3rd Shift CNC Machinist – Precision & Setup Pro

Amphenol CIT; Village of Endicott (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Industrial Operations in Endicott, NY is seeking a 3rd Shift CNC Machinist to keep production running safely and efficiently. You will set up and operate CNC mills and lathes, read blueprints, and ensure parts meet exact specs.

The role requires 3+ years of CNC experience, proficiency with micrometers and calipers, and the ability to work independently as part of a team. Shift is Monday-Friday, 11pm-7am, with a $1.50 shift premium.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of CNC machining experience.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC mills and/or lathes.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, indicators, gauges).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Able to work 3rd Shift independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machining centers and lathes.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Perform tool changes, fixture setups, and program edits.
• Verify part dimensions using precision measuring tools.
• Conduct first-piece and in-process inspections.
• Monitor machine performance and production output.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and adjust as needed.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, Production, and Quality.
• Support new product introductions and ramp-up activities.
• Maintain production, inspection, and quality records.
• Follow safety requirements, PPE, and company policies.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement.
• Mentor less experienced machinists.

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC mills

CNC lathes

G-code/M-code editing

Fanuc/Mazak/Haas controls

Job description

Amphenol Industrial Operations in Endicott, NY is seeking a 3rd Shift CNC Machinist to keep production running safely and efficiently. You will set up and operate CNC mills and lathes, read blueprints, and ensure parts meet exact specs.

The role requires 3+ years of CNC experience, proficiency with micrometers and calipers, and the ability to work independently as part of a team. Shift is Monday-Friday, 11pm-7am, with a $1.50 shift premium.