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Machinist

HJW Executive Search LLC
Woburn, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/29/2026

Our firm is working with a growing machine manufacturing company that is looking for a set-up machinist. You will set-up 3 axis vertical mills, Horizontal machining centers as well as 5 axis machines. Kitamura, Quasar and YCM machines utilizing Fanuc controls.

Responsibilities

  • Complex Setups: Perform "first-time-right" setups on Kitamura, Quaser, and YCM CNC platforms
  • Control Expertise: Navigate and edit programs fluently using Fanuc
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in multi-axis machining (5-axis) and manual machining techniques.
  • Blueprint & GD&T: Interpret intricate technical drawings and apply Advanced Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Process Optimization: Adjust feeds, speeds, and HSM (High-Speed Machining) strategies
  • Precision Inspection: Utilize micrometers, bore gauges, and CMM data

Qualifications

  • Machine Experience: Experience in a precision environment, with documented experience on Kitamura, Quaser, or YCM equipment or Fanuc Controls.
  • Material Knowledge: how materials react to heat and cutting speeds.
  • Tooling: high-performance tooling
  • Mathematics: shop trigonometry and geometry.

**This role is onsite daily

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