CNC Machinist

LGC Group•Bedford, NH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Machinist serves as a Subject Matter Expert in metal alloy production, responsible for programming, machining, and packaging finished products. Follows work instructions to complete shop orders on time while ensuring quality and accuracy.

Requirements

Associates degree with exposure to science (e.g. chemistry or biology); or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience strongly preferred.
Demonstrated ability in a machinist role, or an Associate’s/Certificate from an accredited school.
2+ years CNC Lathe programming and machining experience required.
Microsoft Office skills and ERP system familiarity.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail, accuracy and safety.
Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.
Proficient in taking precision measurements and identifying metal alloys by physical characteristics.
Skilled in maintaining orientation of cast metal parts throughout the manufacturing process.
Ability to find and maintain proper orientation of cast metal disks through the manufacturing process.
Experience operating CNC Lathes and Mills; machining various alloys preferred (e.g., Nickel, Magnesium, Zinc, Cast Iron).
Strong computer skills, including CNC programming and use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
Excellent communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
Self-motivated with a practical, hands-on approach to challenges.

Nice To Haves

2 to 4 years production experience.
Proficient in math.
Ability to interpret and follow documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to solve practical problems, using a variety of instructions or guides furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Responsibilities

Apply best practices to maximize quality and profitability in part production.
Program, operate, and troubleshoot equipment including lathe, mill, saw, and laser engraver.
Follow prioritization of daily workflow.
Execute all work required to produce Finished Goods including assembly.
Support New Product Development (NPD) initiatives and special projects.
Enforce adherence to safety procedures and promptly report incidents or equipment issues.
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment.
Participate in completion of safety audits.
Help to audit inventory using ERP system (IFS).
Execute inventory adjustments, labor entries, and shop order updates.
Maintain supply inventory and execute reorders as needed.
Author and refine Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) aligned with the Quality System and ISO standards.
Participate in initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve procedures.
Engage in a collaborative and value-driven team culture.
Effectively communicate through systems such as Outlook and Teams.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with strong bonus program
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents
FSA/HSA Pre-tax savings plans for health care, childcare, and elder care
Deductible Buffer Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance
401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contribution
Company-paid short- and long- term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance program
Flexible work options
Pet Insurance for our furry friends
Enhanced Parental leave of 8 additional weeks
PTO that begins immediately
Town Hall monthly meeting onsite/virtual, Cheer program where employees are recognized for outstanding work, Company wide social events, frequent catered lunches and much more!