CNC Mill Machinist

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Job Title: CNC Mill Machinist

Location: Wallingford, CT (Onsite)

Shift: 1st Shift, Monday - Friday (6am - 4pm) – Direct Hire – Full time

Pay: $23 - $29 per hour based on experience

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We are currently seeking a reliable and motivated individual to join our Machinist Team. This role will be responsible for setting up equipment across the production floor for manufacturing and communicating the status of machines to the machinist/operator for the fabrication of precision plastic manifold and plastic components.

• Under general supervision, set up and operate vertical machining centers, lathes, 3x5 axis CNC milling machines, and other similar special machines.
• Perform operations such as forming, drilling, tapping, reaming, chamfering, cutting, etc.
• Understand and confirm to relevant areas of the Quality Manual, Quality Procedures and Training.
• Follow verbal and/or written instructions such as blueprints and direction from supervisor.
• Understand and input all relevant process and IPC data into Pro Shop/Part Level during part run.
• Accurately track time with achievement of expected "Time Against Work Order" targets. Accurately record all in‑process completed part count and daily time sheet data entry.
• Be attentive and prompt to load and unload production parts at the beginning or end of single or flow cycle, as well as keep up with offline support tasks such as hand deburring, sawing, bead blasting, scraping of plastic parts and insert installations.
• Achieve the "manufacturing target times" specified at the part level.
• Adjust tooling & work offsets to maintain quality of parts.
• Perform inspections on parts both dimensionally and visually. Maintain awareness about cutting tool malfunctions, burr development, chip evacuation and coolant flow problems.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2+ years’ experience in CNC machining.
• 1+ years of blueprint reading.

• Computer skills required for retrieving job instruction, recording inspection data, and timesheet reporting.
• Understand and be certified for the use and care of basic metrology, i.e., micrometers.
• Ability to multi‑task and manage time. Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Able to work in a team environment; good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of measuring instruments.
• Strong knowledge of G&M code.
• Strong knowledge of cutting tools and holders.
• The employee may not lift more than 35 pounds and must get assistance by using a material handling device or get assistance from other employees.

• Experience in working with and precision machining of plastics.
• Experience in working with CMMs or Inspection Equipment.
• ERP system usage/knowledge a plus.
• Strong blueprint reading skills.

• This position will be based at our site in Wallingford, CT; no travel.

Starting pay will range between $23.00 – $29.00 per hour depending on qualifications and experience. This is a full‑time, hourly position.

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership and provide a comprehensive benefits package. The package includes health care options such as medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, and wellness programs. Additionally, life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and employee stock grant are offered.