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CNC Lead Machinist

$30 - $35 per hour
Full-time

Lawton Standard

Northern Iron Machine in St. Paul is looking for a CNC Lead Machinist for 2nd shift  
Are you a reliable employee looking for an exciting career in a growing organization? 
You’ll be part of a family culture where your contributions are noticed and recognized.

What’s in it for you? 
  • Steady Work 
  • Career in a high demand trade 
  • Competitive pay 
  • Holiday Pay
  • PTO and Vacation
  • Cohesive work / family balance 
What are the hours and pay? 
  • - Monday through Thursday. OT on Fridays as needed.
  • Pay $30-$35 per hour depending on experience.
What is the job? 
  • Operates and maintains lathes (HMC) adjusting feed and speed settings as required.
  • Reviews instructions, blueprints, or samples to ensure accurate production.
  • Takes precise measurements for cutting and shaping.
  • Plans proper sequence of tasks to complete the assignment successfully.
  • Checks output for quality assurance and documents results
  • Identifies needs and performs machine maintenance and minor repairs.
  • Maintains a clean and safe workstation and environment.
  • Contributes to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks and requests as needed.
  • Operates forklift and other machinery as required in a safe, responsible manner.

What do you bring to the job? 
  • A high school diploma and technical certificate are preferred 
  • Minimum of 2-5  years of experience, preferred.
  • Experience with large OD micrometers, live tooling, HMCs 
  • Excellent coordination and mechanical skills
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and safety at all times
  • Experience working with machine tools or mechanical assembly.
  • Ability to use precision tools and large micrometers to take accurate measurements.
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals accurately
Why should you choose NIM? 
  • Free training to upgrade your skills, including a tuition reimbursement program 
  • Medical, dental, vision within the first 60 days (first of the month following 30 days) 
  • Company paid disability & life insurance 
  • 401k (with match) 
  • Direct deposit 
  • Fixed weekly schedule 
  • Uniforms paid for by company 
  • Boot reimbursement 
  • Prescription safety glass reimbursement 
  • Plenty of growth opportunities 
  • You’ll be part of a family culture where your contributions are noticed and recognized 
  • Candidates will have to pass physical assessments and have a clear drug screen
Are you interested? Apply with us today!
Northern Iron and Machine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply

No agency calls 

Vacancy posted a month ago
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