Precision Machinist (Manual & NC Milling / Grinding)

Benefits

Parental leave

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Non-birth-parent leave

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Family-building benefits

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Mental health support

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401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$61,842 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+1.9% - Slower

Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Operations From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Work mode

Remote From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

In-office days

0 days From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

Shift type

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Weekend work

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Company

Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Deadline

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About this role

Precision Machinist (Manual & NC Milling / Grinding) Work Location (Country) United States | Remote/Onsite Onsite At Zygo, your skills and insights will be integral to our core values of curiosity, collaboration, and persistence. For over 50 years, Zygo Corporation in Middlefield, CT, has been a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced optical metrology systems, ultra-precise optical components, and complex electro-optical systems and assemblies. As a Precision Machinist (Manual & NC Milling / Grinding) you will fabricate high-precision components to micron level tolerances supporting advanced optical systems and critical production needs. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Set up and operate manual and NC milling machines, grinding equipment, and related machining tools to fabricate precision components to micron level tolerances Perform hand-lapping to achieve to surface flatness and parallelism Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, specifications, and tooling sheets to ensure accurate machining and compliance with requirements Apply GD&T principles to maintain dimensional accuracy and product quality Perform inspections using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, drop gauges, and height gauges to verify conformance to specifications Troubleshoot machining issues, identify root causes, and optimize equipment performance and process efficiency Perform rework and modification of production parts, including removal of broken fasteners, surface refinishing, and precision repairs Ensure high standards of detail, surface finish, and cosmetic quality in all work prod

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