Senior CNC Machinist - Precision, Programming & Production

TECOMET; Topsfield (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Tecomet in Topsfield, MA, is seeking a CNC Machinist III to produce precision parts by operating, setting up CNC mills, lathes, and wire EDMs, and reading detailed engineering drawings. The candidate will maintain strict quality standards while documenting processes and tolerances.

The role may include programming under supervision and requires strict adherence to GMP/GDP practices, safety guidelines, and continuous improvement initiatives to meet productivity targets.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 5+ years CNC Machining experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
• Ability to program with some supervision
• Solid math skills and measurement reading abilities
• Excellent problem solving and communication skills
• Commitment to safety and quality standards
• 5S/housekeeping and GMP/GDP practices

Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, and could program CNC mills, Wire EDMs, and CNC lathes within tolerances
• Propose new production setups and change offsets/tooling
• Perform difficult CNC Machining work with close tolerances
• Read and evaluate blueprints or specifications
• Troubleshoot CNC programs and processes
• Improve and produce work Instructions
• Assist Engineering with redesigning fixtures to improve quality and productivity
• Ensure product quality with OOQ standards and measurement tools
• Propose adjusted speeds and feeds for different machining needs
• Perform routine maintenance per daily machine checklist
• Perform hand finishing
• Follow GMP/GDP and complete job routers/cards
• Maintain safe work practices and report safety issues
• Identify and drive productivity improvements
• Record activities in job tracking system
• Support Continuous Improvement activities
• Elevate manufacturing issues to Team Leader/Supervisor
• Maintain 5S/housekeeping in work area
• Perform other duties or projects as assigned

Skills

Operate CNC Machine

Set up CNC Machines

Read blueprints

Troubleshoot CNC programs

QA and inspection

GMP/GDP procedures

Independent problem solving

Communication skills

Team player

Education

GED/High School diploma

5+ years CNC Machining experience

Associate degree/certificate in Tooling & Machining or Machinist apprenticeship (preferred)

GCSE/NVQ Maths and English (UK) desirable

Job description

Tecomet in Topsfield, MA, is seeking a CNC Machinist III to produce precision parts by operating, setting up CNC mills, lathes, and wire EDMs, and reading detailed engineering drawings. The candidate will maintain strict quality standards while documenting processes and tolerances.

The role may include programming under supervision and requires strict adherence to GMP/GDP practices, safety guidelines, and continuous improvement initiatives to meet productivity targets.