CNC Machinist - Night Shift

Award Staffing; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 62,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Job summary

Award Staffing is looking for a skilled CNC Machinist in Burnsville, Minnesota. This role requires a minimum of 10 years of experience and involves operating CNC lathes and mills, interpreting blueprints, and programming controls. The position offers a night shift schedule, direct hire arrangements, and a pay range of $62,000 to $79,000 annually.

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with both short and long-term disability options. Ideal candidates will possess strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 10 years minimum experience required.
• Knowledge of GD&T principles is essential for quality assurance.
• Proficient in basic math skills for precise measurements and calculations.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC lathes and mills to manufacture parts according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD files.
• Program Nakamura/Fanuc controls.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Basic math skills

Knowledge of GD&T principles

CNC machine operation

Independent work

Ability to lift up to 35 lbs

Job description

About the Opportunity

Job Title: CNC Machinist

Pay Rate Range: $62,000.00–$79,000.00/salary

Location: Burnsville, MN

Schedule: Night Shift Monday-Thursday 4:45PM-3:15AM

Position Type: Direct Hire

Requirements and Qualifications

• We are seeking an “outside the box” thinker who enjoys problem solving & working with others to achieve goals.
• 10 years minimum experience required.
• Proficient in basic math skills for precise measurements and calculations.
• Knowledge of GD&T principles is essential for quality assurance.
• Previous experience operating lathes and other CNC machinery is required.
• Strong attention to detail with an emphasis on quality control.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Required to stand for majority of shift.
• Required to lift up to 35 lbs.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate CNC lathes and mills to manufacture parts according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD files.
• Program Nakamura/Fanuc controls.
• Set up and/or operation of CNC multifunction turn twin spindle and twin or triple turret lathes (programming a plus) (mostly Nakamura).
• Experience in Aerospace shop and a wide variety of gauges a plus.
• Utilize GD&T principles to ensure accurate measurements and tolerances.
• Conduct inspections using coordinate measuring machines (CMM) to verify part dimensions.
• Candidates who previously have worked as a foreman or lead person a plus.
• We are excited to interview candidates with experience on Twin spindle, Twin turret machines, using live tooling and Fanuc controls as well as any experience on mills or swiss machines a plus.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability

AAP/EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Award Staffing Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace/EEO Employer.