Numerical control operator jobs in Stratford, CT - 210 jobs

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

JOB SUMMARY Produces machined parts by programming and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machines in a state of the art Toolroom. Troubleshoots minor operating difficulties including: analyzing machine operations, locating troublesome elements within machines, making necessary mechanical and software adjustments to eliminate quality variations and mechanical malfunctions. The CNC Machinist inspects products, maintains equipment as necessary, and completes corresponding paperwork. The ideal candidate should have experience setting up & running CNC Mills, lathes and surface grinders, Esprit CAM software also in use. Experience running conventional EDM equipment, as well as Espirit Knowledge a plus. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Sets up and operates CNC machines, performs machine functions on metal work pieces in a safe manner (Tsugami Mill, Okuma Lathe, Studer 5 Axis Grinder, Kellenberger CNC). Takes apart and reverse engineers parts. Measures dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures. Mounts, installs, aligns, and secures tools, attachments, fixtures, and work pieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments. Stops machines to remove finished work pieces, or to change tooling, setup, or work piece placement, according to required machining sequences. Monitors machine operation and control panel displays and compare readings to specifications in order to detect malfunctions. Records down time, maintains production records, and other data entry as needed. Provides timely and complete communication to all operational and functional teams regarding quality or mechanical issues. Makes adjustments to machines to maintain quality standards. Keeps tooling and machine area(s) clean throughout the shift and prepares machine area(s) for subsequent shift. Consistently meets production and quality standards and works with Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) in mind. Other duties as assigned to support production needs. QUALIFICATIONS 5 years CNC machining/programming experience. Fixture building experience is required. Must read G-code and have CNC programming experience. Experience reading engineering drawings to quality check work is required. Ability to follow standard operating procedures Basic mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division are required. Ability to use both hands to pick-up and manipulate small parts simultaneously. Must be able to work overtime as needed, sometimes on short notice or on weekends. Ability to work at a fast pace, standing or walking most of the shift. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis throughout the shift., and team lift up to 75lbs. Can work successfully in a team environment and is willing to take direction from others. Ability to function under pressure without panic. Understanding of quality control concepts and processes within a manufacturing environment.

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.

Full-time Description We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior CNC Machinist with expertise in both mill and lathe operations. This individual will play a critical role in optimizing our manufacturing processes and mentoring junior machinists. A background in firearms manufacturing or knowledge of firearm components is a strong plus. Requirements Process & Production Optimization Analyze and improve existing machining processes, setups, and programs for efficiency, repeatability, and superior quality. Reduce cycle times and increase throughput while maintaining tight tolerances and high standards. Collaborate with engineering and programming teams to enhance toolpaths, fixture design, and material handling. Mentorship & Training Train and mentor junior CNC technicians and operators. Develop and implement hands-on training programs focusing on troubleshooting, setup, inspection, and general CNC best practices. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence on the shop floor. Operational Excellence Interpret complex blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings. Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes with minimal supervision. Perform inspections using precision measuring instruments to ensure parts meet specifications. Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas, following all company and safety protocols. Qualifications: Minimum 15 years of hands-on CNC machining experience with mills and lathes. Proven ability to improve processes and deliver precision results in a production environment. Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively. Experience mentoring or training junior staff. Proficient with G-code, conversational programming, and CAM systems (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360, etc.). Working knowledge of inspection tools and quality assurance procedures. Firearms industry experience or knowledge of firearm components is a strong plus. Preferred Traits: Detail-oriented and highly organized. Passionate about precision and craftsmanship. Leadership mindset with excellent communication skills. Commitment to quality and safety standards. What We Offer: Competitive pay is based on experience and skill level. Opportunity to lead and shape a growing team. Dynamic and supportive work environment. Benefits package including [healthcare, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long and Short-term Disability, PTO, 401(K) and 401(K) match. Apply Today If you're a high-level CNC machinist ready to lead, improve, and train within a precision-driven environment, we want to hear from you. EEO Statement Microbest, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Salary Description $35.00-$40.00 per hour

