Skilled Machinist — Lathes, Mills & Precision Inspection

Mailing Parts Online; East Lyme (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mailing Parts Online in Niantic, CT is seeking an experienced machinist to join our on-site team. This hands-on role involves operating manual lathes, milling machines, drill presses and other shop equipment to machine, modify and inspect parts to meet tight specifications.

You will read blueprints, set up tooling, measure with precision instruments and maintain a clean, safe work area while supporting additional shop tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience operating manual lathes and mills.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and tolerances.
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving.
• Ability to work independently and with the team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual lathes, milling machines, drill presses and other shop equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings and part specifications.
• Machine and modify parts to required dimensions and tolerances.
• Measure and inspect finished parts with precision instruments.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Assist with other shop tasks as needed.

Skills

Manual lathes

Milling machines

Drill presses

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring tools

Team collaboration

Education

Trade school coursework

Job description

Mailing Parts Online in Niantic, CT is seeking an experienced machinist to join our on-site team. This hands-on role involves operating manual lathes, milling machines, drill presses and other shop equipment to machine, modify and inspect parts to meet tight specifications.

You will read blueprints, set up tooling, measure with precision instruments and maintain a clean, safe work area while supporting additional shop tasks as needed.