CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift, High-Volume

Bürkert Group; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Bürkert Group in Huntersville, NC seeks an experienced CNC Machinist for 2nd shift to interpret blueprints and GD&T, set up and run CNC and manual machines, and maintain tight tolerances in high-volume production. You will perform in-process checks, document metrics in ERP, and collaborate with engineers and maintenance to resolve issues.

Ideal candidate has 5+ years in machining, strong CNC controls knowledge (Fanuc/Siemens/Heidenhain), and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on machining experience in a high-volume production environment.
• Advanced knowledge of CNC controls (Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain) and manual machining.
• Strong understanding of blueprint reading, GD&T, SPC, and in-process inspection methods.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and electronic data entry is a plus.
• Ability to interpret complex work instructions and adjust processes to meet priorities.

Responsibilities

• Interpret complex blueprints, GD&T callouts, and manufacturing instructions to perform accurate machining operations.
• Perform setup, operation, adjustment, and basic programming adjustments of CNC and manual machines for production runs.
• Meet daily/shift production goals while maintaining quality standards.
• Conduct initial dimensional inspections and in-process verifications to ensure product conformity.
• Document production metrics in ERP and collaborate with leads, engineers, and maintenance to resolve bottlenecks.
• Monitor tooling life and adjust feeds/speeds to maintain production efficiency.
• Participate in shift handoffs and 5S/lean improvements to reduce costs and increase throughput.
• Crosstrain and assist in multiple work centers as needed; maintain a safe, organized workplace.

Skills

GD&T

CNC Machining

Blueprint Reading

Metrology

ERP/MRP

Quality Assurance

Safety

Education

Technical Trade School

Machining apprenticeship

Tools

Fanuc controls

Siemens controls

Heidenhain controls

Manual machining

SPC

Job description

Bürkert Group in Huntersville, NC seeks an experienced CNC Machinist for 2nd shift to interpret blueprints and GD&T, set up and run CNC and manual machines, and maintain tight tolerances in high-volume production. You will perform in-process checks, document metrics in ERP, and collaborate with engineers and maintenance to resolve issues.

Ideal candidate has 5+ years in machining, strong CNC controls knowledge (Fanuc/Siemens/Heidenhain), and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.