CNC Machinist, Bristol

General Information

Name

CNC Machinist

Employment Type

Direct Hire

Position level

Full-time

Virtual/Remote?

No

Labor Category

Electronic Assembly

Date

19-May-2026

City

Bristol

State

Rhode Island

Country

United States

Ref #

9247854099

Description&Requirements

Description

CNC Machinist - Bristol, RI Pay:

$30-$35/hour + shift differential Shifts Available:

1st Shift: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM

We are seeking a skilled

CNC Machinist

to support a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for independently setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes, ensuring precision, efficiency, and high-quality output. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically strong, and experienced in troubleshooting machining processes while maintaining strict quality standards.

What You'll Do

Set up and operate CNC milling and turning equipment with minimal supervision Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions to produce precision components Install fixtures, align materials, and load tooling while setting offsets and verifying tool paths Perform first article inspections and make adjustments to meet tight tolerancesTroubleshoot machining and setup issues related to tooling, programming, or equipment performance Collaborate with programmers and operators to improve setup efficiency and product quality Maintain accurate documentation for tooling, setups, and part specifications Use precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and optical inspection equipmentModify basic G-code elements (feeds, speeds, offsets) as needed Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment

What You Bring

5+ years of CNC machining experience (mills and lathes) 3+ years of setup experience on multi-axis equipment (including live tooling or grinding) Experience working in high-mix, low-volume production environments Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Proven troubleshooting skills with minimal supervisionProficiency with inspection tools and quality verification processes High School Diploma or equivalent Strong attention to detail, work ethic, and reliability

Why You'll Like It Here

Competitive hourly pay with shift differential and quarterly bonuses Health insurance benefits start Day 1! 401k match and stock purchasing options Stable, high-skill manufacturing environment

Apply now for immediate consideration for these CNC Machinist roles in Bristol, RI! We look forward to connecting with you!

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