Job DescriptionCNC Mold Maker $30 - $40/hour | Contract-to-Hire A.R. Mazzotta is hiring an experienced CNC Mold Maker for a precision manufacturing role. This position involves programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to produce high-tolerance molds for injection molding and related applications. What We're Looking For: 2+ years of mold-making experience Proficient in Mastercam for toolpath generation Skilled in CNC programming (G-code) and operation Strong blueprint and technical drawing interpretation Experience with micrometers, calipers, and other gauges Knowledge of mold materials and machining tools Detail-oriented with a focus on high-precision work Apply today to learn more! 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.#E2

$30 - $40/hour | Contract-to-Hire A.R. Mazzotta is hiring an experienced CNC Mold Maker for a precision manufacturing role. This position involves programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to produce high-tolerance molds for injection molding and related applications. What We're Looking For: 2+ years of mold-making experience Proficient in Mastercam for toolpath generation Skilled in CNC programming (G-code) and operation Strong blueprint and technical drawing interpretation Experience with micrometers, calipers, and other gauges Knowledge of mold materials and machining tools Detail-oriented with a focus on high-precision work Apply today to learn more! 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. #E2

Company: Superior Motion Controls Superior Motion Controls is seeking a First-Class CNC Machinist to join our precision-driven metal manufacturing team. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who thrives in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment and brings deep expertise in the setup, operation, and optimization of CNC machining centers. Primary Responsibilities: Set up, program, and operate vertical CNC machining centers to produce precision components per engineering specifications and drawings. Read and interpret complex blueprints, GD&T specifications, and setup sheets with minimal supervision. Perform first-piece inspections and make machine adjustments to ensure adherence to tight tolerances. Select appropriate tools, fixtures, speeds, and feeds to optimize productivity and part quality. Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment to ensure optimal machine performance. Maintain documentation and records for production runs, tool usage, and machine setup parameters. Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and production teams to improve machining processes and resolve technical challenges. Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Requirements Qualifications and Experience: Minimum 10 years of continuous hands-on experience in a CNC machining environment, with demonstrated expertise in setup and operation. Proficient in the use of precision measurement instruments including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and dial indicators. Strong understanding of metal material properties (e.g., aluminum, steel, inconel, tool steel) and cutting tool technology. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal oversight while consistently delivering high-quality results. Experience with Fanuc, Haas, or similar CNC control platforms preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit/stand at a CNC workstation for extended periods. Capability to lift up to 40 lbs as needed. Must be physically able to navigate the warehouse and access inventory at various heights.

