CNC Operator/Machinist (2nd Shift)

CNC Operator Or Machinist

We are seeking a CNC Operator or Machinist capable of operating and setting up CNC mills and/or lathes. This role is responsible for producing precision components in accordance with engineering drawings, quality standards, and production schedules.

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of machining processes, can work independently, and demonstrates a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

If you enjoy working on short run jobs on a variety of projects, in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, please apply to join our team!

Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Set up, operate, and adjust CNC milling and turning machines
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine machining requirements
• Select and install appropriate tooling, fixtures, and materials
• Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.)
• Edit offsets and make minor program adjustments as needed to maintain quality and efficiency
• Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend process improvements
• Maintain adherence to ISO 9001 quality standards and internal work instructions
• Complete required documentation and inspection records
• Ensure proper care and maintenance of machines and work area (5S standards)
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• CNC Machining experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and use measurement equipment such as micrometers, calipers and hand gauges.
• Must be able to read and comprehend written and oral instructions in English, including the ability to understand detailed safety rules, operating and warning instructions, procedure manuals and product label identification.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and willingness to undergo a physical examination as necessary.
• Willingness to wear Personal Protective Equipment as required.

Good To Have:

• Mazak programming, G-Code, GD&T experience
• Lean manufacturing principles
• Quality inspection experience
• Manual machining
• Troubleshooting CNC machines
• ERP Software knowledge

Why work for us?

Working at ISM is more than just a job. The work you do here contributes to vital operations worldwide. From locomotives to medical devices, ISM uses cutting edge technology and the latest machinery, experience in all faucets of manufacturing and engineering, from design to end product. ISM machines, fabricates, assembles, tests and finishes a huge variety of products, and serves a global consumer network. ISM is a family owned and operated business with over 55 years' experience. We are a customer focused business with a commitment to excellence.

ISM believes in valuing and supporting employees, and in addition to competitive wages and excellent benefits, ISM provides extensive opportunities for career development and progression.

If you're looking for an exciting opportunity in manufacturing and want to work for an employer who invests in your future, apply now.