67 Manufacturing jobs in Fitchburg

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician (2nd Shift : 2:00pm - 10:00pm)

Duration: 3+ Months (Potential Extension & Conversion depending on Performance)

Location : Acton, MA

Pay range : $24-26/hr

Position Overview:

The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining highly automated and advanced manufacturing equipment necessary to produce our signature product.

This individual will be trained and cross-trained to both operate and repair issues across a variety of technologies including heat staking, laser welding, mechanical swaging, printed circuit board (PCB) handling and testing, robotic automation, metal stamping and bending, form/fill/seal medical packaging, and high-speed discrete component assembly.

In addition to equipment operation and maintenance, this individual will be responsible for the product quality performance of the equipment and basic machine troubleshooting in the event of faults and machine stops. This position requires mechanical aptitude, technical ability, machine troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, and the willingness to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Perform equipment setup, operation, repair, and basic daily/weekly preventative maintenance tasks to meet all standards for safety, quality, and efficiency. These tasks must be completed under minimal supervision.

• Maintain machine raw material feeds, perform any fault clearing and clear stoppages on automated equipment.

• Utilize human machine interfaces (HMIs) to identify and correct shifts in process control.

• Ensures adequate raw material is prepared correctly and jobs are run in a timely manner to ensure on-time delivery. Executes equipment inspections and generates emergency, corrective, and/or preventative work orders as needed. Troubleshoot and identify potential solutions for mechanical errors, safety issues or general operating inefficiencies within the production processes.

• Able to utilize computer systems to support in the material inventory and quality management processes.

• Participates in manufacturing processes to support new product design transfer, process development, equipment validations, and process validations.

• Investigates and resolves process issues within their equipment cells.

• Perform routine cleaning/inspection/lubrication of machinery.

• Performing maintenance of measuring and monitoring devices.

• Able to use measuring tools to ensure correct tolerances.

• Works from specifications, work orders, and general instructions from Production Supervisor/Team Lead.

• Safely follow standard operating procedures including but not limited to material handling, record keeping, packaging, and shipment preparation. Must follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).

• Notifies Team Leader or Production Supervisor of any discrepancies to ensure quality standards and safety of operations are always maintained.

• Excellent attention to detail, good organization, and capable of working independently with minimal instruction from production supervisor.

• Able to work in small groups and cross functional teams to troubleshoot issues, identify and implement collective corrective actions.

• Maintain a clean work environment suitable for medical device manufacturing and cleanroom production.

• Performs other duties as required

Education and Experience:

Minimum Requirements:

• High school Diploma and at least 3 years of on-the-job manufacturing experience.

Preferred Skills and Competencies:

• Experience working, debugging, and/or maintaining highly automated equipment.

• Experience working with Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs).

• Familiarity with manufacturing instrumentation such as micrometers, calipers, feeler gauges, dial indicators, and gauge blocks.

• Self-starter capable of dealing with a variety of tasks in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment.

• Must be proficient in English language to be able to read documentation, communicate, and write.

• Ideal candidate will have keen eye for quality, is dependable, and will work collaboratively within a team, and possess a positive attitude.

• Manufacturing experience in Medical Device Industry.

• Previous experience with discreet assembly and robotics.

• Familiarity with manufacturing instrumentation such as optical gauging and video microscopes.

• Previous experience working in a clean room environment.

• Previous experience with assembling, debugging and optimizing discrete component assembly processes.

• Previous experience with technologies such as laser welding, heat staking, and ultrasonic welding.

• Experience in a start-up production environment is a plus.

• Mechanical Aptitude

• Knowledge of and experience with automated machines and tools, including design, uses, repair, and maintenance. √Ø Production & Processing

• Knowledge of raw materials, measurement instruments, production processes, quality control, and other techniques for the manufacture and distribution of goods.

• Mathematics

• Knowledge of basic arithmetic, algebra and/or geometry.

• Problem Solving

• Recognizes problems and understands root cause analysis techniques/concepts.

Physical Requirements (if applicable):

• Required to stand for at least 75% of working time per shift, with walking at least 50% of working time per shift.

• Required to reach above shoulder frequently and below waist occasionally.

• Required to push and pull.

• Ability to lift up to 20lbs occasionally, 5-20lbs frequently.

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit to learn more. Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

You will be a Manufacturing Planner for Lockheed Martin's Chelmsford Operations facility team, which is a leading hub for innovation in microelectronics, supporting critical aerospace and defense programs. Our team is dedicated to producing advanced technology solutions that safeguard national security and advance the industry.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Manufacturing Planner, you will be part of the Buy planning team, providing support to numerous Chelmsford programs. You will work closely with Global Supply Chain (GSC) and Make Planners to ensure that deliveries meet program needs. You will be responsible for leading projects from conception to closure, and must be a self-starter with strong interpersonal skills. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing support to numerous Chelmsford programs as part of the Buy planning team
• Working closely with Global Supply Chain (GSC) and Make Planners to ensure that deliveries meet program needs
• Leading projects from conception to closure
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project outcomes
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers

Why Join Us

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Manufacturing Planner to join our team in Chelmsford, MA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing planning, excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. If you are a results-driven professional looking to contribute to the success of our organization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is located in Chelmsford, MA. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain an Interim Secret clearance prior to start.

