CNC Machinist

Major Tool & Machine; Indianapolis (IN); Vor Ort; USD 24.000 - 40.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Relocation assistance

Quarterly bonus potential

Paid lunches

Flexible 8- or 10-hour schedules

Overtime: 1.5× after 40h, 2× after 48h

Zero-premium health insurance option

401(k) with company match

Zusammenfassung

Major Tool & Machine in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to setup and run large, high-value components on multi-axis equipment. You will read blueprints, select tooling, and optimize machining strategies to meet tight tolerances.

The role offers 1st, 2nd, 3rd and weekend shifts, relocation assistance for qualified candidates, and a competitive pay with a 15% shift differential. Join a team handling aerospace, defense, and semiconductor projects.

Qualifikationen

• 3–5+ years of CNC machining experience.
• Trade school, apprenticeship, or equivalent machining education.
• Blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation.
• CNC setup experience and shop math proficiency.

Aufgaben

• Set up and machine complex precision components on large CNC equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T requirements.
• Select tooling, fixtures, and workholding for custom machining applications.
• Adjust feeds, speeds, offsets, and machining strategies to optimize production.
• Perform part and tool probing during setup.
• Verify first-piece inspections and maintain dimensional accuracy throughout production.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and make offset adjustments as needed.
• Inspect completed work using precision measuring equipment.
• Work closely with engineering, quality, and fellow machinists to produce complex parts safely and efficiently.

Kenntnisse

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

GD&T interpretation

CNC setup

Shop math

Precision measuring equipment

Troubleshooting

Ausbildung

Trade school or apprenticeship

Tools

Siemens 840D

Fanuc controls

Mazatrol

Jobbeschreibung

Updated October 8, 2026

At a glance

Company: Major Tool & Machine
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Pay: $24.00–$40.00/hr DOE + 15% Shift Differential
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: 1st, 2nd, 3rd & Weekend Shifts Available
Experience: 3–5+ Years CNC Machining Experience
Machines: Large CNC Mills VTLs Horizontal Boring Mills 5-Axis Mill-Turn
Controls: Siemens 840D Fanuc Mazatrol
Relocation: Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates

Why join Major Tool & Machine?

If you're looking for more than production machining, Major Tool & Machine offers the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most technically challenging CNC projects in North America.

Founded in 1946, MTM has grown into one of the country's premier large-scale contract manufacturers serving the aerospace, defense, semiconductor, energy, nuclear, and commercial industries. Their 600,000+ square-foot Indianapolis facility is home to more than 40 advanced CNC machine tools capable of machining components up to 90 feet long.

This role is ideal for an experienced CNC Machinist who enjoys solving problems, setting up complex jobs, and working with large, high-value components. You'll work alongside skilled machinists, engineers, and programmers using industry-leading equipment from builders like Cincinnati Milacron, Dorries Scharmann Schiess (DSI), Berthiez, Mazak, DMG Mori, Giddings & Lewis, Gruppo Parpas, and JOBS.

With market-leading pay, a 15% shift differential, paid lunches, quarterly bonus opportunities, flexible 8-hour or 10-hour schedules, overtime opportunities—including 1.5× pay after 40 hours and double time after 48 hours worked—and relocation assistance for qualified candidates, MTM offers long-term career growth in a stable, technology-driven manufacturing environment.

What you'll be doing

• Set up and machine complex precision components on large CNC equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T requirements
• Select tooling, fixtures, and workholding for custom machining applications
• Adjust feeds, speeds, offsets, and machining strategies to optimize production
• Perform part and tool probing during setup
• Verify first-piece inspections and maintain dimensional accuracy throughout production
• Troubleshoot machining issues and make offset adjustments as needed
• Inspect completed work using precision measuring equipment
• Work closely with engineering, quality, and fellow machinists to produce complex parts safely and efficiently

Machines, controls & software

Machines

• DSI Gantry Mill/Turn Systems
• Cincinnati Milacron Bridge & Rail Mills
• Giddings & Lewis Horizontal Boring Mills
• Berthiez Vertical Turning Lathes (VTL)
• Mazak Integrex Mill-Turn
• Mitsubishi Horizontal Mills
• Gruppo Parpas 5-Axis Gantry Mills
• JOBS High-Speed 5-Axis Gantry Mills

Controls

• Siemens 840D
• Fanuc
• Mazatrol

Inspection Equipment

• Precision measuring instruments
• Part & tool probing systems
• First article inspection processes

Shop highlights

• Relocation assistance available
• Large-scale aerospace, defense & semiconductor projects
• 600,000+ sq. ft. manufacturing facility
• Modern multi-axis CNC equipment
• High-speed machining up to 27,000 RPM
• 15% shift differential
• Paid lunches
• Flexible 8- or 10-hour schedules
• Double time after 48 hours worked
• Quarterly bonus potential
• Excellent advancement opportunities

Materials you'll work with

• Steel
• Stainless Steel
• Aluminum
• High-strength alloys
• Aerospace-grade materials

What we're looking for

Required

• 3–5+ years of CNC machining experience
• Trade school, apprenticeship, or equivalent machining education
• Blueprint reading
• GD&T interpretation
• CNC setup experience
• Strong understanding of shop math
• Experience using precision measuring equipment
• Part and tool probing experience
• Strong troubleshooting abilities
• Positive attitude and dependable attendance

Preferred

• Siemens 840D experience
• High-speed machining experience (16,000–27,000 RPM)Experience machining large precision components
• Experience with complex setups and custom machining

Why you'll like working here

• Work on some of the largest CNC machines in North America
• Challenging one-of-a-kind machining projects
• Stable company with nearly 80 years of manufacturing history
• Modern equipment and continual investment in technology
• 15% shift differential
• Paid lunches
• Flexible 8- or 10-hour schedules
• Overtime available with 1.5× pay after 40 hours and 2× pay after 48 hours
• Zero-premium employee health insurance option
• Immediate PTO eligibility
• 401(k) with company match
• Onsite medical clinic and fitness center
• Tuition assistance and long-term career growth

Pay, benefits & schedule

Pay

$24.00–$40.00 per hour DOE

• 15% Shift Differential