Senior CNC Machinist-Mill & Lathe Specialist Job at MICROBEST INC, Waterbury, CT

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  • MICROBEST INC
  • Waterbury, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

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.

Compensation details: 35-40 Hourly Wage

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Temporary work,

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