Lead CNC Milling Technician - Program from Scratch

Socket.dev; Hatfield Township (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

401k with company match

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

LTI is seeking a seasoned Machine Shop Milling Technician III to operate and optimize CNC milling equipment in a precision-focused environment in Hatfield, PA. The role requires G-code programming, reading blueprints, and the ability to create programs from scratch, with leadership to train junior operators.

You'll work Monday–Friday days, handle equipment maintenance, monitor schedules, and ensure calibration and quality standards across multiple machines, reporting to the Machine Shop

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5-7 years CNC milling experience.
• Experience with Haas VF-2 and Haas VF-3.
• Working knowledge of G-code programming.
• Ability to set up and operate the mill with no supervision.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lb.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and create basic CNC programs; select tooling and monitor milling process.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues; make real-time adjustments to prevent defects.
• Lead and train junior operators; enforce safety and quality standards.
• Operate multiple machines within a normal workday.
• Maintain and calibrate shop equipment; report out-of-calibration items.
• Document data accurately in company software and maintain traceability.
• Keep work areas clean and safe; adhere to QA program.

Skills

Blueprint reading

G-code programming

Independent work

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Leadership training

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Haas VF-2

Haas VF-3

Measuring devices (verniers, micrometers)

Job description

LTI is seeking a seasoned Machine Shop Milling Technician III to operate and optimize CNC milling equipment in a precision-focused environment in Hatfield, PA. The role requires G-code programming, reading blueprints, and the ability to create programs from scratch, with leadership to train junior operators.

You'll work Monday–Friday days, handle equipment maintenance, monitor schedules, and ensure calibration and quality standards across multiple machines, reporting to the Machine Shop