Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

CNC Mill Setup and Process Technician, Rod-Form Components

Alinabal - Manufacturing Facilities

Job Description

Job Description

Build excellence in rod-form machining

Join a team focused on precision, continuous improvement, and safe operations. In this temp-to-perm, second-shift role, you will turn prints into production-ready CNC mill setups that consistently hold tolerance and hit schedule.

Core impact
  • Translate blueprints, work instructions, and GD&T into efficient CNC mill setups for rod-formed parts.
  • Run, monitor, and adjust programs to keep dimensions in spec and cycle times optimized.
  • Conduct in-process inspections with micrometers, calipers, and gauges; document results.
  • Perform routine maintenance and resolve machine issues to reduce downtime.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Quality to refine tooling, offsets, and methods.
  • Maintain accurate setup sheets, machine parameters, and quality records.
  • Uphold safety practices and support training of fellow operators.
Qualifications to succeed
  • 2+ years operating CNC milling machines; rod-forming or precision machining background preferred.
  • Proficient in reading drawings and applying GD&T.
  • Mechanical problem-solver with attention to detail.
  • Comfortable using precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges).
  • Knowledge of CNC programming and G-code is a plus.
  • Capable of lifting 50 lbs and performing repetitive tasks in a fast-paced shop.
Workstyle and logistics
  • Factory setting; frequent interaction with production and warehouse teams.
  • Physical demands include regular walking, twisting, standing, bending, squatting, and lifting 50 lbs. or higher.
  • Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday; flexibility for extended hours. Second shift, temp-to-perm path.
  • Travel: Occasional supplier visits, conferences, and inter-facility coordination.
Preferred proficiencies
  • GD&T
  • CNC Programming
  • G-Code
  • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
  • Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology

Note: The responsibilities outlined are representative; similar or related tasks may be assigned to meet production needs.

Our commitments

ADA Compliance: Alinabal is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Employees who require accommodations or have work restrictions will be supported through an interactive process to ensure safe and effective performance of essential job functions

Alinabal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.*

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the CNC Mill Setup and Process Technician, Rod-Form Components in Milford, CT vacancy
  •  ...TEMP TO PERM   2nd SHIFT POSITION TITLE: CNC Milling Rod Form Specialist Position Summary: The CNC...  ...milling machines to produce high-quality rod-formed components. This role ensures precision machining processes are followed to meet specifications, quality... 
    CNC
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Monday to Friday
    Afternoon shift

    ALINABAL LLC

    Milford, CT
    26 days ago
  •  ...Inc. is looking for a skilled CNC Setup Operator to join our team in...  ...Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC milling machines to produce precision...  ...) as needed Perform in-process inspection using precision...  ...CT, delivering high-quality components to customers across a range... 
    CNC

    M&S Machine & Tool Co., Inc.

    West Haven, CT
    10 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Are You the Go-To for Complex CNC Mill Setups? Imagine stepping up to a vertical machining center, dialing in a positional indexer, and confidently editing G-code to squeeze out perfect dimensions—part after part. That’s the impact you... 
    CNC
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Day shift

    B&A Precision

    Milford, CT
    6 days ago
  • $30 - $40 per hour

     ...has been manufacturing precision components for Aerospace, Defense, and...  ...grow, we're looking for skilled CNC Machinists to join our team and support both milling and turning operations. This...  ...mills and lathes Perform machine setups and tool changes Read and interpret... 
    CNC
    Full time
    Shift work
    Day shift

    Talon Precision

    Milford, CT
    1 day ago
  • $62.4k - $74.88k

     ...precision aerospace and defense components for global customers.We’re seeking a CNC Mill Machinist to set up, and optimize...  ...edit CNC programs. Perform machine setups and operations on various metal-...  ...ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants... 
    CNC
    Permanent employment
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Shift work

    Randstad

    Milford, CT
    11 days ago
  •  ...CNC Mill Machinist Ready to elevate your machining career with an industry leader? Since 1947, we have crafted precision aerospace and defense components for global customers. We're seeking a CNC Mill Machinist to set up and optimize cutting-edge equipment. Enjoy top... 
    CNC

