CNC Machine Operator

Seeking CNC Machine Operators on2nd/3rd shift. This position comes with a $1,000 Hiring Bonus!

If you're passionate about technological leadership, operational excellence, and quality service, consider growing your career at Grede! Our company is dedicated to innovation in an industry that's always focused on the future. We reward our committed team members with advancement opportunities and a variety of incentives to recognize their efforts. From comprehensive benefits packages to paid time off, we strive to invest in our employees and make each individual feel like family. Join the Grede team and accelerate your development with a best-in-class organization!

Our CNC Machine Operators run numerically controlled machining and turning centers and use machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. This position works from part drawings and specifications. You'll identify tooling, machine malfunctions, and operating problems and report issues to the lead contact for corrections and adjustments. In addition, the CNC Operator makes offsets and tool changes to produce quality parts, working with tolerances that need to be exact to within +/- .05mm.

What You'll Do:

• Use micrometers, electronic and/or air gauges, calipers, verniers, surface gauges, height, and depth indicators to check work for dimensional accuracy; willing to train.
• Make minor adjustments to maintain tolerances and finish requirements.
• Perform minor tool changes.
• Load, inspect, assemble, and pack parts in accordance with visual operator manufacturing instruction, work instruction, OPPM, visual aid, quality alert, or other required documentation.
• Fill out the required documentation, as well as understand and follow the frequency of inspections.
• Be cross-trained on different machines as dictated by business needs.
• Additional duties as directed by the supervisor.

Why You'll Love Working for Us:

• $1,000 Hiring Bonus
• 8-hour shift w/ paid break
• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Shift premiums for second and third shifts
• Medical with HSA, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability
• Matching 401(k)
• Paid vacations and holidays

What We Need from You:

• 2+ years of experience as a CNC operator.
• Working knowledge of Fanuc controls on machines such as the Mori Seki, Okumas, Harding, etc.
• Ability to lift/handle heavy objects frequently.
• Ability to stand for 8 hours.
• Self-motivated and willing to work as a team member to empower yourself and others to succeed.
• Maintain a good attendance record, follow all company safety policies, and keep the work environment clean.

As a Fair Chance employer, Grede is committed to considering individuals who are rebuilding after past challenges. We believe full-time employment can be a powerful step toward long-term success.


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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.