CNC Milling Rod Form Specialist

Alinabal, LLC; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ADA accommodations

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Alinabal, LLC in Milford, CT is seeking a CNC Milling Rod Form Specialist for a temp-to-perm 2nd shift. You will set up, operate, and maintain CNC milling machines to produce rod-formed components with tight tolerances.

Expect collaboration with engineering and quality teams to optimize processes. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints and GD&T, inspecting parts with precision gauges, and performing routine maintenance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience operating CNC milling machines.
• Ability to read blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with problem-solving skills.
• Experience using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Knowledge of CNC programming and G-code is a plus.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines to manufacture rod-formed components per specifications.
• Interpret blueprints and GD&T to ensure accurate machining.
• Monitor operations and adjust as needed to prevent deviations.
• Inspect finished parts with calipers, micrometers, and gauges for quality.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Collaborate with engineers and quality inspectors to improve processes.
• Maintain production records including machine settings and quality checks.
• Follow safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist with training other operators as needed.
• Perform other duties to support manufacturing objectives.

Skills

2+ years CNC milling experience

Read blueprints & GD&T

Mechanical aptitude & problem-solving

Precision measurement tools

G-code / CNC programming knowledge

Lift up to 50 lbs & repetitive tasks

Job description

TEMP TO PERM - 2ND SHIFT

POSITION TITLE:

CNC Milling Rod Form Specialist

Position Summary

The CNC Milling Rod Form Specialist is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC milling machines to produce high-quality rod-formed components. This role ensures precision machining processes are followed to meet specifications, quality standards, and production goals. The specialist plays a key role in optimizing efficiency, troubleshooting equipment issues, and collaborating with engineering and quality teams to improve processes.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines to manufacture rod-formed components according to specifications.
• Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate machining.
• Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or deviations from specifications, making adjustments as necessary.
• Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measurement tools to ensure quality compliance.
• Perform routine maintenance on CNC equipment and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.
• Work closely with engineers and quality inspectors to refine machining processes and improve production efficiency.
• Maintain detailed production records, including machine settings and quality checks.
• Follow all safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist with training other operators as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support manufacturing objectives.

Skills And Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience operating CNC milling machines, preferably in a rod-forming or precision machining environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and GD&T specifications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Knowledge of CNC programming and G-code is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Other Details

• Work Environment: Factory setting with regular interaction with production and warehouse areas.
• Physical Demands: Role may require constant walking, repeated twisting, standing, bending, squatting and lifting 50 lbs. or higher.
• Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, with flexibility for extended hours as needed.
• Travel: Occasional travel may be required for supplier visits, conferences, and inter-facility coordination.
• ADA Compliance: Alinabal is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Employees who require accommodations or have work restrictions will be supported through an interactive process to ensure safe and effective performance of essential job functions

The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

• The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.*

Alinabal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

You Should Be Proficient In

• GD&T
• CNC Programming
• G-Code
• CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
• Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology