Job Description

Schedule & Pay for CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

• 1st shift: 4-10's Monday - Thursday from 6am-4pm

• Overtime readily available; occasional Fridays as production requires

• Pay: $25.00 to $38.00 per hour DOE

Benefits for CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

• Medical and health benefits

• 2 weeks PTO (prorated by start date; resets Jan 1; use it or lose it).

• 12 Paid Annual Wellness Days (accrued 1 per month; carries over each year).

• Paid Holiday Plant Shut-Down (Christmas through New Year) + 5 paid holidays.

• 401(k) match

• Employer-paid term life insurance

What You Will Do as CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

• Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes to hold tight tolerances (to 0.0005 in).

• Load programs, set tools and work offsets, verify first article, and run production.

• Read blueprints and GD&T; verify dimensions with micrometers, calipers, gauges, CMM support.

• Perform in-process inspections, record results, and adjust offsets as needed.

• Change tooling, replace inserts, and perform basic program edits

• Work from travelers, routers, and AS9100-compliant work instructions.

• Maintain 5S, safety, and preventive maintenance standards.

• Communicate issues, suggest improvements, and support continuous improvement.

Must-Haves for CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

• 2+ years CNC machining on mills or lathes in a precision environment.
• Able to perform setups, set offsets, and run production with minimal supervision.
• Blueprint reading and GD&T basics; use of micrometers, calipers, indicators, height gauges.
• Basic G-code understanding
• Willing to work overtime as needed.

Nice-to-Haves for CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

• Experience with 4th axis, live tooling, or multi-axis lathes.
• Mastercam or similar CAM exposure
• NIMS credential, OSHA 10, forklift or overhead crane experience.

You should be proficient in:

• CNC Programming
• G-Code
• CNC Machine Setup & Changeover

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Fanuc, Bridgeport, Mazak, ProtoTRAK, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Kitamura, Makino, Brother, Hurco, Dmg Mori Seiki, Hwachon)
• CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Takisawa, Dmg Mori Seiki, Samsung, Murata, Fuji, Nakamura, Hyundai - Wia, Hwachon, Quick Tech)
• CNC Swiss Lathe (Citizen, Tsugami, Yama-Seiki)
• CAM Software (Mastercam, Esprit, GibbsCAM, Mazatrol, Autodesk Fusion 360, Surfcam, Siemens NX)
• CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Mikron, Dmg Mori Seiki)
• CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak, Okuma, Doosan, Miyano, Dmg Mori Seiki, Samsung)