About This Role
Working on the second shift, the CNC Machinist will independently set up and operate 5-axis CNC mills, as well as 3-axis milling jobs. The work involves precision components, tooling, fixtures, and secondary machining on various parts and assemblies. This role suits an experienced machinist with strong hands-on experience in a complex manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform complete machine setups, including tooling, fixtures, workholding, tool and work offsets, datums, and part alignment
- Prove out prepared CNC programs, verify the first piece, and run production jobs safely and accurately
- Make basic G-code edits at the machine and work with programming personnel to resolve program issues
- Inspect parts during production using micrometers, calipers, indicators, height gauges, and other precision measuring tools
- Build or modify custom fixtures, soft jaws, and setup tooling; operate manual or conventional shop equipment as needed
- Troubleshoot dimensional, surface finish, tooling, and workholding issues
- Adjust offsets, speeds, feeds, and tooling to maintain part quality
- Collaborate with programming, quality, and production personnel to improve setup time, cycle time, and machining consistency
Requirements
- 5+ years of CNC setup and machining experience in precision machining, a job shop, or a similarly complex manufacturing environment
- Independent 5-axis CNC mill setup experience, along with experience setting up and operating 3-axis mills
- Strong blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) skills
- Proficiency in basic G-code editing, precision measurement, custom workholding, and machining troubleshooting
- Ability to work independently, communicate technical issues clearly, and meet quality and production requirements
- Availability to work the stated second-shift schedule
Nice to have:
- Haas UMC-Series setup experience
- Haas or Renishaw probing experience
- Aerospace manufacturing experience or familiarity with AS9100 or ISO 9001 quality systems
- Secondary machining experience involving formed sheet metal components, weldments, or fabricated assemblies
- Mastercam familiarity
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Important Details
- Schedule: 2nd Shift Monday–Thursday, 2:00 PM–12:30 AM, every Friday off
- Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Application Process
- Submit your resume highlighting your 5-axis CNC mill setup experience, machines and controls used, and examples of setups you have independently completed
About the Company
ABC Sheet Metal / Steeldyne Industries is an AS9100D-certified manufacturer serving aerospace, defense, and commercial customers. Our capabilities include precision machining, sheet metal fabrication, and welding.