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

Ring's End, Inc. of Milford, CT is seeking a determined full-time 5 Axis CNC Machinist. The incumbent would be proficient in setting up and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine under minimal supervision. Maintain quality and safety standards; record keeping; maintain equipment and supplies. A strong work ethic and attention to detail are essential. Have the ability to perform other woodworking tasks including but not limited to bench work, using standard woodworking tools, running molders, shapers, and various millwork machines. Adhere to all statutory and regulatory requirements. ABOUT RING'S END INC We are a Connecticut-based lumber and building materials retailer serving Connecticut, South County, Rhode Island, and Westchester County, New York. We are a third-generation, family-run company with a rich history dating back to 1902. Guided by a tradition of service and a commitment to innovation, we are dedicated to becoming the premier resource in the building material industry for builders and remodelers, painting contractors, architects, and homeowners. Our growth and success are due to our team of professionals. We employ the best team in the industry, ensuring we maintain a diverse and evolving work environment that values cooperation and teamwork. We look for innovation and continuous improvement in everything we do. We're looking for more to join us! WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM We are an established company in the building material industry that invests in our team and offers real opportunities for career growth. We pay this full-time position a competitive pay. Our team also enjoys great benefits, including traditional and Roth 401K, 3% 401K safe harbor company contribution, various medical insurance plans, FSA & DCA, employee discounts on our products and materials, life/accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long & short-term disability, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), employee assistance program, and a legal counseling program. We also make it easy to apply with our initial quick and easy mobile-optimized application. If we have your attention, please continue reading! A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A 5 AXIS CNC MACHINIST This position requires the incumbent to be flexible and adaptable to the changes that rapidly affect this position. Have good time management skills. Possess excellent interpersonal skills and ability to relate effectively with all members of the team from various experience levels. Solid knowledge of machine capabilities and manufacturing processes. Exceptional ability to read, understand, and interpret production profiles needed. Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively relate with team members and the management. Must be safety conscious. The employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee is occasionally required to sit and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and or move up to 20 lbs. and frequently lift and or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Duties Include but are not limited to: * Plans machining by studying work orders, materials and specifications and machining parameters. * Settings tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry and trigonometry; proving part programs. * Setting up machines including the CNC to run moldings. * Creates CAD files for approvals and programming the CNC machine . * Maintains clean and safe work area including daily and regular cleaning of machinery in compliance with procedures, rules, and regulations. * Regular and dependable attendance is an essential function of this job. * Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner. * Must have 1 - years prior experience operating 3 axis or 5 axis machines (or both) * Prior experience in manufacturing or millwork is helpful * Basic shop math * Ability to set up machine READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? If this sounds like the ideal full-time opportunity for you, please fill out our initial 3-minute mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Insight Global is seeking a CNC Machinist to join a Pharmaceutical machine manufacturing company located in Branford, CT. This role will play a critical job in supporting the machine shop and production of complex, custom machines builds. The ideal candidates will produce precision quality parts machining a variety of materials to engineering specification (SS304, 316L, aluminum and a variety of plastics, etc.). Proficiency in setting up, operating, and maintaining ProtoTrak lathes and milling machines to produce precision parts according to technical ISO and ANSI drawings and quality standards. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: -Ability to set up, troubleshoot, and operate CNC 3-Axis Machines. -Inspect work completed on CNC 3-Axis Machines for conformance to specifications using bench gauging. -Strictly follow Standard Work in all aspects of work including CNC Machine setup and operation, process verification, product inspection, documentation, and material handling. -Perform light preventative maintenance tasks on CNC Machines to maintain machinery performance and prevent machine downtime. -Comply with all company and safety rules and regulations. -Complete testing and adjustment of parts, as needed. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements -CNC 3 & 5 Axis Machining Experience (min. 3-5 years of experience) -Ability to read an interpret blueprints and technical drawings - Familiar with the metric system -Flexibility to work on 2nd OR 3rd shift as these roles will transition to nights after training (training on day shift) -Ability to perform their own set ups and operate - NOT seeking Machine OPERATORS - Fully skilled MACHINIST. -Programming and operating ProtoTrak controls. -ISO & ANSI drawing print reading a plus! -Experience in turning lathe is a plus

At Check-Mate Industries, Inc., a leader in precision manufacturing, we're shaping the future of industries like aerospace, automotive, firearms, cosmetics, and medical. Our Thomasville, GA and West Babylon, NY facilities are a hub of innovation, where your skills as a CNC Machinist Programmer will help deliver high-quality solutions to global customers. With over 50 years of excellence, we're known for out-thinking, out-maneuvering, and out-performing the competition. Join a collaborative team that values your expertise, fosters growth, and prioritizes safety and inclusion. Why Join Us? Career Advancement: Access training, certifications (e.g., NIMS), and pathways to leadership or specialized roles. Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge CNC technology and industry-standard software like Mastercam. Impactful Work: Craft precision parts for critical applications, from life-saving medical devices to law enforcement tools. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive health plans, paid time off, and retirement options (details provided during hiring). Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse, supportive workplace where every voice matters. What You'll Do As a CNC Machinist Programmer, you'll program and operate advanced CNC machines to create high-precision metal and plastic parts. Your attention to detail and technical expertise will ensure top-quality products for our diverse clients. Key responsibilities include: Program CNC Machines: Use Mastercam or similar software to create programs, offsets, and calculations for precise part fabrication. Set Up & Operate Equipment: Configure vertical and horizontal CNC milling centers and other machines, selecting tools, fixtures, and materials based on blueprints or CAD designs. Quality Control: Inspect finished parts with tools like micrometers, calipers, and gauges to ensure blueprint accuracy. Assembly & Testing: Assemble parts into complete units and test functionality using jigs, fixtures, and precision instruments. Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Perform routine machine maintenance, diagnose issues, and schedule repairs to maintain efficiency. Collaboration: Work with engineers, programmers, and inventory managers to optimize processes and resolve challenges. Inventory Management: Track raw materials, report low stock, and support cost-effective ordering. What We're Looking For We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, whether you're an experienced machinist, a programmer with CAD expertise, or transitioning from a related field. If you're detail-oriented, safety-focused, and eager to grow, we want you on our team! Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution. 1-5 years of experience with CNC machines and programming (entry-level candidates with relevant training encouraged to apply). Proficiency with Mastercam or similar CNC programming software. Experience using measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, height/depth gauges). Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications: 3-5 years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment. Familiarity with shop floor control software (e.g.,PLEX, IQMS MES, TrakSYS, E2 Shop System, MasterCam). Experience with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp, SolidWorks). Certifications such as National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS). Work Environment & Physical Demands Work in a fast-paced industrial setting with moderate to loud noise (hearing protection provided). Stand, sit, or walk for extended periods; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds or reach overhead. Requires close vision, color vision, and ability to read small print or computer screens. Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities. Why This Role? Skill Growth: Master advanced CNC programming and work with state-of-the-art tools. Variety & Impact: Contribute to diverse projects with real-world significance across multiple industries. Team Synergy: Join a collaborative team where your problem-solving skills drive success. How to Apply Ready to make precision parts that make a difference? Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your skills and passion for manufacturing. Visit our careers page or contact HR Department for more information. Check-Mate Industries is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees.

