CNC Machining Tech - 1st Shift

Weiler; Knoxville (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Weiler in Knoxville, IA is seeking a Machining Technician (1st Shift) to set up and operate CNC equipment such as CNC presses, machining centers, and lathes. The role involves interpreting blueprints, adjusting machines for quality, and maintaining safety standards in a high-volume shop.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, basic math skills, and the ability to read simple instructions and write basic notes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or six months related experience or training, or equivalent combo
• Ability to read and interpret simple instructions, memos, and short correspondence
• Ability to write simple correspondence
• Basic mathematical skills: add, subtract, multiply, and divide

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and work orders, including dimensions, tolerances, tooling, feeds, speeds, and cuts
• Build tooling and workholding devices
• Set up machines per documented instructions and adjust settings for quality and efficiency
• Read measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, tape measures) to verify parts
• Load and unload raw materials and finished parts; operate or program CNC machines as needed
• Perform and document level 1 TPMs and maintain safe work practices
• Work in a loud environment with exposure to moving parts and fumes

Skills

Blueprint reading

Work orders

Math skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Weiler in Knoxville, IA is seeking a Machining Technician (1st Shift) to set up and operate CNC equipment such as CNC presses, machining centers, and lathes. The role involves interpreting blueprints, adjusting machines for quality, and maintaining safety standards in a high-volume shop.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, basic math skills, and the ability to read simple instructions and write basic notes.