CNC Machinist 3

Position CNC Machinist III – Plastics Machining Specialist Manufacturing Pay Range $30.00 - $38.00 per hour plus overtime. M-F 1st shift 6:00am - 2:30pm. Signing bonus $1000 and quarterly bonus. Job Overview The CNC Machinist III is a senior‑level machinist responsible for advanced machining, program optimization, and production support for precision components made from high‑performance plastics such as PTFE, PFA, PVDF, and PP. The role focuses on CNC lathe and mill program improvements, precision rework of plastic parts, tooling management, and design of jigs and fixtures. The machinist ensures machining processes account for material deformation, thermal expansion, and surface finish requirements typical of fluoropolymers and thermoplastics. The machinist collaborates closely with CNC Machinists Levels I and II and Machine Shop Leads to troubleshoot issues, improve cycle times, maintain tooling systems, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities Develop, optimize, and run CNC lathe and mill programs for plastic parts. Perform precision rework and tool changes for high‑performance plastics. Design and fabricate jigs and fixtures to support machining of polymers. Manage tooling systems and coordinate troubleshooting with shop leads. Support continuous improvement projects and process optimization. Qualifications High school diploma (preferred); Associate of Applied Science in CNC Technology or Manufacturing Technology or equivalent preferred. 3–5 years of experience in plastic CNC machining, programming, and tooling manufacturing. Certification from National Tooling/Machining Association or equivalent preferred. Benefits The position offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package including base salary, up to 10% annual bonus (Total Target Cash range $62,400 – $86,944). Benefits include: Health, medical, vision, and dental insurance. Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account. LiveWell Wellness Program. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave. 401(k) with company match, Retirement Accumulation Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan. Company‑provided life insurance, AD&D, short‑term disability. Voluntary life, long‑term disability, critical illness, and accident insurance. Group legal, identity theft protection, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, backup child & elder care, PerkSpot employee discount program. Legal Statement Saint‑Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint‑Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr