CNC Machinist II – Contingent

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited

United States, Massachusetts, Franklin

On-site · Contract

Job Summary

The CNC Machinist sets up, operates, troubleshoots, and optimizes CNC lathes, mills, and Swiss-style machines to produce precision components for medical devices. This hands-on role involves working with specialized materials in a regulated manufacturing environment, following technical documentation, and maintaining stringent quality standards. The position is for the second shift, from 3:30 p.m. to midnight.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC equipment according to setup sheets, layouts, and production requirements.
  • Edit CNC programs and adjust machining processes to support quality and production efficiency.
  • Read blueprints and inspect components to specifications; accurately document inspection results.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and machining processes, and perform routine maintenance and basic TPM activities.
  • Machine stainless steel, nitinol, nickel alloys, and other specialized materials.
  • Follow applicable quality and manufacturing procedures in a regulated environment.
  • Contribute to Lean manufacturing, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Skills: CNC machine setup and operation; CNC program editing; blueprint interpretation; precision inspection; troubleshooting; production documentation; and familiarity with quality systems such as GMP, FDA, ISO 13485, or ISO 9001.
  • Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required; technical or vocational training in machining is beneficial.
  • Experience: Typically 3–5 or more years of CNC machining experience.
  • Attributes: Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, reliability, and commitment to quality and safe work practices.

Benefits

  • Compensation and benefits are determined by the employer and contract terms.
  • Opportunity to work with advanced machining technologies and specialized materials.
  • Contribute to the production of precision components for medical technologies.
  • Work in a manufacturing environment with opportunities to participate in continuous improvement.

How to Apply

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