Second Shift CNC Lead Machinist — On-Floor Expert

Laborup; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

HSA/FSA options

Bonus potential

Job summary

Laborup is seeking a Second Shift CNC Lead to own the floor technical resource role on the second shift. You will oversee CNC milling and turning, help solve complex problems, and ensure tight-tolerance parts move smoothly through the line on a growing precision manufacturing floor.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in CNC machining, strong GD&T and blueprint skills, and a proven ability to mentor machinists while coordinating with quality.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of CNC machining experience.
• Hands-on CNC milling and turning knowledge.
• Experience troubleshooting complex setups and machining processes.
• Advanced blueprint reading and GD&T.
• Strong understanding of dimensional inspection and quality.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior technical resource for CNC machining on second shift.
• Troubleshoot difficult setups, tooling, workholding, dimensional issues, and process instability.
• Support both CNC milling and turning operations.
• Provide technical support around additional precision manufacturing processes.
• Read and interpret advanced prints, specifications, and GD&T.
• Coordinate priorities and keep jobs moving across the shift.
• Mentor and develop less-experienced machinists.
• Help establish the standards, accountability, and technical culture of the shift.

Skills

CNC milling & turning

GD&T

Blueprint reading

Quality control

Problem-solving

Floor leadership

Job description

Laborup is seeking a Second Shift CNC Lead to own the floor technical resource role on the second shift. You will oversee CNC milling and turning, help solve complex problems, and ensure tight-tolerance parts move smoothly through the line on a growing precision manufacturing floor.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in CNC machining, strong GD&T and blueprint skills, and a proven ability to mentor machinists while coordinating with quality.