CNC Machinist

Maynard, Inc.; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO after 60 days

On-the-Job Training

Mentorship

Career Growth

Job summary

Maynard, Inc. seeks a motivated CNC Machinist in Fayetteville, AR. The role emphasizes precision, problem solving, and growth in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Work closely with Engineering, CNC Programming, Production Planning, and Quality to deliver high-quality components on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Experience with CNC machine setups and program prove-outs.
• Ability to read manufacturing drawings, dimensions, tolerances.
• Familiarity with G-code, M-code, and GD&T.
• Basic mathematical skills for measurements and calculations.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision machine setups and prove out NC programs.
• Read and interpret manufacturing drawings and specifications.
• Use precision measuring instruments to verify part accuracy.
• Monitor CNC operations and maximize machine uptime and productivity.
• Apply CNC knowledge, G-code, M-code, and GD&T as needed.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Programming, Planning, Quality, and Production.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and waste reduction.
• Follow procedures and prevent nonconforming parts and quality issues.
• Maintain focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Skills

CNC machinery

G-code

M-code

GD&T

Reading drawings

Precision measurement

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Technical training or machining coursework

Hands-on mechanical experience

Tools

Blueprint reading

Job description

Competitive pay and compensation benefits package. Candidates must possess strong work ethic and problem solving skills. Drug test and background check required.

Job Type:Full-time
Pay:$25.00–$30.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Schedule:Monday – Friday, 6:00AM- 2:30PM (can be flexible if needed)

About Maynard Inc.

Since1982, Maynard Inc. has been a trusted leader inhigh-precision CNC machining and advanced fabrication, delivering critical components, assemblies, and kits foraerospace, space, defense, and commercial customers worldwide. With over250,000 square feet of ITAR-controlled manufacturing spaceand more than40 years of innovation, we are a growth-focused team committed to quality, continuous improvement, and delivering exceptional results for our customers.

Job Description

Maynard Inc. is seeking amotivated, mechanically minded CNC Machinistto join our Fayetteville, Arkansas, team. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision, enjoys solving problems, and wants to develop their skills in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Our machinists work closely withEngineering, CNC Programming, Production Planning, and Qualityto produce high-quality machined components that meet exact specifications. Success in this role requiresattention to detail, communication, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

We are always looking for better ways to improve processes, reduce waste, and deliver quality partson time and within budget. We value employees who are eager to learn, contribute ideas, solve problems, and take pride in transforming raw materials into precise, functional components.

Key Responsibilities

• Performprecision machine setupsand prove out NC programs to ensure efficient, accurate production.
• Read and interpretmanufacturing drawings, dimensions, tolerances, and technical specifications.
• Useprecision measuring instrumentsto verify part dimensions and maintain consistent quality.
• Monitor CNC machining operations and identify, diagnose, and correct problems to maximizemachine uptime and productivity.
• Apply knowledge ofCNC machinery, G-code, M-code, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)as applicable to the position.
• Collaborate withEngineering, Programming, Planning, Quality, and Productionto meet manufacturing requirements and delivery schedules.
• Identify opportunities forprocess improvement, waste reduction, and increased efficiency.
• Follow established procedures and contribute to efforts to preventnonconforming parts and quality issues.
• Maintain a strong focus onsafety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and manufacturing technologies.

Knowledge & Qualifications

Successful candidates will demonstrate the following qualities and capabilities:

• Ability to read and interpretmanufacturing drawings.
• Ability to usemeasuring instrumentsaccurately and consistently.
• Understanding ofCNC machinery, G-code, M-code, and GD&T, depending on experience level.
• Basic mathematical skillsand the ability to apply measurements and calculations in a manufacturing environment.
• Strongproblem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Highattention to detailand a commitment to producing quality parts.
• Effectivecommunication and teamwork skillswhen working across departments.
• Ateachable attitudeand willingness to learn company processes, systems, and procedures.
• A proactive approach to identifying opportunities forprocess improvement and waste reduction.
• Motivation tolearn, grow, and succeedin a precision manufacturing career.

Education / Experience

• Experience withCNC machine setups, program prove-outs, precision measurement, and blueprint readingis beneficial.
• Familiarity withG-code, M-code, and GD&Tis an advantage.
• Relevant technical training, machining coursework, or hands-on mechanical experience is a plus.

Maynard Inc. offers ahands-on manufacturing environmentwhere employees have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of challenging parts, materials, and machining applications. Our work ranges fromtight-tolerance aerospace components to commercial packaging equipment, using materials such as aluminum, titanium, Inconel, phenolic, and other specialty materials.

Employees work alongside experienced team members and collaborate across departments in an environment that valuessafety, craftsmanship, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

At Maynard Inc., we believe in helping employeeslearn, develop, and succeed at their desired rate. Through hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to diverse machining applications and technologies, employees can expand their technical abilities and pursue additional responsibilities as their skills grow.

Whether you are an experienced machinist or beginning your manufacturing career, this position offers an opportunity to build valuable skills and develop along-term career in precision manufacturing.

• Complex, Diverse, and Rewarding Work:Work on everything from tight-tolerance aerospace components to commercial packaging equipment, with materials ranging from aluminum and titanium to Inconel and phenolic.
• Family-Owned, Team-Oriented Environment:Be part of a company that values teamwork, collaboration, and employee contributions.
• Innovative Technologies:Gain exposure to a variety of machine types, manufacturing processes, and technologies.
• Career Growth Opportunities:Develop your skills and advance at a pace that aligns with your goals and abilities.
• On-the-Job Training & Mentorship:Learn from experienced team members and build your machining expertise.
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance:Competitive, comprehensive insurance options.
• Paid Time Off (PTO):Available after the60-day introductory period, with PTO increasing based on tenure.
• Continuous Improvement Culture:Join a team built onwork ethic, productivity, problem-solving, quality, and process improvement.

Why Maynard?

At Maynard, Inc. we believe in taking care of our people. That's why we offer some of the best benefits in the industry. Here's what you can look forward to when you join our team.

This company is an equal opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, or disability. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with Maynard, Inc. depends soley on your qualifications.

About Us

Established in 1982, Maynard, Inc. is a leading manufacturer located in Northwest Arkansas and South-Central Kansas, for aerospace and commercial fabricated and machined parts, and structures. We have over 250,000 square feet of DDTC registered ITAR controlled manufacturing space.