Precision Milling Setup & Programming Lead (3/4/5‑Axis)
Talon Precision
Milford, CT (In Person)
$57,200 Salary, Full-Time
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Precision Milling Setup & Programming Lead (3/4/5‑Axis) Talon Precision Milford, CT Job Details Full-time $20 - $35 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance 401(k) matching Paid sick time Qualifications Machine setup Equipment setup (production tasks) Machining tool setup Dimensional measurements CNC quality inspection Precision measurement in machining CNC G-code Programming Milling machines Technical Proficiency CAM programming Equipment adjustment (production tasks) Full Job Description Build what flies, heals, and protects. At B&A Precision, a mid-sized CNC manufacturer with 50+ years of craftsmanship, your expertise powers Aerospace, Defense, and Medical innovations. As our Precision Milling Setup & Programming Lead, you'll transform complex drawings into production-ready processes—and mentor teammates along the way. Your mission Lead the setup and operation of vertical mills across 3-, 4-, and 5-axis platforms. Program, edit, and optimize on Fanuc controls. Create reliable fixtures and tooling plans. Program positional indexers for accurate multi-face machining. Validate every critical dimension using precision instruments. Report directly to the Shop President and set the standard for throughput and quality. What success looks like Flawless first-article approvals followed by steady, repeatable production Clear machining strategies derived from blueprints with GD&T Fast, accurate changeovers that keep schedules on track Strong collaboration in a team-centric environment Must-have experience and strengths 5+ years in CNC milling setups and operations Hands-on skill with Fanuc controls and G-code/M-code edits Ability to program and utilize positional indexers Expert use of precision measuring instruments and gages Meticulous attention to detail, accuracy, and precision Technical proficiencies CNC Tooling CNC Programming G-Code M-Code CNC Machine Setup & Changeover Machine Setups for Production Runs Schedule, pay, and benefits Full-time, 1st shift. Competitive hourly compensation, commensurate with experience. Benefits include medical coverage, company matching 401k, paid vacation, paid holidays, and paid sick days. Compliance U.S. Person Status. Why now Join a stable, 50-year legacy and help shape what's next in precision manufacturing. Bring your craft—and lead the way.