Machinist

Randstad USA; Rocky Point (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. You will set up, program, and operate 3- to 5-axis mills and turning centres to fabricate high-precision aerospace and commercial components.

The ideal candidate reads blueprints, has hands-on control experience, and a commitment to tight tolerances. Proficiency with G-code editing on Haas or Fanuc controls is preferred, along with routine inspection using micrometers and calipers.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes in a precision machine shop environment.
• Proficient in G-code editing at the machine control interface (Haas experience preferred).
• Demonstrated experience holding tight tolerances using precision handheld measuring instruments.

Responsibilities

• Setup & Workholding: Secure fixtures, chucks, and vises on mills and lathes, establishing precise work coordinate systems ($G54-G59$) and tool length/radius offsets.
• Programming & Control: Load, edit, and run G-code/M-code programs (such as Haas or Fanuc controls) while adjusting feeds, speeds, and coolant levels for optimal cutting.
• Machining Operations: Execute multi-axis milling (facing, pocketing, tapping) and precision lathe turning (OD/ID turning, boring, threading, and live tooling).
• Blueprint Reading & GD&T: Interpret complex engineering drawings, schematics, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) callouts to manufacture parts to exact specifications.
• Quality Inspection & Maintenance: Perform in-process dimensional checks using micrometers, calipers, and bore gauges while managing tool wear and routine machine maintenance.

Skills

CNC

Machinist

Blueprints

Setup

Lathe

Mill

Education

No Degree Required

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. In this role, you will set up, program, and operate 3-to-5-axis CNC vertical/horizontal mills and CNC turning centres to fabricate high-precision aerospace and commercial components. The ideal candidate possesses blueprint reading capabilities, hands-on control expertise, and a dedication to strict quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Setup & Workholding: Secure fixtures, chucks, and vises on mills and lathes, establishing precise work coordinate systems ($G54-G59$) and tool length/radius offsets.
• Programming & Control: Load, edit, and run G-code/M-code programs (such as Haas or Fanuc controls) while adjusting feeds, speeds, and coolant levels for optimal cutting.
• Machining Operations: Execute multi-axis milling (facing, pocketing, tapping) and precision lathe turning (OD/ID turning, boring, threading, and live tooling).
• Blueprint Reading & GD&T: Interpret complex engineering drawings, schematics, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) callouts to manufacture parts to exact specifications.
• Quality Inspection & Maintenance: Perform in-process dimensional checks using micrometers, calipers, and bore gauges while managing tool wear and routine machine maintenance.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 2+ years of experience setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes in a precision machine shop environment.
• Proficient in G-code editing at the machine control interface (Haas experience preferred).
• Demonstrated experience holding tight tolerances using precision handheld measuring instruments.
• Mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and commitment to shop safety protocols.

Salary

Salary: $55,000 - $75,000 per year

Shift

Shift: First

Work Hours

Work hours: 6:30 AM - 4 PM

Education

Education: No Degree Required

Skills

• CNC
• Machinist
• Blueprints
• Setup
• Lathe
• Mill

Equal Opportunity Employer

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

Inclusion & Accommodation

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Benefits

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

Posting Duration

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.