CNC Machinist

Job Summary

We are seeking a CNC Machinist to support machining operations involving precision parts, tooling, and components in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have foundational CNC machining experience, the ability to interpret technical drawings, and familiarity with precision measuring instruments. Candidates with experience operating HAAS CNC machines or working in a job shop environment are highly preferred.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to develop their machining skills while working with advanced equipment and producing components to exacting specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate CNC mills, lathes, and other machining equipment to manufacture precision parts and tooling.

• Assist with machine setups, part loading, tool changes, and basic machine adjustments.

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) specifications.

• Read and understand G-code and basic CNC machining programs.

• Use precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges, to verify part dimensions.

• Follow machining instructions, quality standards, and established safety procedures.

• Monitor machining operations and inspect finished parts to ensure they meet required specifications and tolerances.

• Perform basic troubleshooting and communicate machining or quality issues to the appropriate team members.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Must be a US Citizen.

• 1–2 years of CNC machining or related machining experience.

• Basic understanding of CNC machine operation and part setup.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

• Familiarity with GD&T and G-code.

• Experience using precision measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating HAAS CNC mills or lathes.

• Experience working in a job shop or custom machining environment.

• Technical degree, machining certificate, apprenticeship, or other formal machining training.

• Exposure to CNC programming, tooling selection, feeds and speeds, and machining offsets.

• Experience machining parts to tight tolerances.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and eager to continue developing their CNC machining skills. Candidates should have a solid foundation in machining principles, the ability to follow technical specifications, and a willingness to learn new equipment and processes in a precision manufacturing environment.

You should be proficient in:

• GD&T
• Precision Measurement & Inspection
• Blueprint Reading
• G Code

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• HAAS Machine