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  • CNC Machinist/Programmer

    Flexstaff Careers 4.0company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Deer Park, NY

    FlexStaff is seeking a CNC Machinist to join our client's team, a leading manufacturer of optics technology for the defense, aerospace and commercial industries. This is a full-time, direct hire position, located onsite in Suffolk County, NY. This position is responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines to create custom optical components used in vital sectors including commercial, defense, and space applications. Responsibilities Set up, inspect, and maintain CNC machines Decode complex blueprints and technical specifications Keep meticulous logs of production processes and troubleshoot issues Collaborate with the team to streamline operations and enhance efficiency Create a clean and organized workspace that contributes to safety and success Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent experience CNC certification or completion of a CNC Trade School is highly desired. CNC programming (1-2-year min experience) Ability to lift 20-40 pounds Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Benefits 401(k) Match Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
    $35k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Computer Numerical Control Machinist

    Express Employment Professionals-Meriden 4.1company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Hartford, CT

    Now Hiring: CNC Machinists, Operators, Welders & Manufacturing Talent Wallingford & Tolland, CT 1st & 2nd Shifts Available Pay: Competitive & Based on Experience Must be US Citizen and Live in CT or MA We're partnering with multiple well-established manufacturing companies in Wallingford and Tolland that are growing and actively hiring skilled and entry-level manufacturing talent. If you're looking for stability, competitive pay, and long-term opportunity, we want to talk to you. Open Positions Include: CNC Machinists CNC Mill & Lathe Operators HAAS Machine Operators Manual Machinists Deburrers Welders (MIG/TIG - depending on role) What You'll Be Doing (Role Dependent): Set up and operate CNC Mills and/or Lathes (HAAS experience a plus) Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions Perform quality checks using calipers, micrometers, and gauges Deburr and finish machined parts to specification Weld components per prints and procedures Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment What We're Looking For: Manufacturing or machining experience preferred (will consider strong entry-level candidates) CNC Mill, Lathe, or HAAS experience a strong plus Welding experience for welder roles Ability to read blueprints (for machinist roles) Strong attention to detail and quality Reliable, team-oriented, and safety-focused mindset Pay & Benefits: Pay ranges vary based on experience and position Shift differentials available for 2nd shift Overtime opportunities (depending on client) Long-term and temp-to-hire opportunities Benefits available after eligibility (client-dependent) Shifts Available: 1st Shift 2nd Shift Why Apply? Immediate openings Multiple companies & opportunities to choose from Competitive pay based on your skills Opportunity for long-term employment and growth Work with a recruiter who advocates for YOU Interested? Apply today or message me directly to discuss which role is the best fit for you. Referrals are welcome!
    $36k-44k yearly est. 1d ago
  • CNC Machinist/Lathe Specialist

    Winthrop Tackle LLC

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Essex, CT

    Winthrop Tackle LLC is a proudly American-made manufacturer specializing in high-quality custom sport-fishing products. Founded by a New England fisherman and toolmaker, the company is dedicated to creating premium components demanded by avid fishermen. Owned and operated by individuals passionate about fishing, Winthrop Tackle is committed to excellence in craftsmanship and design. The company caters to both professional and recreational anglers who seek top-tier equipment for their fishing journeys. Role Description We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist / Lathe Operator to join our team on a full-time basis. This on-site role is located in New London County, CT. In this position, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC turning centers (Y axis lathes, Swiss, 9 axis mill-turn) to manufacture high-quality custom fishing products. Daily tasks include interpreting technical drawings, programming machinery, performing regular maintenance, and ensuring precision in every piece. You will play a critical role in maintaining the quality standards that define Winthrop Tackle. Qualifications Proficiency in Machine Operation, Machining, and the use of CNC Machining technology Strong skills in Milling and operating various Machining Equipment Experience in Quality Control processes to ensure precision and adherence to specifications Familiarity with the setup and maintenance of Machinery Attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and strong mechanical aptitude Ability to interpret technical drawings and blueprints Previous experience in manufacturing or a similar role preferred GD&T familiarity High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or training in machining is advantageous
    $37k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Lead CNC Machinist (Competitive Salary)

    Ripley Tools 3.5company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Cromwell, CT

