Machinist

Are you the machinist who loves tough prints and tight tolerances?Do complex blueprints, GD&T callouts, and unconventional setups energize you?Can you probe, program adjustments, and optimize speeds/feeds on the fly?Ready to join a team building for Space, Defense, Energy, Nuclear, and Commercial programs?Join Major Tool & Machine (MTM)We’re hiring experienced CNC machinists for second and third shifts to perform custom machining from setup through production. You’ll be part of a high‑engagement culture with market‑leading pay, an optional 4/10 schedule, and quarterly bonus potential.What you’ll tackleRead and apply blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, routings, and specifications to determine dimensions, tolerances, operational sequence, and setups.Choose and secure workholding; innovate with risers, angle plates, and other standard tooling to achieve rigid, repeatable fixturing.Set and refine speeds/feeds, depths, and angles of cut to hit quality and cycle targets.Continuously monitor machine behavior; detect malfunctions/out‑of‑tolerance conditions and adjust machine controls/control media.Inspect against print and router using precision metrology; record results and complete first‑piece inspection for multi‑part runs.Maintain a clean, orderly machine area daily.Bring these qualifications2+ years trade school, vocational education, or apprenticeship.3–5 years CNC machining experience.Strong shop math, general machining know‑how, precision measurement, blueprint reading, and GD&T literacy.Experience with part and tool probing.High‑speed machining background preferred (16–27k RPM).Role‑specific process/equipment expertise may be required.Siemens 840D familiarity is a plus.How you operatePositive, dependable, and deadline‑driven.Clear communicator with peers, engineers, and leaders.Consistent attendance and strong work ethic.About MTMFounded in 1946 with four employees to support the commercialization of the jet engine, MTM is now a contract manufacturer in Indianapolis with 600,000+ sq. ft. of capacity, 400+ skilled employees, best‑in‑industry business and quality systems, and deep project management expertise. We deliver CNC machining, manual/robotic welding, engineering, program management, inspection, assembly, and cleanroom services at scale. Located on the east side of downtown Indianapolis, we offer an easy commute from surrounding counties. MTM is a Precinmac company—part of a North American portfolio serving critical industries—guided by Trust, Gratitude, Action, Excellence, and Growth.Benefits that back you upThree health plan options; base option has ZERO employee‑paid premium.Reasonable dental and vision premiums.Onsite clinic at no added cost for covered medical services; clinic mental health services open to all employees.HSA contributions for HDHP plans; FSA options available.401(k) with company match.Immediate PTO eligibility and 10 paid holidays.In‑house training and tuition assistance for career development.Tobacco‑free campus, onsite fitness center, and wellness events.Company‑paid short/long‑term disability and life insurance.Technical strengths we valueGD&TCNC ToolingTroubleshooting SkillsCNC ProgrammingTape Measure ReadingCNC Machine Setup & ChangeoverAdvanced Inspection & Gauge MeasurementAerospace ManufacturingManual Machining SkillsWe are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr MTM Manufacturing