Precision CNC and Toolroom Machining Specialist

Exegistics Staffing; Jeffersontown (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4‑day work week

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Vacation

8 paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Exegistics Staffing seeks skilled machinists to set up and operate CNC lathes, mills, and manual machines. You will read metric and inch blueprints, verify features with micrometers and gauges, and fixturing for complex parts while maintaining tight tolerances.

Expect a 4-day work week, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. A strong focus on quality and safety drives this essential manufacturing role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in the machining trade.
• Ability to independently set up and operate both CNC and manual machines.
• Proven track record producing simple and complex parts to print with tight tolerances.
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
• Team-oriented mindset and dependable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run CNC lathes and mills alongside manual lathes and mills.
• Machine components to print using both metric and inch drawings.
• Hold and verify tight tolerances—sometimes less than 0.001 inch.
• Produce parts across multiple setups and read detailed blueprints with GD&T.

Tools

CNC Lathe

CNC Mill

Manual Lathe

Manual Mill

Micrometers

Bore Gauges

Indicators

Optical Comparators

GD&T

Job description

Shape metal. Shape performance.Step into a shop where your craft drives reliability and accuracy for industry-leading equipment. From first part to final inspection, your judgment and hands-on skill set the standard.A day in the lifeYou arrive, review the traveler and drawings (metric and inch), and map out your setups. You select tools, dial in offsets on a CNC mill or lathe, and, when the part demands it, head to the manual mill or engine lathe for the perfect touch. You build a creative fixture for a tricky geometry, chase tenths, and verify every critical feature with micrometers, indicators, bore gages, and an optical comparator. Quality, safety, and productivity stay front and center—until the last chip falls.Shifts(1) 1st Shift | Mon–Thu | 5am - 3:30pm(2) 2nd Shift | Mon–Thu | 3:15 PM – 1:45 AMWhat you'll work onSet up and run CNC lathes and mills alongside manual lathes and millsMachine components to print using both metric and inch drawingsHold and verify tight tolerances—sometimes less than 0.001 inchProduce everything from straightforward details to complex parts across multiple setupsUse precision metrology: micrometers, bore gauges, indicators, and optical comparatorsRead and interpret detailed blueprints, including GD&TInvent unconventional part-holding and fixturing when requiredChampion quality, safety, and throughput; perform other duties as assignedWhat you bring5+ years in the machining tradeAbility to independently set up and operate both CNC and manual machinesProven track record producing simple and complex parts to printExceptional attention to detail and a strong work ethicComfort with tight tolerances and high quality standardsTeam-oriented mindset and dependable, excellent attendanceNice to haveCNC programming experiencePrior forklift operationEducationHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredVocational or trade school training is a plusWhy you'll love it hereJob Stability: A growing, essential manufacturer with a strong market presenceCareer Growth: Clear advancement paths, skill development, and promotional opportunitiesCompetitive Pay & Benefits: 401(k) with company match; quarterly profitability bonuses; Medical, Dental, Vision; paid Life, STD & LTD insurance; Paid Vacation, PTO, and 8 paid holidaysWork-Life Balance: 4-day work weekCasual Dress & Great Culture: A supportive, team-focused environmentCore proficienciesManual Machining Skills.001bore gaugecnc lathecnc millindicatorslathemanual machinistmanual millmetricmicrometermilltight tolerancetoleranceoptical comparatorsMachines & technologies you'll uselathemanual millmillcnc