CNC Mill Machinist

Elwood Staffing - Columbus, IN; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Elwood Staffing - Columbus, IN seeks a skilled CNC Machinist to program, set up, and operate CNC mills or lathes in Boise, ID. You will read blueprints, travelers, and work instructions, including GD&T, and load/secure workpieces while monitoring production for offsets and quality.

The role requires 3+ years CNC experience or an apprenticeship, strong G-code/M-code knowledge, and basic computer skills. You must lift up to 35 pounds and follow PPE guidelines for safe operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years CNC machining experience or completion of an apprenticeship or college certificate program.
• Working knowledge of G-code and M-code programming for CNC mills or CNC lathes, corresponding to the position.
• Basic computer skills, including email, opening and printing documents, and navigating Windows and internet browsers.
• Ability to safely lift up to 35 pounds independently.
• Read and interpret blueprints, travelers, and work instructions, including GD&T.
• Identify process issues and recommend continuous improvements while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
• Follow safety policies and required PPE guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate CNC milling machines or CNC lathes, depending on your role.
• Read and interpret blueprints, travelers, and work instructions, including GD&T.
• Load and secure workpieces manually or with a hoist; tend one or more machines and monitor production, making offsets and adjustments as needed.
• Inspect finished parts using optical comparators, fixed gauges, calipers, and micrometers to verify conformance to specifications.
• Identify process issues and recommend continuous improvements while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
• Perform basic deburring, sanding, filing, finishing, or approved component cleaning as needed; follow all safety policies and required PPE guidelines.

Skills

CNC Programming

G-code/M-code

Blueprint Reading

Precision Measurement

Alphanumeric Data Entry

Attention to Detail

Education

Apprenticeship/Certificate Program

Tools

Optical Comparators

Calipers

Micrometers

CNC Mills & Lathes

Job description

Job Duties• Program, set up, and operate CNC milling machines or CNC lathes, depending on your role.• Read and interpret blueprints, travelers, and work instructions, including GD&T.• Load and secure workpieces manually or with a hoist; tend one or more machines and monitor production, making offsets and adjustments as needed.• Inspect finished parts using optical comparators, fixed gauges, calipers, and micrometers to verify conformance to specifications.• Identify process issues and recommend continuous improvements while maintaining attention to detail and quality.• Perform basic deburring, sanding, filing, finishing, or approved component cleaning as needed; follow all safety policies and required PPE guidelines.Qualifications• 3+ years of CNC machining experience, or completion of an apprenticeship or college certificate program.• Working knowledge of G-code and M-code programming for CNC mills or CNC lathes, corresponding to the position.• Basic computer skills, including email, opening and printing documents, and navigating Windows and internet browsers.• Ability to safely lift up to 35 pounds independently.You should be proficient in:CNC ProgrammingG-CodeM-CodeCNC Machine Setup & ChangeoverPrecision Measurement & Hand MetrologyBlueprint ReadingAlphanumeric Data EntryMachinist ToolsCNC OperatorMachines & technologies you'll use:CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)