Junior CNC Machinist

Junior CNC Machinist

We are seeking an eager, action oriented, and disciplined Junior CNC Machinist (JCM) who is ready to grow their skills in machining to a higher level.

The focus of this job is on producing high quality, detailed work based on established standards, guidelines, and procedures. Working at a steady, even pace to promote accuracy and quality of work to meet exacting customer standards is very important to this role. A high level of motivation and the ability to learn new concepts quickly and apply them is required to be successful in this role.

Reports To: Production Manager

Key Responsibilities
• Operate CNC mills and/or lathes following established procedures
• Load and unload parts and materials safely
• Perform basic machine startups and shutdowns
• Conduct in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Identify and report quality issues or machine abnormalities
• Make basic offset adjustments as trained
• Assist with tool changes and machine setup under supervision
• Follow work instructions, blueprints, and shop documentation
• Maintain a clean and organized work area (5S)
• Follow all safety policies and procedures

Qualifications
• 0-2 years of CNC or manufacturing experience
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Technical school or machining coursework preferred but not required
• Basic understanding of CNC machining concepts
• Ability to read basic blueprints and use measuring tools
• Willingness to learn CNC programming, setup, and advanced machining skills
• Strong attention to detail and reliability
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs

Working Conditions
• Ability to stand, walk, and work with hands for extended periods.
• Regular lifting of materials and tooling components up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment around stamping presses and fabrication equipment.

Benefits
• Pay: Commensurate with experience
• Full-Time
• Monday-Friday
• 8 paid US holidays
• Eligible for quarterly bonus subject to company policies
• 401(k) matching
• Medical, dental and vision insurance; Life Insurance; LTD & ADD insurance
• Health Reimbursement Account
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Leave