Senior CNC Milling Machinist: Precision & Setup

TECOMET; West Newton (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

TECOMET in Massachusetts seeks an experienced CNC Machinist III to produce precision parts by operating, setting up, and sometimes programming CNC mills, lathes and wire EDMs. You will read blueprints, select tooling, monitor tolerances, and maintain equipment while upholding GMP/GDP and safety standards.

This role emphasizes continuous improvement, on-time production, and collaboration with engineering and quality teams to improve processes and documentation.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years CNC machining experience.
• Associate degree/certificate in tooling or machinist apprenticeship preferred.
• UK GCSE/NVQ maths and English desirable for UK sites.

Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, and could program CNC mills, wires, and lathes per drawings.
• Read blueprints and evaluate specifications to ensure tolerances.
• Troubleshoot CNC programs and improve work instructions.
• Maintain safety, GMP/GDP practices and documentation.
• Propose speeds/feeds and perform routine PM checks.
• Train junior machinists and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

CNC Machining

Quality Control

Safety Compliance

Blueprint Reading

G-code Programming

Troubleshooting

Team Player

Communication

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Machinist Apprenticeship

Associate Degree/Certificate

Tools

CNC Machines

Measuring Tools

Tooling & Offsets

Job description

TECOMET in Massachusetts seeks an experienced CNC Machinist III to produce precision parts by operating, setting up, and sometimes programming CNC mills, lathes and wire EDMs. You will read blueprints, select tooling, monitor tolerances, and maintain equipment while upholding GMP/GDP and safety standards.

This role emphasizes continuous improvement, on-time production, and collaboration with engineering and quality teams to improve processes and documentation.