Precision CNC Machining Specialist -- Turning/Milling

Job Description

Job Description

Precision CNC Machining Specialist — Turning/Milling

Location: East Bridgewater, MA

At Jet Machined Products, part of the Potentia Manufacturing Group, you'll craft precision components for aerospace, defense, robotics, and instrumentation. If you love solving hard machining problems, holding tight tolerances, and producing parts you’re proud to sign your name to, you’ll feel right at home here.

You arrive at a clean, well-organized facility and review the day’s work orders. You’ll set up and run CNC lathes, mills, or mill-turns; dial in tools and offsets; verify first-piece features to print; and keep the job moving with in-process checks. Throughout the shift you’ll:

• Translate engineering drawings and travelers into reliable setups and repeatable processes.
• Machine parts to blueprint and customer specs while meeting demanding tolerances.
• Use calipers, micrometers, indicators, and other precision gauges for in-process inspection.
• Deburr and finish work to specification before packaging for shipment when needed.
• Maintain part identification, traceability, and lot segregation, documenting results accurately on travelers and inspection records.
• Identify and segregate nonconforming material and prevent FOD.
• Communicate promptly about quality concerns, damaged material, or process issues.
• Uphold AS9100 and customer-specific requirements in every step of the process.
• Keep your work area safe, neat, and audit-ready; wear eye and hearing protection where required.

• Coordinate workflow and priorities for turning or milling to hit schedule commitments.
• Troubleshoot tooling, programming, and process challenges; accelerate root-cause resolution.
• Create, refine, and optimize CNC programs for quality, efficiency, and throughput.
• Support first-piece inspections and process validation activities.
• Coach peers, share best practices, and help elevate department-wide capability.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality and on-time delivery.

• Hands-on CNC machining experience in a production environment.
• Fluent in reading blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Comfortable with calipers, micrometers, indicators, and similar metrology tools.
• Detail orientation and a quality-first mindset.
• Clear communication and practical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate within a team.

• Working knowledge of GD&T.
• Experience in an AS9100-certified environment.
• Brown & Sharpe Micro-Val CMM experience and familiarity with CMM Manager.
• Background in setup, programming, troubleshooting, and/or leadership.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical, vocational, or trade school training preferred.

• Reports to the Turning or Milling Lead.
• Lead Machinists report directly to the General Manager.

• Standing and moving throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, carry, and handle parts and materials.
• Manual dexterity for machine operation and inspection.

• Clean, organized manufacturing facility.
• Hearing protection in designated areas.
• Eye protection during designated operations.

Occasional overtime may be required based on production schedules and business needs.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Employees may be assigned other job-related duties as business needs require.

This job description does not create an employment contract, expressed or implied, and may be modified by the Company at any time.

Jet Machined Products, a Potentia Manufacturing Group company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.