Hamilton Connections is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to fill a role at a local manufacturer in Bolton, CT. This is a full time, temp-to-hire 1st shift position. Hours are 7am - 3:30pm. Starting pay $25-30+/hour depending on experience.
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist to join a dynamic team. You will set up, operate and troubleshoot CNC lathe machining processes to produce precision parts. You will read blueprints and monitor the machining process, ensuring parts meet specifications and quality standards. This role involves a blend of technical skills, programming, and hands-on experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling and turning with the initial need being lathe machining.
• Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings, etc.
• Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function.
• Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines.
• Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications.
• Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate a large number of parts.
• Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result.
• Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly.
• Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality.
Requirements:
• 2 years minimum proven experience as a CNC operator.
• Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings.
• Computer savvy with basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM.
• Experience with Inventor is a plus.
• Mechanical aptitude and good math skills.
• A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach.
• Good communication abilities.