CNC Machinist

Industrial & Manufacturing

$ 25 - $ 40 / Hour
location_onMilford, New Hampshire
acuteDirect Hire

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Adecco is Hiring: CNC Machinists – 1st & 2nd Shift

Milford, NH | Direct Hire | $25–$40 per Hour

Adecco Staffing is partnering with a growing manufacturer in Milford, NH, to hire experienced CNC Machinists for both 1st and 2nd shift!

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist with advanced CNC setup, operation, and programming experience. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently, operating multiple machines, making program adjustments, and producing precision components to tight tolerances.

Position Details

  • Job Title: CNC Machinist

  • Location: Milford, NH

  • Work Arrangement: On-site

  • Employment Type: Direct Hire

  • Pay Rate: $25–$40 per hour, depending on experience

Available Shifts:

  • 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–2:30 PM

  • 2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:30 PM–10:30 PM

Position Summary

The CNC Machinist is responsible for advanced machine setup, operation, troubleshooting, and basic programming of CNC equipment. This position requires the ability to work with minimal supervision, make program and tooling adjustments, inspect finished components, and maintain high standards for quality, productivity, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC machines, including selecting appropriate tooling and fixtures.

  • Load raw materials and unload completed parts.

  • Operate multiple machines simultaneously while maintaining production and quality standards.

  • Adjust tooling, work offsets, and machine parameters to ensure dimensional accuracy.

  • Troubleshoot existing CNC programs and perform program edits as needed.

  • Perform basic CNC program development.

  • Inspect completed parts and verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring instruments.

  • Utilize measuring equipment such as snap gauges, micrometers, digital calipers, and optical comparators.

  • Perform inspections on personal work and assist with quality checks of other team members' work.

  • Operate and set up machines throughout the department.

  • Perform routine preventative maintenance, including checking and replenishing machine lubricants.

  • Maintain accurate production and quality information using applicable QMS, MAX, and SPC systems.

  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement involving production processes, productivity, quality, and safety.

  • Maintain clean and organized machines and work areas, including chip removal and equipment cleaning.

  • Communicate production delays, equipment issues, and other concerns in a timely manner.

  • Collaborate with team members and work effectively with minimal supervision.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • 3+ years of manufacturing or machining experience preferred.

  • Advanced manufacturing or machining training and/or certification is a plus.

  • Strong hands-on CNC setup and operating experience.

  • Advanced understanding of CNC programming languages and the ability to edit existing programs.

  • Solid understanding of machining practices, tooling, and machine operation.

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

  • Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

  • Ability to use precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment.

  • Working knowledge of geometry, trigonometry, and basic shop mathematics.

  • Familiarity with quality management systems and production data systems.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods and regularly walk throughout the manufacturing area.

  • Frequent use of hands to operate tools, controls, and precision equipment.

  • Ability to routinely lift and carry items weighing less than 15 pounds.

  • Occasional lifting and carrying of heavier materials, including items weighing 15–44 pounds and, rarely, 45 pounds or more.

  • Ability to perform repetitive machining and production tasks.

  • Manufacturing environment with typical noise levels below 80 dB and occasional peak noise above 81 dB.

Interested in This Opportunity?

If you have advanced CNC machining experience, enjoy troubleshooting equipment, and take pride in producing high-quality precision components, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today with your updated resume to be considered for this direct-hire CNC Machinist opportunity in Milford, NH!



Pay Details: $25.00 to $40.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



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