2nd Shift CNC Turning Machinist - Precision & Growth

Leoforce; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) Program

PTO & Holidays

Advanced Machining Tech Exposure

Career Growth Path

Job summary

Leoforce in Meriden, CT seeks a 2nd Shift CNC Machinist Turning to set up and operate complex CNC machines, read blueprints and GD&T, and perform first article inspections. The role emphasizes precision, ERP documentation, and a strong team approach.

Qualifications include 3–5 years of CNC experience, a high school diploma, and exposure to lean manufacturing. This full-time position offers day-1 benefits, 401(k), and growth into senior machining roles.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3–5 years of CNC multi-axis turning or milling experience with full setup and troubleshooting.
• Experience in aerospace or precision component manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate multi-axis CNC turning and/or milling machines with minimal supervision.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and operation sheets, including GD&T.
• Perform first piece and in-process inspections using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and dial gauges.
• Hold tight tolerances in complex precision machining environments.
• Document inspection results and job data within the ERP system.
• Follow quality procedures related to machine setup, inspection, documentation, and material handling.
• Troubleshoot machining processes and make necessary adjustments.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on machines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Shift: 3pm-11pm

Skills

CNC turning

Blueprint reading

GD&T interpretation

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Lean Manufacturing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Leoforce in Meriden, CT seeks a 2nd Shift CNC Machinist Turning to set up and operate complex CNC machines, read blueprints and GD&T, and perform first article inspections. The role emphasizes precision, ERP documentation, and a strong team approach.

Qualifications include 3–5 years of CNC experience, a high school diploma, and exposure to lean manufacturing. This full-time position offers day-1 benefits, 401(k), and growth into senior machining roles.