CNC Machinist - Milling (WKD)

Ultra-Machining-Company,-Inc-; Monticello (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 3 weeks

Weekend shift premium

401k match

Tuition reimbursement

Onsite Monticello MN

Friday-Sunday schedule

Job summary

UMC in Monticello, MN is seeking a CNC Machinist to operate and set up machines, ensure quality, and support the quality team. You will troubleshoot, document in-process inspections, and help maintain safety.

Requirements include a two-year certificate in machine trades and 2+ years CNC milling experience; proficiency in GD&T; ability to read blueprints and interpret G-code; strong problem-solving and teamwork; onsite schedule Friday-Sunday.

Qualifications

• Two-year certificate in machine trades preferred.
• 2+ years CNC milling experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and perform basic measurements.

Responsibilities

• Independently set up and operate machines for all jobs, ensuring adherence to quality standards and production efficiency.
• Troubleshoot production issues with support from Supervisors and Engineers to ensure smooth production flow.
• Conduct in-process inspections of machined products, documenting results to ensure products meet specifications.
• Assist Machinists in diagnosing and resolving technical issues during machining operations, using analytical problem-solving to identify root causes and implement effective corrective actions.
• Maintain a safe working environment, upholding a proactive safety culture by identifying and addressing potential hazards.

Skills

CNC Milling

Blueprint reading

GD&T

G-code proficiency

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

Two-year certificate in machine trades

Tools

CNC Milling Machines

G-code/M-code

Job description

Description

At UMC, we’re more than a company – we’re a community of innovators, problem-solvers, and passionate individuals united by a commitment to excellence. As a proud American manufacturer, we operate on the cutting edge of our industry, producing highly complex parts with precision and ingenuity. We know our success is driven by the people behind our products, and we’re dedicated to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where everyone thrives.

• Generous PTO: Start with 3 weeks of paid time off per year, with accrual starting on day one. Night shift employees receive an additional week of PTO (4 weeks total)!
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid holidays.
• Competitive Pay: Attractive salary with a 20% pay differential for weekend shift roles.
• 401k Match: Dollar-for-dollar matching up to 5%.
• Professional Growth: Tuition reimbursement for professional development.
• Work Schedule: Friday-Sunday, 5:00 am – 5:30 pm or 4:00 am- 4:30 pm, onsite in Monticello, MN.

About the RoleThe CNC Machinist is responsible for the daily operation of the machines in their area and the quality of the machined products. You will be a resource for our quality team while staying aligned with our core values: Great People, Going Beyond, and Growing.
What You’ll Do

• Independently set up and operate machines for all jobs, ensuring adherence to company quality standards and production efficiency.
• Troubleshoot production issues with support from Supervisors and Engineers to ensure smooth production flow.
• Conducted in-process inspections of machined products, documenting results to ensure products met specifications.
• Assist Machinists in diagnosing and resolving technical issues that arise during machining operations, leveraging analytical problem-solving to identify root causes and implement effective corrective actions.
• Maintain a safe working environment, upholding a proactive safety culture by identifying and addressing potential hazards.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Two-year certificate in machine trades preferred
• 2+ years of experience in CNC machining-Milling

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to express ideas, share information, listen actively, and demonstrate professionalism in written and verbal communication.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints, use simple math to perform basic calculations, and use hand-held measuring tools.
• Proficient knowledge of GD&T.
• Subject matter expert and “go-to” in assigned machining area, collaborating with other Senior Machinists and Supervisors
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Advanced knowledge of reading G-code and M-code.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to pass annual vision screening.
• Embodies the personal commitment to the shared core values of UMC: Great People, Going Beyond, and Growing.

Culture Fit:

• You’re a team player who thrives on collaboration.
• You bring a growth mindset and embrace challenges with grit.
• You care deeply about delivering excellence and going beyond expectations.

Ready to Join a Winning Team?

If you’re passionate about building relationships, solving problems, and contributing to a culture of innovation, UMC is the place for you. Let’s grow together.

UMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer