CNC Machinist

Fait Distribution


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Portland, ME
Contract type: Full time
Job Description

_ **Job Profile**_

The CNC Machinist serves as a Subject Matter Expert in metal alloy production, responsible for programming, machining, and packaging finished products. Follows work instructions to complete shop orders on time while ensuring quality and accuracy.

_ **Key Responsibilities**_

  • Operate and program CNC and manual equipment (Lathe, Mill, Saw, Laser Engraver) to produce quality parts efficiently.
  • Follow safety policies and maintain a clean, organized work area; report incidents promptly.
  • Use ERP (IFS) system for inventory management, labor entry, and workflow adjustments.
  • Support inventory control, including auditing and reordering supplies.
  • Perform equipment maintenance, repairs, and hazardous waste coordination duties.
  • Assist in New Product Development (NPD) and document procedures aligned with LGC's Quality System.
  • Complete special projects and exemplify company core values daily.

Qualifications

  • Associates degree with exposure to science (e.g. chemistry or biology); or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability in a machinist role, or an Associate’s/Certificate from an accredited school.
  • 2+ years CNC Lathe programming and machining experience required.
  • Microsoft Office skills and ERP system familiarity required.
  • Proficient in math.
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy and safety.

_ **Competencies**_

  • Proficient in taking precision measurements and identifying metal alloys by physical characteristics.
  • Skilled in maintaining orientation of cast metal parts throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Experience operating CNC Lathes and Mills; machining various alloys preferred (e.g., Nickel, Magnesium, Zinc, Cast Iron).
  • Strong computer skills, including CNC programming and use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
  • Excellent communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Self-motivated with a practical, hands-on approach to challenges.

Additional Information

What We Can Offer You

LGC recognizes benefits are key resources as you navigate your well-being journey. We’re pleased to offer comprehensive programs that are focused on supporting our employees and families’ well-being. Many of our benefit programs are effective the 1st of the month following hire date.

  • 401K matching for US Employees.
  • Paid Holidays, which include floating days and a holiday shutdown in December.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package.
  • Professional development and extended growth opportunities across the CDN, TRC and LGC networks.
  • Corporate Discount Program.

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