Machinist

Benefits: Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance CNC Machinist (3 Years Exp Required) Job Summary We are seeking a self-motivated CNC Machinist with a minimum of 3 years of experience operating lathes and mills in a job shop or pipe yard environment. The ideal candidate must be able to read engineered prints, work independently with minimal supervision, and contribute to both manufacturing and remanufacturing operations. This role requires attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to support and train other team members when needed. Qualifications – CNC Machinist Required: Minimum 3 years of experience operating CNC lathes and mills in a job shop or remanufacturing environment Ability to read and interpret engineered prints Self-starter capable of working independently with minimal supervision Own essential hand tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators, etc.) Ability to lift 30 lbs and/or pass physical function test Positive attitude, self-motivated, and dependable Preferred: Experience leading a small team of machinists Experience training less experienced machinists Strong commitment to workplace safety, housekeeping, and teamwork Responsibilities – CNC Machinist Efficiently operate assigned CNC machines, including lathes (primarily) and mills Make sound machining decisions when immediate supervision is unavailable Train and mentor less experienced machinists as needed Lead small groups in the machine shop when necessary Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment Promote professionalism, respect, and dependability throughout the company Benefits & Perks Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Simple IRA (3% Matching) Paid time off Inclusive hiring practices (people with a criminal record encouraged to apply) 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

ABOUT US...

NST Corp. is a machine shop dedicated to precision, safety, and teamwork. We specialize in both manufacturing and remanufacturing projects, and we value employees who are self-motivated, reliable, and committed to continuous improvement. Join our team to work in a collaborative environment where your skills are recognized, and career growth is supported. Job Type: Full-time Application Question(s): Please explain why you think you'd be a good fit for this role given your past experience? Experience: CNC Lathe / Mill : 3 years (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: Lafayette, LA 70508 (Required) Work Location: In person