2nd Shift Machinist - CNC/Manual

Nidec Minster Corporation; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Vacation

Personal Days

Competitive wages

Job summary

Nidec Minster Corporation in Toledo, OH is seeking a skilled 2nd Shift Machinist to join our busy job shop, focusing on low-volume, high-mix production. You will set up and operate CNC machines, read blueprints, and ensure tight tolerances while contributing to setup optimization and quality checks.

We value a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple jobs. The role offers a supportive team environment, safety-focused culture, and competitive wages with

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC machining experience in a job shop or high-mix environment.
• Proficiency in setting up and operating CNC machines (Haas, Okuma, PAMA).
• Ability to read blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings.
• Experience with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators).
• Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple jobs or setups.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school training preferred.
• Physical Requirements: lift up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Machines (Haas, Okuma, PAMA)
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate production
• Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and materials for each job
• Perform in-process quality checks using precision measuring instruments
• Make program edits and offsets as needed to maintain tight tolerances
• Troubleshoot machining issues and optimize setups for efficiency and quality
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe working environment
• Collaborate with programmers, engineers, and team members to meet production goals and deadlines
• Assist with preventative maintenance and basic machine upkeep
• Other duties as assigned
• Direct customer contact may be required at times.

Skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Precision measurement

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Independence

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; trade/technical training preferred

Tools

Haas CNC

Okuma CNC

PAMA CNC

Job description

2nd Shift Machinist/CNC/Manual

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machinist to join our team in a dynamic job shop environment specializing in low-volume, high-mix production. Our facility is clean, well-lit, and climate-controlled, providing a comfortable and professional workspace. Come join the Minster Team!

Machinist Job Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Machines (Haas, Okuma, PAMA, etc.)
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate production
• Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and materials for each job
• Perform in-process quality checks using precision measuring instruments
• Make program edits and offsets as needed to maintain tight tolerances
• Troubleshoot machining issues and optimize setups for efficiency and quality
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe working environment
• Collaborate with programmers, engineers, and team members to meet production goals and deadlines
• Assist with preventative maintenance and basic machine upkeep
• Other duties as assigned
• Direct customer contact may be required at times.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC machining experience in a job shop or high-mix environment
• Proficiency in setting up and operating CNC machines, preferably Haas, Okuma, PAMA, etc.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and Technical drawings
• Experience with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators, etc)
• Solid understanding of machining processes, tooling, speeds, and feeds
• Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple jobs or setups
• Commitment to quality, accuracy, and safety
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school training preferred
• Physical Requirements: bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, climbing ladders, must be able to lift up to 40 pounds
• Ability to read complex engineering drawing and work in close tolerances.
• Ability to program CNC equipment a plus.
• Attention to detail and a sense of urgency.

Benefits (available Upon First Day Of Employment)

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Vacation
• Personal Days
• Competitive wages

Nidec Minster Corporation will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec Minster Corporation job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Preapproval from the Nidec Minster Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.

An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, M/F/D/V