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Entry Level Machinist - 1st

Applied Aerospace & Defense

Boylston, MA 01505 • 9/24/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Entry Level Machinist needed to run manual machines. If you are mechanically inclined (automotive, small engines, etc.) this is a great opportunity to begin a career in machining with true opportunities for growth. Now a part of Applied Aerospace & Defense, our small family business started in 1956 and continues to offer new and unique aerospace applications. This role is on first shift (630AM- 3PM).

  • Measuring and marking raw materials needed to manufacture parts
  • Setting up equipment required to complete each step of the manufacturing plan
  • Operating equipment to carry out each step correctly
  • Monitoring the production process and intervening when problems arise
  • Inspecting finished parts for flaws and defects
  • Must perform routine maintenance on assigned production equipment, i.e., maintain cleanliness of work area and machinery, check machinery fluids and alert maintenance personnel and/or supervisor of malfunctions.
  • Operate lifting and handling equipment such as hand truck, pallet jack, or overhead hoist to maneuver in-process or finished components to desired location.
  • Ability to quickly learn production equipment.