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CNC Machining Specialist

Alinabal - Manufacturing Facilities
Putnam, CT Other
POSTED ON 6/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/11/2026

Reporting Manager: Manufacturing Manager

FLSA Status: Non Exempt

Department: Manufacturing

Role Overview: At the heart of our machining excellence lies your role as a CNC Machining Specialist, setting up and operating high-precision CNC machines. You'll also engage in the creation and adaptation of CNC programming to ensure our operations run optimally.

Key Responsibilities:

  • CNC Machining Mastery:

    • Conduct detailed set-up and execute quality machining operations, using detailed traveler guides and related documentation.
    • Generate, modify, and use CNC program files, ensuring products align with quality standards. Each piece is inspected thoroughly before it moves on.
    • Adherence to timeframes and planned schedules is crucial, as is maintaining machine cleanliness and tooling return post-project.
  • Communicate with supervisors to address any challenges that arise dynamically.
  • Flexibly switch to non-CNC tasks, ensuring operations run seamlessly at all times.
  • Actively look for ways to refine set-ups and promote lean processes, communicating these to the appropriate team leads.
  • Proficiently utilize the E2 management system for accurate job information entry.
  • Strategize to meet and surpass cost expectations for all assignments.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Adopt varied responsibilities as business dynamics require.

Performance Benchmarks:

  • [] Continuous improvement in job completion time.
  • [] Ensure customer timelines are consistently met.
  • [] Product quality is non-negotiable; it must meet all specified standards.
  • [] Safety protocols are to be followed without exception.

Essential Skills:

  • Comprehensive understanding of blueprints and technical specs tailored to machineries.
  • Commitment to continuous process enhancements.
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking talents.
  • Capable of working autonomously, prioritizing tasks independently.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal capabilities.
  • In-depth knowledge of CNC program formats and editing.
  • Operational competence with various inspection tools and gauges.
  • Basic expertise in computer operations.

Education/Experience:

  • A minimum of 5 years in CNC machining roles.

Certifications/Licensing:

  • Must hold a valid driver's license.

Physical Requirements: Successful candidates must meet these physical challenges. Adaptations are possible under the ADA for those with disabilities.

Routine job tasks require occasional activities like standing, sitting, and lifting (up to 50 pounds). Visual accuracy in multiple aspects is necessary.

Working Conditions: Workspaces are generally moderate in noise with occasional use of PPE. Employees should be ready to adapt as role specifications evolve.

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.

Proficiency in these areas is advantageous:

  • Lean Manufacturing Principles
  • Machine Setups for Production Runs
  • Manual Machining Skills
  • Blueprint Reading

Hands-on with technologies like:

  • Advanced CAM Software

Salary : $18 - $100

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