    Randstad

    Milford, CT
    4 days ago
  • $30 - $40 per hour

     ...Precision has manufactured precision components for Aerospace, Defense, and Medical customers...  ...grow, we're seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Setup Technician to support our turning department and...  ...who enjoys ownership of the setup process, problem-solving on the shop floor,... 
    CNC
    Full time
    Part time
    Shift work
    Day shift

    Talon Precision

    Milford, CT
    1 day ago
  • $35 - $41 per hour

     ...CNC Lathe Setup MachinistJoin a reputable precision manufacturing company specializing in aerospace, defense, and medical components. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise with...  ...efficiency and contribute to process improvementsCommunicate effectively... 
    CNC
    Day shift

    New Day Executive Search

    Milford, CT
    13 hours ago
  •  ...satisfaction of making precision components the right way. Picture...  ...blueprints, and ready a 2- or 3-axis CNC horizontal lathe. You dial in...  ...to validate and adjust processes. Read and interpret...  ...Minimum 3 years of CNC lathe setup/operation experience. Familiarity... 
    CNC
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Day shift

    B&A Precision

    Milford, CT
    10 days ago
  • $35 - $41 per hour

     ...CNC Lathe Setup Machinist Join a reputable precision manufacturing company specializing in aerospace, defense, and medical components. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise...  ...workflow efficiency and contribute to process improvements Communicate... 
    CNC
    Full time
    Day shift

    New Day Executive Search

    Milford, CT
    13 hours ago
  • $35 - $45 per hour

     ...Description We’re hiring a  Lead CNC Mill Machinist for a precision...  ...take complex jobs from  setup through production while serving...  ...~ Complex, tight-tolerance components ~ Stainless steel, aluminum...  ...precision components Perform in-process inspection using micrometers,... 
    CNC
    Full time
    Monday to Friday
    Day shift

    Laborup

    New Haven, CT
    9 days ago
  • $32 - $45 per hour

     ...based on experience and setup capability Benefits...  ...established precision CNC manufacturing company...  ...CNC Lathe Set Up Technician to join its team in Milford...  ...of precision components for aerospace, defense...  ...stronger manufacturing processes, systems, and long-term... 
    CNC
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Monday to Friday
    Shift work
    Day shift

    The Hiring Method

    Milford, CT
    3 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description The CNC Machinist/Setup individual will setup and run low volume production and prototype parts on CNC machines to customer and in-house specifications accurately and in a timely manner. The CNC Machinist must be highly skilled and participate... 
    CNC

    Valley Tool and Manufacturing LLC

    Milford, CT
    18 days ago
  •  ...must have experience proficiently setting up CNC Lathes with Fanuc controls. Previous...  ...candidate must be able and willing to properly setup work holding (jaws/collets), tooling and...  ...produce a part to meet specification. Milling & programming experience is a plus!... 
    CNC

    M&S Machine & Tool Co., Inc.

    West Haven, CT
    10 days ago
  •  ...assembly operations. Perform complicated CNC and manual machining sequences requiring...  ...such as CNC Swiss and manual lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, I.D./O.D. grinders...  ...machines. Construct mechanical components to engineering specifications and instructions... 
    CNC
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    Current Inc

    East Haven, CT
    2 days ago
  •  ...CNC Milling Machinist Seeking a skilled CNC Milling...  ...experience producing precision components for the Aerospace,...  ...Machine Set Up Technician, you will be responsible...  ...that the manufacturing process meets all specifications...  ...M-Code CNC Machine Setup & Changeover... 
    CNC
    Day shift

    Synectics

    Milford, CT
    1 day ago
  • $25 - $40 per hour

     ...CNC Lathe Setup Machinist Pay: $25-40/hour, depending on experience Our client is a full-service...  ...CNC lathes to produce high-quality components from detailed blueprints. This is an...  ...Operate CNC lathes and monitor machining processes, making adjustments as needed to... 
    CNC
    Temporary work

    StaffWorks Inc

    Seymour, CT
    3 days ago
  • $35 per hour

     ...Description We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Setup Machinist to join a high-precision...  ...complex, tight-tolerance turned components in a highly technical, high-mix manufacturing...  ...as necessary. Perform in-process inspection using micrometers, indicators... 
    CNC
    Temporary work
    Shift work
    Afternoon shift

