2nd-Shift CNC Setup Machinist: Precision Parts

Cirrus; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

401(k) Plan with match

PTO starting at 100 hours

Career Development

Exclusive discounts

Job summary

Cirrus is seeking a Setup Machinist for the 2nd shift in Grand Forks, ND. You will load materials, set up CNC machines (mills and lathes), and prepare programs for production while ensuring dimensions and tolerances meet specifications.

You will read blueprints, verify first-part conformance, and apply GD&T principles to produce high-quality parts. This role emphasizes precision, safety, and independent work within established procedures.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 2-year Machinist vocational program and 2-4 years relevant experience, or equivalent.
• Ability to read drawings and GD&T; strong attention to detail.
• Experience with CNC machines (mills, lathes) and setup.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes) to ensure safe, efficient production.
• Load material and adjust cutting tools/offsets as required.
• Determine if programs need updating or modification and provide feedback to the team.
• Deburr parts to drawing requirements with high precision.
• Check and fill machine fluid levels; monitor equipment for maintenance needs.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications; guide activities for quality.
• Perform inspections and document deviations from engineering drawings.
• Follow work instructions to complete tasks and keep production records.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment and follow safety standards.

Skills

Reading drawings

GD&T knowledge

Attention to detail

Quality inspection

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Machinist vocational program (2 yrs)

Tools

CNC machines (mills, lathes)

Measuring tools

Job description

Cirrus is seeking a Setup Machinist for the 2nd shift in Grand Forks, ND. You will load materials, set up CNC machines (mills and lathes), and prepare programs for production while ensuring dimensions and tolerances meet specifications.

You will read blueprints, verify first-part conformance, and apply GD&T principles to produce high-quality parts. This role emphasizes precision, safety, and independent work within established procedures.