Position: CNC Mill Operator 1 and 2
Shift: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift Available
CNC Milling Machinist
We’re hiring CNC Milling Machinist to join a hands-on production team focused on quality and efficiency. If you enjoy working with tight tolerances, solving machining challenges, and taking ownership of your work, this is a strong opportunity to grow your skillset. Role Overview
In this position, you’ll be responsible for producing high-precision components, setting up and running CNC mills, and ensuring parts meet exact specifications. You’ll play a key role in both daily production and continuous process improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Operate and set up CNC milling equipment to produce detailed, high-accuracy parts.
Work with materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and various grades of steel.
Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and job instructions to guide production.
Make program adjustments to improve performance and resolve machining issues.
Inspect parts throughout production using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools.
Install and adjust tooling, ensuring proper speeds, feeds, and machine settings.
Verify first-piece quality and maintain consistency across production runs.
Prepare upcoming jobs during machine cycles to improve workflow efficiency.
Perform routine machine upkeep and maintain a clean, safe workspace.
Assist with running multiple machines when production allows.
Learn and support additional equipment or processes as needed.
What You Bring
At least 1 year of experience working with CNC milling machines.
Confidence reading blueprints and following detailed work instructions.
Experience with machine setup, tool changes, and part inspection.
Working knowledge of CNC programming edits (ProtoTRAK or similar is helpful).
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
Mechanical aptitude and a problem-solving mindset.
Ability to work independently and stay productive with minimal oversight.
Good communication skills and willingness to collaborate.
Preferred Traits
Dependable and consistent in your work.
Flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities.
Eager to learn and continuously improve.
Easy to work with and open to feedback.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent.
Basic personal tools required.
Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.