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)
