CNC Machinist I

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: CNC Machinist I

Pay Rate: $ to $20.00

Duration: Sep 21, 2026 to Sep 21, 2027 (366 Days) (12 months)

Shift: 1st & 2nd Shift

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

Safely operate machines after training and follow all safety rules Understand basic machine controls (start, stop, cycle hold, emergency stop) Perform repetitive tasks consistently and accurately Use simple measuring tools and understand pass/fail criteria Recognize obvious quality issues and escalate promptly A Machinist I is not expected to:

Set up machines or change tooling

Adjust offsets or modify CNC programs

Interpret complex blueprints or GD&T

Troubleshoot machining or process issues independently

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

Load and unload parts into CNC machining centers used for secondary machining of die cast components Start machine cycles and monitor operations for obvious issues or alarms Perform basic part inspection using go/no-go gauges and simple measuring tools as trained Visually inspect parts for defects, damage, or obvious nonconformities Follow work instructions, job travelers, and inspection plans exactly as written Maintain clean and organized work areas in accordance with safety and 5S standards Handle parts carefully to prevent damage or mix-ups Accurately record production counts and inspection results Communicate concerns or abnormal conditions to Machinist II/III, leads, or supervisors Participate in training activities and demonstrate a willingness to learn machining skills

REQUIRED EDUCATION:Accredited HSD/GED

WORK HOURS: Full-Time

For a Level 1 CNC Machinist I position, employers typically require 0–2 years of experience .

• Entry level: 0–1 year, especially with CNC machining training, trade school, or an apprenticeship.
• Typical requirement: Around 1–2 years of CNC machining experience.

You should be proficient in:

• CNC Tooling