Machinist

Amphenol Aerospace; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS) seeks a skilled Machinist to join its Nashua, NH team. The role involves operating vertical mills, horizontal lathes, and grinders, developing Prototrak programs, and setting up fixtures for precision parts. You will read drawings, inspect parts, and maintain equipment to meet tight tolerances.

Strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork within a global technology company. Prior CNC and CAM experience, plus Creo/SolidWorks familiarity, preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2-year Machine Tool degree or certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create Prototrak programs for milling machines and lathes.
• Operate manual milling, drilling, turning, and grinding of various materials.
• Interpret drawings and blueprints; follow verbal instructions.
• Monitor processes and inspect parts during and after machining.
• Maintain and adjust equipment; ensure safety and quality compliance.

Skills

CNC milling

CNC turning

Prototrak

GD&T

Solid modeling

Blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma

Machine Tool certificate

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

Job description

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is a world leader in interconnect solutions for Communications, Mobile, RF, Optics, and Commercial electronics markets. Amphenol Corporation is one of the world’s largest designers and manufacturers of electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors and interconnect systems, antennas, sensors and sensor-based products and coaxial and high-speed specialty cable. ACS has an expansive global presence in research and development, manufacturing, and sales. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative connectors as well as cable assemblies for diverse applications including server, storage, data center, mobile, RF, networking, industrial, business equipment, and automotive.

Position: Machinist

Location:Nashua, NH

This is an opportunity for a Machinist to join a global technology company that is the leader in the high-speed interconnect industry.You will be an integral part of a team responsible for new product development.In this role you’ll be supporting various engineering teams in the development, testing, and manufacturing of new products.These teams include mechanical design, signal integrity, mechanical integrity, product, and process engineering.

Position Summary:

This individual will be responsible for operation of a variety machinery including vertical milling machines, horizontal lathes, and surface grinders to produce a wide variety of precision parts. This individual will develop Prototrak programs, design fixtures, set-up workpieces, and operate related machinery to perform a complex series of progressive machining operations to meet precise tolerance and finish requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create Prototrak programs for a variety of machines, including milling machines and lathes.
• Operate manual machinery for milling, drilling, turning, and grinding of a variety of materials.

• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and related verbal instructions.
• Monitor machining processes and perform in-process and final inspection of finished parts.
• Maintain machinery and conduct minor repairs or adjustments.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills & Requirements:

• Experience with precision machining equipment.
• Experience with setup and operation of CNC mills, lathes, and use of related CAM software preferred.
• Familiarity with machining a variety of materials such as aluminum, tool steel, stainless steel, copper, and other alloys.
• Strong attention to detail and understanding of tolerances.
• Ability to read and interpret GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2-year Machine Tool degree or certificate preferred.
• Programming experience using Prototrak conversational controls.
• Experience using solid modeling tools (Creo, SolidWorks, etc.)
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to self-start and work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to troubleshoot and maintain equipment.

Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both our employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies. Amphenol Corporation offers the opportunity for career growth within a global organization. We believe that Amphenol Corporation is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, has the ability to positively impact the business.

Amphenol is an “Equal Opportunity Employer” - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin. For additional company information please visit our website at https://www.amphenol-cs.com/