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CNC Setup Machinist-2nd shift

PEXCO, LLC/ dba PEXCO/ PEXCO
Wallingford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 12/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2026

  • This position is onsite 5 days per week Monday -Friday

Hours will be 2:30pm-11:00am


The CNC Setup Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines to produce high-precision parts. This role involves reading and interpreting blueprints, ensuring first-piece and in-process inspections are completed, and troubleshooting issues to make continuous improvements. The machinist will assist in root cause analysis to resolve problems, while also training and mentoring machine operators as needed. Maintenance of tooling and equipment, along with completing required daily documentation, is essential. The CNC Setup Machinist will ensure all safety protocols and company policies are strictly adhered to, reporting any infractions or concerns to management. This position may also include performing other related tasks as assigned to support production goals and overall efficiency.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform set up and operate CNC machines both Lathe and Mill
  • Read and interpret blueprints.
  • Follow and preform first piece and in-process inspection.
  • Identify problems and make improvements (assist in root cause analysis).
  • Train machine operators, as needed.
  • Maintain tooling and equipment related to the operations.
  • Review and complete required daily documentation.
  • Complete other related or assigned tasks, as needed.
  • Maintain all safety and employee policies and report any infractions or concerns to management.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
  • Able to use basic measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers
  • Maintain all safety and employee policies and report any infractions or concerns to management.
  • Complete other related or assigned tasks, as needed
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Pexco is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.


Experience

Required
  • 2 - 5 years: Setup with CNC machines preferred

Education

Required
  • High School or better

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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