projects that others can’t, we pride ourselves on precision and innovation. Headquartered in Franklin, MA, Tegra Medical is part of the global SFS Group, based in Heerbrugg, Switzerland. Together, we’re shaping the future of healthcare.


Build Your Career as a Machine Operator in a High-Precision Manufacturing Environment!


Join a team that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who enjoys hands-on work and wants to grow in a precision manufacturing setting.


Job Summary


Machine Operator I is an entry level position with some understanding of manufacturing equipment.  Machine Operator I operates production equipment, is responsible for manufacturing and assembly of customer products. Follows blueprints, guidelines, and travelers to ensure product specifications and that tolerance levels are met. The Machine Operator I maintains required records of production and reports any inconsistencies or equipment issues following standard procedures. 


Role and Responsibilities 



  • Ability to use inspection equipment (micrometers, calipers, comparator, etc.)

  • Maintains a high standard of quality.

  •  Performs first piece and in process inspection(s)

  •  Keeps record of all inspections and parts run.

  • Strive to maximize efficiency and improve quality.

  • Perform ERP system transactions.

  •  Flexible with the ability to change job priorities as instructed.

  •   Comfortable with cross-functional tasks to support a continuously improving environment.

  •  Run both manual and CNC controlled manufacturing equipment.

  •  Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications 



  • Ability to work with small diameter parts requiring tight tolerances and high-quality finishes.

  •  Ability to read blueprints/drawings is desirable.

  • Have good mechanical and math aptitude, understand work instructions.

  • 1-2 years’ industrial experience in manufacturing/machine operating is preferred.

  •  Good communication skills. 

  • Dependable, efficient and productive work habit

  •  Good problem-solving skills.


Education Requirements


High school diploma or equivalent.


Physical Requirements:



  • Frequent performing repetitive work.

  • Occasional lifting (max. 40 lbs.)

  • Occasional carrying (max. 40 lbs.)

  • Subject to physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts

  • Constant safety glasses

  • Constant full PPE (where required)

  • Frequent standing

  • Occasional sitting, walking, pushing, pulling, reaching.


What We Offer:



  • On-the-job training and advancement opportunities

  • Competitive hourly wage shift differentials (2nd & 3rd Shift)

  • Great benefits like health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401K and much more.

  • Paid time off, sick time and holiday pay

  • Employee Assistance Program/ Tuition Reimbursement

Salary : $18 - $20

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