CNC Machinist Setup/Operator

Rice Precision Manufacturing; Baldwin City (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up, maintain, and operate Mazak CNC machines. The role requires 3-5+ years of experience and a solid understanding of machining processes. Ideal candidates will work closely with a team to ensure efficient production and adherence to safety standards.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience as a CNC Machinist.
• Understanding of production procedures and health/safety regulations.
• Willingness to learn and improve.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines including program loading and tool selection.
• Control and adjust machine settings, inspect parts for quality.
• Fix issues that arise during the shift.

Skills

CNC Machining

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

We are looking for a skilled CNC Machinist with 3-5+ years experience to set up, maintain and operate Mazak CNC machines including Turning Centers/Mill-Turn Centers and Vertical Milling Centers. You will ensure the efficient setup and operation of a high mix of machined components using the latest cutting tool technologies. A great machine operator is reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. On-the-job training is a good way to discover how to do the job better, so you should have willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player is essential since all tasks will require close collaboration with co-workers. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures will be carried on smoothly to maximize efficiency and profits.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines (program loading/writing/editing, tool selection/loading, part qualifying) to start a job cycle
• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speeds/feeds)
• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
• Fix issues that might occur during the shift

Skills

• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist
• Working knowledge of CNC Machining Centers and measurement tools (calipers, micrometers etc.)
• Understanding of production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
• Ability to read prints
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork and communication skills
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Hours: 4-12s (5am - 5 pm) 1stand 2ndshift for weekdays and 3-12s (5 am - 5 pm) 1stand 2ndshift for weekends.

Pay: $28.00 - $42.00 per hour, dependent on skillset

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities
• Overtime pay

Experience:

• Machining: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person