CNC Machinist II

About the role

TOMZ Corporation is seeking a CNC Machinist to join their operations team. This position reports to the Operations Supervisor and involves direct responsibility for component manufacturing within the machining department.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain various CNC machines including Citizen Lathes, Tsugami Lathes, Index multi-spindle lathes, Robo Drills, Mill Turn, and horizontal/vertical mills.
• Perform offsets and tool changes to optimize production efficiency.
• Set up legacy components and new production orders for consistent machine operation.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using precision measuring equipment like microscopes, micrometers, calipers, pin gauges, thread gauges, comparators, Micro-Hite, CMM, and vision systems.
• Ensure proper material control, identification, and traceability for all materials.
• Support Quality Best Practices and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Document and control inspection and traceability activities using ERP and QMS systems.
• Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to occupational safety and health requirements, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience in Class I, II, and/or III medical device manufacturing within a regulated environment.
• Relevant job experience in regulated manufacturing, preferably in aerospace, defense, or automotive industries.
• Knowledge of and experience with GMP/ISO standards.
• A self-starter capable of working independently and collaboratively across various functional areas.
• Understanding of mechanical equipment usage, care, and inspection processes.
• Ability to use hand-held tools for preventive maintenance, repairs, and tool changes.
• Effective reading and understanding of blueprints, specifications, and procedures.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain accuracy and complete tasks promptly.
• Identify nonconformances and maintain organization.

Education

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent directly transferrable work experience (preferred in Manufacturing or Engineering disciplines).
• Certification from a technical school program preferred.

Experience

• Minimum of 2-5 years’ experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Preferred Skills

• Strong verbal and written English language communication skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Team lift or mechanical assistance required for objects over 50 pounds.
• Perform repetitive hand and arm movements while lifting up to 20 pounds, including gripping, twisting, and placing components for extended periods.
• 20/20 vision (assisted or unassisted) required for sorting raw and non-conforming materials.
• Good dexterity is needed for managing small to medium products.
• Exposure to oil, grease, occupational noise, cleaning solvents, dust, metal particles, sparks, coolant, and sharp-edged materials.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, dust masks, ear plugs, cut-resistant or chemical-resistant gloves, and engineering controls may be required.
• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with pay range of $23.50 - $30.50 per hour.
• Excellent benefits package including 401k, health/dental, vision, and paid time off.
• Modern, clean, and safe facility with state-of-the-art equipment and dedication to continuous process improvement.
• The company is registered with the FDA as a Class 2 and Class 3 Medical Device Manufacturer and certified to ISO 13485.

Shifts

• WEEKEND SHIFT: 20% DIFFERENTIAL 5AM-5PM FRI-SUN
• 2ND SHIFT: 15% DIFFERENTIAL 5PM-3:30AM
• 1ST SHIFT: No differential