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CNC Machinist

$20 - $30 per hour

E.J. Basler Co

Job Description

Job Description

E.J. Basler Co. is seeking CNC Machinists to join our day and night shift teams. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC lathes to produce precision metal components that meet quality, safety, and production standards.

 

This is a hands-on machining position for someone with at least 1 year of CNC experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to learn, improve, and work as part of a team.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Set up and operate CNC single- and multi-spindle lathes
  • Load bar stock and parts using bar feeders and manual loading methods
  • Perform machining operations such as drilling, boring, tapping, reaming, and milling
  • Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency
  • Adjust tooling and offsets to maintain part specifications and tight tolerances
  • Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools
  • Complete required production and quality documentation accurately
  • Replace or adjust worn tooling as needed
  • Maintain coolant levels and support basic machine upkeep
  • Package, label, and move finished parts as needed
  • Follow all safety standards and maintain a clean, organized work area using 5S principles
  • Work with team members, supervisors, and quality personnel to support production goals and continuous improvement

 

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • At least 3 years of CNC machining experience 
  • Ability to read blueprints, work instructions, and part specifications
  • Experience using micrometers, calipers, and other inspection tools
  • Basic shop math skills
  • Ability to make tool offsets and basic machine adjustments
  • Strong attention to detail, quality, and safety
  • Reliable, team-oriented, and willing to learn

 

Physical Requirements

  • Lift 20–50 lbs. occasionally and 10–25 lbs. frequently
  • Stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Frequently use hands, arms, and close vision while inspecting and handling parts
  • Occasionally bend, kneel, crouch, or reach while working around machines and materials

Work Environment

  • Manufacturing environment with moderate to high noise levels
  • Exposure to moving machinery, oils, coolants, and metal shavings
  • Required PPE must be worn at all times while on the shop floor

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Pay: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour, based on experience and skill level
  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan and Life Insurance
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid vacation and paid holidays
  • Additional Benefits: Short-term and long-term disability insurance

 

ITAR Compliance Requirement: To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: E.J. Basler Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

\nCompany Description

For several decades E.J. Basler Co. has continued to grow in order to meet Customers’ needs for precision machined parts through a commitment to quality and exceptional service. As a partner and supplier to World Class Manufacturers, we are driven to delight our Customers. We offer the very latest in cutting edge precision swiss machining technologies and techniques and the expertise to guide our Clients to the best and most cost-effective solutions.

Team Driven
E.J. Basler’s in-house teams drive results and deliver quality solutions to our Customers. Our team concept is designed to analyze and optimize areas where cost savings and production improvements can be made while also improving the quality of the products and solutions we deliver.

Our production teams actually operate as separate units that compete to create the best products and processes. Team based manufacturing is underpinned by a commitment to quality. This is backed by numerous quality systems that help us improve services, reduce waste and reduce costs throughout our organization.

Customer Focused
With unwavering focus on customer satisfaction, E.J. Basler understands the complex nature of precision machining, and the exacting demands of the industries and customers who utilize precision machined parts and related services.

Company Description

For several decades E.J. Basler Co. has continued to grow in order to meet Customers’ needs for precision machined parts through a commitment to quality and exceptional service. As a partner and supplier to World Class Manufacturers, we are driven to delight our Customers. We offer the very latest in cutting edge precision swiss machining technologies and techniques and the expertise to guide our Clients to the best and most cost-effective solutions.\r\n\r\nTeam Driven\r\nE.J. Basler’s in-house teams drive results and deliver quality solutions to our Customers. Our team concept is designed to analyze and optimize areas where cost savings and production improvements can be made while also improving the quality of the products and solutions we deliver.\r\n\r\nOur production teams actually operate as separate units that compete to create the best products and processes. Team based manufacturing is underpinned by a commitment to quality. This is backed by numerous quality systems that help us improve services, reduce waste and reduce costs throughout our organization.\r\n\r\nCustomer Focused\r\nWith unwavering focus on customer satisfaction, E.J. Basler understands the complex nature of precision machining, and the exacting demands of the industries and customers who utilize precision machined parts and related services.

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