Job: CNC Machinist – Mills & Lathes (Setups & Short Runs) Location: Wariwck, RI Pay: $25–$38 per hour (based on experience) Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM Type: Full-time, Direct Hire About the Role We’re looking for a skilled CNC Machinist who enjoys setting up and running CNC mills, especially in a short-run / high-mix environment where every day brings something different. If you're someone who likes working on a variety of parts rather than the same long production run, this is a great fit. This is a backfill position — the team is already established and you’ll step into a well-supported role working with other experienced machinists. You will be trusted to handle multiple setups per day, work independently at the machine, and be a go-to person for precision work. What You’ll Be Doing Setting up and operating CNC milling machines with Fanuc controls Completing multiple setups daily for short-run parts Reading and working from blueprints and job travelers Inspecting your parts using micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc. Keeping work accurate, organized, and on schedule Partnering with the team and supervisor to keep jobs moving smoothly What We’re Looking For 5+ years of experience as a CNC machinist (mills required) 5+ years of hands-on CNC setup experience Experience with Fanuc-controlled machines (required) Comfortable working in a shop where parts and setups change often Able to read blueprints and use standard precision measuring tools Important Requirement U.S. Citizenship required due to customer and contract specifications Permanent residents are not eligible for this role Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $38.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan Work Location: In person
See More Details >>We are seeking CNC MACHINIST to join our TEAM!! Essential Duties: Set-Up and Operate CNC Lathes, or Mills, or Swiss Ensure all components produced meet specifications by using appropriate measuring equipment, such as Micrometers, Vernier, Height Gages, Bore Gauges, Comparators, Vision Systems, etc. Must be able to select suitable tools and cutters. Reads process sheets, blueprints and sketches of parts to determine machining to be done, dimensional specifications, set up and operating requirements Inserts programs utilizing DNC system to load programs into control unit. Mounts work piece between centers, in chuck, or to faceplate. Observes numerical displays on control panel and compares with data on process sheet to verify dimensional adjustments, feed rates, and speeds of machining cuts. Inspects first run piece and spot check succeeding pieces for conformance specifications. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or the ability required. ~ Experience: 5 years minimum related experience ~ Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. ~ Mathematical Skills: Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. ~ Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems using common-sense approach. Ability to interpret and carry out a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form. Attention to detail and ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. ~ Decision Making: Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of facts, technical expertise and care for employees, customers and or the work place. Evaluates potential risks. Utilizes sound judgment in critical thinking and problem solving. Able to provide rationale for decisions, through both written and verbal communication. We offer full-time employees an excellent benefits package including medical. 401K, & PTO. Pay determined by ability and experience. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $28.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Shift availability: • Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Warwick, RI 02886 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Warwick, RI 02886: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Position : CNC Machinist/Programmer Location : Warwick, RI Duration : 5 Months Total Hours/week : 40.00 1st Shift Client: Medical Device Company Job Category: Operations Level of Experience: Mid-Level Employment Type: Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders Only) Job Description: Summary/Purpose of Position: • An exciting opportunity for a CNC Machinist/Programmer to provide rapid concept prototyping and tooling build support to multi-functional product development teams during the pre-concept, development, and pre-production phases of new surgical implant and surgical device projects. • The CNC Machinist/Programmer will operate and/or program multi-axis CNC machines, as well as perform tasks on a range of standard machine shop equipment. • Responsibilities may also include the programming and processing of 3D printed parts, all while contributing to a culture of exciting and high-paced innovation. Essential Duties and Position Responsibilities: • Collaborate with R&D and Manufacturing Engineers on product design concept development, concept prototype creation, and manufacturing tooling/testing fixture development and builds • Manage the planning, ordering, and maintaining of material stock inventory and procurement of required shop tooling/supplies on an ongoing basis • Oversee shop equipment preventive maintenance requirements, including following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, and working with equipment vendors for repairs • Maintain safe operations by adhering to company EHS and Quality Assurance procedures and regulations, including adhering to company safety requirements of peripheral guarding equipment for drilling, grinding, polishing, cutting, and turning machine operations • Interpret incoming build requests through basic understanding of traditional 2D drawing methods, including blueprints, engineering plans, orthographic style drawings, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T). Verify built components are within the requested specifications • Receive and analyze 3D part and assembly files for build requests, determine optimal shop equipment to use for part builds, convert 3D part files to CNC machining programs using CAD CAM software • Set up and operate CNC milling equipment, including 3-axis milling Center and 5-axis high speed milling machines. May need to operate multiple machines simultaneously as needed to maximize shop productivity • Program and operate in-house 3D printing machines in a high paced R&D environment, including performing 3D printing equipment maintenance as necessary • Set up and operate manual mills, lathes, and other basic machine shop equipment • Perform other miscellaneous R&D duties and projects as assigned Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills Required: • High School Diploma or Equivalent Degree • CNC Operator who has an understanding of CAM programming • 2 + years' experience in manufacturing • Proven track record of set up and operation of CNC milling, manual milling and turning machines • Basic knowledge of materials and associated material machining guidelines • Basic knowledge of common mechanical engineering principles and standards • Knowledge of standard measuring tools (i.e., micrometers, calipers, gauges.) • Strong planning, organizational and time management skills • Able to work independently as well as part of a team • Excellent verbal and written communication skills Preferred: • Preferred Experience with 3D CAD/CAM products (SolidWorks and CAMWorks a plus) • Associates Degree or equivalent professional certifications in a related field • Proficiency in 3D CAD design and CAD/CAM conversational programming using SolidWorks and CAMWorks respectively • Broad overall knowledge of disposable or implantable medical device technologies • Knowledge of rapid prototyping technologies and associated software applications, including familiarity with FDM and PolyJet 3D printing methods
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Warwick, RI typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeship programs that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, require extensive training under skilled professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Warwick, RI, machinists can expect to earn an average wage of $321.67 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $401.50 per week. Trade schools, technical colleges, and organizations like the National Institute for Metalworking Skills offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
