CNC Machinist III - 2nd Shift

About the role

Pelican Products is seeking a Machinist III to join our 2nd shift team in South Deerfield, MA. This position operates CNC machines and Bridgeport-type machines, ensuring accurate production and maintaining high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate CNC machines using drawings, processors, and programming tools
• Build sub-routines that account for geometry and tolerances to ensure accurate production
• Manually program and run Bridgeport-type machines from blueprints
• Select tooling, review programs, and make edits to keep production on spec
• Maintain tight tolerances based on part drawings
• Handle secondary operations such as deburring when needed
• Support and guide lower-level operators on proper machine use
• Keep production records updated and maintain a clean, safe work area
• Follow all safety guidelines and report equipment or material issues

Requirements

• At least 5 years of CNC and Bridgeport-type machine operation
• Comfortable measuring with calipers, micrometers, and height gauges
• Experience with CNC programming is a plus
• Someone who takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality parts
• Comfortable working in a busy environment with shifting priorities
• Able to work overtime as needed, including evenings or weekends
• A team-oriented mindset with the ability to work well with all levels

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to pass a drug test

Skills

• CNC programming
• Bridgeport-type machine operation
• Caliper/measurement skills
• Problem-solving abilities

Benefits

• Competitive paid time off plans
• Holiday pay
• Extra vacation purchase opportunities
• 401k plan with immediate match
• Great Benefits – several options including Pet insurance for animal lovers
• Health Savings Account Contribution
• Wellness Discount Program
• Global Mental Wellness Program
• Quarterly Employee Celebration Days
• Peer to Peer Recognition Program
• Service Recognition Program
• Amazing employee discount program on Pelican Products, Pelican branded apparel and gear
• Employee referral program – get paid to work with your trusted network
• Beautiful New England location
• Onsite Gym
• Established reputable brand offering premium products – you’ll be proud to represent Pelican!

Pay

The annual U.S. pay range for this position is listed below. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on your qualifications, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Schedule

2nd shift