CNC Machinist - Night Shift

Sons Manufacturing Company, Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO vacations

Second shift differential

Overtime pay

Health plan options

Life Insurance

HSA/FSA options

Profit-sharing bonus

401(k) matching

Job summary

Sons Manufacturing Company, Inc. is seeking an Experienced CNC Machinist for Night shift at Plant 4 – Wichita, KS. The role requires operating CNC and manual machines, setting up work, inspecting parts, and maintaining traceability through time tickets and proper documentation.

The job emphasizes precision, safety, and adherence to quality standards with opportunities for overtime and competitive hourly pay. A high school diploma and at least three years of CNC experience are required.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of three years of precision part handling.
• At least three years’ experience in CNC machine operation.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC and manual machines in a cell to meet production requirements safely.
• Perform set-ups, change overs, monitor tools, adjust offsets and document changes.
• Inspect parts with precision measuring tools and record SPC and PV data as required.
• Complete time tickets for traceability and cost accounting when required by supervision.
• Tag non-conforming parts and maintain segregation to assure quality for customers.
• Identify part IDs, pack and label parts to maintain quality and traceability.
• Deburr parts and optimize cycle times as directed by supervision.
• Attend shift meetings and training to understand policies, safety, and procedures.
• Read work orders and blueprints, load materials, and interact with CNC controls and supervision.
• Change tooling, fixtures, programs, and visually inspect parts for quality.
• Train on inspection procedures and basic shop math; understand tolerances.
• Calculate time, complete tickets and forward to supervision.
• Prepare hard copies of non-conforming tags per procedure.
• Locate part container IDs and complete required documentation.

Skills

Shop math & geometry

Problem solving

Reading blueprints

Machine shop theory

Hand tools

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: Plant 4 - York St., Corporate Headquarters - Wichita, KS 67215

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $18.00 - $35.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Night

Job Category: Manufacturing

Schedule Hours

Monday - Friday 4:00 pm to 2:00 am with opportunities for overtime

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machine or multiple CNC and manual machines in a machine cell for the purpose of meeting production requirements while maintaining a safe and productive environment.
• Assist in or completes set‑ups or change overs per instructions from others. Monitors machine operation and production processes for the purpose of identifying tool wear, correct machine operation, part quality, and part production quantity and makes offset adjustments, CNC program adjustments and documents such, and/or tooling and insert changes as required to maintain maximum part quality and consistent production quantity.
• Inspect parts being produced mechanically and visually by using a variety of precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, height gages, gage pins, thread gages, various other gages, coordinate measurement machines (CMM) and produces SPC (statistical process control) information and PV (process verification) as required, according to procedures or instructions from Set‑Up Operators, Engineer, or Supervisor for the purpose of meeting blueprint, work order, engineering, or customer specifications.
• Complete time ticket for data entry for the purpose of maintaining traceability, company system accuracy and cost accounting accuracy if required by supervision or engineering.
• Complete non‑conforming tags per procedure instructions when necessary for the purpose of maintaining segregation of non‑conforming product and assuring product quality to customers.
• Box, package, protect and identify and maintain product identification, as produced for the purpose of maintaining part quality and traceability.
• Deburr parts produced as time allows or as instructed by supervision for the purpose of utilizing cycle times for maximum efficiency of operation.
• Attend shift meetings, training classes, company meetings as requested for the purpose of understanding company, quality, manufacturing, and safety policies and procedures and/or other essential job information.
• Read work orders, blueprints, drawings, manuals and specifications. Follow directions, load and unload production material, interact with CNC or manual machine controls, interact with Set‑Up personnel, supervision, engineering and quality personnel.
• Change tooling, fixtures, programs, chuck jaws, etc. Visually inspect production parts, listen to machine sounds for operation correctness, monitor part finishes to identify tool wear or breakage or other machine or process characteristics, adjust process of offsets as allowed by supervision or engineering.
• Train and understand inspection procedures, instrument types and use, use of SPC system, utilize basic shop math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division. Understand basic machine shop theory as it relates to materials, finishes, and geometric tolerances.
• Calculate time, identify work order details, complete time tickets and forward to supervision.
• Complete hard copies of non‑conforming tags with proper information per procedure, using quality procedure when dealing with non‑conforming product.
• Locate part container ID tag, calculate, count, part identify, complete documents such as part ID tags, count sheets or other company and quality system forms as required.
• Part cleaning by using air, oils, cleaners, and part preservation by packaging, boxing, stacking, layering, and/or wrapping.
• Operate belt sanders, drill presses, die grinders and deburr knives as required to complete parts.
• Attend classroom and/or group setting, participation in problem solving, verbalize information as it relates to job task or part quality.

Qualifications

Skills

• Aptitude for occasionally applying shop math and geometry, required.
• Problem solving, required.
• Aptitude for reading blueprints, required.
• Aptitude for machine shop theory, required.
• Aptitude for utilization of a variety of common hand tools, required.
• Ability to work as part of a team, required.
• Organizational and follow‑through skills, required.

Physical

• Lift up to 70 pounds independently, required.
• Constant visual inspection and auditory inspection capability, required.
• Frequent daily bending, squatting, twisting, manual dexterity (to handle and manipulate small parts), required.
• Ability to access, input and process data using a computer occasionally, required.

Education

High school diploma or the equivalent, required.

Work Experience

Minimum of three (3) years of precision part handling, preferred.

At least three (3) years’ experience in CNC machine operation required.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Youngers and Sons Manufacturing is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. The company prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. Sexual harassment or any other type of harassment will not be tolerated.

Benefits

• Paid time off – vacation and holidays
• 10% second shift differential pay
• Double time pay for hours worked over 50 in a week
• Four affordable health plan options available
• Company‑paid employee life insurance, spousal and children life insurance, disability, cancer, and hospital indemnity benefits, and discount program
• Pre‑tax health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts
• Eligibility for quarterly profit‑sharing bonus
• Matching 401(k) after 90 days of employment