CNC Machinist II - 1st Shift
Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions, Agawam, MA, United States
OVERVIEW
Cadrex is searching for a CNC Machinist II who will play a pivotal role in our manufacturing operations by efficiently operating and maintaining CNC machinery. This position requires a solid understanding of CNC operations, the ability to perform complex setups, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality standards are met. Under the guidance of our production team, you will contribute to the success of our manufacturing processes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate CNC machines to produce components, monitoring machining processes, and making real‑time adjustments as needed for optimal performance
Conduct thorough quality inspections using precision measurement instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.) to verify part dimensions and quality
Make necessary tool changes, offsets, and program adjustments based on production requirements and engineering specifications
Perform routine and preventive maintenance tasks on CNC machines, including cleaning, lubrication, and tool changes; identify and report any machine malfunctions or maintenance needs
Troubleshoot machine issues and quality problems, implementing corrective actions as required to maintain production flow and quality standards
Follow strict safety protocols, ensuring the safety of yourself and your colleagues, and maintain a clean and organized work area
Accurately document production records, including part counts, machine logs, and quality control data
Collaborate effectively with the production team, CNC programmers, and engineers to optimize machining processes and achieve production targets
QUALIFICATIONS
2+ years’ experience
Produce a high‑quality product according to required specifications on a consistent basis
Produce the required quantity of product according to required output specifications
Understand the machine operation process and the movement of completed components
Use computers as required
Use measuring tools as required
Read and understand blueprints
Complete necessary paperwork accurately and timely
Operate all hand tools, machines and equipment successfully as required and with minimal supervision
Work as a productive team member who contributes to the organization’s success
Handle fast‑paced work
Demonstrate the ability to take initiative to see tasks that are needed and complete them without being instructed by supervisors or lead personnel
Demonstrate dependability with good attendance
EDUCATION
Highschool Diploma
2‑year technical certification or equivalent experience
LOCATION
Onsite
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and vibration and occasionally at risk of electrical shock. The noise level is usually moderate and occasionally loud.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The employee is regularly required to stand, sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, talk or hear, occasionally sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Cadrex provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Salary
$29–$33 per hour
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Cadrex is searching for a CNC Machinist II who will play a pivotal role in our manufacturing operations by efficiently operating and maintaining CNC machinery. This position requires a solid understanding of CNC operations, the ability to perform complex setups, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality standards are met. Under the guidance of our production team, you will contribute to the success of our manufacturing processes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate CNC machines to produce components, monitoring machining processes, and making real‑time adjustments as needed for optimal performance
Conduct thorough quality inspections using precision measurement instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.) to verify part dimensions and quality
Make necessary tool changes, offsets, and program adjustments based on production requirements and engineering specifications
Perform routine and preventive maintenance tasks on CNC machines, including cleaning, lubrication, and tool changes; identify and report any machine malfunctions or maintenance needs
Troubleshoot machine issues and quality problems, implementing corrective actions as required to maintain production flow and quality standards
Follow strict safety protocols, ensuring the safety of yourself and your colleagues, and maintain a clean and organized work area
Accurately document production records, including part counts, machine logs, and quality control data
Collaborate effectively with the production team, CNC programmers, and engineers to optimize machining processes and achieve production targets
QUALIFICATIONS
2+ years’ experience
Produce a high‑quality product according to required specifications on a consistent basis
Produce the required quantity of product according to required output specifications
Understand the machine operation process and the movement of completed components
Use computers as required
Use measuring tools as required
Read and understand blueprints
Complete necessary paperwork accurately and timely
Operate all hand tools, machines and equipment successfully as required and with minimal supervision
Work as a productive team member who contributes to the organization’s success
Handle fast‑paced work
Demonstrate the ability to take initiative to see tasks that are needed and complete them without being instructed by supervisors or lead personnel
Demonstrate dependability with good attendance
EDUCATION
Highschool Diploma
2‑year technical certification or equivalent experience
LOCATION
Onsite
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and vibration and occasionally at risk of electrical shock. The noise level is usually moderate and occasionally loud.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The employee is regularly required to stand, sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, talk or hear, occasionally sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Cadrex provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Salary
$29–$33 per hour
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