CNC Machinists Needed for Aerospace & Plastic Molding Manufacturers based in Portland, CT! 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!

About Us: As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality. The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products. About the Opportunity: The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce precision aerospace components according to engineering specifications and quality standards. This role requires attention to detail, strong mechanical aptitude, and adherence to safety and compliance standards. Location: Plainville, CT This role will be onsite 100% of the time. Responsibilities: Set up CNC machine-Lathes by installing and adjusting fixtures, tools and workpieces. Load raw materials into the machine and adjust machine controls to ensure proper alignment. Interpret technical drawings, and blueprints to understand machining requirements. Input and modify CNC programs using G-code as necessary to meet design specifications. Operate machines to produce aerospace components with high precision. Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and our measurement tools to ensure parts meet strict tolerance. Complete required documentation, including quality reports and production logs. Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to ensure optimal performance. Identify and report equipment malfunctions or repair needs promptly. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and regulations, including AS9100 and ISO9000. Work closely with engineers, quality control personnel, and other team members to resolve issues and optimize processes. Provide feedback on production efficiency and suggest improvements. Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent 3 years related experience Preferred Qualifications: 2+ years of experience operating CNC machines, preferably in an aerospace manufacturing environment. Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings. Familiarity with CNC programming languages (e.g., G-code, M-code). Knowledge of precision measurement tools and techniques. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Ability to lift to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods. Manual dexterity and visual acuity to perform detailed work. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision. Compensations & Benefits: Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things. Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Operate and setup CNC Lathe Machines to fabricate precision components parts. Reporting To: Production Manager Essential Job Functions Operates and sets up CNC Lathe machines. Select and install cutting tools, tool holders, fixtures, and other accessories according to specifications Appropriately modify or edit programs. Make appropriate offsets and adjustments to tools. Read and interpret blueprints. Properly use calipers, veneers, and thread gauges. Complete required inspection checks. Properly and safely load and unload machines. Perform daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machines. Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner. Utilize and abide by all safety procedures. Comply with all quality policies, specifications, regulations and instructions. Skills and Abilities Effectively communicate and understand job instructions both verbal and written Problem-solving skills Attention to detail with precision equipment and products Ability to modify or edit CNC programs at the machine. Ability to perform basic mathematical computations Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Education and Experience High school diploma or GED required. State Apprentice Program Certification in CNC a plus 4+ years as setup and operator experience in CNC Lathe machining, tsugamis preferred. Ability to hold tight tolerances. Physical Requirements Required to stand, walk, or bend for extended periods of time. Ability to lift, carry, push or pull 20lbs. EEOC Statement: MW Components provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Skill Source is a leading placement service specializing in manufacturing operations both on the production floor and front office. We work hard finding the right complimentary fit for both client and qualified candidates. We facilitate this by asking not just the right questions technically but the right questions to fit you personally. We have a substantial client base to work with so there is a very good chance we can find you the next step in a more satisfying career. Submit your hard earned resume today and let us see what we can do for you! Job Description Swiss CNC Set-up Machinist with Programming ability needed on first shift at our New Britain-area aerospace component manufacturing client. Direct-hire position, not a temp, with competitive compensation and benefits Qualifications Requires HS diploma or GED, plus minimum 5 years' experience on Fanuc-controlled Swiss CNC (Star or like model) machines, ability to edit programs as needed (Partmaker knowledge a plus), modify tooling and fixturing per job, operate and troubleshoot multiple machines simultaneously, check own work with manual measuring devices (calipers, micrometers, etc.). Note : Applicants not credibly possessing these qualifications will not be considered eligible. Additional Information These are permanent positions NOT contract! Excellent pay (Pay commensurate with experience) and benefits packages! Some of our clients pay FULL medical! Please feel free to review our other opportunities at ***************************

