CNC Setup Lead — Day Shift, Benefits & Growth

Jobot

Portland (CT)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 83,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k match
Performance incentives
Growth opportunities

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced CNC leader to guide a team of 10–15 machinists in a fast-paced, high-precision shop. You will perform machine setups, troubleshoot workflows, and ensure parts meet strict tolerances, while staying hands-on with complex machining.

We offer a day shift, competitive hourly pay, and a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with company match. If you mentor others and drive quality improvements, this role provides growth opportunities

Qualifications

  • Several years of CNC machining experience with setup responsibilities.
  • Mentored, trained or led shop personnel in a manufacturing setting.
  • Able to read blueprints and apply GD&T concepts.
  • Familiar with micrometers, calipers and indicators for inspection.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support a team of 10–15 machinists on the production floor.
  • Perform machine setups and assist with troubleshooting to maintain workflow.
  • Interpret drawings and specs to guide production.
  • Ensure parts meet tight dimensional tolerances with precision tools.
  • Promote quality, safety, and continuous improvement on the shop floor.
  • Monitor production performance and drive process consistency.

Skills

CNC machining
Setup responsibilities
Mentoring/leadership
Blueprint reading
Geometric tolerancing
Inspection equipment

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced CNC leader to guide a team of 10–15 machinists in a fast-paced, high-precision shop. You will perform machine setups, troubleshoot workflows, and ensure parts meet strict tolerances, while staying hands-on with complex machining.

We offer a day shift, competitive hourly pay, and a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with company match. If you mentor others and drive quality improvements, this role provides growth opportunities

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