CNC Machinist
Listed on 2026-08-18
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Manufacturing Engineer, Machine Operator
Your Job
The Journey-Level Machinist will machine custom fiber optic components, precision parts, production tooling, and fixtures in a high-mix manufacturing environment. This role requires strong CNC setup, operation, troubleshooting, inspection, and program-editing skills. Preferred experience includes 5-axis Swiss machining, vertical and horizontal milling, 3-axis lathe work, and Mastercam programming. The ideal candidate can read complex drawings, hold tight tolerances, solve setup challenges, and support safety, quality, delivery, and continuous improvement goals.
YourJob
The Journey-Level Machinist will machine custom fiber optic components, precision parts, production tooling, and fixtures in a high-mix manufacturing environment. This role requires strong CNC setup, operation, troubleshooting, inspection, and program-editing skills. Preferred experience includes 5-axis Swiss machining, vertical and horizontal milling, 3-axis lathe work, and Mastercam programming. The ideal candidate can read complex drawings, hold tight tolerances, solve setup challenges, and support safety, quality, delivery, and continuous improvement goals.
OurTeam
Our Caldwell team specializes in the design and manufacture of specialty optical fiber products, precision components, and custom assemblies used in advanced industrial and medical technologies. Working alongside skilled machinists, engineers, technicians, and operators, you'll contribute to a highly collaborative environment focused on precision, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. We leverage advanced manufacturing capabilities, including CNC machining and rapid prototyping, to solve complex challenges and deliver high-quality products for customers worldwide.
WhatYou Will DoMachining Operations and Setup
- Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC equipment with limited oversight.
- Validate setups, adjust offsets, confirm tooling, verify first-piece quality, and support production priorities safely.
- Maintain part quality and dimensional accuracy throughout production.
- Support close-tolerance work, difficult features, recurring in-process checks, and controlled corrections to reduce scrap or rework.
- Perform complex or non-routine machining work.
- Develop or modify tooling,
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