CNC Machinist - 1st and 2nd shift

Syntron Material Handling Group; Crown Point (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) & Company Match

PTO

Holidays

Job summary

Syntron Material Handling Group is seeking a skilled machinist to operate CNC and manual machines, read blueprints, and set up tooling to meet tight tolerances. The role requires basic programming knowledge and careful attention to dimensional accuracy, with responsibilities spanning setup, operation, and program maintenance.

The position is full-time in an industrial environment with safety protocols, benefits, and regular daytime hours.

Qualifications

• Read blueprint drawings and parts list to process parts.
• Perform basic math operations relevant to machining.
• Understand and apply basic programming concepts for machine control.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprint drawings and parts list to process parts.
• Set up, adjust, and operate CNC and manual machine tools to achieve close tolerances.
• Maintain and edit CNC programs to optimize tooling and processes.
• Inspect tools and parts and ensure optimal production conditions.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Basic programming

CNC operation

Tools

CNC machines

Manual machine tools

Job description

Overview

Plans and performs a variety of machine operations utilizing numerical control machining centers to cut, shape, or form metal workpieces to specifications.

Responsibilities

Requirements

• Read blueprint drawings and parts list to process parts
• Experience using hand and power tools
• Ability to perform basic math skills
• Basic programming skills
• Set up, adjust, and efficiently operate CNC and manual machine tools to perform diversified and difficult operations requiring close/exact tolerances on products with various dimension and finish specifications
• Calculate and set controls and programming to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow and depth and angle of cut
• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials into machine
• Maintain and inspect cutting tools for sharpness and usability
• Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls as required
• Clean and maintain machine, tooling, and parts to ensure that the equipment is in optimal production condition
• Maintain and edit CNC programs to fine tune process for optimum performance

Physical Requirements

Heavy industrial environment with mechanical activities requiring personal protective equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

• Stand for extended periods of time
• Sit, Stoop, Bend
• Reach above shoulders
• Lift 50 pounds

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) & Company Match
• PTO
• Holidays

Pay Rate & Schedule

• Pay rate is based on experience and skill level
• Full-time
• Monday - Friday

Qualifications

Pre-employment Requirements

• Background check
• Drug Screening
• Physical