    Ripley is the leading global manufacturer of wire and cable preparation tools, serving lineman, technicians and installers for over 30 years. Ripley's full product line of high quality wire and cable preparation tools and accessories for the Transmission & Distribution, CATV, Electrical and Telecommunications industries is distinguished by three brands: Miller , Utility Tool™ and Cablematic . The Miller brand of products is comprised of tools for the fiber optic and telecommunications industries and offers wire cutters and slitters for all types of small wire, cable and fiber optic cable. The Utility Tool brand of products features tools intended to splice and terminate cable while meeting specific application needs including accurate removal of insulation, semi-conductive sheathing, protective jacketing and other materials to produce a consistent, uniform preparation of cable ends. The Cablematic product line features coring and stripping tools, drop cable trimmers and compression/crimp tools for the CATV, Telecommunications and Wireless industries. Cablematic tools prepare trunk and distribution cables in addition to drop and messengered cables. Ripley is headquartered in Cromwell, CT with offices in the UK and China. Ripley sells its products targeting the end user contractor through a worldwide network of distributors, focusing on quality and providing global solutions. Job Description · Setup, operate & program CNC machining centers and CNC lathes · Capable of operating multiple axis CNC machines (up to 5 axis required) · Train CNC operators · Participate on Continuous Improvement teams · Incorporate lean practices into daily activities · Assist other functions / activities · Inspect own work with standard gaging · Identify inspection methods necessary to support part print compliance · Maintain quality and production standards · Make tool adjustments & tool changes · Perform secondary operations as required · Other tasks as assigned by management · Willing to work overtime as needed Qualifications · 10+ years' experience in a machine shop (jobshop) environment · Full CAD/CAM experience (SolidWorks, MasterCam is a plus) · Knowledge of CNC machine language and programming (Mazatrol & G-Code is a plus) · Capable of programming highly detailed and aesthetic parts · Passion for programming and manufacturing; sees New York as exciting and enjoys the challenge · Supervisor/Management experience preferred · Able to troubleshoot and work through issues effectively · Exceptional communication skills · Positive attitude and strong work ethic · Desire to work as a team player and foster a team based work environment · Capable of training, teaching, and motivating employees · Willingness to assume ownership of role · CNC Programming · Leadership skills · Hands on troubleshooting Additional Information To Apply: Submit resume to this ad We are an equal opportunity employer and make all employment decisions, including those related to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and recognition of individuals on the basis of their ability and job related qualifications and without regard to race, creed, color, religion, gender, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, military status, veteran status and any other classification protected by law. Additionally we employ and advance in employment individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, and to treat qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of their physical or mental disability or veteran status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $37k-52k yearly est. 1d ago
  • CNC Milling Machinist

    Enjet Aero LLC

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Bloomfield, CT

    Enjet Aero machines and fabricates complex jet engine parts, components, and assemblies for leading OEMs in the commercial, defense and general aviation sectors. Our goal is to be regarded as an irreplaceable resource by our customers. The only way for a company to meet such a goal is to consistently meet production deadlines and expectations. Position Description: We're looking for a skilled and motivated CNC Machinist to join our first-shift team. The ideal candidate is an experienced professional who takes pride in precision work and thrives in a quality-driven environment. Top performers are rewarded with competitive pay and opportunities for growth. The CNC Machinist will perform complex setups and operations on 5-axis mill/turn machines. This role requires strong knowledge of G & M codes, as well as the ability to run and inspect parts with minimal supervision while maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Climate control, newly renovated building. Essential Responsibilities: Ability to setup and run machines accurately, and efficiently Able to read operation sheets and blueprints Able to maintain quality standards and accurately measure completed work Develop and maintain effective working relationships with peers, supervisor, and other staff Other duties as directed by supervisor Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; post-secondary CNC education preferred 3+ years of CNC machine operation Okuma control knowledge a plus G & M code understanding Strong verbal communication and problem-solving skills Attention to detail and ability to deal with complexity Capable of working in a customer-focused, deadline-driven environment while maintaining a positive attitude Interested in learning with, and from, engineering and programming team to improve operations Benefits: Enjet offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees including paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid holidays, a 401K retirement plan, disability insurance, and more. As an EOE/AA employer, Enjet Aero will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, veteran status, marital status or physical challenges.
    $37k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • CNC Machinists needed

    Westaff 4.3company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in East Hartford, CT

    CNC Machinists Needed in Portland, and Torrington, CT! Multiple openings! Pay: Starting at $25/hr + based on experience 1st shift hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday Candidates should be able to perform all CNC operations relating to the manufacturing of complex, tight tolerance aerospace components produced in multiple manufacturing cells. CNC setup experience is a plus. CNC Machinist Duties: Operating CNC and other manufacturing machines to produce machined parts; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies Planning production by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). Ensuring proper dimensions and tolerance levels for the finished product. Measuring dimensions of the finished product to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures. CNC Machinist Education / Experience: At least 3-10 years of CNC operation experience (looking for experience with MasterCAM and programming) Ability to perform basic mathematical computations and apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. GD&T knowledge. Ability to use measuring equipment - calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, depth gauges, & size blocks. Experience in Aerospace industry Apply today for immediate consideration! Military and Veterans are encouraged to apply!
    $25 hourly 5d ago
  • CNC Programmer/Prototype Machinist

