Machine Shop Technician

Your Job
As a Machine Shop Technician, you will play a critical role in our manufacturing operations by setting up, operating, and maintaining a variety of machining, assembly, and test equipment.

Your work ensures high-quality parts and components are produced safely, accurately, and on schedule.

Our Team

You will be part of a collaborative manufacturing team in Salisbury, working closely with engineers, technicians, and quality partners.

The team is focused on precision, safety, and continuous improvement to support reliable, high-performance products.

What You Will Do


* Set up, operate, and maintain manufacturing machines, tools, and test equipment, including:



* Milling, drilling, and routing using LPKF routers


* Dicing / chip saw equipment


* Soldering irons


* Laser printers and welders


* Gross leak chambers and portable leak detectors

Use Circuit CAM and Boardmaster software to support design and manufacturing activities

Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to produce parts to specification

Use precision measuring instruments to verify quality, accuracy, and compliance

Perform routine quality checks and maintain accurate production and inspection records

Monitor machine performance and report issues or malfunctions promptly

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all safety protocols

Collaborate with team members to improve processes, efficiency, and product quality

Assist with troubleshooting and resolving manufacturing and production issues

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a machine shop or manufacturing environment


* Hands-on experience operating equipment such as LPKF routers, dicing/chip saws, soldering irons, laser printers/welders, and leak test equipment


* Experience using Circuit CAM and Boardmaster software


* Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings


* Experience using precision measurement tools and following quality control procedures


* Knowledge of manufacturing processes and metal fabrication techniques


* Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship


* Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment


* Strong organizational and time-management skills


* Effective communication and teamwork skills


* Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds


* Willingness to work flexible shifts as needed

What Will Put You Ahead


* Experience supporting regulated or high-precision manufacturing environments


* Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to identify process improvements


* Demonstrated commitment to safety and continuous improvement


* Experience maintaining detailed production or inspection documentation

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