Machine Shop Technician

Machine Shop Technician

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.

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.

• 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 Board master 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

• 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 Board master 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

• 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

In order to comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations, this position requires applicants to either provide proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status or be eligible to receive an export authorization (a license) under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulation.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify.

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.