Diamond Turning Machinist
Industrial & Manufacturing
Adecco is Hiring: Diamond Turning Operator
Jaffrey, NH | $25–$45 per Hour, Depending on Experience
Adecco Staffing is partnering with a leading precision optics manufacturer in Jaffrey, NH, to hire an experienced Diamond Turning Operator!
This is an exciting opportunity to work in an advanced manufacturing environment producing ultra-precision optical and metal components. The ideal candidate will have experience with diamond turning equipment, CNC programming, and high-precision measurement techniques.
Position Details
Job Title: Diamond Turning Operator
Location: Jaffrey, NH
Work Arrangement: On-site
Pay Rate: $25–$45 per hour, depending on experience
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM–4:00 PM
Position Summary
The Diamond Turning Operator is responsible for setting up and operating specialized diamond turning and precision grinding equipment to manufacture high-precision optical surfaces on metals and crystals.
This role requires strong CNC machining knowledge, the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings, and experience using advanced metrology equipment to ensure components meet extremely tight optical and geometric tolerances.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC diamond turning and precision grinding machines to produce precision optical surfaces on metals and crystals.
Interpret, modify, and adjust CNC programs to meet demanding optical and geometric specifications.
Perform detailed surface inspections using interferometers, profilometers, and other advanced metrology equipment.
Read and interpret complex optical and mechanical engineering drawings and blueprints.
Inspect components using precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, height gauges, calipers, and microscopes.
Follow detailed work instructions and established diamond turning processes.
Maintain accurate documentation of production runs, inspection results, and machine maintenance activities.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe manufacturing environment.
Follow all established safety procedures, quality standards, and operating instructions.
Required Qualifications
Previous experience operating CNC diamond turning machines, such as Precitech, Moore Nanotech, or similar equipment.
Experience with CNC programming and program modifications in an ultra-precision machining environment.
Strong understanding of optical metrology techniques and measurement equipment.
Ability to read and interpret complex optical and mechanical engineering drawings.
Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality components.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Technical Skills
CNC Diamond Turning & Precision Grinding
Ultra-Precision Machining
CNC Programming & Program Editing
Optical Metrology & Surface Inspection
Interferometers & Profilometers
Precision Measurement Instruments
Optical and Mechanical Blueprint Interpretation
Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
Interested in This Opportunity?
If you have experience with diamond turning, precision CNC machining, or optical manufacturing and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today using the link provided and include your most up-to-date resume to be considered for this Diamond Turning Operator opportunity in Jaffrey, NH!
Pay Details: $25.00 to $45.00 per hour
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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