CNC Machinist - Milling

About the role

We are seeking a CNC Machinist - Milling to join our team. This position plays a key role in our machining operations, responsible for planning, setting up, and operating CNC mills and horizontal CNC machines.

Responsibilities

• Plan machining jobs by reviewing work orders, blueprints, and engineering specs, including GD&T
• Set up and operate mills and horizontal CNC machines, including offsets, tooling, and program adjustments
• Prove out part programs and make necessary edits
• Install and adjust fixtures, vises, tooling, and attachments to get jobs up and running
• Load materials and ensure proper positioning for machining
• Check your work by measuring first runs and sample parts to ensure everything meets spec
• Monitor operations (cutting, drilling, threading, etc.), troubleshoot issues, and make adjustments as needed
• Replace worn tooling and keep processes running efficiently
• Follow all safety procedures to maintain a safe work environment
• Perform basic preventative maintenance and coordinate repairs when needed
• Communicate with other shifts to ensure smooth handoffs
• Complete production and quality documentation
• Stay up to date by learning new techniques and technologies
• Jump in where needed and look for ways to improve processes

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience programming at the machine, setting up, and operating CNC mills (including troubleshooting and basic maintenance)
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, process sheets, and technical data
• Solid understanding of tooling, setups, machining methods, and sequencing
• Experience inspecting and measuring parts to ensure quality
• A continuous improvement mindset—you’re always looking for better, more efficient ways to get the job done

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Skills

• Proficiency in CNC programming languages such as G-code and M-code
• Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
• Experience with common CNC machine tools and accessories
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Generous paid vacation and personal time
• Paid holidays
• An annual safety shoe allowance
• Employee referral bonus program
• Education assistance
• Employee purchase program

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

A 4 x 10 schedule with multiple day shift options available.