CNC Machinist

Reliable-Silver; Union City (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliable-Silver in Union City, CT is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist – G-Code / Haas to set up and operate horizontal CNC milling machines, achieving tight tolerances and quality specifications. You will inspect parts during cycles, document results, and maintain logs per standards.

You will ensure safe operation, support process improvements, and train colleagues while upholding 5S and QMS guidelines on the production floor.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years' experience as a CNC Mill operator.
• Ability to translate mechanical documents and engineering drawings.
• Great attention to detail with goal-driven attitude.
• Excellent computer and mathematical skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Good at multitasking and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Set-up of CNC machines to perform different jobs according to daily production schedules.
• Set-up and operate horizontal CNC milling machines to close tolerance to achieve quality specifications.
• Perform part inspections during machining cycles using precision inspection equipment.
• Maintain machinery and ensure safe functionality per company guidelines (5S, QMS).
• Manage inspections and finishing to meet customer requirements.
• Keep production, maintenance, and quality logs and records accurate.
• Provide training to subordinates learning CNC operations.
• Assist Plant Manager on technically related operations beyond CNC.

Skills

CNC Milling

G-Code Programming

Reading Engineering Drawings

Quality Inspection

Attention to detail

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Haas CNC Controller

CNC Milling Machines

Inspection Equipment

5S / QMS knowledge

Job description

Job Title: CNC Machinist – G-Code / Haas

FLSA Status: Hourly

Reports to: Plant Manager

Major Job Duties and TEK Levels:

• Set-up of CNC machines to perform different jobs according to the daily production schedules.
• Using defined processes and prescribed operation sequences, set-up and operate horizontal CNC milling machines to close tolerance to achieve quality specifications.
• During machining cycles, perform part inspections using a broad range of precision inspection equipment.
• Check of the machinery daily to ensure the CNC machines operate in accordance with the guidelines of the company, including "5S" and the QMS, as well as their safe functionality.
• Manage the inspection and finishing process to ensure outputs conform to customer requirements.
• Ensure that all production, maintenance checklist records, and quality logs are accurately maintained.
• Provide the necessary training to subordinates tasked with learning CNC operations.
• Ensure that operations are focused on process loss minimization.
• Be readily available to assist Plant Manager to provide input and action to all technically related operations beyond CNC operations, including but not limited to process optimization, ultrasonic scanning, lab QA/QC, software development, induction melting, annealing, etc.

Competencies and Authorities:

• High School Diploma or equivalent qualification required.
• 5+ years' experience as a CNC Mill operator.
• Ability to translate mechanical documents and engineering drawings.
• Great attention to detail with goal-driven attitude.
• Excellent computer and mathematical skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Good at multitasking and problem solving

Other Considerations:

Certification: Certified Forklift Operations preferred, but training available upon hiring.

Work Environment: Production areas can be demanding, sometimes requiring additional hearing, eye, thermal, or other protection on the manufacturing floor. At a minimum, safety glasses and steel‑toe (or equivalent) work shoes are mandatory PPE for any employee working in a Production area.

Other: As provided by the Americans with Disabilities Act, the company is committed to discussing and providing reasonable accommodations to its employees to help them fulfill the essential functions of their jobs.