About Company
Career.zycto is a dynamic force in connecting top-tier talent with industry-leading opportunities. We specialize in placing skilled professionals like you into roles where your expertise in precision machining can truly thrive. For CNC Machinists seeking a challenging yet rewarding environment, we partner with innovative manufacturing firms committed to quality and cutting-edge technology. Join a company through us that values craftsmanship, offers continuous growth, and invests in its employees’ success. We’re dedicated to finding your next significant career move.
Job Description
Are you a highly skilled CNC Machinist with a passion for precision and a track record of excellence on precision lathes? Career.zycto is actively recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing client located in the vibrant Downtown Milford area. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking team dedicated to producing high-quality components for diverse industries. Our client is renowned for its commitment to innovation, quality, and employee development, providing a stable and stimulating work environment. As a CNC Machinist specializing in precision lathes, you will be instrumental in operating, setting up, and maintaining advanced CNC machinery, ensuring the production of complex parts to exact specifications. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting, possesses meticulous attention to detail, and is eager to contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. If you’re ready to leverage your expertise in a role that offers both challenge and significant growth potential, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career. Join a company where your craftsmanship is valued and your contributions directly impact product excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Setup, program (editing), and operate CNC lathes for various materials and complex part geometries.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, G-code, and engineering specifications to determine setup procedures and machining sequence.
- Perform in-process and final inspection of machined parts using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to ensure compliance with quality standards and tight tolerances.
- Conduct routine machine maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs to ensure optimal machine performance and longevity.
- Monitor machine operations, detecting and reporting malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering strictly to all safety protocols and company policies.
- Collaborate effectively with production team members, engineers, and quality assurance personnel to optimize processes and achieve production targets.
- Document production activities, including completed work, inspections, and any issues encountered.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a CNC Machinist, specifically operating and setting up precision lathes.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings.
- Strong understanding of G-code and M-code programming; ability to edit and optimize programs.
- Expertise in using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, and bore gauges.
- Solid knowledge of various metalworking materials, tooling, and machining processes.
- Ability to perform quality control checks and troubleshoot machining issues independently.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality, precise components.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Technical degree or certification in Machining Technology, CNC Programming, or a related field.
- Experience with specific CNC control systems (e.g., Fanuc, Haas, Siemens).
- Familiarity with CAD/CAM software for part analysis or program verification.
- Experience in a lean manufacturing environment.
- Ability to train and mentor junior machinists.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience and skill.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and company holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
- Opportunities for professional development, training, and career advancement within a growing company.
- Access to a modern, well-maintained facility with state-of-the-art CNC machinery.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on innovation and quality.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting CNC Machinist position, please click on the application link provided below. We kindly request that you submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are an ideal fit for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application!
