CNC Lathe​/Milling Programmer​/Operator 1st & 2nd Shift

Are you a hands‑on problem solver who takes pride in doing things right
? Do you enjoy working with high‑precision equipment and seeing your craftsmanship come to life? Join a growing, family‑oriented manufacturing team where your skills are valued, your ideas are heard, and your work directly contributes to high‑quality products across multiple industries.

Our client’s Billerica facility is modern, clean, climate‑controlled, and equipped with advanced CNC technology
—the perfect environment for machinists who love their craft and want to keep learning.

Location:

Billerica, MA
Pay: $72,800 - $93,000 annually (DOE)

• Stable, growing company with a supportive leadership team
• Modern shop with advanced equipment and tooling
• Work that’s challenging, hands‑on, and never repetitive
• Strong commitment to professional development and skill‑building

• Mon‑Thu, 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (4×10 schedule)
• In winter:
  Mon‑Fri, 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

• Mon‑Fri, 3:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.

• Program, set up, and operate CNC machine tools, including multi‑axis lathes
• Take raw material to finished components with minimal supervision
• Apply current cutting tool technology and machining best practices
• Read and interpret customer drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Determine machining parameters (speeds, feeds, tolerances, sequences)
• Perform trial cuts and make adjustments to achieve precision results
• Use measurement tools including micrometers, calipers, surface gauges, profilometers, CMM, and vision systems
• Program using CAM software (
  Fusion
  360 preferred; Mastercam also accepted
  )
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work area while producing high‑quality parts

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of CNC machining experience preferred (but not required for the right person)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively
• Authorization to work in the U.S. full‑time

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Medical & dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
• Disability coverage
• Tuition assistance & reimbursement programs

• Program, set up, and operate CNC machine tools, including multi‑axis lathes
• Take raw material to finished components with minimal supervision
• Apply current cutting tool technology and machining best practices
• Read and interpret customer drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Determine machining parameters (speeds, feeds, tolerances, sequences)
• Perform trial cuts and make adjustments to achieve precision results
• Use measurement tools including micrometers, calipers, surface gauges, profilometers, CMM, and vision systems
• Program using CAM software (
  Fusion
  360 preferred; Mastercam also accepted
  )
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work area while producing high‑quality parts

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.