PTS Advance · 4 hours ago
Computer Numerical Control Machinist
Portland, Maine Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expPTS Advance is a manufacturing organization seeking a Level III Machinist to produce precision components and tooling. This role involves interpreting complex blueprints and collaborating with engineering teams to manufacture high-complexity parts while maintaining quality standards.
Human ResourcesInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Tyler Zarbo
Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and maintain CNC milling and turning centers in accordance with detailed blueprints, job routings, and work instructions
Review and retrieve job-related documentation, including part drawings, tooling lists, and manufacturing instructions
Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and workholding methods for a variety of materials and machining operations
Perform complex machining operations for both proven and unproven parts, including prototype and experimental work as required
Install, align, secure, and adjust cutting tools and workpieces; monitor machine feeds, speeds, and offsets to ensure optimal performance
Use precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify dimensions and maintain tight tolerances
Inspect finished parts for defects and ensure compliance with quality and specification requirements
Deburr and finish all machined surfaces to meet engineering and quality standards
Accurately document production quantities, inspection results, and required processes within an ERP or manufacturing system
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance machining efficiency, quality, and safety
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with all safety regulations
Assist with the development of new machining methods, tooling, or process improvements for complex components
Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
6–8 years of hands-on machining experience in a manufacturing environment
High school diploma or equivalent, with additional technical or vocational training preferred
Strong attention to detail and commitment to precision workmanship
Ability to interpret customer specifications, engineering drawings, and technical documentation
Proficiency with basic computer systems and manufacturing software
Solid problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Proficient use of precision measuring tools, including calipers and micrometers
Strong mathematical skills, including fractions and basic arithmetic
Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Thorough understanding of workplace safety requirements and best practices
Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work area
Ability to lift and/or move materials weighing up to 50 pounds
Visual acuity including close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Manual dexterity to handle tools, components, and equipment for extended periods
Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time
Preferred
Additional technical or vocational training
Company
PTS Advance
PTS Advance teams up with thousands of candidates, clients, and partners to advance workforce utilization in the Oil, Gas & Chemicals, Power & Renewables, Advanced Manufacturing, and Construction & Infrastructure sectors.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dustin House
Chief Executive Officer
Ronald Stein
Founder
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