CNC Lathe Machinist

MRA-The Management Association; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in custom metal fabrication is seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist for the 1st shift. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge machinery, produce high-precision components, and contribute significantly to the manufacturing process. As an employee-owned organization, your work will tie directly to the company’s success, with a robust benefits package that supports your growth and well-being.

Benefits

Employee Ownership (ESOP)

Company-paid insurance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Qualifications

• Completion of a trade school program related to machining.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand part specifications.
• Experience with CNC programming and machine setup.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathe machines with Fanuc controls.
• Handle production and prototype parts with high precision.
• Make real-time decisions to maintain quality and efficiency.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Strong math skills

Computer skills

Precision adjustment

Communication

Education

Trade school program completion

Tools

CNC machines (Takasawa and Nakamura)

Job description

CNC Lathe Machinist

ICA Corporation





** EMPLOYEE OWNED ** EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN (ESOP) **

Join Our Team as a CNC Machinist - Lathe (1st Shift)



Work Schedule:

We value flexibility! This position offers a preferred work week schedule:

• Monday - Thursday: 7:00 AM-4:30 PM


• Friday: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM

About ICA Corporation:

Founded in 1970, ICA Corporation is a proud employee-owned leader in custom metal fabrication. We specialize in producing high-precision, close-tolerance component parts and assemblies for a wide range of industries. From prototype to production, we work closely with our customers to provide solutions to their most challenging manufacturing needs with a "can-do" attitude.



Why Join ICA?

At ICA, we're more than just a company - we're a team! As an employee-owned organization, you'll have the opportunity to share in our success and contribute to our ongoing growth. Plus, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Employee-Ownership and Retirement Planning, through an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) - this means YOU share in the success of the company while building retirement for your future!


• Company-PAID Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance


• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts


• 401(k) with Company Match


• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Competitive Pay:

Pay based on experience: $25-$32/hour



Join Our Team as a CNC Machinist - Lathe

We are seeking someone who is driven, enthusiastic, and eager to grow. As a CNC Machinist, you'll be at the forefront of high-quality manufacturing and play a vital role in meeting our customers' needs by working with cutting-edge machinery like Takasawa and Nakamura. If you thrive in a hands-on environment and want to be part of an industry leader, this is your opportunity to shine!



What You'll Do:

• Set up and operate CNC lathe machines (Takasawa and Nakamura with Fanuc controls)


• Review programs, blueprints, and tooling requirements


• Handle both production and prototype parts-often complex, always high precision


• Make real-time decisions to keep quality and efficiency on point


• Rough and finish parts down to tight tolerances

What We're Looking For:

• Completion of a relevant trade school program.


• Ability to read blueprints and understand part specs.


• Strong math & computer skills.


• Experience in set up and operate Takasawa and Nakamura lathes with Fanuc controls.


• Experience in creating and editing CNC programs.


• Precision mindset and a knack for making accurate adjustments.


• Knowledge of appropriate speeds and feeds for materials and tools.


• Good communication and the ability to work independently.

We are looking for individuals who bring passion, precision, and a collaborative mindset. If you thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment and are excited about growing your career with an employee-owned company, we want to hear from you!