R&D Machinist
Plainview, NY, US
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Direct Hire
$42,998-$71664
Entry Level
On-site
Manufacturing - Other
First Shift (Day)
Plainview, NY, US
$42,998-$71664
Entry Level
Full Time, Direct Hire
Manufacturing - Other
On-site
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Kelly, in partnership with a rapidly growing manufacturing company, is looking for an R&D Machinist in Plainview, NY!
This is a direct hire role meaning you will be hired permanently with our client and offered their benefit and vacation package upon hire!
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k plus a 40% match up to 6%
- 15 days of vacation, six sick days, and 12 paid holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement
Details:
- 1st shift opening, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Pay: $42,998 – $71,664
Job Description:
Kelly is seeking a Machinist to support engineers in maintaining and developing etch and deposition equipment. This role focuses on prototype fabrication, mechanical assembly, equipment modifications, testing, and daily lab operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricate, modify, assemble, and rebuild complex mechanical and electromechanical assemblies.
- Operate manual mills, lathes, drill presses, grinders, saws, and other shop equipment.
- Manufacture prototype components, fixtures, and equipment modifications.
- Interpret engineering drawings, CAD (SolidWorks) models, schematics, and technical specifications.
- Inspect components and assemblies for design and quality compliance.
- Support prototyping, testing, design validation, process development, and equipment upgrades.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and system-performance issues.
- Document fabrication, assembly, maintenance, and testing activities.
- Collaborate with engineers and process-development teams to improve equipment and processes.
- Support daily operations and maintenance of the applications lab.
Required Qualifications
- 2 + years of experience in machining, mechanical assembly, equipment maintenance, or prototype fabrication.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Familiarity with CAD (SolidWorks) software.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and experience repairing or rebuilding complex systems.
- Ability to read mechanical drawings, assembly drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Experience using manual machine-shop equipment and precision measurement tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and maintain attention to detail.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Willingness to learn new equipment, technologies, and processes.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate degree or technical certification in machining, manufacturing, mechanical technology, engineering technology, or a related field.
- Experience in a manufacturing, semiconductor, or high-technology environment.
- Prototype machining, fixture design, or fabrication experience.
- Experience rebuilding precision mechanical systems.
- Knowledge of shop safety and quality-control procedures.
- Familiarity with vacuum systems or semiconductor-processing equipment.
Immediate opening, apply now!
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