Lead CNC Mill Machinist

Programs, sets up, operates, and supports CNC milling equipment for custom and high-precision manufacturing work.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of CNC machining experience

• Experience programming, setting up, and operating CNC milling machines

• Proficiency with CAM software for CNC programming

• Familiarity with Mazak, Milltronics, Okuma, or Haas equipment

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and sample parts

• Knowledge of machining sequences, setup requirements, dimensions, and tolerances

• Experience inspecting finished parts using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring equipment

• Experience assisting machinists and operators with machine setup and operation

• Ability to mentor and train less experienced machinists

• Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• Ability to bend, kneel, and climb as required

• Ability to use required personal protective equipment

Preferred Skills

• Experience with multi-axis CNC machines

• Experience with CAD/CAM software

• Experience producing custom or high-precision parts in a job-shop environment

• Experience operating manual machining or related manufacturing equipment

• Experience with large horizontal boring mills

• Knowledge of CNC tooling, fixtures, feeds, speeds, and workholding methods

• Experience performing first-piece and in-process inspections

• Experience troubleshooting machining, setup, tooling, and dimensional issues

Job Responsibilities

• Program CNC milling machines using CAM software

• Set up and operate CNC milling equipment

• Support operators with machine setup, tooling, offsets, and production issues

• Train and mentor machinists and CNC operators

• Review drawings, specifications, and sample parts to determine machining requirements

• Determine dimensions, tolerances, operation sequences, tooling, and setup methods

• Select and install cutting tools, fixtures, and workholding equipment

• Set and verify machine offsets and machining parameters

• Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and related measuring equipment

• Verify completed parts meet dimensional and tolerance requirements

• Adjust CNC programs, tooling, and machine settings to correct production issues

• Troubleshoot machine, tooling, setup, and dimensional problems

• Document machining changes, inspection results, and production information

• Support multi-axis machining and horizontal boring mill operations as required

• Maintain CNC machines, tooling, fixtures, and work areas

• Follow established machining, inspection, and safety procedures

• Perform additional machining and shop duties as assigned

Pay: 35-42/hr

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client.

Pay Details: $35.00 to $42.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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