2nd Shift Machinist

Metal Works•Londonderry, NH

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and dependable 2nd Shift Machinist to set up, operate, and maintain CNC equipment used to manufacture precision parts according to technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and experience with CNC machinery and precision measuring equipment. The position requires working independently while maintaining quality, productivity, and safety standards throughout the shift. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, from 3:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. The role involves working at CNC equipment in a manufacturing environment and using required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous CNC machining or CNC machine operation experience.
Knowledge of CNC machinery and G-code programming.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
Ability to use precision measuring instruments, including calipers and micrometers.
Basic computer skills.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Dependable attendance and ability to consistently work the assigned second-shift schedule.

Nice To Haves

Technical or machining certification.
Familiarity with CAD/CAM software.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC machines, including mills, lathes, routers, and other CNC equipment.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, work instructions, and specifications.
Input, edit, and make necessary adjustments to CNC programs.
Load materials, tools, and fixtures, and properly set machine offsets.
Monitor machine operations to ensure parts meet required specifications.
Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments.
Make machine and tooling adjustments as necessary to maintain quality and production requirements.
Identify and troubleshoot machining or equipment issues.
Perform routine machine maintenance and report equipment concerns.
Complete required production, inspection, and quality documentation.
Follow company safety policies, procedures, and quality standards.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
Communicate production, quality, and equipment concerns to supervisors and other team members.
Work independently and efficiently during second shift while meeting production expectations.