Machinist Operator | First Shift

Cirrus Aircraft; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Employer-Paid Coverages

Flexible Spending Accounts

Well-being programs

401(k) Plan

PTO

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts

Job summary

Cirrus Aircraft in Duluth, MN is seeking a Machinist Operator to run CNC mills and lathes, load materials, and produce precision parts from metal and plastics. You will inspect parts against drawings, read engineering specs, and keep a clean, organized workspace while maintaining accurate production records.

Requirements include a 2-year machinist program or equivalent, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks.

Qualifications

• 2 year machinist program or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to demonstrate sound judgement and effective communication (written and verbal).
• Regular, reliable attendance and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC mills and lathes to produce precision parts.
• Load material and adjust tools and offsets as required.
• Deburr and inspect parts to drawings with high precision.
• Read engineering drawings and verify conformance to specs.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and record production data.

Skills

Sound judgement

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Safety with equipment

Education

Two-year machinist program or equivalent

Tools

CNC machines

Job description

Overview

Machinist Operators operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments out of metal, plastic or other materials. Operators will load materials into the machine tools for production. Must be able to safely use all machine shop equipment. They will inspect parts for quality and drawing conformity. Applies knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. A Machinist Operator works under moderate supervision and is gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate production
• Load material during operation and change or adjust cutting tools and offsets when required
• Deburr product to drawing requirements using hand and power tools with high precision
• Check and fill machine fluid levels, manages chips, and monitors equipment for maintenance requirements
• Read, understand and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to guide activities and ensure quality
• Understand inspections of work completed, perform inspections and document deviations from engineering drawing
• Follow verbal, written, and electronic work instruction to complete tasks
• Keep daily production records and record pertinent manufacturing data where required
• Maintains a clean and organized work environment

Qualifications

• 2 year machinist technical program with 0–2 years of relevant machining experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Ability to demonstrate sound judgement and effective communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to effectively manage stress, including competing work demands and multiple projects at the same time
• Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Must be able to safely use all machine shop equipment
• Applied knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures

Our Benefits: Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options
• Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts:FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions to HSA
• Well-being:Calm Health, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness incentives through medical provider
• 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting at 1 year of service
• PTO: Various PTO plans starting at 100 hours accrued within the first year
• Additional Time off Benefits: Paid holidays, 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave, paid time for funeral leave and jury duty
• Career Development: Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunities
• Exclusive Discounts: Cirrus Store, partner and marketplace discounts available
• Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations

These benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus!

Pay Range

Salary Range: USD $19.73/Hr. - USD $29.60/Hr.

Sign On Bonus

USD $5,000.00