CNC Machinist

Delkor Systems, Inc.; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Delkor Systems, Inc. is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist II for the Saint Paul, MN area. You will set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and 5-axis machines, reading prints and programming with CAM, conversational controls, and/or G-code.

The role offers second shift with a $12,000 sign-on bonus, health/dental/vision, and comprehensive benefits. You will collaborate with programmers and estimators to optimize tooling and processes while maintaining safe, organized work areas.

Qualifications

• 5+ years CNC machine setup and operation experience.
• 2+ years programming experience (CAM, conversational, and/or G-code).
• 5-Axis programming experience preferred.
• Two-year machining degree or 5+ years industry experience.
• Strong math skills with ability to convert metric/standard.
• Proficient with prints, tooling, machining methods, and precision measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, 5-Axis Mills, and manual machines.
• Produce high-quality parts that meet or exceed shop quality standards.
• Read and interpret prints; program using CAM systems, conversational controls, and/or G-code.
• Complete daily job requisitions and meet established time standards.
• Use priority lists to plan and organize daily workload.
• Collaborate with programmers, estimators, and other machinists to improve processes.
• Recommend tooling and work-holding improvements.
• Maintain clean, safe, well-organized work area following shop standards.
• Monitor and perform routine machine maintenance.
• Assist with raw material loading/unloading and inventory needs.
• Train or assist other machinists when needed.
• Support machine assembly when assigned.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC setup

Machining

Math skills

Quality focus

Communication

Education

Two-year machining degree

Tools

CAM software

G-code programming

Conversational controls

Job description

• Set up and operate CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, 5-Axis Mills, and manual machines
• Produce high-quality parts that meet or exceed shop quality standards
• Read and interpret prints; program using CAM systems, conversational controls, and/or G-code
• Complete daily job requisitions and meet established time standards
• Use priority lists to plan and organize daily workload
• Collaborate with programmers, estimators, and other machinists to improve processes
• Recommend tooling and work-holding improvements
• Maintain clean, safe, well-organized work area following shop standards
• Monitor and perform routine machine maintenanceAssist with raw material loading/unloading and inventory needs
• Train or assist other machinists when needed
• Support machine assembly when assigned
• Perform other duties as directed

Qualifications

• 5+ years CNC machine setup and operation experience
• 2+ years programming experience (CAM, conversational, and/or G-code)
• 5-Axis programming experience preferred
• Two-year machining degree or 5+ years industry experience
• Strong math skills with ability to convert metric/standard
• Proficient with prints, tooling, machining methods, and precision measuring tools

Skills & Strengths

• Strong communication skills and teamwork mindset
• Ability to troubleshoot machining issues, especially on mills
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Independent worker who maintains accuracy with minimal supervision
• Positive attitude in fast-paced or challenging situations

Physical Requirements

• Stand or walk for most of the workday
• Lift 40 lbs regularly; up to 75 lbs with assistance
• Machine shop and assembly floor environment with exposure to tools, noise, dust, metals, chemicals, and temperature variations
• Base pay: $30-$40/hour
• 2nd shift: +$4/hour
• 1st and 2nd shift employees receive weekend shift premium for hours worked on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
• $12,000 sign-on bonus available for CNC Machinist II
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Life and disability insurance
• Additional voluntary benefits

Why Join Delkor?

You'll work with advanced machining technology, have opportunities to expand your programming and multi-axis skills, and be part of a supportive team that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement.

Delkor is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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