Night-Shift CNC Machinist: Large-Scale Parts, Top Pay

L; Gillette (WY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

L&H Industrial in Gillette, WY is seeking a CNC Machinist for the night shift to program, set up and operate CNC machines on large precision components used in mining, energy and heavy industrial applications.

The role emphasizes reading drawings, selecting tooling and workholding, maintaining safety and quality, and mentoring less-experienced machinists while meeting production goals.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree in Machine Tool Technology or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with CNC machining, machine setup, and programming at the control.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and machining specifications.
• Understanding of machining processes, cutting tools, workholding, and precision measurement.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and work with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail, safety, and workmanship.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate CNC machines to manufacture and repair large precision components.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and tolerances to plan machining operations.
• Determine appropriate tooling, workholding, machining sequences, and setups.
• Program and make adjustments at the machine to achieve required specifications.
• Perform precision measurements and inspections to verify finished work.
• Troubleshoot machining challenges and develop practical solutions.
• Work independently while collaborating with fellow machinists, supervisors, Engineering, and Quality as needed.
• Maintain a safe, organized work environment and properly care for equipment.
• Follow applicable customer, quality, and manufacturing requirements.
• Share knowledge and assist in developing less-experienced machinists.

Skills

CNC machining

Machine setup

Programming control

Blueprint reading

Safety

Teamwork

Detail orientation

Education

Two-year degree in Machine Tool Technology

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

L&H Industrial in Gillette, WY is seeking a CNC Machinist for the night shift to program, set up and operate CNC machines on large precision components used in mining, energy and heavy industrial applications.

The role emphasizes reading drawings, selecting tooling and workholding, maintaining safety and quality, and mentoring less-experienced machinists while meeting production goals.