CNC Machining Technician
Job Title: CNC Machining Technician
Location: Dessureau Machines, Inc., Berlin, Vermont – modern 11,000 sq. ft. temperature-controlled facility.
Position Type: Full-time or Part-time.
Position Overview:
Dessureau Machines, Inc. is seeking a CNC Machining Technician to support production machining of high-precision components for the aerospace and military industries. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to hold tight tolerances, and experience working in regulated, quality-driven machining environments.
Education & Training:
· Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.
· Technical Degree, Vocational Training, or CNC machining education preferred.
· Formal CNC training or related coursework a plus.
Experience & Qualifications:
· Proven experience in CNC machining, with a strong emphasis on production parts for aerospace, military, or similar high-precision industries.
· Previous experience with CNC milling and turning, as well as manual machining operations.
· Experience with precision inspection tools such as micrometers, height gauges, calipers, optical comparators, and CMMs.
· Strong understanding of engineering drawings, geometric tolerancing, and technical specifications.
Key skills:
· Strong mathematical and technical aptitude.
· Ability to set up, operate and troubleshoot CNC milling and turning machines.
· Experience with both CNC and manual machining techniques.
· Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and specifications.
· Solid computer skills for operating CNC machinery and related software.
Job Responsibilities:
· Set up and operate CNC milling and turning machines to produce high-precision aerospace and military parts.
· Follow production routers, setup sheets, and work instructions to ensure process consistency and repeatability.
· Ensure strict adherence to engineering drawings, tolerances, and quality standards.
· Perform manual machining operations as required to support production and secondary processes.
· Inspect parts using precision measurement equipment and make necessary adjustments to ensure accuracy.
· Maintain a clean and organized workspace while ensuring all safety standards are met.
Compensation:
· Competitive hourly wage based on education, experience, and technical capability.
· Overtime opportunities available.
Benefits:
· Health insurance.
· 401(k) retirement plan.
· Life and disability insurance.
· Paid holidays, vacation days, and personal days.
About Dessureau Machines, Inc:
Founded in 1940, Dessureau Machines, Inc. is a family-owned precision machining and fabrication company serving the aerospace, military, semiconductor, food processing, and high-tech manufacturing industries. Located in the picturesque Green Mountains of Central Vermont, we offer employees the chance to work in a growing, team-oriented environment while enjoying the region's exceptional outdoor lifestyle, including hunting, fishing, skiing, biking, and hiking. We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Machining Technician committed to precision, quality, and continuous improvement. Relocation to Central Vermont is required.