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Heat Treat (Metal Finishing): Operator (UH) - 24/7 Day Shift
U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC 4.2
Numerical control operator job in Holyoke, MA
The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability, and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki is a leading manufacturer and supplier of power transmission and motion control products. As a part of a vast, international network of corporate and industrial resources, Tsubaki offers its customers the finest state-of-the-art products available in the world and we strive to be the "Best Value" supplier in the industry.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential duties and responsibilities of this job are included but not limited to this job description - other tasks may be assigned and expected to be performed.
Be capable of working to established processes, and maintain a high level of efficiently and quality per US Tsubaki standards.
Must be capable of operating all belt, rotary, internal quench and tempering furnaces as well as the following metal finishing equipment: washers, shot peening equipment, extractors and tumbling barrels.
Retrieve and replace components from prior processes and move to next processes to ensure continuous operation of equipment.
Assist, train and develop new operators.
Requirements:
Must have experience in a metal working environment, preferably chain manufacturing with an emphasis on heat treatment and metal finishing processes. Able to read and interpret engineering blueprints and specifications.
Must be self-starter.
Able to understand and follow procedures for both quality & operations of the process area.
Must be a team player-capable of working with peers and supervisors.
Must be flexible and capable of adapting work practices as required to suit the needs of the business.
Must be capable of handling weights in excess of 50 lbs.
Follow direction / instruction of group leader or supervisor.
Recognize and report for correction, errors in routing procedures, prints, drawings, specifications, and materials.
Tsubaki is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability
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Compensation details: 24.39-28.7 Hourly Wage
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$36k-46k yearly est. 5d ago
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Computer Numerical Control Machinist
Express Employment Professionals-Meriden 4.1
Numerical control operator 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. 2d ago
CNC Lathe Machinist
Interstate Manufacturing Company Inc.
Numerical control operator job in Agawam Town, MA
Interstate Manufacturing Company, Inc.
is seeking a CNC machinist for our Lathe that utilizes Mastercam for all programming. Local/Regional/US candidates.
The ideal candidate would have the ability to set up/program/run the machines.
Most of our work is a mix of Tooling/Fixtures and Production.
IMC
will consider offering advanced Mastercam training to the right candidate.
Community College Mfg Tech students Encouraged to Apply.
Email resume to; ************************** and we will follow up with you.
See examples of our work on Instagram @interstate_manufacturing
Thank You for looking!
NO Agencies or Recruiters
$41k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
CNC Machinist/Lathe Specialist
Winthrop Tackle LLC
Numerical control operator 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. 2d ago
Shell Robot Operator
Doncasters 3.5
Numerical control operator job in Groton, CT
Are you looking for your next opportunity within a manufacturing role? Our Shell team at Groton are looking for new team members to help us continue to turn metals into motion!
At Doncasters we have an exciting opportunity for 3 Shell Robot Operators to join our team in Groton, Connecticut!
Hours - 40 hours a week, we are looking for 3 new people to join our expanding team across multiple shifts!
Shifts:
2nd Shift - Friday - Sunday, 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM
Development - Doncasters prides itself on investing in their employees. You will receive extensive on the job training while working within an experienced team, receiving continuous feedback to help you grow and develop to ensure you maximize your potential.
Salary - Our trainee hourly rates start at $20.61. With our on-the-job training program and Doncasters dedication to your development, you're set to fast track your pay increase in as little as 2-3 months. Already have relevant experience, The starting pay is based on experience.
Why join us?
Did you know that every time you take a flight, drive somewhere or every time you have electricity at the touch of a button, there's a chance that Doncaster's played a part in making that happen?
Doncasters is a leading international manufacturer of specialist superalloys and high - precision alloy components made for the most demanding conditions with manufacturing facilities in Europe, USA Mexico, China, and India. Doncasters Precision Castings of Groton is an industry leader in the development and production of Precision cast components.
Some of the products produced at Groton include Nickel and cobalt based superalloy parts, engine structural components, castings - fans, compressors, and combustors and many more that keep the world in motion!
Groton is one of our largest sites, based in Connecticut, employing 210 employees, and is still growing, Groton is situated in a great location for easy commuting.
What we can offer you:
- An interesting and varied field to work in.
- An environment where you can learn and grow through constant development opportunities.
- PTO
- Competitive 401K
- Competitive medical insurance
The Role
Join our team as a Shell Robot Operator and look forward to receiving training to play a crucial role in ensuring parts are perfectly prepared and customer specifications are met with precision and efficiency!
