CNC Milling Operator

Key responsibilities

• Machine parts to meet customer specifications using assigned equipment, tooling, and programs

• Read and interpret blueprints, use precision measuring instruments, and apply expendable and permanent tooling and CNC programs to meet all blueprint requirements

• Accurately document work results on the Job Traveler and related paperwork

• Report setup times, run times, and other production data through our E-2 reporting system

• Track and report scrap (setup and run) and rework labor as required

• Support Internal Auditors during Quality Management System (QMS) audits

• Keep your work area clean and organized, including proper disposal of chips and excess material

• Understand and apply company Quality Policies and Objectives, contributing to continuous improvement efforts

Required qualifications

• Experience operating machining equipment (CNC and/or manual, depending on assigned area)

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

• Familiarity with precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.)

• Basic computer skills for production reporting systems

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Ability to work safely and maintain a clean, organized workspace

• Team-oriented mindset with willingness to support audits and process improvements

Preferred qualifications

• Working knowledge of GD&T.

• 5-axis and high-speed machining experience.

• Experience machining aerospace alloys.

• Familiarity with CAM software.

Growth

• Talon companies offer a real path forward: machinist, then lead machinist, then engineering programmer or cell lead, with paid training from journeymen.

Benefits

• Benefits vary by location and typically include:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid vacation, paid holidays and paid sick days

• Paid training and cross-training, with a clear path to advance

• A clean, safe, well-equipped shop

Eligibility

• Many Talon companies perform defense work subject to U.S. export-control rules (ITAR). For those positions, candidates must be a U.S. Person (a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident).

How to apply

• Apply through the job posting or contact the hiring location directly. Our process is simple: apply, interview, tour the shop, and receive an offer.

About Talon Precision

Talon Precision is building the premier precision machining and advanced manufacturing company serving aerospace, defense, medical, semiconductor, space and other mission-critical markets. It focuses on tight-tolerance, geometrically complex components where quality, reliability and precision are paramount. Talon companies are locally led and nationally supported. Each keeps the legacy and culture that made it great, while Talon adds the resources, technology and talent to help it grow. Across its companies, capabilities include multi-axis CNC milling and turning, Swiss machining, EDM, precision grinding, welding, value-added engineering, and assembly and kitting. Talon is headquartered in Milford, Connecticut, and backed by $75 million of initial equity capital. Learn more at talonpx.com.

Disclaimer

This description covers the general duties of the role. It is not a complete list of all work that may be required, and it is not an employment contract, express or implied. Employment is at-will. Talon Precision and its companies are equal opportunity employers.