CNC Machinist – 2nd Shift

Metalarts; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated CNC Machinist to join their 2nd shift team in Wichita. In this role, you will play a key part in producing high-quality custom metal parts, ensuring precision and adherence to specifications. Your expertise will be vital in interpreting project requirements, setting up machines, and conducting thorough inspections to uphold the company's reputation for excellence. If you are passionate about machining and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute significantly to innovative projects and enhance your skills in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience operating CNC machines required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC machines and monitor operations for quality assurance.
• Inspect finished products and perform maintenance tasks.

Skills

CNC machining

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Precision and quality standards

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machines

Cutting tools

Job description

2nd Shift Machinist Job, Wichita, KS 2nd Shift CNC Machinist

Metal Arts Machine Co., LLC seeks a CNC machinist for 2nd Shift to aid our company in its mission to deliver custom metal parts of superior quality at incredible prices. As one of our CNC machine operators, you will interpret client specifications, set up the machine and monitor it as it operates. You will make critical contributions to our company’s reputation, ensuring the excellence of our products by following inspection protocols and detecting errors before products are released. You will report to assigned lead.

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

• Determine the fixtures, attachments and tools necessary to complete jobs according to set up documents, and mount them to machine prior to beginning cutting
• Discuss project specifications with engineers and supervisors to guarantee consistency between plans and products, and collaborate to modify designs when existing ones are not feasible
• Oversee cutting process, make adjustments throughout each job, catch mistakes as they happen and take necessary measures to eliminate errors and notify lead of any changes made
• Supervise machine temperatures, ensure that machine has adequate warm-up and cool-down time between jobs and replace coolant periodically
• Review and interpret cutting plans, enter them into control outlets before jobs and alter them to correct mistakes when necessary
• Inspect all finished products for accuracy and uniformity to ensure product quality and uphold company reputation
• Perform daily, weekly and monthly maintenance tasks to ensure machine longevity, including lubrication, cleaning and tool replacement

Job Skills & Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least one year of experience operating CNC machines
• Comfortable using tools and maintaining machinery

Preferred:

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Values precision and enforces quality standards