Optics CNC Machinist - 3rd Shift, Precision Glass Parts

AMETEK, Inc.; Connecticut; On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Zygo Corporation in Middlefield, CT seeks a CNC Machinist for the 3rd shift to operate, set up, and program CNC and non-CNC machines in the optics group. You will read complex drawings, interpret specifications, and work with engineering to ensure precision and quality.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years in production machining, a high school diploma or trade training, and a strong safety mindset while lifting up to 70 lbs and standing for long periods.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; advanced machining training preferred.
• 1+ years hands-on production machining experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and process routings.
• Commitment to safety and quality.
• Team-oriented with good communication.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 70 lbs and standing for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC and non-CNC machines to perform machining operations.
• Assemble and set up tools; load and edit programs.
• Read complex drawings and instructions.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on projects.
• Maintain safety and quality standards.

Skills

Blueprints

Shop math

Team player

Problem solving

Communication

Safety mindset

Education

High School Diploma

Trade school/Associates

Tools

CNC machines

Measuring tools

Job description

Zygo Corporation in Middlefield, CT seeks a CNC Machinist for the 3rd shift to operate, set up, and program CNC and non-CNC machines in the optics group. You will read complex drawings, interpret specifications, and work with engineering to ensure precision and quality.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years in production machining, a high school diploma or trade training, and a strong safety mindset while lifting up to 70 lbs and standing for long periods.