CNC Machining Trainee — Entry-Level Production

Location: North Billerica, MA (On-Site)

For over five decades, Orion Castings has led North America in full-service aluminum, zinc, and magnesium die casting. Our North Billerica Division powers advanced, large-scale manufacturing for aerospace, medical device, robotics, and defense customers—delivering quality parts and assemblies while advancing the state of manufacturing.

• Training Provided:
  No machining experience needed - learn CNC from the ground up.
• Career Growth:
  Hands-on training, CNC course reimbursement, and clear paths to machining, quality, and engineering tracks.
• Impact:
  Help produce precision components that matter.

• 1st
  
  Shift: Monday
  - Thursday | 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Four 10-hour shifts) | $17.00 – $26.25 / hour
• 2nd
  
  Shift: Monday
  - Thursday | 4:00 PM - 3:30 AM (Four 10-hour shifts) | $18.70 – $28.88 / hour (Base $17.00 – $26.25 + 10% premium)

• Health & Security:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more
• Financial: 401(k) with company match
• Time Away: PTO plus 11 paid company holidays
• Development:
  Paid training and CNC coursework reimbursement

• Load and unload parts into CNC machines safely and efficiently.
• Use measurement tools to verify part quality and maintain inspection logs (training provided).
• Meet daily production rates and keep workflow moving.
• Flag defective materials, machine deviations, and questionable conditions to your supervisor.
• Follow work instructions; uphold OSHA and Orion Castings safety standards at all times.
• Support additional production and housekeeping tasks as assigned.

• Math & Measurement Proficiency:
  Accurate with basic math and measurements.
• Learning Agility:
  Eager to absorb new technical information and apply it correctly.
• Entry-Level Ready:
  No prior machine experience required - motivation is key.
• Commute Reliability:
  Able to travel daily to North Billerica, MA.
• Quality Orientation:
  Detail-focused and thorough.
• Safety Orientation:
  Works to minimize risks to self, others, and the environment.
• Dependability:
  Reliable, accountable, and punctual.
• Communication:
  Clear, constructive interaction with teammates and leaders.

• Ability to remain at a designated workstation on the production floor for regular intervals.
• Frequent handling and lifting of production parts up to 20 lbs.

Start as a CNC Machining Trainee and advance as your skills grow. With structured training,
CNC course reimbursement
, and pathways into specialized roles, Orion Castings is a place where many teammates choose to build long tenures and lasting careers.