CNC Machinist

Jobot; West Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our high‑tech manufacturing team in Rhode Island. The successful candidate will operate and maintain CNC equipment, read complex blueprints, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances in a fast‑paced environment.

With a minimum of 5 years in tool and die, tooling, lathe and mill operation, you will contribute to precision production while upholding safety standards and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as CNC Machinist in manufacturing.
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and drawings.
• Proficiency with CAD/CAM software and precision tooling.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret technical blueprints and design models to create precision parts.
• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines (drilling, grinding, milling).
• Understand specifications from blueprints and drawings to meet required results.
• Translate instructions into machine commands for correct operation.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet requirements.
• Test machine operation to ensure smooth running.
• Monitor machine feed and speeds during machining.

Skills

CNC Machining

Blueprint Reading

CAD CAM

Quality Inspection

Education

Vocational/Apprenticeship

Tools

CNC Milling

Lathe Operation

Grinding

Job description

Salary: $20 - $35 per hour

A bit about us

We specialize in advanced extrusion tooling solutions for industries such as medical, aerospace, and automotive. With over 60 years of experience, we are known for their precision engineering, innovative designs, and commitment to quality manufacturing.

Why join us

Joining this team offers the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge engineering technology in a company that values innovation and precision. Employees benefit from a supportive environment that encourages skill development, collaboration, and career growth in a specialized manufacturing industry.

Job Details

We are on the hunt for an experienced and passionate CNC Machinist to join our dynamic team. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑tech environment, and who is adept at using precision tools and machinery. As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various machines to meet our production goals. This is a permanent position that requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, specifically in tool and die, tooling, lathe operation, CNC machine operation, mill operation, and grinding.

Responsibilities

1. Read and interpret technical blueprints and design models to create precision parts.
2. Set up, operate, and maintain a variety of CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling, etc.
3. Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings, etc.
4. Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function.
5. Inspect and measure finished products to ensure they meet requirements.
6. Test operation of machines periodically to guarantee their smooth running.
7. Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
8. Maintain a safe and clean work environment by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
9. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machines and equipment.
10. Conduct routine maintenance and repair on machinery to ensure optimal performance.

Qualifications

1. A minimum of 5 years' experience as a CNC Machinist in the manufacturing industry.
2. Extensive knowledge of the operating and maintenance procedures of CNC machines.
3. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical blueprints and design models.
4. Excellent knowledge of tool and die, tooling, lathe operation, CNC machine operation, mill operation, and grinding.
5. Strong understanding of computer-aided design (CAD) and manufacturing (CAM) software.
6. High level of mechanical aptitude and excellent problem‑solving skills.
7. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
8. Exceptional attention to detail, precision, and accuracy.
9. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
10. Completion of a vocational school or apprenticeship program in CNC machining or a related field is highly preferred.
11. Must be able to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
12. Commitment to comply with all safety protocols and workplace policies.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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