CNC Machinist (evening shift)

Amada America, Inc.; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite Gym

Climate controlled environment

Very clean facility

Job summary

Amada America, Inc. in High Point, NC, seeks a CNC Trainee to support precision machining operations. The role involves setting up and running a CNC Bridge Mill, programming drawings into instructions, loading parts, and performing changeovers.

You’ll inspect parts with micrometers, calipers, and bore gauges to ensure tight tolerances, while maintaining logs and manuals. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, committed to safety, and able to communicate in English.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a CNC Bridge Mill.
• Ability to read and interpret basic schematics.
• Familiarity with inspection tools (micrometers, calipers).
• Knowledge of ISO and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate assigned CNC Bridge Mill.
• Program CNC designs into cut instructions.
• Load parts, perform changeovers and tool offsets.
• Inspect parts with precision measuring tools to meet tolerances.
• Maintain logs and documentation.

Skills

CNC operation

Programming CNC

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Tools

micrometers

calipers

fixtures

bore gauges

Job description

Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Setup and operate assigned CNC Bridge Mill.
• Perform all functions of a "CNC Trainee" listed on the Skill Chart.
• Programming CNC designs into cut instructions
• Load parts for processing.
• Perform jig layout changeovers.
• Set tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculate requirements, including basic math.
• Use precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, fixtures, and bore gauges, to check work and perform detailed inspection of parts produced to meet tolerance requirements.
• Write and maintain inspection and programming logs and manuals.
• Ability to reduce setup time and machining through process improvements.
• Provide constant feedback and input for process improvement within the department.
• Utilize and abide by ISO requirements and safety procedures.
• Comply with all quality policies, specifications, regulations, and instructions.
• Communicates thoughts and ideas, both verbally and in writing, to co-workers and management
• Employees must speak only English during an emergency and while performing job duties where there is potential for an emergency. The rule does not apply to casual conversations between employees when they are not performing a job duty.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Support the MFG Engineering department to process and implement machining production flow processes.
• Capable and willing to perform all essential functions of a "CNC Trainee".

NON- MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES INCLUDE:

• Demonstrate commitment to an injury-free environment by actively participating in company safety programs.
• Comply with all aspects of the corporate environmental, health and safety program.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:

• Machining Supervisor
• Machining Manager

SUBORDINATE STAFF:

• None

PAY RANGE:

• $20.00 - $24.00 per hour (not including a $2.00 shift premium)
• Pay frequency is weekly.

SHIFT:

Monday to Thursday 3:00 PM to 1:45 AM

ENVIRONMENT:

Climate controlled

Very clean

Well lit

Onsite Gym

WORKING CONDITIONS:

DAILY LIFTING: Up to 50 pounds unassisted

WORK ENVIROMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to fumes, vapors, or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud but hearing protection is provided.

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