Haas CNC Machinist

Ametek, Inc.•Keene, NH

13d

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Haas CNC Machinist with expertise in setting up and operating CNC vertical machining centers, specifically Haas VF-7 and VF-4 models equipped with 4th-axis rotary tables. The ideal candidate will demonstrate precision machining skills, strong Mastercam programming experience, and a solid understanding of GD&T, while working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

3–5 years of hands-on experience in CNC machining, including setup and operation of Haas VF-7 and VF-4 vertical mills with 4th-axis rotary.
Proven experience in Mastercam programming for multi-axis machining.
Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading.
Skilled in CNC troubleshooting, process verification, and downtime reduction.
Knowledge of preventative maintenance and quality control practices.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s Degree or technical training preferred.
Experience with 2, 3, 4, and 5-axis machines.
Background in ISO 9001:2008 or AS9100C certified environments.
Proficiency in SolidWorks and MasterCam.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate Haas VF-7 and VF-4 vertical milling machines with 4th-axis rotary to produce precision metal components.
Interpret engineering drawings and daily dispatch lists to machine parts to exact specifications.
Maintain tolerances down to ±0.0005”.
Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using open setup techniques.
Accurately record time and material usage through production paperwork.
Conduct operator-level maintenance on Haas machines (daily, weekly, semi-annual).
Collaborate with Engineering, Assembly, and other departments to resolve issues and improve processes.
Lead or assist in special projects with minimal supervision, using prints or sketches.
Train and mentor junior machinists.
Support production continuity by assisting in various shop functions.