CNC Machinist

Coulter Services; Fort Snelling Unorganized Territory (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Coulter Services is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to operate and set up CNC equipment in a hands-on manufacturing environment in Minnesota. You will produce precision machined parts and complex castings for aerospace and industrial applications, while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.

The role emphasizes interpreting drawings, using precision inspection tools, and collaborating with production and quality teams to sustain high-quality output.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and follow detailed work instructions.
• Proficient with precision inspection tools and measurement practices.
• Knowledge of shop safety and quality standards compliance.
• Hands-on CNC machining with focus on accuracy and consistent output.
• Team-oriented mindset and eagerness to learn and improve skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines per drawings and work instructions.
• Produce parts meeting demanding accuracy and quality requirements.
• Inspect finished components using precision measuring tools and verify conformance.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to ensure consistent outcomes.
• Participate in continuous improvement through process and accountability initiatives.

Skills

Interpret drawings

CNC machining

Precision inspection

Shop safety

Teamwork

Job description

Operate CNC machining equipment in a hands-on manufacturing environment producing precision-machined components and complex castings for aerospace and industrial applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines according to engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Produce parts to meet demanding requirements for accuracy and quality.
• Inspect finished components using precision measuring tools and verify conformance.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to support consistent outcomes.
• Participate in continuous improvement through process and accountability initiatives.

Qualifications / Skills

• Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and follow detailed work instructions.
• Proficiency with precision inspection tools and measurement practices.
• Knowledge of safe shop practices and maintaining compliance with quality standards.
• Hands-on CNC machining skills with a focus on accuracy and consistent output.
• Team-oriented mindset and willingness to learn and improve specialized skills.