    Liquidpiston 3.9company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Bloomfield, CT

    Job DescriptionCNC Programmer/Prototype Machinist - LiquidPiston Department: Machine Shop Employment Type: Hourly LiquidPiston is developing advanced rotary engine technologies that redefine what is possible in power generation and propulsion. Our team designs and builds cutting-edge prototypes that push the boundaries of efficiency, performance, and size. We are seeking a highly skilled Prototype Machinist to support our rapid development and testing initiatives. Position Summary: The Prototype Machinist will be responsible for machining precision components for engine prototypes and test fixtures. This role requires strong CNC programming and machining experience, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced R&D environment. The ideal candidate is hands-on, self-driven, and comfortable working with both CNC and manual equipment. Key Responsibilities Program, set up, and operate CNC milling machines and lathes, with an emphasis on multi-axis milling. Utilize Haas and Fanuc controls to execute complex machining operations. Create and optimize machining programs using MasterCam (preferred). Produce high-precision prototype components from engineering drawings, 3D models, and sketches. Inspect parts to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality standards are met. Operate manual machine tools, including: Surface grinder Bridgeport mill Manual lathe Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and technicians to refine prototype designs. Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment. Assist in developing machining processes, tooling selections, and fixture designs for prototype builds. Required Qualifications Proficiency operating and programming CNC mills and lathes; experience with multi-axis milling strongly preferred. Strong working knowledge of Haas and Fanuc controls. Experience programming and tool-pathing using MasterCam (preferred but not required). Demonstrated ability to operate manual machine tools (surface grinder, Bridgeport, manual lathe). Ability to read and interpret complex mechanical drawings and GD&T. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently on prototype projects. High attention to detail and commitment to quality. Benefits & Perks PTO: We value work-life balance and encourage time to rest and recharge. Our benefits include 3 weeks of PTO (which covers vacation and sick time) plus 10 paid holidays. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and voluntary dental, and vision coverage - you choose what works best for you. Equity Participation: Employes may receive RSUs (Restricted Stock Units). 401(k) Match: We offer a 401k w/100% matching up to 3% of your salary and then 50% of contributions between 3-5% after 1 year of employment. Career Growth: Ongoing training, mentorship, and learning opportunities to accelerate your growth. Our Culture At LiquidPiston, we embrace challenges, move fast, and celebrate curiosity. Our team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and perseverance. We understand that innovation involves risk-and we're not afraid to fail as we move forward. Equal Opportunity Employer LiquidPiston, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against, and receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status or disability. All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Powered by JazzHR hf WHPU5pHc
    $36k-52k yearly est. 18d ago
  • CNC Machine Setup

    M&S MacHine & Tool Co., Inc.

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in West Haven, CT

    Job DescriptionM&S Machine & Tool is now hiring for a CNC Setup position. As an AS9100 job shop, our focus is precision machined components and the individual we seek will serve a key role within the company. REQUIREMENTS Must have proven experience with CNC setups. Lathe and MIll experience is preferred. Candidate is proficient with setting tools, securing and locating fixtures, inputting proper offsets to produce conforming product. Knowledge of G&M-code is necessary. Programming experience is a plus as we operate with MasterCam software. The ability to use accurately use precision measuring instruments and input offsets accordingly is essential. The right individual will be detailed oriented. Comfortable working independently and as a team player. Other skills set such as grinding, manual machining, and working with assemblies will also be considered. Pay varies significantly DOE Benefits include Health Care, Retirement, PTO
    $33k-46k yearly est. 23d ago
  • CNC Machinist

