Night Shift CNC Machinist — $3k Sign-On + Benefits

Plasser American Corporation; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid time off 80 hours

10 paid holidays

401(k) match

Merit bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Company events

Medical and dental coverage

Job summary

Plasser American Corporation is seeking a CNC operator to load pre-set tools, load programs, perform test cuts, and adjust speeds, feeds, and tooling. The role includes minor maintenance and editing programs without a programmer.

The position supports night shift operations and requires reading blueprints and precise measurement. The ideal candidate has 3–6 months related experience or training and can interpret safety rules and manuals, perform basic calculations, and operate measuring

Qualifications

• 3–6 months related experience or training.
• Must read and interpret safety rules and manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports.
• Ability to calculate figures using algebra and geometry.
• Must operate and read precise measuring instruments.
• Must operate material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Load tools in machine that have been pre-set in tool room.
• Load program in machine control.
• Take test cut and measure before finish machining.
• Adjust machine settings according to blueprints.
• Check and change tooling.
• Adjust speeds and feeds as needed.
• Must be able to make and edit programs without programmer assistance.
• Perform minor machine maintenance such as oil, filter and coolant levels.

Skills

Read blueprints

Read safety docs

Measure with calipers

Set up tooling

Adjust speeds & feeds

Algebra & geometry

Problem solving

Reading manuals

Education

3–6 months related experience or training

Job description

Plasser American Corporation is seeking a CNC operator to load pre-set tools, load programs, perform test cuts, and adjust speeds, feeds, and tooling. The role includes minor maintenance and editing programs without a programmer.

The position supports night shift operations and requires reading blueprints and precise measurement. The ideal candidate has 3–6 months related experience or training and can interpret safety rules and manuals, perform basic calculations, and operate measuring