CNC Machinist-2nd Shift

Premier Tech Systems and Automation; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Tech Systems and Automation is seeking a CNC Machinist for the 2nd shift in Montgomery, Alabama. The role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce precision parts in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications.

You will interpret blueprints, select tooling, perform milling operations, monitor performance, and make adjustments to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Basic CNC setup and operation as per drawings.
• Ability to read technical drawings and work instructions.
• Experience with inspection tools and recording results for QC.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines to produce precision parts.
• Interpret blueprints and select appropriate tooling.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust for accuracy and efficiency.
• Inspect finished parts using measuring tools and document results for QC.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and support continuous improvement in machining.

Skills

CNC machine operation

Machining & milling

Quality control & measurement

Industrial machinery experience

Safety & continuous improvement

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical diploma/certificate in machining/manufacturing technology (preferred)

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Company Description

Premier Tech Systems and Automation is part of a global team focused on delivering automation solutions that improve lives, businesses, and communities. By connecting people and technologies, the company develops equipment and systems that enhance the efficiency and sustainability of manufacturing facilities. Premier Tech serves multiple sectors, including nutrition, agriculture, organic materials, and industrial products, with advanced bagging, packaging, palletizing, and processing solutions. Its expertise spans weighing, feeding, packaging, and conditioning lines designed to meet diverse production needs. Team members contribute to solutions that help feed, protect, and improve the world through innovative automation.

Role Description

The CNC Machinist – 2nd Shift is a full-time, on-site role based in Montgomery, AL. The individual in this role will set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines to produce precision parts according to engineering drawings and specifications. Day-to-day tasks include interpreting blueprints, selecting appropriate tooling, performing milling and machining operations, monitoring machine performance, and making adjustments to ensure accuracy and efficiency. The CNC Machinist will inspect finished parts using measuring tools, document results for quality control, and collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve machining issues. This role also involves maintaining a clean and safe work area, following safety procedures, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives in the machining department.

Qualifications

• Strong machine operation abilities, including setup, safe operation, and basic maintenance of CNC machinery.
• Proficiency in machining and milling processes, with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
• Experience with quality control practices, including inspection, measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges), and documentation of results.
• Hands-on experience working with industrial machinery and tools in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical diploma or certificate in machining, manufacturing technology, or related field preferred.
• Ability to work 2nd shift, stand for extended periods, and lift moderate weights in an industrial setting.
• Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
• Prior CNC machinist or metalworking experience in an automated or industrial environment is an asset.