
CNC Milling & Lathe Operator - 1st Shift
CNC Milling & Lathe Operator - 1st Shift
📍 Billerica, MA | Family-Owned Machine Shop | Full-Time
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Company Overview
CR Machine has been family-owned and operated for over 50 years, proudly serving industries that demand precision in stainless steel and high-temp alloys. Our clean, modern production facility in Billerica, MA is equipped with Kitamura, Brother, Miyano, Doosan, and Smart CNC machines and conveniently located near major highways.
About the Role
We are seeking motivated CNC Milling & Lathe Operators to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be responsible for daily production support, running CNC machines, and ensuring top-quality parts.
Responsibilities
- Load, unload, and operate CNC mills and lathes (Kitamura, Brother, Miyano, Doosan, Smart).
- Inspect and troubleshoot parts to maintain production flow.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and part specifications.
- Use precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators, gauges).
- Follow all quality and safety standards in a fast-paced machining environment.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 2+ years of CNC machining or machine operation experience preferred (training available for motivated candidates).
- Basic understanding of machining concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong teamwork, problem-solving skills, and solid work ethic required.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
- Local candidates only. There is no relocation package.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay (based on experience).
- Comprehensive medical & dental insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
- Disability insurance.
- Tuition assistance and reimbursement
Why Join CR Machine?
- Stable, family-owned company with 50+ years in business.
- Clean, climate-controlled facility with advanced CNC technology.
- Exposure to stainless steel and high-temp alloy machining.
- Convenient location in Billerica, MA with easy highway access.
Years of experience
- 1 - 2 years of experience
Required languages
- English
Machine Type Programming Experience
- 3 Axis Milling / Router
- Lathe