CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist - Afternoon Shift Operations We are seeking skilled professionals to join our operations, offering an opportunity to work on large-scale, high-precision machining projects. If you thrive in a high mix, low volume machine shop environment, we want to hear from you! Pay & Shift Details Shift Hours: Afternoon 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM Schedule: Monday to Friday Compensation: Up to $30/hour (DOE) + $1.25/hour shift premium while on afternoon shift About the Role As a key member of our manufacturing team, you will be responsible for programming, setting up, editing code and operating CNC machines—primarily large gantry style mills and lathes—to produce high-quality molds that meet precise specifications. Your expertise will ensure smooth production flows, optimal machine performance, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to determine machining processes and requirements Program CNC machines: write, verify, and optimize G-code programs using industry-standard software for precision manufacturing Machine setup & tool changes: configure CNC machinery (5-axis setups), including tooling and fixturing, to meet tight tolerances on large-scale components Operate and monitor machines: oversee machining processes, troubleshoot issues promptly, and make adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency Routine maintenance: perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance on CNC equipment to ensure longevity and peak performance Collaborate and improve: work closely with engineering teams to refine processes, reduce waste, and enhance productivity Qualifications & Skills Required: Minimum of 3+ years of experience as a CNC machinist in a precision manufacturing environment Proven ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and blueprints Strong proficiency in G-code programming and CNC machine operation Experience with various CNC equipment, including mills, lathes, and especially large gantry-style machines Skilled in setup, calibration, and tooling changeovers, including 5-axis machining Ability to troubleshoot and resolve machine or process issues efficiently Preferred: Certifications in CNC machining or related fields Experience with CAD/CAM software Familiarity with large-scale, low-volume, job-specific machining projects Knowledge of quality control and inspection techniques using measurement tools Why Join Us? Competitive pay & benefits: earn up to $30/hour DOE plus shift premium, with opportunities for growth Bonus: yearly performance bonus that can exceed $8,000 per year Career development: expand your skills with exposure to large-scale, complex machining projects Innovative environment: forward-thinking company that values craftsmanship and precision Stable work schedule: consistent Monday-to-Friday schedule with weekends off If you’re ready to take the next step in your machining career and work on impactful projects with a growing team, apply today! We look forward to connecting with skilled professionals committed to excellence and safety. #J-18808-Ljbffr