Machinist III - 2nd Shift

Pelican Products Inc

MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Blueprints, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Deburring, Geometry, Leadership, Machine Tool, Machining, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Medical Products, Military, Performance Analysis, Performance Reviews, Product Programs, Production Specifications, Programming Tools, Record Keeping, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player
LOCATION
MA
POSTED
21 days ago

Were Hiring: Machinist III

Location: South Deerfield, MA

Company: Pelican Products

Who We Are

At Pelican, we engineer products that stand up to the world's toughest conditions-because the people who rely on us do too. For nearly 50 years, we've been a trusted partner for military personnel, first responders, outdoor adventurers, and innovators who push the limits.

With a global presence that includes 11 offices, 4 manufacturing facilities, and 4 custom case centers, we create high-performance protective solutions that ensure our customers can focus on what matters most. Whether it's transporting critical medical supplies, securing mission-essential equipment, or keeping expedition gear safe, Pelican products are Built to Protect to Equip for the Mission.

At Pelican, your work has a real-world impact. You'll be part of a team driven by innovation, craftsmanship, and the shared belief that when the mission is critical, failure isn't an option. If you're ready to build something that makes a difference, be part of a team that protects what matters most.

What Youll Do:

  • Program, set up, and operate CNC machines using drawings, processors, and programming tools
  • Build sub-routines that account for geometry and tolerances to ensure accurate production
  • Manually program and run Bridgeport-type machines from blueprints
  • Select tooling, review programs, and make edits to keep production on spec
  • Maintain tight tolerances based on part drawings
  • Handle secondary operations such as deburring when needed
  • Support and guide lower-level operators on proper machine use
  • Keep production records updated and maintain a clean, safe work area
  • Follow all safety guidelines and report equipment or material issues

What We're Looking For:

  • At least 5 years of CNC and Bridgeport-type machine operation
  • Comfortable measuring with calipers, micrometers, and height gauges
  • Experience with CNC programming is a plus
  • Someone who takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality parts
  • Comfortable working in a busy environment with shifting priorities
  • Able to work overtime as needed, including evenings or weekends
  • A team-oriented mindset with the ability to work well with all levels

What's In It For You:

Join a company that truly values its employees! We offer a relaxed and casual work environment, a strong commitment to giving back to communities, and a focus on employee satisfaction. With regular opportunities to share feedback with leadership and structured performance evaluations, we ensure that your voice is heard and your growth is supported.

  • Competitive paid time off plans / Holiday pay /extra vacation purchase opportunities
  • 401k plan - with immediate match
  • Great Benefits - several options including Pet insurance for our animal lovers.
  • Health Savings Account Contribution
  • Wellness Discount Program
  • Global Mental Wellness Program
  • Quarterly Employee Celebration Days
  • Peer to Peer Recognition Program
  • Service Recognition Program
  • Amazing employee discount program on Pelican Products, Pelican branded apparel and gear
  • Employee referral program - get paid to work with your trusted network.
  • Beautiful New England location
  • Onsite Gym
  • Established reputable brand offering premium products - you'll be proud to represent Pelican!
  • And more…

Compensation & Benefits:

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The annual U.S. pay range for this position is listed below. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on your qualifications, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. We also offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off, 10 paid holidays per year, medical/dental/vision insurance, company-paid life and disability plans, and matching 401k to eligible employees.

Pelican Products, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

About the Company

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Pelican Products Inc

Pelican Products, Inc. continues to reign as the global leader in the design and manufacture of high performance protective cases, temperature controlled packaging solutions, advanced portable lighting systems and rugged gear for professionals and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Our products are depended on by professionals in the most demanding markets including fire / safety, law enforcement, life sciences, defense / military, aerospace, entertainment, industrial and consumer. Pelican products are designed and built to last a lifetime.

The company’s 200,000 square feet corporate headquarters located in Torrance, California (just south of Los Angeles) serves as the home office for nearly 1,300 employees worldwide. The company has expanded around the globe and now maintains 22 international sales offices. The most recent location openings include South Korea, Israel, India, Turkey, UAE, South Africa and Mexico.

Pelican also maintains six manufacturing locations in North America, Europe and Australasia: Torrance, California (Corporate) - South Deerfield, Massachusetts - Crottendorf, Germany - Leighton Buzzard, UK – Melbourne, Australia – Plymouth, Minnesota.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Tuition Reimbursement, Merchandise Discounts
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
http://www.pelican.com