CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist

HiFyve is hiring a CNC Machinist in the Precision Machining industry!

Pay: $25 - $35/hour

Shift: 2nd 4 10 hour shifts Mon-Thurs 3 PM - 1:30 AM

Location: On-site in Grand Rapids, MN

Position Overview:

HiFyve is partnering with an established precision machining manufacturer seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to support programming, setup, troubleshooting, and production activities across CNC milling and turning operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs for precision machined components
• Set up and operate CNC Mazak mills and lathes
• Develop efficient tool paths, feeds, and speeds for a variety of materials
• Select tooling and machining strategies based on part geometry and tolerance requirements
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and quality issues
• Inspect parts using precision measuring equipment and verify dimensional requirements
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T specifications
• Support process improvement initiatives and reduction of machine downtime
• Assist with training and mentoring operators and less experienced machinists
• Perform routine machine maintenance and report equipment concerns
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Previous CNC machining experience required
• Experience setting up and operating Mazak equipment preferred
• Experience creating and editing CNC programs
• Mastercam and/or SolidWorks CAD/CAM experience preferred
• Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading
• Ability to optimize machine performance and improve cycle times
• Experience working with complex machined components
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Benefits:

• 4-day work week option available
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Stable and growing manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to work with advanced CNC equipment and complex components