CNC Machinist (Mill & Lathe)

CNC Machinist (Mill & Lathe) - Second & Third Shift Join Jagemann's skilled tool room team as a CNC Machinist, where you'll operate advanced equipment - including CNC horizontal and vertical mills and 2-axis lathes - to fabricate and modify precision tooling. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced machinists looking to work with cutting‑edge technology in a supportive, temperature‑controlled environment. Choose your schedule to fit your lifestyle. What You'll Do Core Machining Operations: Set up, program, and operate CNC mills and/or 2‑axis lathes to produce precision tooling Plan work sequences and determine cutting parameters (feeds, speeds, depths) Work to close tolerances using precision measuring instruments Programming & Setup: Write and edit CNC programs Calculate dimensional relationships and input data to machine controllers Develop custom holding fixtures and "soft" jaws for non‑standard parts Tool & Equipment Management: Select appropriate cutting tools and maintain tool inventory Perform preventive maintenance on CNC equipment Sharpen non‑insert tools as needed Material Expertise: Machine various materials including hardened steels and exotic materials like carbide Determine appropriate speeds, feeds, and tools based on material characteristics Maintenance & Safety: Maintain clean, organized work areas Follow Environmental Health & Safety procedures Collaborate with vendors on parts and tooling needs Support & Training: Train and mentor CNC operators and/or apprentices Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support Occasionally operate multiple machines simultaneously This role combines advanced CNC machining skills with toolroom expertise, requiring both technical proficiency and the ability to work independently on custom, non-repetitive projects. What We're Looking For Required Qualifications: High school diploma plus specialized machine operation and metalworking training Mazak programming certification Partial completion of Machine Tool Operation curriculum (company‑specified) CAD/CAM and Solutionware training completion (lathe applicants) 1-3 years of diversified toolroom and machining experience Demonstrated proficiency in CNC mill and/or lathe operation and setup Strong understanding of machining characteristics for various materials Ability to work to close tolerances with attention to detail Knowledge of Environmental Health & Safety procedures Why Choose Jagemann? Immediate Benefits - No waiting period Complete Health Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one Financial Security - Company‑paid short/long‑term disability and basic life insurance Retirement Planning - 401(k) with company contributions Work‑Life Balance - Paid holidays and vacation time from hire Professional Growth - Paid education programs and career development opportunities Health & Wellness - Onsite fitness center for employees and spouses Safety First - Prescription safety glasses and safety shoe reimbursement Employee‑Friendly - Flexible policies in a temperature‑controlled facility Ready to Apply? We're looking for skilled professionals who take pride in precision work and want to grow their careers with a stable, innovative company. Apply today at Salary: Competitive starting wages based on experience and skills. Shifts Available: 2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday, 4×10s or Monday-Friday, 5×8s 3rd Shift: Monday-Thursday, 4×10s Jagemann is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. #J-18808-Ljbffr