CNC Set Up Machinist - Shop Lead

Posimech, Inc; Medford (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision machine shop is seeking a CNC Set Up Machinist - Shop Lead in Medford, NY. In this full-time role, you will set up and oversee machining processes, train new staff, and support the manufacturing engineer in job method development. The ideal candidate will possess extensive CNC setup experience and technical skills in machining with tight tolerances.

Qualifications

• Experience in CNC machine setup and operation is crucial.
• Strong understanding of technical drawings and precision tolerances.
• Leadership or supervisory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and oversee machining processes.
• Train new machinists and meet production goals.
• Assist with troubleshooting and developing job methods for engineers.

Skills

Machining

Turning

Swiss

Milling

Quality Control

Machinery maintenance

CNC machine setup

Interpreting technical drawings

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Leadership

Machining metals and plastics

Holding tolerances

CAD/CAM

Job description

CNC Set Up Machinists, Manufacturing Engineer - Shop Lead *NO RECRUITERS

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Base pay range

$35.00/hr - $50.00/hr

Additional compensation

Annual Bonus

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Posimech is an AS9100/ISO9001 Certified High-Mix/Low-Volume Precision Machine Shop with a 45-year track record of excellence. We supply parts for major military aircraft, ground-support systems, Boeing, Airbus, and upcoming SpaceX projects in 2025.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role at Posimech Inc. in Medford, NY, for a CNC Set Up Machinist - Shop Lead. The position involves setting up and overseeing machining processes, training new machinists, and meeting production goals. We also seek a qualified Manufacturing Engineer with CNC experience to develop job methods, troubleshoot, and assist with quotes.

Qualifications

• Machining, Turning, Swiss, and Milling skills
• Quality Control and Machinery maintenance skills
• Experience in CNC machine setup and operation
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and blueprints
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Leadership or supervisory experience is a plus
• Experience machining metals and plastics
• Ability to hold tolerances to .0002" and .001 True Position
• CAD/CAM experience for Manufacturing Engineer role

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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