CNC Machinist & Mentor – Growth & Benefits

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

Job summary

ManpowerGroup client in Grand Island is seeking a Machinist to support production operations. You will operate CNC machines, read blueprints and GD&T, set up equipment, and mentor others for safe, efficient manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in machining, can program CNCs from drawings, lift up to 50 lbs, and work overtime as needed. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are offered after introductory period.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
• 1–2 years of machine operating experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to program CNC machines from drawings and blueprints.
• Strong understanding of machining processes, thread dimensions and manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work overtime or alternate shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Independently operate, adjust, and troubleshoot CNC and manufacturing equipment to produce high-quality products safely and efficiently.
• Set up machines for production requirements and perform preventative maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T specifications, and manufacturing documents to produce parts to quality standards.
• Mentor and train machine operators while assisting supervisors with daily production workflow and quality initiatives.
• Monitor production processes, maintain accurate documentation, and report all safety and quality concerns.

Skills

CNC programming

Machining

Blueprint reading

Leadership

Overtime readiness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CNC equipment

Blueprints

Job description

ManpowerGroup client in Grand Island is seeking a Machinist to support production operations. You will operate CNC machines, read blueprints and GD&T, set up equipment, and mentor others for safe, efficient manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in machining, can program CNCs from drawings, lift up to 50 lbs, and work overtime as needed. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are offered after introductory period.