CNC Machinist / Programmer

About the role

At a Glance Company: Micro Machine & Electronics Location: Leominster, MA Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $36-$45 per hour (based on experience) Shift: Day shift Overtime: Available as needed Experience Level: Senior (5-10 years) Work Authorization: English proficiency required Why This Role Exists This role exists due to continued workload stability and growth across long-term customers in power generation and defense-related industries. At Micro Machine & Electronics, this position plays a key role in producing critical, tight-tolerance components where quality, traceability, and craftsmanship matter. This is not repetitive production - it's hands-on machining that keeps experienced machinists engaged. The Work You'll Be Doing In this role, you will: Set up and operate CNC lathes and/or CNC vertical mills Program, load, and adjust CNC programs at the machine Machine high-mix, low-volume parts Select tooling, set offsets, and dial in setups Hold tight tolerances on complex components Perform in-process and first-article inspection Work with a wide variety of materials and part geometries Collaborate with a small, experienced team in a clean job shop Machines, Controls & Software CNC Turning SMEC NS2600ASY - Multi-Axis Lathe (Main & Sub Spindle) SMART NL2500M - Live Milling Samsung SL20E CNC Milling SMART SV3 - 12k RPM, thru-spindle coolant Yama Seiki BM-1500ii - 15k RPM Haas Mini Mill with HA4C 4th Axis Trak K3-KMX Mill Controls Fanuc Haas CAM Software Fusion 360 CAMWorks SolidWorks CAM Inspection Tools Mitutoyo micrometers, calipers, height gauges Renishaw probing systems Surface roughness and hardness testing equipment What We're Looking For Required 5-10 years CNC machining experience Strong experience with CNC lathes and/or CNC mills Ability to set up machines independently Blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge Comfortable holding tight tolerances Experience working in a job shop / high-mix environment Preferred (Not Required) Multi-axis lathe / mill-turn experience CAM programming experience Experience with power generation or defense-related components Interest in growing into a lead machinist role Materials You'll Work With Carbon steel Stainless steel Cast iron Bronze and red metals High-performance alloys (including Inconel) Why Machinists Like Working Here Machinists choose Micro Machine & Electronics because: Interesting, non-repetitive work Clean, organized, modern shop Newer CNC equipment and good tooling Respect for skilled machinists Stable workload and long-term customers Clear opportunity to grow into leadership Pay, Benefits & Schedule $36-$45/hr, based on experience Stable full-time employment Modern machines and strong quality systems Long-term growth and advancement opportunities Apply Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC. Apply now or save this job to come back later.