CNC Manufacturing Specialist -- Multi‑Axis Milling & Turning

Step into a role where precision craftsmanship meets continuous learning. Help us create tight‑tolerance components while growing your advanced CNC capabilities alongside a collaborative crew.

A Day in the Life

You arrive to a clean, organized station and review prints and job travelers. You plan complex setups on multi‑axis mills and lathes, load tools, verify offsets, and run first articles. Throughout the shift, you monitor quality, make in‑process adjustments, and troubleshoot issues to keep production on target. You partner with teammates, share tips with junior machinists, and document results so the next run is even better.

What You’ll Do

• Advanced CNC Operations — Perform complex setups and run production on mills, lathes, and Swiss equipment, ensuring repeatability and throughput.
• Quality & Troubleshooting — Inspect parts with precision instruments, interpret GD&T, and make program or offset corrections to maintain spec.
• Maintenance & Safety — Conduct routine preventive maintenance; follow all safety procedures; keep your area orderly and audit‑ready.
• Reporting & Communication — Record measurements, update run notes, and collaborate cross‑functionally to resolve issues quickly.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience — High school diploma or GED required; vocational training preferred. 2–4 years operating CNC machinery with proven blueprint fluency and precision metrology skills.
• Core Strengths — Detail‑driven problem solver with strong mechanical aptitude; team‑oriented mentor able to guide junior machinists.

Work Environment

• Manufacturing setting with active machinery and production noise.
• Frequent standing, repetitive motions, and lifting up to 30 lbs.

Schedule

Full‑time, standard shift hours; overtime as needed to meet demand.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $22.00–$30.00/hr.
• Shared‑cost health care, paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company match after a waiting period.

Tooling You’ll Use

• Calipers
• Dial Indicator
• Micrometer (0-3”)
• Deburring Tools
• Allen Wrenches (Metric and Standard)
• Edge Finder
• Combination Square/Machinist Square
• Scale
• Set of 1-2-3 Blocks
• Depth Micrometer
• Magnetic Base/Spindle Holder

You Should Be Proficient In

• GD&T
• CNC Programming
• CNC Machine Repair
• G-Code
• M-Code
• CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
• Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
• Advanced Inspection & Gauge Measurement
• Machine Setups for Production Runs
• Manual Machining Skills

Machines & Technologies Here

• CNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC) (Fanuc, Haas, Kitamura)
• CNC Lathe (2–4 axis) (Haas)
• CNC Swiss Lathe
• CAM Software
• CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Mazak)
• CNC Lathe (5+ axis)

Additional Information

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee filling this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by management. Management reserves the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this job description. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.