About the Role
Cambridge Specialty Company, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented CNC Mill Operator to join our team in Berlin, Connecticut. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and optimizing CNC milling machines to produce high-precision components in accordance with engineering specifications. The ideal candidate will have strong machining knowledge, a commitment to quality, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC milling machines (3-axis, 4-axis, or 5-axis as applicable)
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
- Install tooling, fixtures, and workholding devices
- Load materials and ensure proper alignment and setup
- Monitor machining processes and make adjustments to ensure tolerances are met
- Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.)
- Troubleshoot machining issues and collaborate with engineering or programming teams
- Conduct routine machine maintenance and maintain equipment in good working order
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school training preferred
- 2+ years of CNC milling experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of milling operations, tooling, feeds and speeds, and materials
- Ability to read blueprints
- Experience with CNC controls
- Proficiency with precision measurement tools and inspection techniques
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
Skills
- CNC milling
- Blueprint reading
- CNC controls
- Precision measurement tools
- Inspection techniques
Location
- Berlin, Connecticut
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2+ years of CNC milling experience
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Technical or trade school training preferred
Salary/Compensations
- Commensurate with experience
About the Company
- Cambridge Specialty Company is an approved supplier of jet engine service tools and precision aircraft parts.
- Since our founding in 1952, we have manufactured quality products for on-time delivery.
- Our state-of-the-art, 27,500 square foot facility houses all the equipment necessary to provide our customers with efficient, cost-effective production.
- Coupled with our experienced and highly skilled workers, this combination produces the finest jet engine service tools and critical flight safety parts and assemblies in the industry today.
Equal Opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans/Disabilities
