CNC Machinist I — Precision Parts & Growth Path

Cadrex; Agawam (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision coverage

401(k) with employer match up to 4%

Paid time off & holidays

Education support program

Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Cadrex is seeking a CNC Machinist I in Agawam, MA to operate and maintain CNC machines producing precision components per engineering specs. You will set up machines, load materials, monitor processes and perform basic maintenance under supervision.

This role emphasizes reading blueprints, using measuring tools, documentation, and teamwork with senior operators. The company offers comprehensive benefits and a path to develop machining skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical certification preferred.
• Experience with CNC machining preferred.
• Willingness to learn and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC machines with tools, fixtures, and materials.
• Interpret drawings to ensure accurate machining.
• Operate CNC machines and monitor performance.
• Perform precise quality inspections using calipers and gauges.
• Make tool changes and program adjustments as directed by seniors.
• Perform basic machine maintenance and keep work area clean.
• Record production data and machine logs.
• Collaborate with senior operators to improve skills.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Quality control

Machine operation

Measuring tools

Hand tools

Teamwork

Initiative

Dependability

Documentation

Computer usage

Education

High School Diploma / technical certification

Job description

Cadrex is seeking a CNC Machinist I in Agawam, MA to operate and maintain CNC machines producing precision components per engineering specs. You will set up machines, load materials, monitor processes and perform basic maintenance under supervision.

This role emphasizes reading blueprints, using measuring tools, documentation, and teamwork with senior operators. The company offers comprehensive benefits and a path to develop machining skills.