2nd Shift Machinist: Precision CNC & Setup

Hitachi; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Global Air Power US, LLC in Michigan City, Indiana, is seeking a Machinist to set up, troubleshoot, and operate precision machines. You will handle tools and parts, perform safe forklift operations, and ensure on-time production while maintaining quality standards.

The role requires high school education, basic math, blueprint reading, and 1–3 years machining experience or related schooling. Candidates should be proficient with measurement devices and familiar with CNC grinders, lathes,

Qualifications

• High School Education or equivalent required.
• Basic reading and strong math skills required to perform the functions of the job.
• 1-3 years machining experience preferred and/or machine trades schooling.

Responsibilities

• Set-up, troubleshooting, and operation of the machine, including tool and work piece adjustments.
• Safe material handling processes, including forklift driving and overhead crane operating.
• Execute daily production, quality, and on time delivery requirements.

Skills

Math skills

Blueprint reading

Computer skills

Precision measurement

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Machine trades schooling

1-3 years machining experience

Tools

CNC Grinders

Lathes

Mills

Forklift license

Job description

Hitachi Global Air Power US, LLC in Michigan City, Indiana, is seeking a Machinist to set up, troubleshoot, and operate precision machines. You will handle tools and parts, perform safe forklift operations, and ensure on-time production while maintaining quality standards.

The role requires high school education, basic math, blueprint reading, and 1–3 years machining experience or related schooling. Candidates should be proficient with measurement devices and familiar with CNC grinders, lathes,