Cnc Machinist Jobs in Newport, RI

A CNC Machinist, also known as a CNC Operator, is an instrumental player in the manufacturing industry. They operate Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines, which are automated tools used to manufacture and remodel metal and plastic parts. Duties include interpreting blueprints, adjusting machine settings, conducting quality checks, and maintaining the machine. They need excellent technical skills to understand complex machinery and the ability to solve problems quickly if a machine malfunctions. Time management and attention to detail are crucial as they often work on tight schedules to produce precision parts.

Prospective CNC Machinists should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a focus on mathematics, computer technology, and mechanical drawing. Many also complete an apprenticeship or obtain a post-secondary award in CNC operations or a similar field. Some important certifications include the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) certification and CNC Machine Operator certification. Prior to becoming a CNC Machinist, individuals may work as machine operators, machine setup operators, or machinist apprentices to gain hands-on experience and learn about the manufacturing industry.

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CNC Programmer

  • General Dynamics Electric Boat
  • North Kingstown, RI (10 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (10 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Required: High School Diploma or equivalent 5+ years of CNC Machine Shop experience using Fanuc, Mazak or Siemens Large part expertise where material cost and lead time make replacement...

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CNC Machine Operator

  • Masis Staffing Solutions
  • Cranston, RI (21 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (21 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities of the CNC Machine Operator Produce quality machined parts using CNC milling machines, lathes, twin turret machines, or Swiss-type machines....

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Experienced CNC Machinist Lathe/Turning

  • Systems Resource Management Inc
  • Newport, RI
  • 15 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 15 days ago

(SRM) is looking for an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to join our team supporting Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport....

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CNC Machinist

  • Allied Universal
  • Newport, RI
  • 15 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 15 days ago

Responsible for set-up and operation of CNC machines in compliance with inch and metric drawing specifications....

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CNC Operator

  • H. Loeb Corporation
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 18 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 18 days ago

CNC Operator CNC Operator (Routers & Laser) Join our thriving manufacturing company as a CNC Operator and unlock immense opportunities for growth and advancement. In this vital role, you'll be at...

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CNC Machinist 3rd Shift

  • Adecco USA, Inc.
  • Cranston, RI (21 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (21 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 19 days ago

Summary The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for producing high-quality machined parts using CNC Milling, Lathe, and Swiss Turn machines....

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CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

  • Adecco USA, Inc.
  • Cranston, RI (21 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (21 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 20 days ago

CNC machinist, must be able to train on 1st shift Position Summary The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for producing high-quality machined parts using CNC Milling, Lathe, and Swiss Turn machines...

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CNC Programmer

  • ASC Engineered Solutions, LLC
  • North Kingstown, RI (10 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 20 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (10 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 20 days ago

What You Will Do Primary Functional Responsibilities Program CNC mills, lathes, routers, and table cutting equipment using Mastercam and related CAD/CAM software....

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CNC -Machinist

  • General Dynamics Electric Boat
  • North Kingstown, RI (10 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 25 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (10 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 25 days ago

Duties include but are not limited to: Set up, program editing, and operation of CNC milling and turning centers Requires the verification of parts and parts configuration to plan requirements using...

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CNC Machinist II, Production, Manufacturing, 1st Shift Hours: 6:30am to 3pm, Monday Thru Friday, Bristol, RI (4 Openings)

  • Saint-Gobain Corporation
  • Bristol, RI (13 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Bristol, RI (13 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 25 days ago

5+ years of experience in CNC machining for Mills and Lathes 3+ years of experience setting up muli-axis (including live tooling) CNC Mills, Lathes, or Grinding equipment 2+ years of experience working...

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Cnc Setup Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Bristol, RI (13 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bristol, RI (13 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Solid understanding of machining processes such as milling and lathe operations. Experience with CNC machine setup, including tooling, workholding, and machine offsets....

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CNC Technician I - 1st & 2nd Shift

  • Cadence, Inc.
  • Cranston, RI (21 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cranston, RI (21 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 45+ days ago

Cadence, Inc. is seeking a CNC Technician on our 1st Shift (Monday - Friday, 7 AM - 3:30 PM) and second shift (Monday - Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM)! The positions are located at the Cranston, RI...

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Sr. Lab Specialist / CNC Programmer

  • Becton Dickinson & Company
  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

milling machinery or Sharp CNC lathes Proven track record of set up and operation of CNC milling, manual milling and turning machines Broad knowledge of disposable or implantable medical device technologies...

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CNC Machinist

  • GreenKiss Staffing Solutions, Inc.
  • Warren, RI (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Warren, RI (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

CNC Machinist Warren, RI $25.00 to $35.00 per hour *with 10% shift differential (Depending on experience) Schedule: * 2nd or 3rd shift Job description of the CNC Machinist Complete and highly attractive...

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CNC Machinist

  • Nordson
  • East Providence, RI (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • East Providence, RI (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

CNC lathe and milling experience Preferred Skills and Abilities Multi axis CNC lathe experience highly preferred....

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Demographic Data for Newport, RI

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Salary for Cnc Machinist Jobs in Newport, RI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Cnc Machinist positions.



Highest Education Level

Cnc Machinists in Newport, RI offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.6%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Cnc Machinists in Newport, RI
2-4 years
20.2%
None
19.7%
Less than 1 year
18.5%
1-2 years
16.4%
4-6 years
14.6%
10+ years
7.5%
8-10 years
3.1%



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