CNC Machinist — 4-Day Week, Sign-On, Shift Differential

KMT Waterjet; Kansas; On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Four-Day Work Week

Paid Time Off (PTO) - 3 weeks

9 Paid Holidays

Climate-Controlled Facility

Paid Uniforms

Prescription Safety Glasses

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Quarterly Bonus Opportunities

Job summary

Shape Technologies Group in Baxter Springs, Kansas is seeking experienced CNC Machinists for a 2nd shift position (Mon-Thu, 3:00 PM–1:00 AM). Starting pay is $25.50 per hour, plus 12% shift differential. Eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus and a four-day work week.

Role involves setting up and operating Citizen Swiss, Captain L370, Mori-Seiki Lathe, Haas VF4, and Mazak Integrex machines, with a focus on precision and quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of proven experience setting up and operating Citizen Swiss, Captain L370, Mori-Seiki Lathe, Haas VF4, or Mazak Integrex.
• Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T.
• Proficient in using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot machining, tooling, and quality issues.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC machining equipment including Swiss-style lathes, CNC lathes, multi-axis turning centers, and machining centers.
• Perform complete machine setups including tooling, fixtures, and workholding devices.
• Adjust machine offsets, tooling, speeds, and feeds to optimize production and quality.
• Read blueprints and GD&T to determine machining requirements and ensure parts meet specifications.
• Conduct first-piece, in-process, and final inspections with precision measuring tools.
• Document inspection results and setup data accurately.
• Collaborate with programmers, engineers and supervisors to improve processes and reduce downtime.

Skills

CNC machine setup

Blueprints & GD&T

Precision measurement

Tooling & workholding

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Citizen Swiss

Captain L370

Mori-Seiki Lathe

Haas VF4

Mazak Integrex

Job description

Shape Technologies Group in Baxter Springs, Kansas is seeking experienced CNC Machinists for a 2nd shift position (Mon-Thu, 3:00 PM–1:00 AM). Starting pay is $25.50 per hour, plus 12% shift differential. Eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus and a four-day work week.

Role involves setting up and operating Citizen Swiss, Captain L370, Mori-Seiki Lathe, Haas VF4, and Mazak Integrex machines, with a focus on precision and quality.