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CNC Machinist / Operator

Greystone of Lincoln
Lincoln, RI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/2/2026
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator with experience operating CNC lathes in a production environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong troubleshooting abilities, experience with CNC turning operations, and a commitment to producing high‑quality precision components. This role is suited for machinists who can operate equipment, perform tooling adjustments, offsets, inspections, and support production in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. Opportunities are available on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.

Pay is based on experience, ranging from $32–$40 per hour. 2nd & 3rd shift differential offered.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain CNC lathes to produce precision components according to engineering specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, process sheets, and specifications to determine machining operations.
• Load tooling, perform tool changes, adjust offsets, and make machine control adjustments to ensure optimal performance and part quality.
• Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions, dimensional deviations, or quality issues and make necessary corrections.
• Perform first‑piece, in‑process, and final inspections using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, indicators, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Troubleshoot machining issues including tool wear, programming deviations, dimensional concerns, and material‑related challenges.
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with engineers, programmers, supervisors, and team members to optimize production processes and achieve production goals.
• Follow established safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area.
• Document production activities including machine settings, tooling changes, quality inspections, SPC data, and production output.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical education, CNC training, or machining certification preferred.
• 3 years of experience operating CNC lathes in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience performing tooling changes, offset adjustments, and production optimization on CNC turning centers.
• Strong knowledge of machining principles, cutting tools, feeds and speeds, and metalworking processes.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing specifications.
• Ability to operate precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, bore gauges, and gauges.
• Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques and quality assurance processes.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem‑solving, and machine maintenance skills.
• Experience with Fanuc‑controlled CNC lathes and basic program editing is a plus.
• Commitment to workplace safety, quality standards, and continuous improvement.

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