Senior CNC Machinist - Multi-Axis, 6-10 Machines

SWPC; Springfield, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith & Wesson in Springfield, MA is seeking an experienced Machinist to operate CNC machines and fabricate pistol, revolver, and rifle components. You will set up equipment, verify settings, and support production with advanced CNC capabilities. Strong math, English, and documentation skills are essential.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety, performing preventive maintenance, and coordinating with supervisors to meet production goals while ensuring high-quality output.

Qualifications

• Must have CNC certification or completion of formal apprenticeship or equivalent training.
• Knowledge of CNC controls (Fanuc, Yaznac, Mazak, Okuma) and operation of multiple machines.
• Ability to read CMM reports and adjust CNC settings accordingly.
• Experience with 4–5 axis milling and 7–9 axis lathes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general and intermediate machinist duties and responsibilities.
• Set up CNC equipment and verify settings before production.
• Load feed mechanisms and monitor machine operations.
• Document production activities and quality logs timely.
• Maintain safety and perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Collaborate with floor supervisors and quality control to meet schedules and quality standards.

Skills

CNC operations

CMM interpretation

SPC knowledge

Math skills

English proficiency

Education

High School/GED

Associate's degree or equivalent

Tools

Fanuc

Mazak

Mori Seiki

Okuma

Haas

Tsugami (Swiss Turn)

Citizen Screw machines

Job description

Smith & Wesson in Springfield, MA is seeking an experienced Machinist to operate CNC machines and fabricate pistol, revolver, and rifle components. You will set up equipment, verify settings, and support production with advanced CNC capabilities. Strong math, English, and documentation skills are essential.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety, performing preventive maintenance, and coordinating with supervisors to meet production goals while ensuring high-quality output.