2nd Shift CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist

POWER YOUR FUTURE! Every time you turn on a light switch, H-J is helping to deliver that power! The H-J Family of Companies is a growing and innovative manufacturer and distributor of electrical components for power distribution. Located in High Ridge, Missouri since 1969, H-J has built our company on the quality of our products and services. We are looking for individuals with the drive and desire to join our team and help us continue to grow.

Summary: The CNC Machinist is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines to fabricate precision parts. This role supports mold and part manufacturing by running production lots, ensuring product quality, troubleshooting equipment issues, and maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

Essential Functions

• Program, set up, and operate CNC machining centers and related equipment to support mold and part manufacturing.
• Perform manual machining operations, including milling, turning, and grinding.
• Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings, blueprints, sketches, and verbal instructions.
• Load and unload parts, monitor machine cycles, and detect malfunctions such as worn or damaged cutting tools.
• Inspect completed parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Maintain accurate production documentation and communicate effectively with team members regarding production runs.
• Maintain efficiency and quality standards in all work produced.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures; report any incidents, hazards, or unsafe conditions to a supervisor or manager.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of CNC machining experience.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Proficiency with basic hand-held measuring tools.
• Working knowledge and understanding of G-code programming.
• Strong understanding of CNC machine operation and mechanical functions.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Post-secondary education, trade school, or technical training in machining or a related field preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift as much as 50 lbs. several times a day.
• Must be able to stand for the vast majority of the shift.
• Must be able to perform manual work in a non-climate-controlled factory setting.

Shift Details

2nd Shift is M-TH, 4X10hr shifts, 4:45 pm – 3:15 am. All employees are expected to work overtime hours as needed. Overtime is typically twice a month on Fridays and are 8-hour shifts.

We offer 4 X 10-hour shifts and a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, company provided life insurance, 401K, profit-sharing, paid holidays, paid vacation, employee events and tuition reimbursement for employees looking to grow with the company.