    Bausch + Stroebel

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Branford, CT

    Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity to use your production support skills in a successful and growing company? If you have a desire to work in an energetic, collaborative environment and you are looking for long-term growth then check out this opportunity at Bausch + Stroebel Machine Company, Inc.! Our goal: Providing the best technical and economical answers to the challenges presented by the world market. With this clear goal in mind, we are designing and manufacturing packaging equipment for the pharmaceutical and allied industries. From modest beginnings more than 50 years ago - with a staff of only four - Bausch+Ströbel has developed into an international enterprise. It is now one of the leading manufacturers in pharmaceutical packaging equipment. We are striving to create optimal solutions for our customers. To achieve this aim, we are continually making innovations to improve products and processes. Company philosophy Our philosophy is and has always been respectful, fair and open communication with customers, partners and employees. In practice, this means: The know-how and competence of our qualified and highly motivated personnel are the basis for the success and future development of our company Teamwork in a co-operative atmosphere, job satisfaction, responsibility and willingness to make decisions are pillars of our company strategy Continuity by in-house training and targeted support of our personnel Our global network of associated companies has the advantage that we are at our customers' doorsteps Job Description This position will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining ProtoTrak lathes and milling machines to produce precision parts according to technical drawings and quality standards. This role requires a strong understanding of machining principles, proficiency in interpreting blueprints, and the ability to work independently to achieve production goals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Produce precision quality parts machining various materials to engineering specifications (SS304, 316L, aluminum, and various plastics, etc.). Ability to read and interpret prints. Review Production Status Report and complete orders as needed. Perform your setups. Follow the checklist: shop employee pre-inspection before work step Punch job in ERP system Verify final dimensions with print, by using precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, fixtures, and gauges. Perform repair and preventative maintenance on shop equipment. Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies. Promote customer focus Qualifications Skills: Familiar with the metric system Familiarity with G & M codes or ProtoTrak controls is a plus Ability to read prints and use measuring tools Experience in turning lathe is a plus Competencies: Quick learner to become proficient at editing programs and controls Work independently Highly dependable with an excellent attendance record is required Requirements: 3 to 5 years of experience Must be a US citizen or a permanent resident Relocation assistance is not available for this position Education: High School Graduate or GED. Preferably from a vocational-technical high school, the completion of an apprenticeship program, or a community college/technical school training program. Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate in the manufacturing shop environment. In addition to competitive compensation, you will enjoy working in a well-lit, climate-controlled environment and be provided with company-paid uniforms. Additional Information Position Type: This is a full-time (non-exempt/hourly) position. Compensation will be based on experience. Non-exempt employees will receive overtime pay at 1.5 times the calculated hourly rate for time worked in excess of 40 hours per week. Hours: First Shift, M-F, 7:00 am - 12:00 pm and 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm - Overtime is possible Benefits: We offer medical and dental plans (company pays 83% of the premium for employees and eligible dependents); company-paid short term and long term disability plans, company-paid life insurance and AD&D plans; voluntary vision plan; voluntary life and dependent life plans at discounted group rates; a 401(k) plan with a 4% safe harbor company match, company paid holidays and generous paid time off plan (starting with 18 PTO days per year and increasing accrual rate every 2 1/2 years). Home Office / Travel: This position is located at our US headquarters in Branford, CT. This position requires no travel. If you meet the qualifications and feel this position is a good match for your skills and interests please send your resume and a cover letter including your hourly requirement. Bausch + Stroebel's US Headquarters is located in Branford, CT ********************** ********************************** Bausch + Stroebel is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $37k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
  • 2nd shift - Operator Floater Secondary Machinist

    RBC 4.9company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Fairfield, CT

    Under the direction of the supervisor, either directly or through a lead person, this individual is responsible for operating various pieces of equipment. Equipment can be hydraulic presses, hones, lathes, baking ovens, CNC equipment and other pertinent equipment. This individual will be required to keep an orderly inventory of all associated jigs, tools, dies, and measuring instruments. This person must be able to operate equipment at appropriate production levels, call up new programs and change collets. The incumbent must perform offsets and change inserts when necessary to assure parts are manufactured to blue print specifications. Responsibilities will also include simple maintenance of both tools, such as sharpening, and machines, such as lubrication. Other responsibilities include maintaining accurate production records and counts, maintaining a safe and clean work area, moving work as required, doing unusual or experimental work, and performing any other reasonable duties as assigned by assembly supervision either directly or through the lead person. The above description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned above.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Prototype Machinist

    Jurman Metrics Inc.

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Monroe, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Small job shop seeking well-established, permanent employee with a minimum of 5 years experience. The ideal candidate will be capable of single piece jobs, small run prototype and secondary operation production. Experience in turning, milling, blue print comprehension and inspection equipment is essential. Familiarity with aluminum, 300 series stainless and plastic is desirable. Salary negotiable, depending on experience.
    $44k-64k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Senior Machinist: CNC / GD&T / G&M Code / Setup

    Innovative Rocket Technologies Inc. 4.3company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Hauppauge, NY

