Highlights
USPRO Talent Solutions is seeking an experienced Machinist to support production operations within a precision manufacturing environment in Farmington, CT. CNC Machinist.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Farmington, CT |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Other/Not Classified |
| Salary | $25–$35 Per Hour |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Headquarters | Boston, MA, US |
| Website | http://www.uspro.net |
Description
CNC Machinist
- 2nd shift from 3:30 – 12
- 3rd shift from 11- 7:30
USPRO Talent Solutions is seeking an experienced Machinist to support production operations within a precision manufacturing environment in Farmington, CT. This role is responsible for the setup, operation, and adjustment of EDM and CNC equipment to ensure production output meets quality and efficiency standards.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong machining fundamentals, blueprint interpretation skills, and the ability to support continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining compliance with safety and operational requirements.
Job Responsibilities
· Set up and operate EDM, CNC, and related machining equipment where programs, fixtures, and methods have been established.
· Make edits and machine adjustments as required to produce parts to work order and blueprint specifications.
· Demonstrate working knowledge of feeds, speeds, cutting tools, and machining applications.
· Perform dimensional inspections and verify compliance to specifications and drawings.
· Produce quality parts while meeting production and efficiency expectations.
· Complete production paperwork accurately including scrap, counts, labor tracking, and inspection documentation.
· Maintain equipment, tooling, and work areas in clean and organized condition.
· Complete operator maintenance sheets and basic machine upkeep.
· Assist with training and mentoring other team members as needed.
· Take a proactive approach to identifying and resolving machining or process-related issues.
· Coordinate with production, quality, and engineering teams to support manufacturing objectives.
· Follow OSHA, environmental, health, and safety procedures always.
· Support additional manufacturing tasks and department objectives as needed.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2+ years of manufacturing experience.
- 1+ years of hands-on experience with CNC, EDM, CMM, or related machining equipment.
- Ability to read blueprints, sketches, and technical documentation.
- Strong understanding of machining practices, tooling, and dimensional inspection.
- Strong organizational, communication, and prioritization skills.
- Experience working within Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement environments.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Manufacturing ERP systems such as JobBOSS.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and repetitive motion throughout the shift
- Ability to work safely around moving mechanical equipment and manufacturing machinery
Work Environment:
The work environment may include:
- Exposure to machining noise and vibrationExposure to moving mechanical parts and manufacturing equipment
- Contact with cutting fluids and oils
- Indoor production environment with temperature variation
- Exposure to fumes, dust, or airborne particulates typical of machining environments
Skills
About Company
About USPRO
USPRO is a professional staffing and recruiting firm headquartered in the Boston area, specializing in connecting highly skilled professionals with leading companies across the defense, aerospace, engineering, and technology industries. We work closely with our clients and candidates to deliver exceptional talent solutions and rewarding career opportunities.