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Machinist

MEGA Professionals

Wakefield, MA 01867 • $35.00 to $45.00 / hr • 10/15/2026

Job Description

Job Description
NOW HIRING: SKILLED MANUFACTURING PROFESSIONALS

Machinists | Tool Makers | Tool & Die Makers | Mold Technicians

All Shifts Available – 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift

We are seeking skilled, motivated, and dependable manufacturing professionals to join our team. We have multiple openings for experienced Machinists, Tool Makers, Tool & Die Makers, and Mold Technicians across all shifts.

We are looking for candidates with strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. Candidates with relevant hands-on experience in a manufacturing, machining, tooling, or injection molding environment are encouraged to apply.

Available Positions 1. Machinist

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate manual and/or CNC machine tools.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
  • Machine components to precise dimensions and tolerances.
  • Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and cutting parameters.
  • Use precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
  • Perform quality inspections and make necessary adjustments.
  • Maintain equipment, follow safety procedures, and keep the work area organized.

Qualifications:

  • Machining experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Ability to read blueprints and interpret GD&T is a plus.
  • Experience with CNC programming, setup, or operation preferred, depending on the role.
  • Strong mathematical, mechanical, and troubleshooting skills.
2. Tool Maker

Responsibilities:

  • Build, repair, modify, and maintain precision tooling and fixtures.
  • Read and interpret tool drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Perform precision grinding, fitting, drilling, milling, and machining operations.
  • Assemble and adjust tools to ensure proper fit, function, and performance.
  • Troubleshoot tooling issues and recommend improvements.
  • Inspect completed tooling using precision measuring equipment.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to support manufacturing operations.

Qualifications:

  • Tool-making or precision tooling experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of machining, grinding, fitting, and tool assembly.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and work to tight tolerances.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
3. Tool & Die Maker

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, repair, maintain, and troubleshoot dies, molds, and related tooling.
  • Set up and operate machining equipment to produce precision tool components.
  • Perform fitting, spotting, grinding, polishing, and tool adjustments.
  • Diagnose tooling problems and implement corrective actions.
  • Support production startups, die changes, and tooling improvements.
  • Inspect tooling components to ensure dimensional accuracy and proper operation.
  • Work with engineering and production personnel to improve quality and minimize downtime.

Qualifications:

  • Previous tool and die-making experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of stamping dies, progressive dies, fixtures, or related tooling, as applicable.
  • Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments.
  • Experience with CNC machining, surface grinding, EDM, or wire EDM is a plus.
4. Mold Technician

Responsibilities:

  • Set up, install, remove, and change injection molds and related production tooling.
  • Start up, monitor, and troubleshoot injection molding machines and processes.
  • Adjust process parameters to maintain product quality and production efficiency.
  • Diagnose molding defects and assist with corrective actions.
  • Perform mold cleaning, preventive maintenance, and routine equipment checks.
  • Work with quality, engineering, and production teams to resolve process issues.
  • Complete production documentation and follow established safety and quality procedures.

Qualifications:

  • Injection molding or mold technician experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of mold setup, machine operation, and process troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with molding defects, process parameters, and preventive maintenance.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
General Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED preferred; technical training or relevant certifications are a plus.
  • Previous experience in the applicable trade or a related manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Ability to follow work instructions, safety procedures, and quality standards.
  • Strong attendance, reliability, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently and troubleshoot mechanical or production issues.
  • Willingness to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift, as assigned.
  • Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.
What We Offer
  • Opportunities across multiple skilled trades.
  • First, second, and third shift opportunities.
  • A team-oriented manufacturing environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits, based on company offerings and position.
How to Apply

If you have the skills, experience, and motivation to contribute to a successful manufacturing team, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today! We are looking to fill multiple positions across all shifts.