CNC Machinist / Programmer → CNC Lead
Salem, Oregon | Full-Time | Year-Round Employment
Are you tired of running the same production parts day after day?
Do you enjoy programming, troubleshooting, setting up jobs, and solving machining challenges?
Battech Industries is looking for an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to join our team. We are a family-owned carnival ride manufacturing company with our own product line and customers throughout the United States and internationally.
Why Experienced Machinists Choose Battech
You're not a number here. We know our employees personally and appreciate the work they do.
Interesting Work
We manufacture our own products and run primarily short-run jobs. You'll spend far less time staring at the same production run and more time using your skills.
Stability
We have a strong history, established products, and long-term employees.
Employee Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Performance bonus opportunities
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Quarterly bonus program
- Free Friday company lunches
- Gas card raffles
- Employee appreciation events
- Seasonal company parties
- Supportive team environment
- Long-term career opportunity
About Battech Industries
Battech Industries is an American manufacturer with deep roots in the amusement and manufacturing industries. We take pride in building quality products, supporting our customers, and creating a workplace where people can build lasting careers.
We're looking for someone who takes pride in their craft and wants to work somewhere their skills are valued. Additionaly, we are looking for someone who wants to build a team, not just run machines
The position we are replacing has been held by the same machinist for nearly 12 years, and he will be available by phone to help with the transition to ensure a successful handoff.
Leadership Opportunity
This position is being hired with the intention of transitioning into our CNC Lead role.
The successful candidate will spend their first several months learning our products, processes, equipment, and team. Once comfortable and fully trained, they will transition into a leadership position within the department.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist who wants to continue working hands-on while also taking ownership of a department and helping guide a team toward success.
Future CNC Lead Responsibilities
- Lead and support CNC department personnel
- Train and mentor machinists and operators
- Coordinate daily workflow and production priorities
- Monitor schedules and ensure department deliverables are met
- Track department performance metrics and production data
- Maintain quality standards and accountability
- Assist with process improvements and efficiency initiatives
- Work closely with management to identify opportunities for growth and improvement
- Help develop and maintain a positive, team-oriented culture
If you enjoy leadership, mentoring others, and taking ownership of results, this position offers a clear path into a key leadership role within our organization.
What You'll Do
- Program, setup, and operate HAAS CNC mills and lathes
- Create and modify G-Code and M-Code programs
- Read and interpret engineering drawings
- Hold tight tolerances up to ±.001"
- Inspect and verify finished parts
- Select tooling and machining strategies
- Troubleshoot machining issues
- Run multiple setups as production demands require
- Work closely with engineering and production teams
- Maintain tooling and equipment
Apply Today
If you're an experienced HAAS CNC Programmer looking for a long-term opportunity where your skills matter and your work is appreciated, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: $35.00 - $41.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person