    Job Description We're hiring a Senior Machinist: CNC / GD&T / G&M Code / Setup with hands-on experience setting up and running multi-axis CNC equipment. You'll own setups end-to-end, help prove out new programs, and support both R&D builds and short production runs. What you'll do Read and interpret engineering drawings, setup sheets, and related documentation; apply GD&T requirements. Set up and operate multi-axis CNC milling and turning equipment (including mill-turn / live tooling where applicable). Configure workholding and fixtures (vise, soft jaws, tombstones, custom fixtures) per setup documentation and best practices. Run, validate, and help prove out new CNC programs; support first-article / first-piece verification. Diagnose machining issues and make minor program/parameter adjustments (feeds/speeds, offsets) during runs. Perform in-process and final inspection using standard precision metrology tools; document results as required. Maintain machines and work area (basic preventive care, cleanliness, chip/coolant management). Adapt between fast-turn prototype/R&D work and short-run production while maintaining quality and repeatability. About the team The CNC Machining team works directly with the engineering and manufacturing teams to produce precision components for propulsion and vehicle systems. About iRocket Founded in 2018, Innovative Rocket Technologies Inc. is revolutionizing the space industry as the first fully autonomous and 100% reusable rocket manufacturer. iRocket is building the world's first reusable rocket engines with a setup focused on reusability from the beginning, including high performance and long life. We will Recondition, Reload, and Relaunchâ„¢ our rockets synonymous with how we use airplanes today for multiple daily flights in under 24 hrs. achieving reusability 2.0. Utilizing cutting-edge 3D printing and additive manufacturing technology, we're dedicated to providing reliable and rapid access to space at a low cost. Our innovative design addresses the inefficiencies in the industry, while our proprietary reusable engine technology positions us as the leading small launch service provider. Join us on our journey to space. Requirements Required qualifications 3+ years experience as a CNC machinist/operator and setup technician in a precision environment. Must be proficient in G-Code and M-Code programming with the ability to troubleshoot, edit, prove out processes, perform first piece runs, and recommend changes to programs on multi-axis machine tools proficiently. Experience with multi-axis machining (3+1 / 3+2); familiarity with complex toolpaths and 3D surfaces. Experience with live-tooling lathes, mill-turns, or multi-task machines. Working knowledge of machining a range of materials (e.g., aluminum alloys, stainless, alloy steels, and other engineering materials). Solid understanding of tooling, tool life, cutters, and fixturing methods. Intermediate ability to interpret and apply GD&T. Able to take ownership of the setup and run process from start to finish; comfortable juggling multiple competing priorities. U.S. Person status required due to access to export-controlled technical data. Preferred qualifications Experience with simultaneous 5-axis setup and operation. Experience working with Okuma CNC machines and controllers. Comfortable referencing a CAD model to verify dimensions/features (model-based measurement). Experience with CMM inspection (e.g., PC-DMIS or similar). Waterjet experience. Additive manufacturing exposure (e.g., FDM/SLA) and/or post-processing familiarity. Benefits What we offer Competitive hourly pay at $33/hr-$43/hr (commensurate with experience) Benefits: [Health/Dental/Vision/401(k)/PTO] High-impact work on real aerospace hardware Fast-paced environment with direct collaboration across engineering, test, and manufacturing
    $33-43 hourly 14d ago
  • Senior Lathe Machinist

    A.R. Mazzotta

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Hartford, CT

    Job DescriptionSenior CNC Machinist - Mazak Lathe (Aerospace) $27-$33/hr | 1st Shift | Contract-to-Hire | Precision Job Shop Experienced CNC Machinists only. Hartford county If you're strong on Mazak lathes, conversational programming, and tight-tolerance aerospace work, this shop wants your expertise.This is a low-volume, high-mix aerospace environment - not production machining. You'll machine complex, custom parts where quality, accuracy, and problem-solving matter. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Set up, program, and run Mazak CNC lathes Perform conversational programming and make program edits Machine tight-tolerance aerospace components Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and specifications Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and other precision tools Troubleshoot independently to achieve first-pass quality Support continuous improvement and meet production timelines WHAT WE NEED 10+ years of CNC machining experience (lathe-focused) Strong experience with Mazak controls and conversational programming Advanced blueprint reading and GD&T skills Aerospace or other high-precision machining background Ability to work independently with minimal supervision WHY THIS ROLE $27-$33/hr, based on experience 1st shift stability Contract-to-hire with long-term potential Full benefits upon hire, including 401(k) with company match Clean, organized precision shop - quality over quantity Ready for a change in 2026? If you're a senior CNC machinist who wants challenging work and a shop that respects experience, apply now. A.R. Mazzotta is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of A.R. Mazzotta to employ, recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, marital status, present or past history of mental disability, intellectual disability, learning disability, or physical disability, religion, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, ancestry, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $27-33 hourly 26d ago
  • Senior Lathe Machinist

    A.R. Mazzotta Employment Specialists

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Hartford, CT

    Senior CNC Machinist - Mazak Lathe (Aerospace) $27-$33/hr | 1st Shift | Contract-to-Hire | Precision Job Shop Experienced CNC Machinists only. Hartford county If you're strong on Mazak lathes, conversational programming, and tight-tolerance aerospace work, this shop wants your expertise.This is a low-volume, high-mix aerospace environment - not production machining. You'll machine complex, custom parts where quality, accuracy, and problem-solving matter. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Set up, program, and run Mazak CNC lathes Perform conversational programming and make program edits Machine tight-tolerance aerospace components Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and specifications Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and other precision tools Troubleshoot independently to achieve first-pass quality Support continuous improvement and meet production timelines WHAT WE NEED 10+ years of CNC machining experience (lathe-focused) Strong experience with Mazak controls and conversational programming Advanced blueprint reading and GD&T skills Aerospace or other high-precision machining background Ability to work independently with minimal supervision WHY THIS ROLE $27-$33/hr, based on experience 1st shift stability Contract-to-hire with long-term potential Full benefits upon hire, including 401(k) with company match Clean, organized precision shop - quality over quantity Ready for a change in 2026? If you're a senior CNC machinist who wants challenging work and a shop that respects experience, apply now. A.R. Mazzotta is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of A.R. Mazzotta to employ, recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, marital status, present or past history of mental disability, intellectual disability, learning disability, or physical disability, religion, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, ancestry, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $27-33 hourly 27d ago
  • Machinist- Lathe

    Essex Industries Inc. 3.8company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Milford, CT

    Job Description Responsible to write, create, and test CNC programs. Ensure the produced CNC programs are optimized. Performs adjustments to adhere to established specifications or revisions. Monitor machining times and optimize it from time to time by recommending new machining techniques and methods to refine existing programs to programmers. Maintain the jigs and fixture. Keep machinery and work area in a clean, safe, maintained, and organized. Keep waste low, minimize scrap, use labor efficiently, and account for all parts on jobs. Improve on product through-put via additional operations such as multiple machine operation, deburring, cleaning, etc. whenever possible. Assist in other areas in order to meet the production needs of Essex and its customers. Comply with all PPE and machine guarding as necessary with each job. Required Education/Experience/Certifications: 5-7 years of machine shop experience and 2-year trade school completion; or equivalent demonstrated proficiency. Why Choose Essex? Since 1947, Essex has been offering high quality parts and services to our customers. Our employees are what makes that happen so we do our best to take care of what matters most, by offering a competitive total rewards package for our employees. It's our commitment to making this a great place to work. Benefits Base Pay and Overtime Pay Eligible Bonus Opportunity Paid time off 10 company holidays Training & Development Retirement Benefits - 401k matching Tax-Advantaged Accounts Medical, dental, vision coverage Flexible Spending Account Life Insurance Parental Leave Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program The Guller Foundation, the charitable arm of Essex Industries, contributes to various local organizations
    $28k-41k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Toolmaker/Manual Machinist

    Aeroflow Technologies

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Middletown, CT

    Job Description At AeroFlow Technologies, we specialize in creating complex tube and duct assemblies using high-performance materials capable of withstanding extreme pressure, temperature, and chemical interactions. You can even find our products aboard NASA's Space Launch System and in the F-35 fighter jets. That's the level of quality and innovation you'll be part of when you join our team. We are seeking a Toolmaker to plan and execute complex manufacturing jobs (such as tools assemblies, etc.). This position may also participate in activities in support of quotations for customers. So, what will you be doing as a Toolmaker? Plan and execute manufacturing jobs to meet customer requirements. The level of planning will vary depending upon the customer and internal requirements. However, toolmakers will be capable of Translating customer engineering documents (drawings, specifications, etc.) into logical processes to complete tasks Identifying material requirements and outside service provider requirements and communicating same to appropriate internal personnel. Inspecting parts, tools and paperwork, to ensure customer requirements are met. Completing inspection paperwork as necessary. Establishing a schedule of processes to meet customer delivery requirements. Coordinate with other departments (engineering, production planning, quality, etc.) as necessary to meet customer requirements. Reading, interpreting and producing engineering drawings (both by CAD and by hand), specifications, limits, fits, and computer-generated information in order to determine what has to be produced and to what specification. Selecting and using a range of measurements and testing equipment to check components are to required quality and accuracy. Understanding the structure, properties and characteristics of common materials used for the manufacture and repair of tooling, mold, dies, jigs and fixtures. Understanding and demonstrating the safe operation, correct selection and skilled usage of a range of hand tools used for toolmaking and die maintenance, including grinders, drills, and stones. Understanding the safe operation and theory of the range of complex and often state-of-the-art workshop machinery used such as (CNC lathes, milling, grinding, drilling and welding equipment) and how to set up and operate the machinery and equipment efficiently and effectively. Apply and understand the methods and techniques used to assemble and disassemble tools, jigs and fixtures. The basic principles of how the relevant tools, jigs and fixtures being manufactured/maintained function, the operating sequences, the purpose of individual components/systems and how they interact. The theory and application of pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical and electronic systems as applied to various molding, injection, pressing and similar associated machinery. Complying with statutory, quality, organizational and health and safety regulations while carrying out manufacturing techniques. Testing to confirm correct operation and of the effectiveness of repairs and maintenance activities carried out. Obtaining, checking and using the appropriate documentation (such as job instructions, drawings, quality control documentation and hand over documentation). Properly use the MRP system to record job information To be successful in this role, you'll need: A genuine belief in continuous improvement and disciplined processes. A willingness to analyze, challenge and change processes, if needed, to create a more efficient environment culture. Job requires being detail oriented and thorough in completing work tasks. Dependability - Job requires being reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Integrity - Job requires being honest and ethical. Organizational and time management skills. Self-starter with ability to multi-task and prioritize workday/projects independently. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. High School Diploma Toolmaker Apprenticeship or 5 years of tool making experience Reasons You'll Love It Here We offer a full suite of employee benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance; as well as paid vacation, paid personal time, and various opportunities to give back to your local community. We also strongly encourage and provide opportunities for learning and professional development. Our Learning & Development team has put together in-house training on subjects like front-line supervisor essentials, how to manage conflict in the workplace, and many others. What to Do Next Now that you've had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available. Our Commitment to You We're proud of the fact that we are strongly rooted in being an inclusive, people-focused organization. Our company culture reflects values like integrity, ownership, and authenticity. We take these to heart, and if you do as well, you'll fit right in. AeroFlow Technologies is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Leggett & Platt Inc. will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. 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    $40k-59k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Machinist, Rapid Prototyping Cell (2nd Shift)

