Precision Milling Technician – 1st Shift + Bonus Benefits

Manufacturing Inc

Killingly (CT)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Incentive recognition bonus

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Milling Machine Operator to join their 1st shift team. The role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining milling machines to ensure the production of high-quality parts. Candidates should have proven experience in a manufacturing setting, an ability to read blueprints, and proficiency in precision measuring tools. Comprehensive benefits are offered, including health incentives. Candidates with CNC programming knowledge will have an advantage.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a Milling Machine Operator in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings.
  • Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, etc.).
  • Solid understanding of machining principles, techniques, and tooling.

Responsibilities

  • Setting up milling machines, including installing and adjusting tooling.
  • Operating milling machines to perform machining operations.
  • Reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Inspecting machined parts using precision measuring instruments.
  • Making necessary adjustments to machine settings to optimize performance.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving machining problems.
  • Performing routine machine maintenance.

Skills

Proven experience as a Milling Machine Operator
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments
Solid understanding of machining principles
Excellent attention to detail
Strong problem-solving skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC programming

Job description

A manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Milling Machine Operator to join their 1st shift team. The role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining milling machines to ensure the production of high-quality parts. Candidates should have proven experience in a manufacturing setting, an ability to read blueprints, and proficiency in precision measuring tools. Comprehensive benefits are offered, including health incentives. Candidates with CNC programming knowledge will have an advantage.
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