CNC Machine Operator

OWLKROWN LLC; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision manufacturing company in New York is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join their team. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of CNC machining experience, be skilled in operating 3- to 5-axis CNC machines, and possess a strong understanding of GD&T. Responsibilities include setting up and programming CNC machines, interpreting engineering drawings, and maintaining tight tolerances. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on quality and precision.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC machining experience, experience in aerospace/medical is a plus.
• Strong understanding of GD&T, tooling, and workholding.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a precision-driven team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, or routers).
• Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Conduct in-process inspections using micrometers and calipers.

Skills

CNC machining experience

Understanding of GD&T

Experience with CNC controls

Familiarity with metrology equipment

Attention to detail

Problem-solving mindset

Ability to read and speak English

Tools

CNC machines (3- to 5-axis)

Zeiss CMM

Fusion 360

Mastercam

Job description

Owlkrown MFG is committed to delivering high-quality machined parts with precision, reliability, and innovation. We serve a wide range of industries—from aerospace to medical—using state-of-the-art CNC equipment and advanced manufacturing techniques. Our team thrives on problem-solving and craftsmanship, with capabilities that extend to laser engraving, rapid prototyping, and high-precision finishing.

Overview

We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, confident working with tight tolerances, and skilled in operating 3- to 5-axis CNC machines. You will be responsible for setting up, programming, and producing components according to precise specifications.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, or routers).
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Select and install tools, fixtures, and materials.
• Conduct in-process inspections using micrometers, calipers, and CMM (Zeiss or equivalent).
• Maintain tolerances to within ±0.0005" (as required).
• Perform basic machine programming or editing (G/M code or CAM software).
• Collaborate with engineers and quality control to refine processes.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC machining experience (aerospace/medical a plus).
• Strong understanding of GD&T, tooling, and workholding.
• Experience with CNC controls (e.g., FANUC, Haas, Siemens).
• Familiarity with Zeiss CMM or similar metrology equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a precision-driven team.
• High attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to read and speak English fluently.

Bonus Skills (Preferred, Not Required)

• Experience with laser engraving systems.
• Rapid prototyping or small-batch production background.
• CAD/CAM experience (e.g., Fusion 360, Mastercam).

To Apply

Send your resume and any certifications to: [e-mail]