    Laborup

    New Haven, CT
    11 days ago
  •  ...confidence: Operate manual and CNC equipment—lathes, vertical mills, manual/jig grinders—to create precision components. Assure quality: Inspect...  ...Skills Metal Stamping & Forming (Progressive Die)...  ...supported through an interactive process to ensure safe and effective... 
    CNC
    Full time
    Monday to Friday

    Alinabal - Manufacturing Facilities

    Milford, CT
    2 days ago
  • $27.79 - $30.21 per hour

     ...Machining Cell Setup Operator- Grind Cell Job Category: Manufacturing Requisition...  ...of highly engineered precision bearings, components, and essential systems serving the industrial...  ...the simultaneous operation of various CNC and manual machining centers, grinding... 
    CNC
    Full time

    Jobleads-US

    Fairfield, CT
    4 days ago
  •  ...Responsibilities specific to the role Run CNC and manual machines of a single type independently. (Milling or Turning Center) Ability to...  ...effect that they have on the process, for example, datum setting and...  ...(OIP) etc. Ensure that components identified as non-conforming... 
    CNC

    Kinetic Engine Systems

    Orange, CT
    22 days ago
  •  ...aircraft type sub-assemblies, contoured sheet metal and small to medium CNC machined parts. Experience with processes, as well as specifications for welding, aluminum heat treat, sheet metal forming methods, aircraft assembly techniques, inspection methods, CNC & manual... 
    CNC

    Valley Tool and Manufacturing LLC

    Milford, CT
    12 days ago
  •  ...RBC Bearings Fairfield site is seeking a Machining Cell Setup Operator for the Grind Cell. You will perform multi‑setups and operate CNC and manual machining centers, including grinding and honing, to maximize production and quality. You will set speeds/feeds and select... 
    CNC

    Jobleads-US

    Fairfield, CT
    4 days ago
  • $62.4k - $74.88k

     ...precision aerospace and defense components for global customers.We’re seeking a CNC LATHE Machinist to set up, and optimize...  ...CNC programs. Perform machine setups and operations on various metal-...  ...that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants... 
    CNC
    Permanent employment
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Shift work

    Randstad

    Milford, CT
    11 days ago
  • $18 - $35 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description CNC Operator Location : Stratford, CT (On-site...  ...will run large production lots of aerospace components that span weeks or even months. You will...  ...reading blueprints or manufacturing setups within the aerospace sector. Benefits... 
    CNC
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Shift work
    Day shift

    MCMELLON BROS INC

    Stratford, CT
    2 days ago
  • $62.4k - $74.88k

     ...precision aerospace and defense components for global customers. We’re hiring a skilled 2nd Shift CNC LATHE Machinist to set up, and...  ...CNC programs. Perform machine setups and operations on various...  ...that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants... 
    CNC
    Permanent employment
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Shift work
    Afternoon shift

    Randstad

    Milford, CT
    11 days ago
  •  ...CNC Lathe Machinist A confidential manufacturing company is...  ...experienced machinist who enjoys both setup and production. The position...  ...setting up and operating CNC mills, lathes, verticals, or horizontals to produce high-quality components at or above established cycle... 
    CNC
    Monday to Friday

    gpac

    New Haven, CT
    1 day ago
  •  ...• Operation and use of CNC precision grinder for dressing...  ...to customer required form and location. •...  ...Center Engineers, and technicians to include the Quality...  ...procedures during the testing process. • This includes but...  ...and test set ups. • Setup and prepare specimens... 
    CNC

    PLANIT Group

    Stratford, CT
    1 day ago
  •  ...Job Description NC Machinist (Setup & Operate) Location :...  ...established, highly respected aerospace CNC machine shop based in...  ...in precision, close-tolerance components for the aerospace sector. Our...  ...inspection, troubleshooting the process, and ensuring the line runs flawlessly... 
    CNC
    Full time
    Apprenticeship
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Day shift

    MCMELLON BROS INC

    Stratford, CT
    4 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description The metal spinning technician sets up and operates the spinning lathe to spin shaped...  ...Other duties may be assigned as required. Operates CNC machines such as lathes, milling machines and grinders to product metal parts. Review... 
    CNC

    Valley Tool and Manufacturing LLC

    Milford, CT
    3 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to CNC Mill Setup and Process Technician, Rod-Form Components. Be the first to apply!