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CNC Machinist

Midwest Staffing

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$28-33 /h
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Fargo, ND
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

CNC Machinist

We are looking for a skilled and dependable CNC Machinist to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC machines to produce high-quality precision components while maintaining production and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and other machining equipment

  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions

  • Load and unload materials and properly secure workpieces

  • Select and install appropriate tooling, fixtures, and cutting tools

  • Make machine offsets and adjustments to maintain part quality

  • Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring equipment

  • Perform in-process and final quality inspections

  • Monitor machine operation and make adjustments as needed

  • Troubleshoot basic machining, tooling, and equipment issues

  • Perform routine machine maintenance and keep the work area clean and organized

  • Complete production paperwork and maintain accurate records

  • Follow all safety procedures and company quality standards

  • Work with supervisors, engineers, and other team members to meet production goals

Qualifications

  • Previous CNC machining experience preferred

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints

  • Knowledge of CNC machine operation, tooling, and machining processes

  • Experience using precision measuring instruments

  • Basic understanding of GD&T is a plus

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Good problem-solving and mechanical skills

  • Ability to stand for extended periods and safely handle materials

Preferred Experience

  • CNC mill and/or lathe experience

  • Experience with Fanuc, Haas, Mazak, or similar CNC controls

  • CNC programming or editing experience

  • Experience with CAM software such as Mastercam, GibbsCAM, Fusion 360, or similar

  • Experience with setup, tooling selection, and first-piece inspection

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay

  • Opportunities for overtime

  • Training and advancement opportunities

  • Stable manufacturing environment

  • Benefits package

  • A team-focused workplace with opportunities to grow your machining skills

You should be proficient in:

  • CNC Tooling
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • CNC Programming
  • Tape Measure Reading
  • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover