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CNC Machinist III (2nd Shift)

Chart Industries


Job Location:

Stafford, CT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Ensuring Charts Success

Cooler By Design Charts core business is centered around the design and fabrication of cryogenic equipment; so you can see where we get our tagline from right Well yes and no see we think the products we design and build are pretty cool too. Also were problem solvers. Customers dont come to Chart with an equipment specification they come to Chart with a challenge. Thats where you come in because someone has to figure it out all the way from conceptual design to installation and commissioning of equipment on-site. Charts mission is to provide full solutions across the Nexus of Clean clean power clean water clean food and clean diverse applications we service echo our commitment to sustainability from providing full hydrogen solutions across the value chain offering small and industrial scale carbon capture solutions to customers globally creating water treatment systems responsible for treating 4.5 billion gallons of water per day in the U.S. and delivering clean water to over a billion people worldwide providing equipment and solutions for mission critical space launches decarbonizing the marine industry and electrifying the mining space. Chart even contributes to the food and beverage industry by making some of your favorite carbonated beverages possible If nitro coffee or nitro ice cream is your thing well thats Chart technology too (and its also cool)!

Interested in learning more Take a tour ofChart Cityto get a feel of how Chart equipment solutions impact our daily lives.

Charts manufacturing and admin group is crucial to building our products on time and of the highest quality to our customers. Work towards production goals in the sites manufacturing departments through appropriate management of people and equipment working in conjunction with supporting roles departments and site leadership. Promote a positive and productive work environment by adhering to company policies culture and expectations. Primary aspects of role: people management and development; maintain a safe work environment and safety culture; guide teams to meet and exceed customer expectations; track performance for KPIs and metrics; understand and manage immediate and future customer needs; support problem solving; and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

What Will You Do

Setup and Operation: Independently set up 5-axis CNC machines and mill-turn machines (e.g. Mazak Integrex DMG Mori or similar) including loading tools fixtures and materials and configuring machine parameters for accurate and efficient production.

Program Interpretation: Read and interpret complex blueprints and technical drawings to program and execute machining operations on both 5-axis and mill-turn equipment.

Part Production: Run parts complete without assistance ensuring adherence to tight tolerances and specifications across milling and turning operations maintaining high-quality standards.

Tooling and Calibration: Select install and calibrate appropriate tooling for both milling and turning processes ensuring optimal performance and precision.

Quality Control: Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools (e.g. calipers micrometers CMM) to verify part dimensions and ensure compliance with specifications.

Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve machining issues such as tool wear machine malfunctions or programming errors on 5-axis and mill-turn machines to minimize downtime.

Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of 5-axis and mill-turn machines to ensure equipment reliability and longevity.

Documentation: Maintain accurate records of production runs tool changes and setup procedures for traceability and process improvement.

Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean organized work environment.

Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years as a machinist with at least 4 years operating 5-axis CNC machines and mill-turn machines.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in CNC programming (G-code M-code) for both milling and turning operations. Ability to edit programs on the machine.

Blueprint Reading: Strong ability to interpret technical drawings GD&T and specifications for complex parts.

Tooling Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of cutting tools speeds feeds and materials (e.g. aluminum titanium stainless steel) for milling and turning processes.

Independence: Proven ability to complete setups and production runs without supervision on both 5-axis and mill-turn machines.

Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot complex machining issues efficiently.

Precision: Exceptional attention to detail producing parts within tight tolerances (e.g. 0.0005 inches)

Your Physical Work Environment Will Require
  • Majority of work shift is spent standing.

  • Lift and move up to 35 pounds. Above 35 pounds requires lifting equipment.

  • Frequent bending stooping pulling and pushing.

  • Good vision for close and distance with ability to focus.

Your Experience Should Be...
  • Must be able to read proficiently and write legibly.
  • Must be able to respectfully communicate.
  • Must have demonstrated good job performance and good attitude.
  • Must be a team player.
  • Ability to understand and promote the business safety standards and guidelines.
  • Experience as a CNC machinist required
  • No travel requirements. May be invited to travel for training opportunities.
Our Benefits Package...
  • Medical dental and vision insurance
  • Employer contributions to an HSA account
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Basic life insurance with the option to purchase supplemental individual spouse and dependent child coverage
  • Up to two weeks of paid parental leave
  • 401k retirement savings plan including a company match

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Chart Industries (NYSE: GTLS) provides services and equipment for cryogenic liquefaction of gases such as Hydrogen, LNG, Argon, Nitrogen, and Oxygen.

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