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Senior Machinist I 2nd Shift

Earn \$29\$31/hour + 10% Shift Differential

Why Join Our Team?

Competitive pay: \$29\$31/hour based on experience

10% shift differential for 2nd shift

Free dinner provided every night for 2nd shift employees

Clean, modern, climate-controlled manufacturing facility

On-site fitness center

Stable, growing company with long-term career opportunities

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Senior Machinist I to set up and operate a variety of manual and CNC machine tools. This role involves machining metallic and non-metallic parts while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency in a clean, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

Set up fixtures in both manual and CNC machines

Operate manual and CNC machines including lathes and milling

machines

Read and interpret blueprints, job orders, and specifications

Select tooling and determine feeds, speeds, and depth of cut

Secure tooling and position workpieces in appropriate holding

devices

Load and run CNC programs

Use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers,

and height gauges

Inspect parts to ensure compliance with specifications and

tolerances

Complete required production and inspection documentation

Maintain quality standards and support efficient production

processes

Qualifications

28 years of machining experience required

Experience with manual and CNC machine operation

Basic computer skills

Ability to read blueprints and follow detailed instructions

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Good vision for inspection and computer-based tasks

Work Environment

Clean, well-lit, air-conditioned manufacturing environment. Must follow all safety procedures and maintain a strong focus on safe machine operation.

About Richardson Electronics: Richardson Electronics, Ltd. is a leading global manufacturer of engineered solutions, power grid and microwave tubes, and related consumables; power conversion and RF and microwave components including green energy solutions; high-value replacement parts, tubes, and service training for diagnostic imaging equipment; and customized display solutions. More than 60% of our products are manufactured in LaFox, Illinois, Marlborough, Massachusetts, or Donaueschingen, Germany, or by one of our manufacturing partners throughout the world. All our partners manufacture to our strict specifications and adhere to our supplier terms and conditions. We serve customers in the alternative energy, healthcare, aviation, broadcast, communications, industrial, marine, medical, military, scientific, and semiconductor markets. The Companys strategy is to provide specialized technical expertise and engineered solutions based on our core engineering and manufacturing capabilities. The Company provides solutions and adds value through design-in support, systems integration, proto@type design and manufacturing, testing, logistics, and aftermarket technical service and repair through its global infrastructure. More information is available at www.rell.com{target="_blank" rel="noopener"}.

Equal Opportunity Commitment

Richardson Electronics is an international organization with offices worldwide. We are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees have equal opportunities to succeed, grow, and contribute. We believe in creating an environment where every individual is valued, respected, and supported. By promoting fairness, inclusivity, and a culture of mutual respect, we ensure that our employees, customers, and the communities we serve can achieve their goals. Our ability to bring together individuals with diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives is essential to our continued global success.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

*Must be authorized to work in the US.

Required postings:

Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmlaen.pdf{target="_blank" rel="noopener"}

Employer Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)

RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD

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