As a Shell Robot Operator, you will be responsible for operating robotic systems used in applying ceramic coatings to wax patterns. This role is essential in ensuring parts meet critical customer specifications. You'll be trained in all aspects of the process, with opportunities to grow and cross-train within the Shell Room.
As a Shell Robot Operator, you will:
- Operate Robotic Shell equipment following documented SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)
- Prepare Molds and Wax assemblies for coating
- Inspect parts during and after shelling for quality and adherence to customer specification
- Mix and replenish slurry tanks according to specifications
Please be aware that safety is one of our number one priority, all our roles require the proper usage of PPE (Person Protection Equipment).
Join us and be part of an innovative team where precision meets performance!
Interested?
If you had any of the skills below, we would love to talk to you about your next career move:
This role requires no previous experience while any experience within a manufacturing environment is advantageous, we are looking for people who are willing and eager to learn on the job and work in our new shell room with new equipment! You will also enjoy working in a team and enjoy learning other areas within the shell room to develop and grow yourself.
The successful candidate will work from documented instruction and technique cards to ensure customer specifications are achieved so will need to have attention to detail skills and the ability to read and interpret work instructions.
Doncasters Values:
We foster a winning mindset that enables everyone to be both safe and able to fulfil their potential. We strive for excellence, commitment, integrity and teamwork in the pursuit of our goals.
To Apply:
Apply online.
We'll be in touch with you quickly after receiving your application.
Equal opportunities
Doncasters is committed to achieving workforce diversity and we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, national origin, race, age, sex, gender identity, disability- physical or hidden, sexual orientation, veteran status, religious belief, or any other characteristics protected by law. We provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We encourage all applicants to reach out if they require any support or accommodation to enable them to thrive throughout our recruitment process. Please contact **********************.
$20.6 hourly 3d ago
Robot Operator - 2nd shift
PCC Talent Acquisition Portal
Numerical control operator job in Groton, CT
Schedule: Monday - Friday 2:30pm - 11pm
Compensation: $20.00/h - $24.00/h + 5% Shift Differential + Overtime Opportunities
PURPOSE:
Under supervision, performs coating operations in the manufacture of refractory ceramic molds and slurries for a series of coatings over wax pattern assemblies.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Under supervision Reads shell process sheet instructions pertaining to each production part number.
Under limited supervision Prepares basic molds for further processing according to instructions. Lifts assemblies from racks and inserts handles to facilitate clipping/washing.
Manually/automatic immerses the wax set-up in the appropriate washing solution according to process sheet instructions.
Under supervision manually immerses mold in the proper slurry, applying the first coat to the mold per instructions.
Replenish depleted slurry mixture by following specific procedures mixing solids and liquids into tanks.
Maintains work area in clean and orderly manner by sweeping, wiping, washing, scraping and removing waste generated by the process.
Periodically perform turnaround functions cleaning and restoring all tanks and equipment.
Follows all prescribed safety rules and regulations. Wears safety glasses with side shields and steel toed shoes at all times. Wear plastic coveralls to protect street garments from particulate.
Performs other duties of greater, lesser or of equal complexity as assigned by supervision or as required by the position.
SPECIAL SKILLS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Considerable physical exertion consisting of frequently lifting and moving heavy weight material.
Continuous mental and visual attention in mixing and checking slurries, dipping checking, drying and performing other duties involving constant activity.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:
Reports to Shell lead person and Shell supervisor.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Uses ordinary arithmetic. Works from schedules and forms requiring the ability to understand written and verbal instructions.
12 months experience.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.
$20 hourly 4d ago
CNC Mold Maker
A.R. Mazzotta
Numerical control operator job in Middletown, CT
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 hourly 22d ago
CNC Mold Maker
A.R. Mazzotta Employment Specialists
Numerical control operator job in Middletown, CT
$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 hourly 60d+ ago
CNC Setup Machinist
Regalrexnord
Numerical control operator job in New Hartford, CT
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machine Operator with a minimum of 3 years of experience in machine setup. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating lathes, mills, and multi-axis machines. Horizontal Mill experience is a plus. This role involves setting up and operating CNC machines to produce high-quality precision parts while adhering to safety and quality standards.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties may include but are not limited to:
Set up and operate CNC lathes, mills, and multi-axis machines according to technical specifications and blueprints.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications to determine machining processes and sequences.
Conduct machine tool setup, including selecting and installing appropriate tooling, fixtures and programs.
