Newport Corporation
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CNC Machinist 1

Pay
$15 – $28 per hour
Location
Lawrence, MA
Listed
Today

You will make an impact by

  • Ensure correct machine operation (change inserts, tool holders, skim jaws, etc.)
  • Conduct random inspection of parts to ensure conformity to required specifications including visual inspection with the use of a microscope with attention to detail
  • Deburr and clean parts
  • Accurately complete all quality control documentation and inspection sheets
  • Resolve and communicate problems/issues to the supervisor
  • Perform a variety of other repetitive tasks
  • Perform other duties as assigned, to maintain efficiency and a clean and safe work environment

Skills you bring

  • High School or Trade School diploma
  • Work 6:50am - 3:20pm, Monday - Friday
  • 1+ years CNC machine operator experience
  • Must be able to monitor tool wear and make dimensional adjustments (offsets)
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • Ability to use measuring i nstruments Calipers and Micrometers

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

  • Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time
  • Regularly requires good manual dexterity and coordination
  • Occasionally moves/positions objects up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to remain in a stationary position for 50% of the time
  • Frequently positions self to perform tasks and positions objects below, at, and above shoulder level
  • Regularly requires manual dexterity and coordination of objects below, at and above shoulder level
  • Must be able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand
  • Must be able to exchange accurate information
  • Operates in a [professional office and/or laboratory/manufacturing] environment
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery
  • Ability to observe documents and details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
  • Dedication to safety to mitigate hazards including handling mechanical and electrical hardware, high voltage, gas, water, and heat
  • Noise level in the work environment is usually average

Pay Range

$15.28-28.38 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law. At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role.

Bonus

This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS [or as applicable].

Benefits

MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 11 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement [and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.].

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Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. persons." "U.S. persons" are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees.

  • Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs.
  • We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies.
  • MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.
  • It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
  • If applying for a specific job, please include the requisition number (ex: RXXXX), the title and location of the role

A Day in Your Life at MKS

As a CNC Machinist 1 at MKS Instruments, you will Operate CNC lathe equipment to produce parts of which must meet the dimensional specifications. Operator will be responsible for the machining, cleaning, and inspection of his or her own work. In this role, you will report to the Manufacturing Specialist.

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From Newport Corporation's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 15, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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