CNC Machinist — Precision Parts, Great Benefits

Reliance, Inc.; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Life and AD&D insurance

PTO and 8 paid holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Service Steel Aerospace in Windsor, CT seeks an experienced CNC Machine Operator to set up, program (as required), and operate CNC lathes and related equipment. You will interpret drawings, select tooling, verify dimensions, and maintain equipment while ensuring safety and quality.

Join a team focused on meeting production schedules and continuous improvement, with cross-functional collaboration with Quality, Engineering and Production.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical machining education preferred.
• 3–5 years CNC machining experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience machining stainless steel, titanium, alloy steels and other metals.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T and work instructions.
• Experience with CNC controls such as Haas, Fanuc, Mazak, Okuma or similar.
• Strong machining knowledge: tools, feeds, speeds; tool offsets and setup.
• Basic CNC programming or program editing is a plus.
• Strong math, problem-solving, and measurement skills.
• Proficiency with precision measuring equipment and MS Office.
• Ability to work independently and in a team; attention to quality.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes and other CNC equipment.
• Make machine offsets and adjustments to maintain accuracy.
• Read blueprints and engineering drawings and work orders.
• Select and install cutting tools, fixtures, and work-holding devices.
• Verify first-piece and in-process inspections with precision tools.
• Measure parts with micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, height gauges.
• Monitor machining operations and adjust feeds, speeds, and tooling.
• Perform routine maintenance and report equipment issues.
• Deburr, clean, and prepare finished parts for next process or shipment.
• Maintain production records and support continuous improvement.
• Troubleshoot machining problems to minimize downtime and scrap.

Skills

CNC machining

Reading drawings

GD&T

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tech machining education

Tools

Haas

Fanuc

Mazak

Okuma

Job description

Service Steel Aerospace in Windsor, CT seeks an experienced CNC Machine Operator to set up, program (as required), and operate CNC lathes and related equipment. You will interpret drawings, select tooling, verify dimensions, and maintain equipment while ensuring safety and quality.

Join a team focused on meeting production schedules and continuous improvement, with cross-functional collaboration with Quality, Engineering and Production.