Monitor and adjust machine settings to ensure optimal performance and quality output.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machines to minimize downtime.
Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools to ensure compliance with specifications.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety protocols.
Collaborate with engineers and production staff to improve machining processes and efficiency.
Document production data and report any discrepancies or issues to management.
Critical Competencies
Understanding machines practices and monitor operations: watching gauges or other indicators to make sure the machine is working properly.
Operation and control: controllingoperation of equipment or systems.
Quality control analysis: Learning and using computer-based quality control and production systems to evaluate performance or quality of the product.
Critical thinking: using logic and reasoning to identify alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Education and Experience Requirements
High School education or equivalent, preferred.
3 year of CNC machining and set up experience
Successful completion of a CNC Machine Operator Training Program would be a plus.
Must be able to perform machine shop mathematics and machining procedures.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, twist, squat, overhead reach, and use hands. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Lifting requirements include but not limited to the following:
Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to an industrial environment including moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment may be loud during some periods.
Salary Range:
$24.00 - 34.00/hour
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
Paid Time Off and Holidays
401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Paid Leaves
Tuition Assistance
About Regal Rexnord
Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company's automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.
The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.
Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email ***************************. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ***************************.
Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.
$24-34 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CNC Milling Machinist
Enjet Aero, LLC
Numerical control operator 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.
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 8d ago
Toolroom - Mold Maker
Avna
Numerical control operator job in New Britain, CT
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.
$36k-57k yearly est. 9d ago
CNC Programmer/Prototype Machinist
Liquidpiston 3.9
Numerical control operator job in Bloomfield, CT
CNC 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.
$36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
CNC Machinist
Precinmac 3.6
Numerical control operator job in Chicopee, MA
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$39k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
CNC Machinist
Westaff 4.3
Numerical control operator job in Meriden, CT
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!
$25 hourly 12d ago
CNC Machine Setup
M&S MacHine & Tool Co., Inc.
Numerical control operator 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. 14d ago
CNC Machinist - 1st Shift - 90 Day Increase Eligibile
TTM Technologies, Inc.
Numerical control operator job in Stafford Springs, CT
TTM Technologies, Inc. - Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) - Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer About TTM TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology products, including mission systems, radio frequency ("RF") components, RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and technologically advanced printed circuit boards ("PCB"s). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop design, engineering and manufacturing services enable customers to reduce the time required to develop new products and bring them to market.
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We're always looking for talented individuals to join our team. Whether you're an experienced manufacturing professional or just starting your career, TTM offers a supportive workplace where all skillsets can thrive.
Why Join Us?
At TTM, we believe in offering our employees an environment where they can make a real impact on the work we do. Here's a look at what we provide our employees to set them up for success.
* Career Development: We invest in your growth - our Operator Advancement Program supports your goals. We provide operators and assemblers at all levels the opportunity to certify their skills and build their career with us up to 3 times a year by applying to the OAP program. TTM promoted 68% of applicants in the program's first year!
* Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive package that reflects your skills and experience along with annual compensation reviews to ensure your growth is aligned with your performance and market trends.
* Comprehensive Benefits and PTO: Including health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you at your best. Enjoy 10 paid holidays and 3 weeks of paid time off annually to recharge.
TTM strives to invest in our team members at all levels, starting on your first day. To support the growth and development of new hires, this position is eligible for a 90 Day Evaluation that includes a pay increase if key performance indicators are met.
Scope:
* The Machinist is responsible for programming and operating equipment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Operate 3 and 4 axis CNC milling machines
* Work with engineers and technicians to troubleshoot minor mechanical malfunctions.
* Perform operator maintenance by complying with individual machine procedures, facilitating access to equipment by maintenance personnel, and practicing good housekeeping.
* Mentor less experienced operators.
* Meet production requirements by following the dispatch list, working to meet daily production goals, participating in shift crossovers, assisting the technician and supervisor with work flow, and working to increase level of personal/module productivity.
* Meet Quality Requirements by completing necessary training and certifications, conforming to ISO procedures, maintaining continued operation of machines, utilizing proper handling methods, following material review board process, recognizing quality issues, following applicable processes, recognizing specific registration or scaling issues, and increasing level of personal/module quality.
* Meeting safety requirements by wearing required personal protective equipment, following general housekeeping guidelines, and adhering to cardinal rules of safety.
* Operate miscellaneous equipment such as the laser drill, scope, bevel, and oven.
* Begin to run cross functions within department such as operating routing machines.
Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
Essential Knowledge and Skills:
* Ability to complete sheet metal fabrication preferred.
* Ability to program using FANUC machine language and HAAS controller experience.
* Ability to generate simple programs for a conversational control system on a 3 axis vertical milling machine.
* Knowledgeable with calipers and micrometers; blue print reading.
* Ability to cross train and become certified in most (or all) operations in the department.
* Participates in departmental or company-wide improvement initiatives.
* Serves as resource for less experienced personnel and accepts additional responsibilities.
* Consistent record or high Productivity and Quality.
* Must have the following traits and attitudes: accountable, adaptable, confident, coordinated, cross-trainable, handles stress effectively, positive attitude, helpful, goal oriented, organized, patient, and responsible.
* Ability to work overtime and weekends if necessary.
Education and Experience:
Required Experience:
* Prior CNC training required
Preferred Experience:
* Two to four years of PCB experience is desirable.
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Compensation and Benefits:
TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays. Benefits are available 1st of the month following date of hire.
Compensation for roles at TTM Technologies varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, TTM provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that my be hired in New York, California and Colorado. For California-based roles, compensation ranges are based upon specific physical locations.
Export Statement:
Must comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and all applicable laws including ITAR, EAR and OFAC including but not limited to: a) being able to identify ITAR product on the manufacturing floor and understand that access to these products and related technical data is restricted to only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents; b) recognition of Foreign Person visitors by badge differentiation; c) understand and follow authorization procedures for bringing foreign visitors into facilities (VAL); d) understand the Export and ITAR requirements for shipments leaving the US; e) manage vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
$37k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
CNC Turning Machinist (2nd Shift)
The Kemtah Group
Numerical control operator job in East Granby, CT
Job Title: CNC Turning Machinist (2nd Shift) Pay: $24 - 37 (DoE) 15% shift differential Zip Code: 06026 2nd Shift Monday-Friday 3:30pm-12:00am Your Expertise: 3-10+ years of previous machining experience
Ability to use hand tools, measuring instruments, and gauges to ensure proper setups and machining operations
Ability to operate multiple machines at the same time
Basic machining principles
GD&T
Excellent oral and written communication
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Strong analytical skills to analyze and resolve difficult problems effectively and implement long-term solutions
Excellent organizational skills
Is your expertise different from the above? If you have a good attitude and a willingness to learn and new trade or skill, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
Your Challenge:
Work independently with/without minimal direction of senior personnel in functional area
Follows established quality and safety standards.
Receive work instructions, operation sheets, setup sheets, 1st piece and in-process check sheets from department supervision indicating such information as part and operation number to be performed
Read and interpret dimensional drawings, tool setup sheets and manufacturing instructions in performing required machining operations.
Operate various types of computer numericcontrolled production machines in the machining of forgings made from various types of metal such as stainless steel, aluminum, chrome-nickel, Inconel, titanium, etc.; Machine forgings to close tolerance, e.g. +/- .001; operate multiple machines at the same time.
Perform basic machine setup with/without minimal direction from senior personnel in functional area
Load and unload pieces manually or with hoist; Apply coolant lubricant and change worn or damaged tools as required
Use precision or standard measuring devices such as inside and outside micrometers, dial indicators, Vernier scales, fixed frame gauges or special gauges, profilometers, etc. to check machined dimensions and surface finishes conforming to customer prints and/or specifications
Exercise care in handling of material before and after the machining operation
Other duties as assigned
Authority to perform all tasks/activities responsible for
Education Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract/temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments in the engineering, IT, and professional fields. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a team-driven Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. For more information, please visit our website at **********************
Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$24-37 hourly 60d+ ago
CNC Programmer/Prototype Machinist
Liquidpiston 3.9
Numerical control operator 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.
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$36k-52k yearly est. 10d ago
CNC Machinist
Precinmac 3.6
Numerical control operator job in Chicopee, MA
Calling all CNC Machinists! Come help us shape the future of aerospace with us!
Hoppe Technologies, located in Chicopee, Massachusetts, is currently recruiting to fill a CNC Machinist position. Hoppe celebrated its 80th anniversary in 2021, and we are an established machining company serving (primarily) the aerospace, defense, and semiconductor industries. Our primary machining areas consist of 3-, 4-, and 5- axis Mazak, Okuma and Matsuura milling and Mazak Integrex mill-turn CNC machines.
