CNC Machinist
Speedway Motors, Inc · Lincoln, NE · 2 mo ago
Management$51k/yrFull-time
About the role
Join the team that manufactures the parts powering Speedway Motor’s hot‑rod and racing innovations. Our state-of-the-art, 75,000+ sq. ft. machining facility is built for precision, efficiency, and the kind of advanced manufacturing that’s shaping the next era of automotive performance.
Responsibilities
- Set up, program, and operate a variety of equipment, including:
- CNC lathes with live tooling, Y-axis, sub spindles, multi-turrets
- CNC Swiss lathes
- CNC VMC and horizontal machining centers
- 5-axis machining centers
- Manual shop equipment (mills, lathes, saws, drill presses, grinders)
- Use precision measuring tools—gages, calipers, micrometers—to ensure tight tolerances.
- Conduct quality inspections and monitor productivity.
- Track tooling life and prevent scrap.
- Perform minor machine maintenance.
- Train CNC Machine Operators when needed.
- Suggest improvements to processes and workflow.
- Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.
- Uphold the company core values and consistently follow all company guidelines and policies.
- Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
- Take ownership of assigned responsibilities and follow through on commitments.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Experience in manufacturing or precision machining
- Ability to read blueprints
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Reliability and willingness to work as part of a high-performing team
- Associates Degree in Precision Tooling or equivalent education and experience
- At least 18 years of age
- Able to operate CNC lathes and/or mills, programming experience is a plus
- Familiarity with CAD(Computer Aided-Design)/CAM(Computer Aided-Manufacturing) packages and programming a plus
- Able to communicate effectively through written and verbal communication
- Must work safely following established safety policies and procedures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
Skills
- Proficiency in CNC lathes and mills
- Programming skills using CAD/CAM software or direct programming at the machine
- Precision measuring tools (gages, calipers, micrometers)
- Quality inspection and monitoring
- Machine maintenance
- Training and mentoring
- Process improvement suggestions
- Safety awareness and adherence
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retailer Discount on Speedway Motors Products
- Referral Bonuses
- Growth Opportunities
- Paid Parental Leave
- Four-Day Work Weeks
- Steel Toe Shoe and Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement
- Uniforms are supplied
Pay
$50,529 per year
Schedule
- First Shift: Monday–Thursday | 6:00AM-4:30PM
- Second Shift: Monday–Thursday | 4:15PM-2:45AM