Desired skills

SAP Experience Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Apriso experience Demonstrated ability to ensure data integrity and consistency Inventory Control and material handling knowledge, including familiarity with material requirements and Dock/Receiving/Warehouse/Shipping areas

Other Important Information

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to work remotely

Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Work Schedule Information

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Work Schedule

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Security Clearance Information

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Security Clearance

Secret

LMCareers Business Unit

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Department

GDG230:CHELMSFORD MRP & SAP SUPPORT

Job Class

Manufacturing

Job Category

Experienced Professional

City, State

Chelmsford-MA

City

Chelmsford

Zip

01824

Virtual

no

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

Req Type

Full-Time

Direct/Indirect

Direct

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, youre invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $57,400 - $01,200. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidates final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidates work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is 66,000 - 114,425. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidates final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidates work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.

Join Luxium Solutions, LLC as a Manufacturing Technician and be a part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to developing innovative materials and solutions for various industries. The Manufacturing Technician will perform a wide variety of crystal growth machine set ups and operations required in the growth of rod, ribbon, tubes, sheet, and specialty type items made from industrial sapphire. Must be capable of growing 5 machines of similar products at an acceptable level and perform other activities following established methods and procedures (i.e. inspection, data collection, etc.). Other duties as assigned and determined by business needs.

• Ensure that material products are attached to material puller and temperatures are closely monitored and product lengths are closely observed.

• Run samples; inspect and check against specifications; make necessary temperature and speed adjustments based on visual and mechanical observations.
• Operate multiple machines; making periodic inspections and maintaining continuous monitoring and observation of “growing material” by using microscope, camera monitors and shielded viewers.
• Cut off material according to specifications.
• Detect and report improper operation of equipment, defective materials, and unusual conditions to Supervisor.
• Set speeds, feeds, temperatures, stops and seed orientation, limit switches; making all required adjustments to machine and die according to check list.
• Adjust and install any safety devices.
• Select die sets, base plates, pedestals, rings, and jackets according to job; placing and aligning in machine; bolting, clamping or securing die components, induction coil, water jacket, chamber, feeder tube, heat shields, insulation, and water, air and argon lines.

Requirements

• This position operates during the second shift Monday-Friday 3:50pm-12:00am or Sunday- Thursday
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or specialized certification preferred .

• One year of experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
• This role offers a temp-to-hire opportunity after a brief 90-day period.
• Ability to operate machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ability to use shop math (ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to understand manufacturing processes and to read blue prints, specifications, Material Safety Data Sheets, tables, drawings and Work Instructions
• Basic computer literacy for data entry and record-keeping.
• Familiarity with safety protocols and handling of chemicals.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks as required.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

Luxium Solutions offers a goal-oriented team dedicated to Safety, Excellence, Agility and Respect. Come pursue your career within a niche business and learn something that you can’t find anywhere else! We have a great benefits package with:

• ANNUAL BONUS
• Salary $22.00-$26.00
• Paid Time Off available on day one (pro-rated for new hires)
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescriptions available on day one
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
• Short/Long Term Disability
• HSA/FSA
• EAP
• 401(k) & company match
• Generous Tuition Reimbursement
• 6 week Paid Parental Leave
• & many more!

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Are you friendly, outgoing and enjoy meeting new people? We have an opening in our brand new Brookline location for a manufacturing laborer. The Manufacturing Laborer supports production operations by performing a variety of manual tasks, including handling materials, assisting machine operators, assembling products, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. This role is essential to ensuring production runs smoothly and efficiently. Maintaining a clean, safe and organized work area is important. Heavy lifting is required. Prior forklift experience is helpful. Working in a team environment is very important. Some weekend hours are required. No prior experience needed but preferred. We are willing to train the right candidate.

Belletetes is a 5th generation, family-owned building materials supply company that has been in business for over 125 years. With 10 locations throughout NH and MA, we believe our employees are our biggest asset!

When you join our team, you will be working in a family-friendly atmosphere where career growth is important, and we try to promote from within. We offer an industry leading benefits package that includes competitive wages, health insurance, life insurance, paid vacation, paid time-off, paid holidays, paid bereavement leave, profit sharing, 401k and store discounts.

Sustaining Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Provides support to the Manufacturing organization to facilitate efficient operations within the production area to ensure that production goals are met.
• Troubleshoot current design and process challenges, determine root cause, and implement robust solutions.
• Support the Improvement of manufacturing procedures, inspections and test equipment necessary to improve the capabilities manufacturing.
• Implement process documentation changes and train direct labor personnel.
• Author and execute test protocols to validate manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Use Lean manufacturing methods and identify improvements to reduce costs, increase yields, and ensure product quality.
• Collaborate with contract manufacturing sites to improve product quality and achieve company goals.
• Assist in maintaining systems for regulatory compliance.
• Design, install and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment.
• Monitor performance of equipment, machines and tools and correct equipment problems or process parameters that produce non-conforming products, low yields or product quality issues.
• Work with cross-functional groups including Product Development and Quality Engineering to analyze and disposition non-conforming products.
• Implement process and design changes to improve ergonomic issues as well as integrating products into Lean Manufacturing.

Requirements:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in mechanical, electrical, or manufacturing engineering.
• Minimum of 1-3 years’ experience in medical device manufacturing
• Experience supporting manufacturing process development, validations and qualifications
• Proficient understanding of analog/digital electronics.
• Proficiency with a variety of test equipment to include digital meters and power supplies.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Solidworks
• Ability to interact with client companies (customer focused) and co-workers in a professional manner.
• Willingness to support other functions as needed, in areas such as quality and design.
• Willingness to travel to vendors and customer sites as needed (10% travel)

Preferred:

• Knowledge of QSR and ISO 13485 requirements for Medical Devices.
• Experience with Minitab, Statgraphics, Matlab, or Python
• Knowledge of Lean methods