Senior CNC Machinist — Milling & Precision Setup

TECOMET; Methuen (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

TECOMET is seeking a CNC Machinist III to operate, set up, and potentially program CNC mills, Wire EDMs and lathes in a high-precision environment in Methuen, MA. You will read drawings, select tooling, and ensure tight tolerances using various inspection tools.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of CNC experience, a strong eye for quality, and a disciplined approach to safety and GMP/GDP. This full-time role emphasizes continuous improvement and on-time production within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years CNC Machining experience
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)

Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, and could program CNC mills, Wire EDM's, and CNC lathes within specified tolerances following work instructions and in accordance with machine programs and engineering drawings
• Propose new production Set ups and change offsets/tooling in machines as part of the new setup
• Perform difficult CNC Machinist work including progressive machining of a variety of parts and different metals where very close tolerances must be maintained
• Read and evaluate blueprints or specifications
• Troubleshoot andunderstandCNC programs and processes
• Improve and produce work Instructions
• Assist Engineering with redesigning fixtures to increase quality standards and productivity, change dull tooling, and/or make minor offsets and adjustments as needed for tooling wear
• Ensure product quality is achieved by working to operator owned quality (OOQ) standards and requirements including using a range of measuring equipment and interpreting readings
• Propose adjusted speeds and feeds for different machining requirements
• Perform routine maintenance as per daily machine checklist and adhere to PM schedule
• Perform hand finishing
• Always Follow Good Manufacturing and Good Document Practices (GMP/GDP) including completion of job routers/ cards
• Ensure safe working practices are carried out to minimize risks to the job holder and/or colleagues, including identifying and reporting Safety, Health & Environmental issues
• Achieve set productivity targets and identify ways of improving productivity
• Record all activities in a timely manner on the job tracking system
• Identify and support Continuous Improvement activities
• Identify and support Continuous Improvement activities
• Identify and support Continuous Improvement activities
• Maintain 5S/housekeeping standards within work area
• Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned by supervisor

Skills

CNC Milling

CNC Turning

Wire EDM

Blueprint Reading

Quality Assurance

Tool Offsets

Programming (basic)

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Machinist Apprenticeship

Tooling & Machining Certificate

Tools

CNC Programming (basic)

Job description

TECOMET is seeking a CNC Machinist III to operate, set up, and potentially program CNC mills, Wire EDMs and lathes in a high-precision environment in Methuen, MA. You will read drawings, select tooling, and ensure tight tolerances using various inspection tools.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of CNC experience, a strong eye for quality, and a disciplined approach to safety and GMP/GDP. This full-time role emphasizes continuous improvement and on-time production within a collaborative team.