Lead CNC Mill Machinist – Day Shift; Haas/Mastercam
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Operations Engineer, Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer
🔎At a Glance
Company: Bristol Precision
Location: Marlborough, MA (On-site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $35 – $45 per hour (based on experience)
Shift: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Overtime: Optional Saturdays | 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Experience Level: Senior / Lead-Level (5+ years preferred)
Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the U.S. (ITAR environment)
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Why This Role ExistsBristol Precision continues to grow its prototype and small-batch aerospace, medical, and scientific programs. This Lead CNC Mill Machinist role exists to strengthen setup consistency, improve daily execution, and support the development of the milling team.
This is a hands‑on leadership position in a certified, high‑precision environment where quality and accountability matter.
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What You’ll Be Doing- Set up and run complex CNC milling jobs in a high‑mix, tight‑tolerance environment
- Work from Mastercam programs and make edits at the machine as needed
- Select tooling, set offsets, and verify work holding
- Perform first‑article and in‑process inspections
- Troubleshoot machining issues to maintain workflow
- Lead daily workflow for setup machinists and operators
- Train and mentor team members on setup efficiency and quality standards
- Promote standardized, repeatable setups
- Coordinate closely with production leadership
This is not a desk role — you’ll be leading from the floor.
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Machines, Controls & SoftwareYou’ll work with:
Machines:
- Haas Mini Mills through VF6SS
- 5‑Axis capability (Haas TRT
160 Trunnion)
Controls:
- Haas
CAM Software:
- Mastercam
Inspection Equipment:
- Zeiss Contura CMM
- Optical comparator
- Precision measurement tools
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Materials- Aluminum
- Stainless Steel
- Alloy Steel
- Aerospace and medical‑grade materials
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What We’re Looking ForRequired:
- 5+ years of CNC milling experience
- Strong setup background (not operator‑only)
- Experience with Haas controls
- Working knowledge of Mastercam
- Ability to read blueprints and interpret GD&T
- Experience holding tight tolerances
- Strong communication skills and leadership mindset
- Experience working in an ISO‑certified environment
Preferred:
- 5‑axis experience
- Aerospace or medical industry experience
- Prior leadership or mentoring experience
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Why Machinists Like Working Here- Bright, clean, air‑conditioned facility
- Well‑maintained equipment
- Strong QA department
- Flexible schedules
- Quarterly profit sharing
- 20 days PTO + 6 paid holidays
- Professional, respectful team culture
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Pay & BenefitsPay Range: $35 – $45 per hour (DOE)
Benefits Include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 4 weeks PTO + 6 paid holidays
- Quarterly profit‑sharing plan
- Retirement plan
- Short‑ and long‑term disability
- Prescription safety glasses reimbursement
- Ongoing training and advancement opportunities
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ApplyInterested machinists can apply directly through hire
CNC.
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