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Machinist

Universal Machine & Design Corporation
Fitchburg, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/30/2026

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience with operating and setting up CNC machines to fabricate parts, as well as knowledge of precision measuring instruments. This is a full-time position in our manufacturing facility.

Note: Please DO NOT apply if skill level is not high enough to machine a part complete, from print/drawing to part using whichever means necessary. (Vertical/Horizontal Machining Centers, turning centers)

Duties:

- Set up and operate machines such as Vertical/Horizontal Machining Centers and Turning Centers.

- Use precision measuring instruments including calipers, bore gauges, and micrometers

- Read and interpret blueprints to fabricate parts to specifications

- Perform quality checks on finished parts using GD&T principles

- Maintain equipment and keep work area clean and organized

Qualifications:

- Mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot machine issues

- Experience with tooling selection and setup for machining operations

- Strong attention to detail to ensure parts meet required specifications

Nice-to-have Skills:

- Familiarity with programming CNC machines using Fanuc controls

- Proficiency in Mastercam/Fusion 360 or similar CAD software for part design/programming.

- Knowledge of operating various types of machinery and tools

- Manual Machining experience is huge plus

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment where precision and quality are paramount. If you have the skills and experience required, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Note: Please DO NOT apply if skill level is not high enough to machine a part complete, from print/drawing to part using whichever means necessary (Vertical/Horizontal Machining Center, Turning Center etc.)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $40

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