Entry Level CNC Machinists

Essel Environmental; Alabama; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Essel Environmental in Alabama is seeking motivated entry-level CNC machinists to join our production team. You will be trained to operate CNC machinery, read blueprints, and contribute to precise manufacturing.

This role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork as you support senior machinists and engineers to optimize processes. No prior experience required; a strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints/technical drawings.
• Attention to detail and quality focus.
• Willingness to learn CNC machinist skills (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines per specs.
• Read blueprints to determine operations.
• Monitor and adjust machine performance.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot.
• Inspect finished parts for quality and tolerances.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and follow safety rules.
• Collaborate with seasoned machinists/engineers to improve processes.

Skills

Read blueprints

Attention to detail

Teamwork

CNC machining basics

Computer literacy

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Training provided

Tools

CNC programming software

Job description

Job Title:

Entry Level CNC Machinists

Company:

Essel

Job Summary:

Essel is seeking motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level CNC Machinists to join our production team. This position is ideal for individuals looking to start their career in manufacturing and machining. The successful candidate will be trained to operate CNC machinery, ensuring precision and quality in our manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC machines according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine machining operations.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure proper functioning and make adjustments as necessary.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications using measuring instruments.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety standards.
• Collaborate with senior machinists and engineers to optimize production processes.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of CNC machining, machining processes, and tools is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
• Ability to read and understand technical documents.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Basic computer skills; experience with CNC programming software is a plus.

Requirements:

• Entry-level position; no prior experience necessary.
• Must be willing to learn and undergo training on CNC machinery.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.
• Strong work ethic and eagerness to advance skills in machining.
• Effective communication skills and willingness to follow instructions.