    Mott Corporation 4.1company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Farmington, CT

    Company: Mott is a technology driven, high precision filtration company trusted by the world's best technical and performance brands across four core markets: Medicine, Computing Power, Clean Energy, and Space Exploration. Our products can be found everywhere…including lifesaving medical devices, artificial intelligence, and missions to Mars! The company's strategic vision is to deliver technological breakthroughs where none currently exist. Established in 1959 and located in Farmington, Connecticut (90 miles from NYC and Boston), the company has doubled in size over the last 5 years. Mott is poised for significant expansion over the next 5 years . Role Summary We are seeking an exceptionally skilled and adaptable High-Precision Machinist to join our fast-paced Rapid Prototyping Cell. This role is critical for the rapid development and iteration of complex, high-tolerance components, primarily supporting the Aerospace, Defense, and Semiconductor industries . The ideal candidate thrives in an environment of changing priorities, possesses deep expertise in multi-axis machining, and maintains a relentless focus on quality and safety. This position requires a strong collaborative spirit to bridge the gap between initial design and scalable production. Key Responsibilities Precision Machining: Independently program, set up, and operate a range of machining equipment to produce intricate parts with extremely tight tolerances, often involving exotic materials. Multi-Axis Operation: Expertly operate and maintain 5-axis+ milling and turning machining centers to produce complex geometries. Rapid Prototyping: Execute quick-turn jobs on both advanced CNC equipment and conventional milling, turning, and grinding tools, to support urgent R&D, Product Development and Engineering needs. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary subject matter expert in machining for the prototyping phase, effectively communicating with Process Engineering, Project Managers, Quality Control (QC), and R&D teams to ensure design intent and manufacturability are achieved. Scalability Recommendations: Analyze prototype processes and recommend improvements or adjustments to machining strategies to ensure the final component design is scalable and cost-effective for high-volume production. Quality Assurance: Conduct rigorous in-process and final inspections using precision measurement tools to verify compliance with stringent aerospace, defense, and semiconductor quality standards. Adaptability & Time Management: Demonstrate exceptional time management and multitasking skills to handle multiple concurrent projects and quickly pivot to accommodate urgent, shifting priorities. Safety & Teamwork: Champion a strong safety mentality within the cell and contribute positively to a collaborative, high-performance team environment . Required Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in high-precision, close-tolerance machining, preferably within the aerospace, defense, or semiconductor sectors. Technical Mastery: Proven operational and programming proficiency (CAM software) with: 5-Axis Milling Machines Twin Spindle Turning Centers Bridgeport-style conventional milling machines Industry Knowledge: Practical experience manufacturing components for demanding sectors, specifically Aerospace, Defense, and/or Semiconductor. Soft Skills & Collaboration: Demonstrated track record of successful interaction and partnership with diverse internal departments (Engineering, Quality, Management) to drive project completion. Work Ethic: Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, rapid-turnaround environment and maintain composure and quality under pressure. Preferred Qualifications (Added Benefit) Experience operating and setting up Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) equipment (Wire or Sinker EDM). Certification or advanced training in CNC programming and metrology. Familiarity with ISO 9001 and AS9100 quality management systems.
    $40k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manual Machinist 2nd Shift

