CNC Machinist - EDM & Grinding

Job Description

Job Description

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving.  We at Kelly® Professional & Industrial hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a CNC Machine Operator - Tooling to work at a premier manufacturing client in Farmington, CT. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $23.00-$30.00/hr (+15% Shift Differential)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 3:30PM–12:00AM | Full-Time

Why you should apply to be a CNC Machine Operator - Tooling:

• Competitive pay rate with shift differential for 2nd shift
• Work in a precision manufacturing environment focused on high-quality tooling production
• Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays, referral bonuses, and stable full-time schedules
• Opportunities for long-term placement and temp-to-hire roles
• Supportive onboarding and ongoing career guidance from Kelly recruiters

What’s a typical day as a CNC Machine Operator - Tooling? You’ll be:

• Setting up and operating CNC machines for tooling production, including punches, strippers, and dies
• Interpreting routings, work instructions, and blueprints to complete production orders
• Creating and editing CNC programs for speeds and feeds specific to tooling production
• Troubleshooting and correcting process-related issues as they arise
• Using precision measuring tools to ensure quality results
• Supporting and initiating development of tooling production processes and methods
• Performing daily/weekly workplace organization tasks (5S) and operator maintenance tasks (TPM)
• Following all safety procedures and staying current with assigned safety training

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have a minimum of 3 years’ CNC machining experience, particularly in turning, milling, grinding, or EDM
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Are proficient in reading blueprints and technical documentation
• Demonstrate experience in editing CNC programs and adjusting machine settings
• Are skilled with precision measuring tools and quality inspection
• Exhibit strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be CNC Machine Operator - Tooling today!

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