CNC Machinist I: Precision Parts Operator & QC Focus

TECOMET; Chelsea (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TECOMET in Chelsea, MA is seeking a CNC Machinist I to produce machined parts by operating CNC machines, reading engineering drawings, and maintaining quality and safety standards. You will document processes, set up tooling, and participate in continuous improvement to ensure on-time production.

This entry-level role requires strong math and measurement skills, reliability, and a team-focused mindset. Training and advancement opportunities are available within a safety-conscious manufacturing

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience in a production environment (E/D).
• Associate's degree/certificate in Tooling & Machining or Machinist apprenticeship preferred.
• GCSE/NVQ Math and English is desirable (UK only).

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines within tolerances following work instructions and drawings.
• Change dull tooling and small offsets.
• Ensure product quality following OOQ standards and inspection reports.
• Perform routine maintenance per daily machine checklist and PM schedule.
• Perform hand finishing.
• Follow GMP/GDP and complete job routers/cards.
• Maintain safe working practices and report safety/ENV issues.
• Achieve productivity targets and seek improvements.
• Record activities in the job tracking system.
• Identify and support continuous improvement activities.
• Identify and resolve manufacturing issues with Supervisor/Team Leader.
• Maintain 5S/housekeeping in the work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CNC operation

Quality awareness

Safety compliance

Documentation

5S

Team player

Strong math skills

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate's degree/certificate in Tooling & Machining

Tools

CNC machines

Measuring equipment

Job description

TECOMET in Chelsea, MA is seeking a CNC Machinist I to produce machined parts by operating CNC machines, reading engineering drawings, and maintaining quality and safety standards. You will document processes, set up tooling, and participate in continuous improvement to ensure on-time production.

This entry-level role requires strong math and measurement skills, reliability, and a team-focused mindset. Training and advancement opportunities are available within a safety-conscious manufacturing