2nd Shift CNC Machinist: Precision Milling & Setup

Force America/LDI Industries; Minnesota; On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Force America/LDI Industries is seeking a Machinist to operate CNC Horizontal machining centers on the 2nd shift in Minnesota. You will load/unload fixtures, adjust tools, and follow standard processes while recording data. Safety and quality are essential in this role.

The position requires 1–3 years of CNC experience, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with inspection tools; technical training and NIMS certification are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical training or vocational coursework in machining, manufacturing, or CNC operation preferred.
• Certification in CNC machining or related field (e.g., NIMS) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC horizontal machining centers.
• Load and unload work fixtures, devices, tools and programs.
• Adjust cutting tools as required.
• Follow standard work processes and record data.
• Operate and interpret inspection tools.
• Perform duties safely and efficiently.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Basic math

Mechanical reasoning

CNC program loading

Data entry

Education

High school diploma

Technical machining training

NIMS CNC certification (plus)

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Force America/LDI Industries is seeking a Machinist to operate CNC Horizontal machining centers on the 2nd shift in Minnesota. You will load/unload fixtures, adjust tools, and follow standard processes while recording data. Safety and quality are essential in this role.

The position requires 1–3 years of CNC experience, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with inspection tools; technical training and NIMS certification are a plus.