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Lead CNC Milling Set Up Machinist

Cloud Space LLC
Milford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026

Lead CNC Milling Set Up Machinist

Location: Milford, CT

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: 1st Shift

Compensation: $25–$38/hour (Higher compensation available for exceptional candidates)

Our client is a well-established precision machine shop that manufactures high-quality components for the Aerospace, Defense, Medical Device, and Industrial Manufacturing industries. They are seeking an experienced Lead CNC Milling Set Up Machinist to join their growing team.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC milling machines.
  • Work with Fanuc controls to efficiently run production jobs.
  • Edit and troubleshoot CNC programs using G-code.
  • Set up and utilize positional indexers.
  • Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments and gauges.
  • Ensure parts meet quality specifications and customer requirements.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment.
  • Collaborate with team members to support production goals and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of CNC milling setup and machining experience.
  • Strong experience with 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC milling machines.
  • Experience working with Fanuc controls.
  • Ability to edit and modify CNC programs.
  • Strong blueprint reading skills.
  • Knowledge of GD&T preferred.
  • Experience using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, height gauges, and other inspection equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Aerospace, Medical Device, Defense, or precision manufacturing experience is highly preferred.

Benefits:

  • Medical Benefits
  • Company-Matched 401(k)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick Time


This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing organization that values craftsmanship, quality, and employee development.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply or contact me directly for additional information.


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Salary : $25 - $38

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