CNC Machinist

Position: CNC Machinist
Location: West Henrietta, NY

Summary: Nesco Resource is seeking experienced Machinists to join a precision manufacturing team in West Henrietta, NY. This opportunity is available on both A Shift and B Shift and is ideal for candidates with CNC machining experience who enjoy working in a high-precision manufacturing environment. The Machinist will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC mills, CNC lathes, and manual machining equipment while producing prototype and production components that meet exact customer specifications. This role also supports tooling, equipment maintenance, and continuous process improvement.

Pay Rate:

• $23.00 - $28.00/Hour (+ 10% Shift Differential For B-Shift)

Shift(s):

• A Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
• B Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM

Job Duties:

• Set up, program, and operate CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, and manual machining equipment
• Manufacture precision prototype and production components to blueprint specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders
• Perform machine setups, tooling selection, and determine cutting speeds, feed rates, and machining sequences
• Write and edit CNC programs using programming software
• Produce and modify fixtures and tooling required for production
• Inspect finished components to verify dimensions and tolerance requirements
• Consult with Engineering and Manufacturing leadership regarding machining requirements and production priorities
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and basic troubleshooting
• Recommend process improvements to increase quality and efficiency
• Assist in training other machinists as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Minimum 3 years of CNC Machinist experience
• Minimum 2 years of CNC programming experience
• Technical machining experience with prototype work using mills and lathes
• Technical machining training preferred
• Experience operating manual mills and manual lathes
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
• Strong knowledge of CNC programming software
• Strong mathematical skills including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and measurement conversions
• Experience using precision measuring equipment
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to prioritize work and operate independently
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as business needs require

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:

• Manufacturing environment utilizing CNC mills, lathes, grinders, saws, drill presses, precision measuring equipment, and other machining tools
• Frequent standing throughout the shift while operating machinery
• Frequent bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, and handling tooling and materials
• Heavy work requiring lifting up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 100 lbs. with assistance
• Exposure to machinery, sharp tools, and minimal fumes from alcohol and acetone
• Required use of PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, and gloves
• Must safely operate machinery and maintain a clean work area
• Must meet ITAR requirements for employment as applicable