CNC Machinist & Lead Operator – Grand Island

ManpowerGroup; Bradshaw (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Machinist in Grand Island, Nebraska to support our client's Production Department. The role requires operating CNC equipment, interpreting blueprints, and mentoring others to improve efficiency and quality.

You will program CNC machines from drawings, read GD&T specs, and set up for production while maintaining safety and documentation. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for growth in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant experience may substitute.
• 1-2 years of machine operating experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to program CNC machines from drawings and blueprints.
• Strong understanding of machining processes and threading dimensions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand long periods, and work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Operate, adjust, and troubleshoot CNC and manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Set up machines for production requirements and perform preventive maintenance.
• Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T specifications to produce parts.
• Mentor and train machine operators and assist supervisors with workflow.
• Monitor processes, maintain documentation, report safety/quality concerns.

Skills

CNC operation

CNC programming

Blueprint reading

GD&T knowledge

Machining processes

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machines

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Machinist in Grand Island, Nebraska to support our client's Production Department. The role requires operating CNC equipment, interpreting blueprints, and mentoring others to improve efficiency and quality.

You will program CNC machines from drawings, read GD&T specs, and set up for production while maintaining safety and documentation. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for growth in a manufacturing environment.