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CNC Operator - 1st Shift

Milford, NHOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • CNC Operator
  • 1st Shift
  • Citizen Swiss-type machines
  • CNC machines
  • production output
  • dimension
  • tolerances
  • quality
  • accuracy
  • inspection

Nice to have

  • sign-on bonus

Role summary

Haydon, Kerk and Pittman, AMETEK brands, are seeking a motivated CNC Operator for their 1st shift (Monday-Friday, 6:30am-2:30pm). The role involves setting up and operating CNC machines, maximizing production output, making adjustments for quality and accuracy, inspecting parts, and performing minor program edits. Experience with Citizen Swiss-type machines is a plus. Candidates should have a high school degree or GED, strong machining knowledge, proficiency with measurement tools, basic math/trigonometry/geometry skills, and 1+ years of machining experience or a relevant certificate. The ability to use AI tools effectively is also required. The company offers competitive pay, benefits, and a sign-on bonus.

Are you a motivated individual seeking a new and exciting opportunity? Do you want to work in a supportive environment with room to grow? Do you want great pay and benefits while also having a good work/life balance? Then we want YOU! Eligible candidates may receive a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000. Payment and eligibility are subject to company policy and outlined at the time of offer.

About Us: Haydon, Kerk and Pittman are three world class AMETEK brands that supply advanced linear and rotary motion solutions to a diverse mix of global customers. We are recognized as a leading manufacturer of brushed and brushless DC motors, stepper motor based linear actuators, precision Acme lead screw and anti-backlash nut assemblies, linear rail and guide systems, gearmotors, drives and complete custom automation sub-systems.

We are looking for the right individual to join our team as a CNC Operator on the 1st shift, Monday through Friday, 6:30am-2:30pm. If you have experience with Citizen Swiss-type machines, that would be a plus. This position is responsible for the set-up and operation of CNC machines in a safe and orderly manner while maximizing production output using efficient and effective methods. 

What will you do?

On any given day, your responsibilities would include:

  • Operating multiple machines simultaneously while proactively keeping all machines in the department running.
  • Making adjustments to assure dimension, tolerances, quality and highest accuracy of parts.
  • Performing inspection of your parts and your co-workers' parts utilizing measurement tools i.e. snap gage, digital calipers, micrometers, optical comparator and other measuring instruments.
  • Performing minor editing of current programs.
  • Following established procedures as well as quality and safety standards.
  • Communicating delays and problems effectively and timely.

You are a great fit if you have the following:

  • High school degree or GED
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivation
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Strong understanding of machining practices
  • Good working knowledge of trigonometry, geometry, basic math and measuring instruments
  • 1+ years of machining experience or a recent certificate in precision machining or related field
  • Ability to work well within a team or independently and a demonstrated initiative to drive for results
  • Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.

Why should you join our team?

AMETEK offers competitive pay and a great benefits package including:

  • Excellent medical/dental/vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses Reimbursement

Come join our team! Apply now!

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