Smiths Group
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Machine Shop Technician

Pay
Hourly
Location
Salisbury, MD
Listed
3 days ago

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Shop Technician to join our team in Salisbury, United States. As a Machine Shop Technician, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process, operating various manufacturing machines, tools and test equipment to produce high-quality parts and components.

  • Set up, operate, and maintain the following manufacturing machines and tools as well as test equipment:
  • Milling, Drilling and Routing on LPKF Router
  • Dicing/Chip Saw
  • Soldering Iron
  • Laser Printer and Welder
  • Gross Leak Chamber
  • Portable Leak Detector
  • Experience using Circuit Cam and Boardmaster software for design
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to produce parts to specification
  • Use precision measuring instruments to ensure product quality and accuracy
  • Perform regular quality checks and maintain detailed records of production activities
  • Monitor machine performance and report any issues or malfunctions to supervisors
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes and improve efficiency
  • Assist in troubleshooting and resolving production issues as they arise
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a machine shop environment with proficiency in using machines and tools such as:
  • Dicing/Chip Saw
  • Soldering Iron
  • Laser Printer and Welder
  • Gross Leak Chamber
  • Portable Leak Detector
  • Experience with Circuit CAM and Boardmaster
  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Experience with precision measurement tools and quality control procedures
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and metal fabrication techniques
  • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts as needed
  • Must be US Citizen or Permanent Resident to meet ITAR Requirements

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation - including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career's website (Careers - Smiths Group plc)

About the Company

Smiths Interconnect, is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance interconnect solutions. Our products are used in mission-critical applications across industries such as aerospace, defense, telecommunications, and industrial markets. At Smiths Interconnect, we are committed to innovation, quality, and providing cutting-edge solutions that connect the world's most demanding systems.

Smiths Interconnect is part of Smiths Group. For over 170 years, Smiths has been pioneering progress by engineering for a better future. We serve millions of people every year, to help create a safer, more efficient and productive, and better-connected world across four global markets: energy, security & defense, space & aerospace and general industrial. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs c.16,000 colleagues in over 50 countries.

Read the original posting

From Smiths Group's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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