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Machine Operator - Entry - Full Time

The Yankee Corporation
Fairfax, VT Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/2/2026

Entry Level Position - No Experience Needed
Full Time - In person

We are looking for Machine Operators to run a varied amount of centers , lathes, mills, and automated cutting tools to perform assigned tasks through a production process.

A great machine operator needs to possess manual dexterity and an eye for detail. They must also have knowledge of basic mathematics as well as respect for safety precautions.

The goal is to ensure effective production operations and optimize quality. You will ensure steel tooling meets precise specifications while achieving efficiency.

All training will be provided on site.

Responsibilities

  • Operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and/or grinders to produce steel tooling.
  • Understand the production process and coordinate job execution.
  • Being efficient with work-time while also producing parts at quality level.
  • Use manual and/or computer-controlled machinery.
  • Understanding and learning how your machine functions.
  • Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
  • Ability to learn how to use precision tools (e.g. calipers/micrometers) to take accurate measurements.
  • Filling out and documenting production logs.
  • Learn to produce in consistency with specifications and minimize defects.
  • Keep a clean workspace.
  • A curious mind for workplace and personal growth.

Qualifications

  • Verbal Communication – ability to communicate effectively.
  • Physical Ability - lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Physically Ability - stand or sit for 8 hours per shift.
  • Detail Oriented.
  • Able to perform basic math (add, subtract, multiply and divide).
  • English proficiency.
  • Able to read a ruler.
  • Willingness to learn on site.

Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm EST.

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $21

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