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Machinist III

Rotating Machinery Services, Inc. · rotatingmachinery.com
ChicopeeSenior5–8 yrs
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The job in short

A senior Production / Machine Operator role at Rotating Machinery Services, Inc. in Chicopee, asking for 5–8 years of experience.

Details

Found
7 d ago · posted 2026-11-03
Location
Chicopee, MA, US

Full description

Job Overview: The Machinist I plays a crucial role in supporting production by operating machinery to fabricate various one-off parts and tooling requirements. They ensure adherence to safety protocols while assisting the Aftermarket team in their operations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Machine parts to specifications using manual machine tools like drills, lathes, and milling machines. • Perform repair and restoration of parts to support the turbocharger service business. • Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work. • Conduct dimensional layout on all machined parts to ensure conformity to prints and routing instructions, completing applicable documentation. • Identify and execute multiple surface finishes as required. • Deburr and stamp parts according to specifications. • Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, jaw attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines. • Monitor machine feed and speed during the machining process, ensuring proper operation. • Maintain a clean work area by emptying waste containers, disposing of used oil, sweeping chips, and replacing broken pallets. • Read job cards to determine product details, instructions, specifications, machining time, and quantities. • Adjust machine offsets such as wear, geometry, and cutter compensation. • Observe all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety rules, including machining guards, lifting techniques, and slips and falls prevention. • Independently operate assigned machines like lathes and mills, including setup procedures. • Handle multiple types of machines efficiently as required. • Operate all machine tools necessary for the job. • Utilize advanced trade mathematics along with complicated drawings and specifications. • Perform additional duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: • High School Diploma / GED from an accredited school or institution required. • Minimum 5-8 years of experience in manual machining, preferably in oil & gas, power, heavy equipment, or automation & controls. • Advanced knowledge of precision measuring tools such as dial and Vernier calipers, ID MICS, depth mics, ball mics, etc. • Ability to lift at least 40 pounds and perform physical labor involving standing, bending, or kneeling. • Adaptability to evolving work requirements in a team environment. • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required. • Certification to operate a forklift, pallet jack, and crane. • Vo Tech Certificate. • Knowledge of oilfield assemblies and parts. • Ability to read and understand instructions, perform quality control, and adhere to safety guidelines. • Effective verbal and written communication skills. • Basic math and computer skills. • Capability to read, evaluate, and respond to product specifications and drawings. • Comfortable with various types of metal cutting machinery, demonstrating mechanical aptitude. Competencies: • Safety focused • Service-oriented • Business focused • A self-starter • Dependable • Strong teamwork skills • Results oriented • Sense of urgency

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