CNC Machinist Lead: Setup, Program & Mentor

Jobot

Pottstown (Montgomery County)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 73,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Overtime
Room for Growth
Excellent Benefits

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our growing manufacturing team in Montgomery County. The role involves setting up, programming, and operating CNC lathes and mills to produce high-precision parts, with a focus on quality and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of CNC experience, be proficient in G-code and GD&T, and able to mentor 2–3 operators. Competitive hourly pay with overtime, growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of CNC machining experience with setup and programming.
  • Experience with CNC lathes, horizontal and vertical machining centers.
  • Strong G-code programming and ability to edit.
  • Read blueprints and GD&T understanding.
  • Proficient with precision measuring tools.
  • Experience with Haas controls preferred.
  • SolidCAM and SolidWorks experience a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, program, and operate CNC lathes, horizontal and vertical mills.
  • Edit and troubleshoot G-code to optimize performance.
  • Load materials, prove out programs, set tool offsets, and perform first-piece inspections.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, GD&T, and work instructions.
  • Verify finished parts using calipers, micrometers, indicators, and depth gauges.
  • Monitor production to ensure quality standards and production goals are met.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and adjust machines to maintain quality.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance and keep a clean work area.
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, quality, and management to resolve issues.
  • Lead and mentor a team of 2-3 machine operators.
  • Suggest continuous improvement initiatives for efficiency, quality, and safety.

Skills

CNC machining
G-code programming
Blueprint reading
GD&T
Leadership

Tools

Haas controls
SolidCAM
SolidWorks
Calipers
Micrometers

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our growing manufacturing team in Montgomery County. The role involves setting up, programming, and operating CNC lathes and mills to produce high-precision parts, with a focus on quality and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of CNC experience, be proficient in G-code and GD&T, and able to mentor 2–3 operators. Competitive hourly pay with overtime, growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.

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