Entry-Level CNC Machinist: Precision Parts & Growth

TECOMET; Melrose (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TECOMET in Melrose, MA seeks a CNC Machinist I to produce machined parts by operating CNC equipment, adhering to quality and safety standards. You will maintain tooling, read engineering drawings, and record production data while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a GED or high school diploma, experience in a production environment, and is capable of following detailed work instructions with focus on precision and on-time production.

Qualifications

• Operate CNC machines to produce parts per work instructions.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specs.
• Maintain accuracy with OOQ quality standards.
• Follow GMP/GDP requirements where applicable.
• Maintain equipment and records reliably.
• Follow safety procedures and report hazards.
• Maintain 5S and workplace organization.
• Collaborate with team to meet production targets.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines within tolerances per instructions.
• Replace dull tooling and adjust offsets as needed.
• Use measuring equipment and interpret inspection reports.
• Perform routine PM maintenance.
• Record activities on job tracking system.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain 5S housekeeping.

Skills

CNC operation

Quality control

Safety compliance

Reading blueprints

Precision measurement

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate's degree or Machinist certificate preferred

Tools

Measuring equipment

Calipers & micrometers

Job description

TECOMET in Melrose, MA seeks a CNC Machinist I to produce machined parts by operating CNC equipment, adhering to quality and safety standards. You will maintain tooling, read engineering drawings, and record production data while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a GED or high school diploma, experience in a production environment, and is capable of following detailed work instructions with focus on precision and on-time production.