CNC Machinist -1st Shift

About the role

Join a worldwide leading manufacturer of process measuring and control technology, a family-owned company that values its more than 3,700 employees across over 30 countries. This role offers the opportunity to work on a team that drives innovation with courage and passion.

Responsibilities

• Read production documents to produce the relevant product/part.
• Use EDP tools to ensure supplies of parts and to record quality and fault notifications.
• Check product/part according to quality specifications to ensure quality.
• Perform maintenance in accordance with the machine manual to increase plant availability.
• Produce quality parts to achieve and secure sales.
• Adhere to deadlines to ensure customer satisfaction (service level), taking flexible time control models into account.
• Continuously optimize processes to boost efficiency (CIP).
• Perform simple setup tasks to reduce downtimes.

Requirements

• Technical Trade School or machining apprenticeship certification preferred.
• 5+ years of hands-on machining experience in a high-volume production environment (medical, aerospace, automotive, or industrial sectors preferred).
• Advanced knowledge of CNC controls (Fanuc, Siemens, and Heidenhain) and manual machining operations.
• Strong understanding of blueprint reading, GD&T, SPC (Statistical Process Control), and in-process inspection methods.
• Familiarity with production scheduling systems (ERP/MRP) and electronic data entry is a plus.
• Ability to interpret complex work instructions and adjust processes to meet shifting production priorities.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and meeting daily/shift production goals.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and multiple shifts as production needs dictate.

Benefits

• Inclusive environment open to ideas and innovation for a growing company with opportunities for development.
• Work-life balance prioritized with a comprehensive benefits package to support personal and professional life.

Burkert USA Corp is a manufacturing and sales organization established in the US in 1984.