CNC Machinist 3rd Shift

At Zygo, your skills and insights will be integral to our core values of curiosity, collaboration, and persistence. For over 50 years, Zygo Corporation in Middlefield, CT, has been a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced optical metrology systems, ultra-precise optical components, and complex electro-optical systems and assemblies. Join our team, where your expertise will drive innovative solutions, address complex technical challenges, and uphold the highest standards of precision and safety.


As a CNC Machinist - 3rd Shift in Middlefield, CT, you will role, you will work in a collaborative team environment with state-of-the-art equipment where you will be responsible for operating machines to perform combinations of machining operations in our cutting-edge Optics group.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate CNC and non-CNC machines to perform machining operations, including but not limited to drilling, milling and shaping glass material to specifications.
• Assemble cutting tools and position tools in machine spindles according to requirements.
• Write, load, edit and store programs to produce accurately machined parts.
• Work from complex drawings, sketches, specifications and written/verbal instructions.
• Perform complex set-ups to operate machinery on assignments that are new and unusual.
• Partner with engineering teams as required.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma (preferably at a trade school). Associate's degree or Certificate in machining, metrology and manufacturing operations a plus.
• 1+ years of hands-on production machining experience.
• Safety first, continuous improvement/ high quality mindset.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and process routings.
• Working knowledge of shop math and theory.
• Collaborative team player with a focus on problem-solving and ability to communicate with, influence and mentor others.
• Driven to achieve with the ability to take initiative, be resilient and flexible with shifting priorities.
• Capable to lift and move up to 70 lbs. and standing for extended periods of time.

Bring your passion and commitment to Zygo, where we are curious, collaborative, persistent, and confident, where safety and quality guide every step of our journey. Grow with us as we solve complex challenges, inspire confidence, and drive excellence in manufacturing.

Are you ready to expand the boundaries of possibility, simplify the complex, and embody the values that define our success? We welcome your unique perspective and invite you to join us!

We offer competitive compensation, benefits, retirement (401k) and paid time off programs. Compensation and position level will be set based on experience.

Due to the nature of Zygo programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the US and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.

Compensation

Employee Type: Hourly


Currency: USD


Salary Minimum: 50,000


Salary Maximum: 60,000


Incentive: No


Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

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AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information.

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