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CNC Machinist Operator

Job in Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, 02072, USA
Listing for: Westland Technologies, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-18
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
GENERAL SUMMARY:

Second Shift: 3:30pm- 12:00am

Hourly Rate: 23:00

Plus 20% Shift Differential

Under the general direction of the Operations Manager, the primary role is to produce machined parts by setting up and operating a CNC machine; maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping records, and maintaining equipment and supplies.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS* - Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints engineering plans, materials, specifications, reference planes, locations of surfaces and machining parameters, interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
  • Sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting chucks, tools attachments, collets, bushings, cams gears, stops and pushers.
  • Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position
  • Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces; adhering to international standards.
  • Maintains specifications by observing milling, drilling, grooving and cutting, including turning facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; trouble shooting processes, adjusting and reprogramming controls; identifying and sharpening/replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
  • Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
  • Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for needed repairs.
  • Maintains continuity by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities and continuing needs.
  • Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
  • Accomplishes organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
  • Ability to assist and direct the cutting, machining, and configuration of complex block layouts prior to bonding to achieve final dimensional requirements.
  • Adhere to Business Management System requirements
General
  • Conducts night time shutdown of machinery
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area and general housekeeping
TYPICAL EQUIPMENT USED:
  • 3 or more axis machining center
  • Turning lathe
  • Various hand tools
  • Tape measures, calipers and other measuring devices
  • Carts, dollies and other heavy weight moving equipment
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Ability to train employees in the routine operation of the CNC in order to function as a back-up and/or additional shift coverage operator.
  • Other related duties and projects as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1-3 years of experience in CNC machine operation
o Demonstrated understanding of tool holders and tool types

o Demonstrated understanding of differing feed and speed settings

o Demonstrated understanding of tool path following/alternative paths
  • Conceptual skills
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to operate & enter data into standard Windows based computers
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Analytical thinking/problem solving
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to multi-task and be dependable, flexible and adaptable to meet changing or multiple deadlines
  • Ability to take initiative to identify a problem, obstacle or opportunity and take action within the scope of the position, as authorized
  • Ability to exercise judgment to solve operational problems where the answer is not apparent
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Process understanding on issues relating to mixing ingredients to make products
  • Ability to operate equipment (mixers, transfer tanks, ovens, saw, planer, lathe, milling, tumbler, dust collector, hand tools, fork lift)
  • Ability to read and understand QC inspection documentation
  • Visual acuity to identify surface quality defects 1/32" and larger
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Must be able to frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds
  • Regular exposure to noise, dust, high heat and chemicals
  • Regular exposure to fumes or airborne particles
  • Frequent reaching with…
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