CNC Operator

Dakota Digital, Inc.; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Job summary

Dakota Digital, Inc. is looking for a dependable CNC Machinist to join the manufacturing team in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The ideal candidate will operate CNC equipment to produce high-quality precision components while adhering to safety and quality standards.

This full-time role includes responsibilities such as setting up and operating CNC mills, verifying dimensions with precision tools, and performing routine machine maintenance. Dakota Digital offers a competitive benefits package and a commitment to quality work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CNC machining experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes.
• Verify dimensions using precision measuring instruments.
• Perform routine machine maintenance.
• Monitor production runs for quality and efficiency.

Skills

CNC machining experience

Reading blueprints

Precision measuring equipment

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

CNC Machinist

Department: Machine Shop
Reports To: Machine Shop Manager
Location: Dakota Digital – Sioux Falls, SD
Employment Type: Full-Time M-F 7am-3:30pm

Position Summary

Dakota Digital is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented CNC Machinist to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machining equipment to produce high-quality precision components used in Dakota Digital products. The ideal candidate takes pride in producing quality work, follows safety procedures, and enjoys working in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes according to production specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, and job travelers.
• Verify dimensions using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection equipment.
• Make machine offsets and minor program adjustments as needed to maintain quality standards.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and keep equipment clean and in good working condition.
• Monitor production runs for quality, efficiency, and consistency.
• Identify and report quality concerns or equipment issues promptly.

  Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • CNC machining experience preferred.
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts.
  • Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic computer skills are helpful.

  Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Use hands for repetitive motions and fine motor tasks.
  • Ability to bend, twist, reach, and occasionally kneel.
  • Good vision, including close vision and depth perception, to inspect parts accurately.

  Benefits

  Dakota Digital offers a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Medical insurance

    Benefits

    Dakota Digital offers a competitive benefits package, including:

    • Competitive hourly pay
    • Medical insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Paid holidays