CNC Machinist

Nmm Jx Group; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nmm Jx Group is seeking a CNC Machinist in Chandler, Arizona, responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting CNC milling and turning machines. The ideal candidate must have a technical certificate or 3–5 years of CNC machining experience and will ensure precision in producing parts by interpreting blueprints, monitoring operations, and collaborating with engineering and quality teams. A focus on safety and maintaining a clean work area is essential.

Qualifications

• Technical certificate or 3–5 years of CNC machining experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines using programs and tooling lists.
• Read and interpret blueprints to determine dimensions and machining processes.
• Adjust and edit CNC programs as needed.
• Monitor machining operations and apply corrective actions.
• Inspect parts to verify conformance to specifications.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve issues.
• Document production and inspection results.
• Perform routine machine maintenance.

Skills

CNC Machining

Blueprint Reading

Quality Inspection

Education

Technical certificate or 3–5 years of CNC machining experience

Job description

CNC Machinist

Reports To: QC Supervisor

Job Summary

The CNC Machinist sets up, operates, and troubleshoots CNC milling and/or turning machines to produce precision metal and non‑metal parts. This role ensures accurate setups, program execution, and in‑process quality to meet engineering and production requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines using programs, setup sheets, tooling lists, and work instructions.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine dimensions, tolerances, and machining processes.
• Adjust and edit CNC programs, speeds, feeds, and offsets as needed.
• Monitor machining operations, identify tool wear or process issues, and apply corrective actions.
• Inspect first‑article and in‑process parts to verify conformance to specifications.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve issues.
• Document production and inspection results per control plans.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Follow all safety, ISO/IATF, and Lean manufacturing standards.

Education & Experience

• Technical certificate or 3–5 years of CNC machining experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, and manual handling.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Close visual acuity and ability to adjust focus required.