CNC Machinist II

feuerusa; Robinsonville (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

85% company-paid healthcare

401k with up to 5% match

2 weeks PTO + 3 days Medical Leave

Job summary

FEUER Powertrain North America produces high-precision crankshafts and supports premier automotive brands. The CNC Machinist II role focuses on monitoring CNC operations, performing changeovers, and ensuring strict quality control through CMM and metrology.

You will read blueprints, interpret GD&T, adjust CNC programs, and maintain machine condition. This position requires experience in machining and a detail-oriented, self-starting attitude in a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2-year certificate in machining or metalworking program.
• 5+ years experience in a machining environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T.
• Ability to use precision measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Monitor CNC machine operations and direct staff.
• Oversee changeover for new batches of products.
• Diagnose and resolve machine issues and perform basic maintenance.
• Inspect parts and ensure quality using CMM and tools.
• Read blueprints and GD&T and adjust programs as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T

CMM inspection

Precision measurement

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

2-year machining certificate

Tools

Siemens 840D

Gages & micrometers

CMM/Metallurgical Lab

Job description

FEUER Powertrain North America is the U.S. subsidiary of a leading German crankshaft manufacturer, producing two out of every three crankshafts worldwide for premier automotive brands including Mercedes-Benz, GM, BMW, Volkswagen, Audi, Renault, Jaguar, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini, and many others.

At our North American facility, we manufacture high-precision crankshafts for customers such as Mercury Marine, Polaris, and other industry leaders.

At FEUER Powertrain, our employees are the foundation of our success. We are committed to providing a safety-focused workplace, competitive compensation, career advancement opportunities, and long-term professional development.

If you have an exceptional attitude, outstanding work ethic, and want to be part of a team producing high-precision crankshafts for leading global automotive and powersports manufacturers - We invite you to apply and build your career with FEUER Powertrain.

Why Work at FEUER Powertrain North America?

FEUER values the health, wellness, and financial security of every employee by offering:

• 85% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 100% employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability coverage
• Up to 5% employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan
• PPO and HDHP medical plan options with tax-advantaged Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Nine (9) employer-paid holidays
• Seven (7) days of planned plant shutdown paid at 50%
• Industry-leading Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Medical Leave available after 30 days of employment
• Clean, climate-controlled, state-of-the-art manufacturing environment

POSITION SUMMARY:

The CNC Machinist II produces high-quality precision machined components and provides direction to CNC Operators/Machinist I staff. This self-starting role is primarily responsible for monitoring and adjusting CNC machining operations to maintain strict quality control standards using inspection results from CMM / Metallurgical lab and direct manual measurements. Additional responsibilities include machine changeover for new batches of existing products, basic machine maintenance, and diagnosis / resolution of common machine issues.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor CNC machine operations and provide direction to CNC Operator and CNC Machinist I level staff
• Complete the changeover of CNC machines and achieve production release for new batches of existing products
• Diagnose and resolve common machine issues, performing basic maintenance as needed
• Monitor tool condition visually and by automated CNC machine cycle count
• Change tools when they are worn / broken visually or as prompted automatically by the CNC machine
• When tools are broken, remove from the parts and re-insert into process
• Facilitate CMM and Metallurgical Lab inspections as required by the Control Plan
• Complete manual inspections as required by the Control Plan with micrometers, calipers, gages, etc.
• Make basic CNC program adjustments based on inspection results to ensure consistent part quality
• Monitor and refill CNC machine fluids daily
• Clear chips from the machine daily
• Load and unload raw materials and finished components from CNC machines as necessary
• Visually inspect parts to ensure consistent part quality, deburring parts when necessary
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Tag and quarantine non-conforming material when it is found, backtracking as necessary to contain issues
• Read and understand blueprints, work instructions, and basic GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED
• 2yr certificate in machining or metalworking program
• 5+ years experience in a machining environment
• Basic math skills and mechanical aptitude
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and basic technical documents
• Ability to use precision measuring tools and gages
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
• Reliable and self-starting with a strong ethical and moral basis

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Formal or practical (on-the-job) training in basic GD&T concepts
• Experience in automotive or powertrain manufacturing environments
• Experience with Siemens 840D interface

PHYSICAL/TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to stand, walk, and wear PPE for extended periods during scheduled shifts
• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, grip, and lift up to 50 lbs. on a repetitive basis

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS:

• 85% company-paid healthcare insurance with PPO and HDHP + HSA options
• 401k with up to 5% company match
• 2 weeks PTO + 3 days Medical Leave

FEUER powertrain North America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, military status, or any other characteristic or status protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, it is available upon request.