CNC Machinist in Meriden, Connecticut at DRT Holdings, LLC

Are you a skilled CNC Machinist who takes pride in producing high-precision parts? We're looking for a motivated CNC Milling Machinist to join our growing manufacturing team. In this role, you'll work with advanced machining centers, tackle challenging projects, and play a direct role in producing complex components that meet demanding quality and performance standards.

If you enjoy problem-solving, working with advanced equipment, and being part of a team that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

• Set up and operate CNC Milling Machines, including Horizontal Machining Centers (HMCs) and Vertical Machining Centers (VMCs)
• Perform machine setups, tooling changes, work offset adjustments, and first-piece inspections
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing specifications
• Manufacture precision-machined components to tight tolerances
• Conduct in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, indicators, and other precision measuring instruments
• Make tooling and program adjustments to maintain quality, efficiency, and production targets
• Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues and implement corrective actions
• Monitor tool life and identify opportunities to improve machining processes and cycle times
• Complete production, inspection, and quality documentation accurately
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to meet customer requirements and delivery schedules
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

• Minimum of 3+ years of CNC machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment
• Hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC Milling Machines, including HMCs and VMCs
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical specifications
• Experience with tooling selection, fixture setup, and precision inspection equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment

• Experience with Fanuc, Haas, Mazatrol, Okuma, Makino, Mori Seiki, or similar control systems
• Multi-axis machining experience (4-axis and/or 5-axis)
• CNC programming and G-code editing experience
• Experience with CAM software
• Technical machining education, trade school, or apprenticeship training

• Sign-On Bonus
• Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Weekly competitive pay
• Work on complex, high-precision components
• Operate advanced CNC machining equipment and technology
• Collaborative team environment focused on quality and continuous improvement
• Opportunities to expand your technical skills and advance your career
• Stable, long-term manufacturing career

Join a team where your machining expertise is recognized, your ideas are valued, and your work makes an impact every day.

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