    WGPW Industrial Turbine Services, LLC

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Bloomfield, CT

    Job Title: Machinist Manual Department: Operations Reports To: Component Repair Supervisor FLSA Status: Hourly Non-Exempt Direct Work Hours: 2:30pm- 11:00pm Shift Differential: 15% SUMMARY Responsible for performing manual machining operations used in the overhaul of aerospace components in accordance with WGPW established methods and practices. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The position includes but is not limited to the following essential duties and responsibilities. Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers, vernier calipers, indicators, and swing gages. Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as vertical turret lathes, lathes, horizontal boring mills, vertical boring mills, milling machines, OD grinders, ID Grinders, and surface grinders. Measures, examines, and tests completed components in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measurement equipment. Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools in order to perform precision machining operations, including tool selection and calculation of appropriate speed and feeds. Use and interpretation of appropriate technical data, including but not limited to travelers, blueprints and other technical data as provided. Controlling Machines and Processes - Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates -- Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. Getting Information - Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings - Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors, problems, and safety non conformances. Equipment Selection - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the Knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Must have good mechanical skills, a high level of manual dexterity including hand-eye coordination and the ability to accurately use precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators. Must be able to effectively and safely use manufacturer's special tooling. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High School diploma or equivalent and 3+ years of previous experience in the operation of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Experience in the overhaul and repair of aviation components is a strong plus. CNC experience is preferred but not required. PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, and use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, and controls. The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, solvents, and oils. WGPW Industrial Turbine Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.
    $40k-58k yearly est. 28d ago
  • CNC Machinists needed

    Westaff 4.3company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in East Hartford, CT

    Job DescriptionSalary: $25 CNC Machinists Needed in Portland, and Torrington, CT! Multiple openings! Pay: Starting at $25/hr + based on experience 1st shift hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday Candidates should be able to perform all CNC operations relating to the manufacturing of complex, tight tolerance aerospace components produced in multiple manufacturing cells. CNC setup experience is a plus. CNC Machinist Duties: Operating CNCand other manufacturing machines to produce machined parts; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies Planning production by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). Ensuring proper dimensions and tolerance levels for the finished product. Measuring dimensions of the finished product to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures. CNC Machinist Education / Experience: At least 3-10 years of CNC operation experience (looking for experience with MasterCAM and programming) Ability to perform basic mathematical computations and apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. GD&T knowledge. Ability to use measuring equipment calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, depth gauges, & size blocks. Experience in Aerospace industry Apply today for immediate consideration! Military and Veterans are encouraged to apply!
    $25 hourly 6d ago
  • Lathe Machinist

    Essex Industries, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Milford, CT

    * Responsible to write, create, and test CNC programs. * Ensure the produced CNC programs are optimized. * Performs adjustments to adhere to established specifications or revisions. * Monitor machining times and optimize it from time to time by recommending new machining techniques and methods to refine existing programs to programmers. * Maintain the jigs and fixture. * Keep machinery and work area in a clean, safe, maintained, and organized. * Keep waste low, minimize scrap, use labor efficiently, and account for all parts on jobs. * Improve on product through-put via additional operations such as multiple machine operation, deburring, cleaning, etc. whenever possible. * Assist in other areas in order to meet the production needs of Essex and its customers. * Comply with all PPE and machine guarding as necessary with each job. Required Education/Experience/Certifications: 5-7 years of machine shop experience and 2-year trade school completion; or equivalent demonstrated proficiency. Why Choose Essex? Since 1947, Essex has been offering high quality parts and services to our customers. Our employees are what makes that happen so we do our best to take care of what matters most, by offering a competitive total rewards package for our employees. It's our commitment to making this a great place to work. Benefits * Base Pay and Overtime Pay Eligible * Bonus Opportunity * Paid time off * 10 company holidays * Training & Development * Retirement Benefits - 401k matching * Tax-Advantaged Accounts * Medical, dental, vision coverage * Flexible Spending Account * Life Insurance * Parental Leave * Pet Insurance * Employee Assistance Program The Guller Foundation, the charitable arm of Essex Industries, contributes to various local organizations
    $28k-41k yearly est. 41d ago

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How much does a computer numerical controller machinist earn in West Haven, CT?

The average computer numerical controller machinist in West Haven, CT earns between $32,000 and $64,000 annually. This compares to the national average computer numerical controller machinist range of $30,000 to $56,000.

Average computer numerical controller machinist salary in West Haven, CT

$45,000

What are the biggest employers of Computer Numerical Controller Machinists in West Haven, CT?

The biggest employers of Computer Numerical Controller Machinists in West Haven, CT are:
  1. Ring's End
  2. Waters
  3. Building Materials Holding Corporation
  4. Bausch + Stroebel
  5. Bausch+Stroebel
  6. M&S MacHine & Tool Co., Inc.
  7. Valley Tool and Manufacturing
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