CNC Machinist

Now hiring for a CNC Machinist Location: Eden Prairie, MN Pay Rate: $30.00 – $36.00 per hour 3 PM – 1:30 AM | Monday – Thursday Where Every Cut Counts. Searching CNC Machinist jobs in Eden Prairie? Join a crew that respects skill, rewards precision, and runs on good machines and better people. Looking for CNC Machinist jobs in Eden Prairie where precision, technology, and craftsmanship come together? This opportunity lets you program, set up, and operate CNC equipment to manufacture high-quality components while supporting efficient production and exceptional quality. Perform machining operations in accordance with MTS Machine Shop procedures and work instructions. Utilize documentation and skills to provide parts and assemblies to internal and external customers that meet quality and schedule requirements. Education Requirements High school diploma or GED required. Technical school, machining certificate, or CNC programming education preferred. One year of trade school Three years of applicable experience in a machine shop environment Experience Requirements Experience operating, setting up, or programming CNC machine tools. Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications. Knowledge of precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, indicators, and gauges. Understanding of machining principles, tooling, feeds, speeds, and material properties. Strong attention to detail, mathematical ability, and commitment to quality workmanship. Must understand and apply basic machining knowledge. Machining tolerances and measuring equipment, tooling selection, machine setup and operation. Common machining symbols on MTS prints. Understanding of material characteristics and proper machining techniques. Work from proven processes or work instructions to complete daily activities. Work holding and fixture use. Perform CNC machining operations on a variety of parts and components Complete machine setups accurately and efficiently Inspect finished parts for tolerances, surface finish, hardness, and material specifications Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and machining prints Verify dimensions using precision measuring equipment Perform preventative maintenance on machines as needed Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Identify quality concerns and communicate findings to supervisors Assist with workload demands, scheduling priorities, and cross-functional operations Cross-train in multiple machine shop disciplines including CNC lathe, CNC mill, grinding, and manual machining equipment Follow all safety procedures and support continuous improvement initiatives Preferred Qualifications Previous experience with CNC mills, lathes, machining centers, or multi-axis equipment is preferred. Experience editing CNC programs, setting tooling offsets, and performing machine setups is beneficial. Familiarity with G-code, CAD/CAM software, Haas, Mazak, Okuma, Fanuc, or similar CNC controls is considered an asset. Individuals who demonstrate strong troubleshooting abilities, continuous learning, and commitment to precision manufacturing are well positioned for success as a CNC Machinist. Physical Capabilities Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work around machining equipment throughout the shift. Ability to lift materials, tooling, and components weighing up to 50 pounds. Manual dexterity to safely operate CNC machinery and precision measuring equipment. Ability to work safely around moving machinery while following established safety procedures. Benefits Competitive Weekly Pay Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind. Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future. Modern Manufacturing Environment focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement. “They give you exposure to great jobs you never knew existed.” – Machine Operator, Staffmark What You Will Do As a CNC Machinist you will set up, operate, monitor, and adjust CNC machining equipment to manufacture precision components according to engineering specifications. You will verify machine setups, inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments, troubleshoot machining issues, maintain tooling, and support quality and production goals while following established safety and manufacturing procedures. A CNC Machinist combines machining knowledge with computer-controlled manufacturing technology to produce precision components safely and efficiently. This role requires technical ability, mathematical understanding, and a commitment to maintaining exact specifications. The CNC Machinist supports production through accurate machine operation, tooling management, dimensional inspection, and process monitoring while maintaining quality and workplace safety. Strong troubleshooting skills contribute to efficient operations. This profession offers opportunities for individuals who enjoy advanced manufacturing technology and technical problem solving. #J-18808-Ljbffr Atterro