CNC Machinist - 1st and 2nd shift

BALEMASTER; Crown Point (IN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) & Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

BALEMASTER seeks a skilled CNC Machinist to read blueprints and part lists, set up and operate CNC and manual machines, and maintain tooling with high precision. The role requires attention to detail, basic math, and adherence to safety standards in a heavy industrial environment.

You will work Monday through Friday in Crown Point, Indiana, with benefits including health and retirement plans. Background checks may be required.

Qualifications

• Read blueprints and parts lists to process parts.
• Operate CNC and manual machine tools with close tolerances.
• Set up controls, speeds, feeds, and tool offsets.
• Explain basic CNC programming concepts and edit CNC programs.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprint drawings and parts list to process parts.
• Set up, adjust, and operate CNC and manual machine tools.
• Maintain and inspect cutting tools and fixtures.
• Observe machines to detect malfunctions and adjust as needed.
• Keep machines clean and well maintained for production.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Using hand tools

Using power tools

Basic math

Basic CNC programming

CNC setup and operation

Tool and fixture handling

Tools

CNC machines

Manual machine tools

Cutting tools

Holding fixtures

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.

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

Responsibilities

• 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

Requirements

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