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CNC Milling Setup & Production Technician (Makino Focus)

Global Precision Products

Job Description

Job Description

Own complex milling work. Elevate quality. Lead on 2nd shift.

We’re seeking a hands-on expert to drive precision and throughput on our CNC milling centers during 2nd Shift . If you thrive on tight tolerances, fast setups, and solving problems at the spindle, this role is for you.

Why you’ll thrive here
  • Impact: Transform blueprints and GD&T into on-spec parts, every time.
  • Autonomy: Take full ownership from setup through first-article to steady production.
  • Growth: Collaborate on continuous improvement to cut scrap and boost efficiency.
  • Tools: Run Makino, Haas, and Fanuc-controlled mills with top-tier tooling.
What you’ll own
  • Setup and operation of CNC milling machines (Makino, Haas; Fanuc/Haas controls) for milling, drilling, tapping.
  • Interpretation of drawings and GD&T to establish setups and inspection plans.
  • Tool selection, speeds/feeds optimization, and offset management to achieve target dimensions/finishes.
  • Precision checks using calipers, micrometers, and gauges; in-process and final inspections.
  • Real-time adjustments to maintain quality and takt; documentation of settings, throughput, and results.
  • Troubleshooting tool wear, equipment issues, and programming errors.
  • Participation in lean-inspired process improvements; safe work practices and 5S cleanliness.
  • Regular operation of Makino CNC Milling Machines.
Must-haves
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Formal machining apprenticeship or equivalent training.
  • 3+ years as a CNC Mill Machinist.
  • Proven proficiency with Fanuc and Haas controls.
  • Experience on Makino mills.
  • Expert CNC milling fundamentals; blueprint/GD&T fluency; precision measurement skills.
  • Independent setup-to-run capability; strong problem-solving; team communication.
Nice-to-haves
  • CNC milling programming experience.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
Physical & environment
  • Standing for extended periods; lifting up to 50 lbs .
  • Excellent manual dexterity and hand–eye coordination.
  • Manufacturing setting with noise, dust, and active machinery.
Machines & technologies
  • CNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC) (Mazak, Haas, Doosan, Makino, Dmg Mori Seiki)
  • CNC Lathe (2–4 axis) (Nakamura)
  • CNC Swiss Lathe (Citizen)
  • CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)
  • CNC Lathe (5+ axis)
You should be proficient in
  • GD&T
  • Machine setups for production runs
Pay & schedule

2nd Shift position. Pay rate is based on experience!

Benefits
  • 401K with 100% company match up to 6%
  • Bonus program — Immediate eligibility
  • Medical Insurance — Multiple options, including a NO cost plan for Employee & Dependent Children
  • Vision Insurance — Base plan at NO cost for Employee & Family with Buy Up option
  • Dental Insurance — Base and Buy Up option
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability and additional supplemental insurance available
  • Referral Program — Up to $3,000 per referral
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Accrue Vacation starting Week 1
  • Flexible Scheduling Options
  • Weekly pay , with no waiting period for holiday pay
  • Amazing culture with advancement opportunities
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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