CNC Precision Machining Technician

IMS Gear | Gear Technology. Worldwide.; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

3 weeks PTO

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with 4% company match

Employer-paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Paid vacation and holidays

Ongoing training and careerDevelopment

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

IMS Gear in Gainesville, GA is seeking a CNC Precision Machining Technician to keep production moving by loading parts, dialing in basic adjustments, and confirming parts meet specifications before proceeding. Responsibilities include starting and running CNC equipment, using measurement tools to inspect parts, recording data, performing basic maintenance, and escalating issues to the lead or supervisor.

Shifts include 2nd and 3rd with differential pay.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in manufacturing or machine operation; 3+ years a strong plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Start up and run CNC equipment by loading/unloading parts and making routine offsets or basic adjustments.
• Use measurement tools to inspect parts, record data, and verify conformance to print.
• Perform simple maintenance and first-level troubleshooting to keep machines productive.
• Document output, sustain workflow, and elevate issues promptly to your lead or supervisor.
• Operate to established safety, quality, and environmental systems (ISO 14001, IATF 16949, 6IMS).

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Detail oriented

Follow instructions

Math & measurement

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC Grinder

Hobbing

Rolling

Job description

Build Motion. Build Your Craft.

At IMS Gear in Gainesville, GA, your shift begins with a machine check, a quick review of work instructions, and a focused plan for quality. As a CNC Precision Machining Technician, you’ll keep our production lines moving—loading parts, dialing in basic adjustments, and confirming every component meets spec before it moves on.

A Day in the Life

• Start up and run CNC equipment by loading/unloading parts and making routine offsets or basic adjustments.
• Use measurement tools to inspect parts, record data, and verify conformance to print.
• Perform simple maintenance and first-level troubleshooting to keep machines productive.
• Document output, sustain workflow, and elevate issues promptly to your lead or supervisor.
• Operate to established safety, quality, and environmental systems (ISO 14001, IATF 16949, 6IMS).

Shifts

• 2nd: 2:55pm–11:05pm (plus $1 shift differential)
• 3rd: 10:55pm–7:05am (plus $1 shift differential)

What You Bring Experience

• 1–2 years in manufacturing or machine operation (3+ years a strong plus)
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Skills

• Mechanical aptitude with an eagerness to learn CNC processes
• Sharp eye for detail and quality
• Ability to follow work instructions and use standard gauges/measurement tools
• Comfort with basic math, computers, and the metric system
• Dependable, collaborative, and ready to contribute

Work Environment

• Fast-paced manufacturing floor with active production lines
• PPE required: safety glasses and safety toe shoes
• Team-centered culture where your output matters

Physical Demands

• Lift up to 50 lbs; push/pull materials using equipment
• Frequent standing, hand use, and movement throughout the shift
• Occasional bending, reaching, and kneeling

Tools & Technologies

• CNC Grinder
• Hobbing
• Rolling

Why IMS Gear

• Competitive pay and benefits
• 3 weeks of PTO
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Ongoing training and career development
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs

Responsibilities may evolve with business needs and are not an exhaustive list.

Our Commitment

• IMS Gear is an equal opportunity employer
• committed to diversity and inclusion. We embrace individuals from all backgrounds and provide employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, or veteran status.