CNC Machinist – Precision Parts Operator (A Shift)

Ducommun, Inc.; Parsons (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick time

401K match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Annual bonus plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Ducommun, Inc. in Parsons, Kansas is seeking a CNC Machinist for A Shift to set up and operate conventional, CNC machines and machining centers to fabricate precision parts.

You will read blueprints, select tools and fixtures, adjust speeds and feeds, monitor operations, and verify conformance to specifications while collaborating with engineers and production personnel. Some cross-training and multi‑machine capability expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required, math skills including decimals and fractions.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints/mylars.
• Ability to read and follow internal procedures.
• Basic computer literacy required.

Responsibilities

• Study blueprints and specifications to determine dimensions and operations.
• Set up and operate mills and lathes and select fixtures.
• Adjust speeds, feeds, and tool offsets during machining.
• Monitor machine operation and correct out-of-tolerance work.
• Verify conformance to specifications and document SPC data.
• Collaborate with engineers and production staff to resolve machining issues.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic computer skills

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Measuring instruments

Blueprint reading

Written and verbal instructions

Team oriented

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ducommun, Inc. in Parsons, Kansas is seeking a CNC Machinist for A Shift to set up and operate conventional, CNC machines and machining centers to fabricate precision parts.

You will read blueprints, select tools and fixtures, adjust speeds and feeds, monitor operations, and verify conformance to specifications while collaborating with engineers and production personnel. Some cross-training and multi‑machine capability expected.