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.

TOMZ Corporation, a leader in manufacturing of devices and components for major medical device companies, is looking for a motivated CNC Machinist to join our organization. TOMZ offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including 401k, health/dental, vision, and paid time off. TOMZ maintains a modern, clean, and safe facility with state-of-the-art equipment and dedication to continuous process improvement. TOMZ is registered with the FDA as a Class 2 and Class 3 Medical Device Manufacturer and certified to ISO 13485. Summary of Position Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, this position will have direct responsibility for the set-up and manufacture of components within the Swiss machining department. TOMZ manufactures parts via high- precision metal machining, finishing, assembly, and anodizing processes for Medical Devices. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain the ISO 13485 standards documentation, set up and operate equipment, and perform visual and dimensional inspections on machined components using various precision measuring equipment. Essential Functions * Operate and maintain Citizen Lathes, Tsugami Lathes, Index multi-spindle lathes, 3-4-5 axis production equipment, including Robo Drills, Mill Turn, and horizontal/vertical mills. * Perform offsets and tool changes to ensure efficient production with minimal support. * Set up complex legacy components and new production orders for steady machine operation. * Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using microscopes, micrometers, calipers, pin gauges, thread gauges, comparators, Micro-Hite, CMM, and vision systems. * Perform scheduled and regular preventive maintenance on equipment. * Drive problem-solving activities for complex machine or process issues. * Complete and compile documentation related to quality inspection standards. * Ensure proper material control, identification, and traceability for conforming and nonconforming materials. * Support Quality Best Practices and contribute to continuous improvement in GDP/GMP. * Capable of mentoring and training lower-level machinists. * Facilitate a continuous improvement in culture and ensure quality and delivery objectives are met. * Utilize ERP and QMS systems to document and control inspection and traceability activities. * Maintain safe working conditions and follow occupational safety and health requirements, including PPE guidance. * Adhere to the TOMZ Quality Management System. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education * Certification from a technical school program or equivalent, directly transferable work experience in a manufacturing or engineering discipline may be accepted. * Certification from a technical school program is strongly preferred. Experience * Minimum of 3-7 years' experience in a regulated manufacturing environment. Qualifications * Experience in Class I, II, and/or III medical device manufacturing within a regulated environment using calibrated equipment and hazardous materials. * Relevant job experience in regulated manufacturing, with industry experience in aerospace, defense, or automotive. * Knowledge of and experience with GMP/ISO standards. * A self-starter capable of working independently and as part of a team, with the ability to collaborate across various functional areas, including R&D, Manufacturing, and QA, to achieve results with minimal guidance. * Advanced understanding of mechanical equipment usage, care, and inspection processes. * Ability to use hand-held tools for preventive maintenance, repairs, and tool changes. * Skilled in reading and understanding of blueprints, specifications, and procedures. * Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain accuracy and complete tasks promptly. * Proficient in identifying nonconformances and maintaining organization. * Intermediate skills in GD&T. Preferred Skills * Strong verbal and written English language communication skills. Physical Demands * Ability to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. Team lift or mechanical assistance required for objects over 50 pounds. * Perform repetitive hand and arm movements while lifting up to 20 pounds, including gripping, twisting, and placing components for extended periods, and lifting objects overhead. * 20/20 vision (assisted or unassisted) required for sorting raw and non-conforming materials. Good dexterity is needed for managing small to medium products. * Exposure to oil, grease, occupational noise, cleaning solvents, dust, metal particles, sparks, coolant, and sharp-edged materials. Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, dust masks, ear plugs, cut-resistant or chemical-resistant gloves, and engineering controls may be required. * Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods.

Class A Mold Maker The Class A Mold Maker is a top-tier, highly skilled tooling professional responsible for building, fitting, modifying, and repairing complex molds to the highest precision standards. This role requires expert-level machining capability, strong understanding of mold design, and the ability to work independently from concept through completion. Key Responsibilities Build new molds from start to finish, including machining, fitting, assembly, polishing, and final qualification. Interpret highly detailed engineering drawings, 3D CAD models, and GD&T specifications with minimal supervision. Set up and operate advanced machining equipment, including CNC mills/lathes, surface grinders, EDM (sinker and wire), and high-precision manual equipment. Perform complex mold repairs and engineering changes, including troubleshooting parting line issues, venting, gating, runners, slides, lifters, and hot-runner systems. Diagnose root causes of mold defects (flash, galling, cooling issues, alignment failures, etc.) and implement corrective actions. Lead mold trials, ensuring tools run correctly and meet all dimensional, cosmetic, and functional requirements before release to production. Collaborate with design, engineering, and processing teams to optimize mold design for manufacturability, quality, and cycle time. Maintain detailed documentation and mold history, including preventive maintenance actions and repair logs. Ensure all work complies with tight tolerances, quality standards, and safety procedures. Qualifications Journeyman toolmaker certification or equivalent high-level training required. 5-10+ years of mold-making experience, preferably with complex, high-precision molds. Expert understanding of: Mold design and mold construction Tool steels, heat treating, and material properties Hot runner systems, cooling layouts, gating strategies Tight-tolerance machining and finishing practices Ability to independently program, set up, and operate CNC equipment and EDM systems. High proficiency with precision measuring tools (micrometers, indicators, gauge blocks, optical comparators). Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Ability to lead projects, mentor junior mold makers, and coordinate work with engineering. Preferred Skills Experience with medical injection molds. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software such as SolidWorks, Mastercam, or Siemens NX. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices. Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing environments Work Environment Precision toolroom within a manufacturing facility. Requires standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working with machinery, oils, coolants, and fine-detail components. Overtime may be required based on production needs.

About the Role: The CNC Machinist at Budney Aerospace will play a crucial role in the manufacturing process by operating and programming CNC milling and turning machines to produce precision components for aerospace applications. This position requires a deep understanding of technical drawings and specifications to ensure that all parts meet stringent quality standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up machines, selecting appropriate tools, and conducting regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Additionally, the CNC Machinist will collaborate with engineers and quality assurance teams to troubleshoot any issues that arise during production. Ultimately, this role is vital in ensuring that Budney Aerospace delivers high-quality products that meet the demands of the aerospace industry. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Proven experience as a CNC machinist, specifically with milling and turning operations. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints. Strong understanding of CNC programming and machine setup. Preferred Qualifications: Associate's degree in machining technology or a related field. Experience with CAD/CAM software. Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing standards and practices. Certification in CNC machining or related areas. Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC milling or turning machines according to specifications. Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to determine machining requirements. Select appropriate tools and materials for each job and ensure proper machine calibration. Conduct regular maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC machines to ensure optimal performance. Collaborate with engineering and quality assurance teams to ensure compliance with quality standards. Skills: The required skills for this position include a strong proficiency in CNC programming and machine operation, which are essential for producing high-quality aerospace components. Attention to detail is critical, as the machinist must ensure that all parts are manufactured to precise specifications. Problem-solving skills are utilized daily to troubleshoot machine issues and optimize production processes. Additionally, effective communication skills are important for collaborating with team members and ensuring that all quality standards are met. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with CAD/CAM software, enhance the machinist's ability to efficiently translate designs into finished products. Openings available on first shift (7am-3:30pm) and second shift (3:30pm - midnight)