CNC Machinist

DRT Metal Packaging; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits

401(k)

Weekly Pay

Overtime Available

Job summary

DRT Metal Packaging in Dayton, OH is seeking a skilled CNC Milling Machinist to join its manufacturing team. You will set up and operate CNC milling centers, read blueprints, and produce high-precision components that meet tight tolerances.

The role offers 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts with overtime and Day 1 benefits and 401(k). You will work with advanced CNC machines, participate in continuous improvement, and collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production to meet customer specifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of CNC machining experience in a precision environment.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC Milling Machines (HMCs/VMCs).
• Ability to read blueprints, GD&T, and technical specifications.
• Experience with tooling, fixtures, and precision inspection equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines including HMCs and VMCs.
• Perform machine setups, tooling changes, offsets, and first-piece inspections.
• Read blueprints and GD&T to ensure correct manufacture.
• Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances.
• Conduct in-process inspections with precision measuring tools.
• Make tooling and program adjustments for quality and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor tool life and improve machining processes.
• Complete production, inspection, and quality documentation.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production to meet requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Skills

CNC Machining

Blueprints & GD&T

Inspection Equipment

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Education

Technical machining education

Trade school / apprenticeship

Tools

Fanuc control

Haas control

Mazatrol

Okuma control

Makino/Mori Seiki

Job description

Pay: Weekly & Competitive Pay + Shift Differential + Day 1 Benefits & 401K

Shift(s) Available

• 1st Shift | Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• 2nd Shift | Monday - Friday | 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
• 3rd Shift | Sunday - Thursday | 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Overtime Available

Are you a skilled CNC Machinist who takes pride in producing high-precision parts? We're looking for a motivated CNC Milling Machinist to join our growing manufacturing team. In this role, you'll work with advanced machining centers, tackle challenging projects, and play a direct role in producing complex components that meet demanding quality and performance standards.

If you enjoy problem-solving, working with advanced equipment, and being part of a team that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Set up and operate CNC Milling Machines, including Horizontal Machining Centers (HMCs) and Vertical Machining Centers (VMCs)
• Perform machine setups, tooling changes, work offset adjustments, and first-piece inspections
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing specifications
• Manufacture precision-machined components to tight tolerances
• Conduct in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, indicators, and other precision measuring instruments
• Make tooling and program adjustments to maintain quality, efficiency, and production targets
• Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues and implement corrective actions
• Monitor tool life and identify opportunities to improve machining processes and cycle times
• Complete production, inspection, and quality documentation accurately
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to meet customer requirements and delivery schedules
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of CNC machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment
• Hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC Milling Machines, including HMCs and VMCs
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical specifications
• Experience with tooling selection, fixture setup, and precision inspection equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Fanuc, Haas, Mazatrol, Okuma, Makino, Mori Seiki, or similar control systems
• Multi-axis machining experience (4-axis and/or 5-axis)
• CNC programming and G-code editing experience
• Experience with CAM software
• Technical machining education, trade school, or apprenticeship training

Why Join Us?

• Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Weekly competitive pay
• Work on complex, high-precision components
• Operate advanced CNC machining equipment and technology
• Collaborative team environment focused on quality and continuous improvement
• Opportunities to expand your technical skills and advance your career
• Stable, long-term manufacturing career