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CNC Machinist – Large Parts | 2nd Shift (CNC Turning / Swiss)

CNC Machinist – Large Parts | 2nd Shift (CNC Turning / Swiss)

locationFarmington, CT, USA
PublishedPublished: 5/14/2026
CNC Machinist
Full Time
2+ years of experience
Custom Ranges
$33 - $38 per hour

🔎At a Glance

Company: Confidential Manufacturing Client (via SJ Mobilita)
Location: On-site
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Placement
Pay Range: $33–$38 per hour (based on experience)
Shift: 2nd Shift | Monday–Friday | 3:30 PM–12:00 AM
Overtime: As needed
Experience Level: Mid-Level | 2–3+ years CNC machining experience
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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Why This Role Exists

This role exists due to continued production demand and the need for additional skilled machinists capable of handling large-part manufacturing work. This position plays an important role in supporting production while maintaining quality, efficiency, and safe machining practices.

If you enjoy setup work, troubleshooting, and working with larger components requiring crane handling and attention to detail, this role offers an opportunity to contribute in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

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The Work You'll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

  • Set up and operate CNC machining centers supporting large-part production
  • Perform machine adjustments and troubleshoot equipment, controllers, and machining processes
  • Read and interpret blueprints and manufacturing requirements
  • Select tooling, establish offsets, and set appropriate feeds and speeds
  • Inspect machined components using precision measuring tools
  • Perform in-process checks to ensure quality standards are maintained
  • Operate overhead cranes for handling large workpieces
  • Maintain tooling, equipment, and shop organization
  • Work independently with minimal supervision

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Machines, Controls & Equipment

You'll work with equipment such as:

Machines:

  • CNC Turning Centers
  • CNC Swiss Machines
  • CNC Machining Centers

Equipment:

  • Overhead cranes
  • Precision inspection equipment

Inspection Tools:

  • Calipers
  • Micrometers
  • Precision hand measuring tools

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Materials You'll Work With

Materials may include:

  • Large industrial components
  • Production manufacturing materials
  • Metal parts and assemblies

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What We're Looking For

Required:

  • 2–3+ years of CNC machining experience
  • Experience with CNC turning and/or CNC Swiss equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • Experience selecting tooling, offsets, feeds, and speeds
  • Strong inspection skills using precision measuring tools
  • Comfortable lifting up to 70 lbs
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred:

  • Experience with large-part manufacturing environments
  • CNC milling experience
  • Experience operating overhead cranes
  • Additional setup or troubleshooting experience

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Why Machinists Like Working Here

Machinists tend to enjoy opportunities like this because of:

  • Hands-on setup and troubleshooting responsibilities
  • Variety in day-to-day work
  • Large-part manufacturing exposure
  • Independent work environment
  • Stable full-time opportunity with competitive pay

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Pay, Benefits & Schedule

Pay Range: $33–$38/hour (DOE)

Schedule:
Monday–Friday
2nd Shift: 3:30 PM–12:00 AM

Overtime: As needed

Additional benefits information available during the interview process.

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Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.

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Fields of study

  • CNC

Required certifications

  • General Machinist

Years of experience

  • 2+ years of experience

Salary range

  • Custom Ranges

Salary range

  • $33 - $38 per hour

Required languages

  • English

Required skills

  • Swiss turning machine
  • Single turret horizontal lathe
  • Single turret vertical lathe