Machinist - 2nd Shift

Machinist

People know Snap-on for the quality of our products, but we know that it is the passion and character of our people that make our company a global leader. With our diverse talents and deep pride in the Snap-on family of brands, we drive innovation and create value. We work hard together. We grow together. We are one Snap-on team. Come join us!

The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating precision CNC and manual machining equipment in a hands-on manufacturing environment. This role is well-suited for experienced machinists with strong mechanical aptitude and a solid technical background. In this position, you will support the production of high-quality, close-tolerance parts and tooling, ensuring all work meets exact specifications and quality standards while playing a key role in maintaining efficient production processes in the workplace.

Hourly Rate $20.50 - $24.25 2nd Shift Available Monday – Thursday 2:30pm – 1:00am Must be available to work mandatory overtime.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up CNC and manual machining equipment under supervision.
• Assist in troubleshooting basic tooling and machining issues as skills develop.
• Support the production of close-tolerance fixtures, tools, and gages.
• Read and interpret blueprints or technical drawings (training provided).
• Use precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers) to inspect parts (training provided).
• Follow work instructions, standard operating procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Communicate production or equipment issues verbally or in writing to supervisors and team members, including cross-shift operators.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform basic routine machine maintenance as trained.
• Assist with continuous improvement and lean manufacturing efforts as skills develop.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Machining experience required.
• Technical school courses, mechanical hobbies, or similar experience are a plus.
• Strong mechanical or technical aptitude; enjoys working with tools and equipment.
• Must be able to work to very close tolerances.
• Must be able to work from blueprints, sketches, and verbal instructions.
• Willingness to learn and follow detailed instructions.
• Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, measurements).
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Capable of using all types of measuring equipment used in checking machined parts.
• Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and maintaining an orderly workspace.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs as needed.
• Ability to stand, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to wear required PPE (safety glasses, gloves and safety shoes, etc.).
• Ability to work all overtime as assigned.

Snap-on is a drug free work environment and welcomes all qualified candidates to apply. Snap-on is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.