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Machinist A- 2ND SHIFT

The Entwistle Company
Hudson, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2026 CLOSED ON 4/21/2026

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Description

Job Overview

The Entwistle Company is seeking a skilled and motivated Machinist A - Lead to build a long-term career in our collaborative and innovative environment.

In this role, you’ll help deliver mission-critical components that support U.S. and allied defense, with your skills, creativity, and impact directly contributing to national and global security. We value talent, encourage innovation, and promote professional growth.

Ready to make a real difference? Join us.

Our Mission Statement

  • To be an essential provider of mission-critical defense components & systems, spanning air, land, sea and space, recognized for our specialized capabilities, quality and dependability.
  • To design, manufacture & build-to-print innovative and cost-effective products.
  • To help our DoD, Prime and Foreign Military customers and US warfighter succeed in their missions.

At The Entwistle Company, our values—Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Commitment—guide everything we do, from daily decisions to long-term strategy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC horizontal boring mills or horizontal/vertical machining centers for a wide range of complex tasks.
  • Interpret verbal/written instructions and complex blueprints to machine materials such as aluminum and steel, including castings, forgings, plates, and large weldments.
  • Select proper feeds, speeds, cutting tools, and work holding equipment to ensure tight tolerances and high-quality finishes.
  • Use a variety of precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, gage blocks, height gauges) to set up and inspect work.
  • Coach and direct other employees in the department in alignment with management expectations.
  • Review work performed in the department as needed; ensure work meets customer and military requirements.
  • Promote a productive and positive work environment.
  • Assist in the hiring process, including resume reviews and interviews.
  • Represent the Production Supervisor when needed.
  • Operate overhead cranes to position large parts on and off machine beds safely.
  • Maintain daily production records and keep work area clean and organized.
  • Comply with all health and safety guidelines and perform related duties as assigned.

What We Offer

  • 401k – 4% match on 5% deferrals
  • PTO – Up to 5 weeks
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Employer Paid Short-term
  • Employer provided Paid Family/Medical Leave
  • Generous Health Insurance Coverage
  • Dental Insurance AND Vision Insurance
  • Safety Shoes & Glasses reimbursements
  • Employee Appreciation Events

Requirements

Competitive pay based on experience.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of formal trade training or equivalent technical education.
  • 5–10 years of hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC horizontal boring mills.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic and reliability.
  • High attention to detail with a commitment to producing quality work.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Related Military Job Codes: We value military experience and recognize transferable skills. Candidates with the following military job codes or similar may have relevant experience for this position:

  • Army MOS: 91E – Allied Trades Specialist
  • Navy NEC: MM – Machinist’s Mate
  • Air Force AFSC: 2A7X1 – Aircraft Metals Technology
  • Marine Corps MOS: 1316 – Metal Worker
  • Coast Guard Rating: MK – Machinery Technician

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