Senior CNC Machinist — Precision, Setup & Programming

TECOMET; Newtonville (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TECOMET in Massachusetts is seeking a CNC Machinist III to produce precision parts by operating, setting up CNC mills, Wire EDMs, and lathes, following drawings and quality standards. The role may involve programming and continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will read blueprints, adjust offsets, troubleshoot programs, and contribute to safety and document practices.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• 5+ years CNC Machining experience.
• Associate degree/certificate in Tooling & Machining or Machinist apprenticeship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, and could program CNC mills, Wire EDMs, 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 CNC 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.
• Follow GMP/GDP and complete job routers/cards.
• Identify and report Safety, Health & Environmental issues.
• Record all activities in a timely manner on the job tracking system.
• Identify and support Continuous Improvement activities.
• Identify and elevate manufacturing issues to the Team Leader and/or Supervisor, participating in the resolution as required.
• Maintain 5S/housekeeping standards within work area.
• Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned by supervisor

Skills

CNC Machining

Blueprint Reading

Caliper Measurement

Tooling Setup

Programming basics

Quality Control

Team Player

Education

Machinist apprenticeship

Job description

TECOMET in Massachusetts is seeking a CNC Machinist III to produce precision parts by operating, setting up CNC mills, Wire EDMs, and lathes, following drawings and quality standards. The role may involve programming and continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will read blueprints, adjust offsets, troubleshoot programs, and contribute to safety and document practices.