CNC Machinist - 1st Shift (Robodrill, Okuma, Method)

At a Glance If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly. Company: Plastic Distributors & Fabricators, Inc. (an Evantic Company) Location: Haverhill, MA (On-Site) Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $28 – $35 per hour (DOE) Shift: 1st Shift | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Mon–Fri) Overtime: Available before or after shift as needed Experience Level: Mid-Level (3–7+ years CNC machining experience) - Why This Role Exists Plastic Distributors & Fabricators (PDF), part of the Evantic family of companies, is expanding its precision plastics machining operations in Haverhill, MA. This CNC Machinist role supports growing demand across milling and turning operations, machining high-performance thermoplastics and engineered components. This is a stable, well-maintained 52-person facility focused on long-term employment and professional shop standards. - The Work You'll Be Doing In this role, you will: Set up and operate CNC machining centers and lathes Work with Robodrill, Okuma, and Method machines Install tooling, set offsets, and verify workholding Load programs and make minor edits at the machine as needed Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Hold tolerances and maintain dimensional accuracy Perform first-article and in-process inspections Adjust feeds, speeds, and tooling to maintain quality Monitor equipment and troubleshoot issues Maintain accurate production documentation Keep a clean and organized work area This role requires independent setup capability and strong machining fundamentals. - Machines, Controls & Equipment You'll work with: Fanuc Robodrill Machining Centers Okuma CNC Machines Method CNC Machines Precision inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges) Experience with Fanuc or Okuma controls is valuable. - Materials You'll Work With Engineered thermoplastics High-performance polymer materials Specialty plastic components Machining plastics requires proper tool selection and speed/feed control — experience in polymers is a plus. - What We're Looking For Required High school diploma or GED 3+ years of CNC machining experience Experience performing machine setups independently Ability to read blueprints and hold tolerances Strong understanding of tooling and offsets Comfortable inspecting your own work Reliable and safety-focused Preferred Experience with Robodrill, Okuma, or Method machines Experience machining plastics Ability to make minor program edits Experience running multiple machines concurrently - Why Machinists Like Working Here Plastic Distributors & Fabricators offers: Clean, climate-controlled facility Very well-maintained equipment Stable 52-person team Long-term employment focus On-site cafeteria Organized production workflow Overtime opportunities This is a structured, professional environment with steady work and competitive pay. - Pay, Benefits & Schedule Pay Range: $28 – $35/hr (DOE) Schedule 1st Shift | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Mon–Fri) Overtime Available before or after shift as needed Benefits details discussed during interview. - About Plastic Distributors & Fabricators (an Evantic Company) Plastic Distributors & Fabricators, Inc. (PDF) is part of Evantic, a vertically integrated engineered polymer solutions provider serving aerospace, semiconductor, industrial, and advanced manufacturing industries. xtnlbfm The Haverhill, MA facility focuses on precision plastics machining and fabrication in a clean, professional manufacturing environment.