We are not just looking for someone who can run a machine - we are looking for a master of metal. Are you a highly skilled and experienced CNC Machinist with a passion for precision and a track record of crafting complex aerospace and defense components? Hoppe Technologies, Inc. is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team and contribute to cutting-edge projects.
Responsibilities of the CNC Machinist position include, but are not limited to;
Setup, run and produce quality parts on various CNC machines such as, but not limited to 3-, 4-, or 5-Axis milling or Mill-Turn (Multi-Tasking) machines.
Load and unload parts, operatecontrols, complete basic program edits, and initial deburring of parts.
Complete tool changes and resetting of tool offsets.
Use job package information and drawings along with shop measurement devices and gauging to complete in-process inspection anddeterminedimensions and tolerances of in-process and finished parts.
Dismantle setups and return tools, fixtures and gauging to proper location upon completion of manufacturing runs.
Detect and report machine and equipment malfunctions to immediate supervisor.
Communicate with supervisor for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues.
Responsible for keeping equipment and work area clean and orderly.
Complete daily and weekly preventative maintenance checklists on assigned equipment.
Within the scope of the job requirements, adhere and comply with state and federal law, the Company AS9100 quality program and procedures, company policies and Safety and Environmental regulations.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Required Experience:
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience setting up and operating CNC machines such as milling machines, mill-turns and / or lathes in a machine shop environment.
Required Skills:
High School Diploma or GED. Technical/Vocational training desired.
Proficient knowledge and application of precision measuring instruments and the application of such instruments. Instruments should include but not limited to calipers, ID and OD micrometers, depth gages, and indicators.
Knowledge of reading drawings and specifications with an understanding of geometric tolerance and dimensions.
Knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, fixtures, inserts, and other accessories used on various machines.
Must be able to follow written and oral instructions
Must be able to communicate in English (both oral and written) as it relates to the job
Must be adaptable to a changing work environment
Must possess basic math skills to include but not limited to adding, subtracting, multiplication, division, geometry, and algebra for the purpose of calculating material fabrication.
Willing to run multiple machines independently or in a team environment.
What We Need
Deep Experience: You'll have extensive experience working with mission-critical aerospace and defense parts where precision is paramount.
Range of Expertise: You're fully capable of setting up andoperating3-,4-,and5-Axis mills or mill turns while ensuring exceptional accuracy and efficiency.
Technical Mastery: Your experience with Mazak and Matsuura machines and running palletizer lines is a definite advantage.
Multi-Machine Operator: You're proficient and willing to run multiple machines, optimizing output and demonstrating your adaptability.
Reliable and Dedicated: You demonstrate excellent attendance and consistently work your scheduled hours, a crucial aspect of our team's success.
Hungry for More: You're eager to learn new things and do more, showing your commitment and drive.
Problem-Solver: You can troubleshoot malfunctions and ensure machines operate at peak performance.
What We Offer
Competitive Pay: A competitive hourly rate that rewards highly skilled and experienced CNC Machinists, along with a quarterly bonus program that is based on company performance.
Comprehensive Benefits: A great benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance.
Time Off: Employees receive a generous amount of paid time off and company holidays. Paid time off is based on total career experience, and this sets us apart from other shops.
Solid Retirement Savings Plan: A401kretirementsavings plan, featuring a company match, is offered.
The Precinmac Way: A platform for employees to share their ideas and gives employees a voice on how we can improve.
Empowerment: We will trust you to make good decisions leveraging your extensive experience and knowledge.
Short Work Weeks: Four- or three-day work weeks with shift differentials and paid breaks and lunches.
Hoppe Technologies is proud to be part of Precinmac, a global precision manufacturing group. This means we operate with the agility and tight-knit teamwork of a small shop, while having access to resources, technology, and support of a much larger organization. Whether it is tooling, training, and engineering collaboration, we are backed by a network of expertise that helps us deliver top tier components every time.
If you're a top-tier CNC Machinist seeking a challenging yet rewarding career in aerospace, we invite you to apply. Join the team and contribute expertise to projects that push the boundaries of innovation!
Apply today by submitting your resume outlining your machining experience!
$39k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
CNC Machinist
Westaff 4.3
Numerical control operator job in Meriden, CT
Job DescriptionSalary:
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 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!
How much does a numerical control operator earn in West Hartford, CT?
The average numerical control operator in West Hartford, CT earns between $28,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average numerical control operator range of $29,000 to $50,000.
Average numerical control operator salary in West Hartford, CT
$38,000
What are the biggest employers of Numerical Control Operators in West Hartford, CT?
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