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Machine Operator

Job in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 01119, USA
Listing for: Ingersoll-Rand
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-14
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 75000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Job Summary

Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts. Applies knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, and machining procedures. Construct, assemble, or rebuild machines, such as blowers, pumps, boosters, and similar equipment used in such industries as transportation, manufacturing or wastewater treatment.

Responsibilities
  • Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and calipers.
  • Create, utilize and improve Standard Work combinations sheets to document machining and assembly processes to ensure consistency and repeatability.
  • Participate in the 5 Why Process to ensure real time problem solving and drive continuous improvement.
  • Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines.
  • Select the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
  • Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders.
  • Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools to perform precision machining operations.
  • Measure, examine, and test completed parts to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.
  • Set controls to regulate machining, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
  • Position and fasten work pieces.
  • Position and align components for assembly, manually or using hoists.
  • Set and verify parts clearances.
  • Rework, repair, and replace damaged parts or assemblies.
  • Reads, interprets and follows Bill of Material to pull parts for assembly and submits corrections as needed.
  • Assemble units of a variety of sizes and models through use of standard work and interpretation of Engineering controlled documents.
  • Check work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated and cooled.
  • Confer with engineering, supervisory, and manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information.
  • Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency.
  • Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter.
  • Demonstrates excellence in completion of all other duties as assigned.
Education Requirements / Certifications
  • 1-2 years' experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • 1-2 years' assembly and or CNC machiningpreferred
Experience / Skill Requirements
  • Mechanical
    - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, and maintenance.
  • Production and Processing
    - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
  • Mathematics
    - Knowledge of arithmetic andalgebra.
  • Operation Monitoring
    - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
  • Quality Control Analysis
    - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
  • Operation and Control
    - Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
  • Troubleshooting
    - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
  • Equipment Maintenance
    - Performing routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Ability to read blueprints, including geometric dimensioning and tolerance.
  • Ability to determine and complete offsets through basic mathematics.
  • Knowledge of inventory processes.
  • Process driven and systematic in their approach to completing their work.
  • Ability to identify and solve problems.
  • Ability to pass certification for Powered Industrial Vehicle license.
  • Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency.

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