CNC Machinist - Third Shift (10pm-6am) - $4 Shift Differential - EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Valley Steel Stamp CNC Machinist - Third Shift (10pm-6am) - $4 Shift Differential - EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Description
Department: Manufacturing / CNC Production
Location: Greenfield, MA (On-site)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly)
Reports To: Shift Supervisor / Production Manager
Direct Reports: None
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Compensation: Wage based on experience, plus $4.00/hour shift differential
Position Summary:
Valley Steel Stamp is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist for 3rd shift. This position supports overnight manufacturing operations by setting up, operating, monitoring, and adjusting CNC machining processes to produce precision parts that meet customer, engineering, and quality requirements. The CNC Machinist is expected to work independently, maintain production flow, follow documented procedures, and uphold VSS quality and safety standards throughout the shift.
Responsibilities:
• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines to produce complex precision components in accordance with work instructions, job travelers, prints, and production requirements.
• Perform machine offsets, tool changes, fixture adjustments, and basic troubleshooting to maintain part quality and efficient production flow.
• Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection tools to verify part dimensions and conformance.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, job travelers, and GD&T requirements as applicable to the assigned work.
• Conduct routine in-process inspections and document results accurately and timely.
• Identify and escalate nonconforming parts, quality concerns, tooling issues, machine alarms, and equipment problems to the Supervisor, Quality, or Maintenance as appropriate.
• Maintain machine cleanliness, work area organization, and proper part handling to prevent damage or contamination.
• Follow all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE, machine guarding, lockout/tagout awareness, hand tools, and established factory safety procedures.
• Support production goals by maintaining reliable attendance, following shift handoff expectations, and performing additional related duties as assigned.