CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist

Trillium Staffing is seeking a Senior CNC Machinist in Westerly!

This Direct-Hire opportunity puts you at the center of precision, one-off machining work on some of the most advanced equipment in the industry. You'll take ownership of complex setups, tight-tolerance projects, and large-format machining on machines like Nicholas Correa bridge mills and Okuma Mac Turn multitasking centers.

If you thrive on challenging setups and tight-tolerance work, this role gives you the chance to work with top-tier machinery while producing parts that showcase your skills. As a Senior CNC Machinist, you will receive a competitive wage, a steady Monday - Friday schedule, and a shop environment built around precision and craftsmanship!

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot machining challenges including chatter, vibration, thermal growth, and dimensional variation to keep complex jobs running smoothly
• Perform precise first article inspections using micrometers, bore gauges, height gauges, calipers, and other high-accuracy measurement tools
• Plan and select tooling, fixtures, work holding, and machining sequences for one-off, prototype, and low-volume components
• Set up and run large-format CNC machining centers such as Nicholas Correa Fenix, Nicholas Correa Norma, and the Okuma Mac Turn 550
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, blueprints, GD&T, and G-code while making accurate program adjustments as needed
• Support machining strategy and manufacturability by maintaining machine condition through consistent preventative maintenance
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe work environment that reflects high standards of precision machining

Schedule is 1st Shift / Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM during the summer and 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM during the winter. Pay rate is $35.00 - $40.00 per hour DOE.

Skilled in interpreting detailed engineering documentation including CAD models, blueprints, drawings, and GD&T. Proven ability to run full CNC setups independently and make accurate G-code adjustments when needed. Mechanical aptitude to diagnose and resolve issues in tight-tolerance, large-format machining. Hands-on experience with Fanuc or Heidenhain controls, with added value for machining large weldments or complex machine components. 5+ years of CNC machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment, demonstrating consistent hands-on capability.

Experience on any of these machines is a PLUS:
Nicholas Correa Fenix, Nicholas Correa Norma, Okuma Mac Turn 550, Mazak INTEGREX, DMG MORI NTX/CTX TC, Doosan PUMA SMX, Nakamura-Tome MX/WY Series, INDEX G-Series/R-Series, Soraluce FL/FP/FX/TA, SHW Uni Force/Power Speed, Zimmermann FZ Series, Zayer Kairos/Arion, JUARISTI MX/MP, PAMA Speedram, FPT Dino/Ronin/Spirit

Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals.

Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for the employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium's offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.