
CNC Machinist I - 1st Shift
🔎At a Glance
- Company: Mettler Toledo
- Location: Lutz, Florida
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Pay Range: $22–$24 per hour
- Shift: Day Shift
- Overtime: As needed
- Experience Level: 1+ years
- Industry: Precision Manufacturing
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Why This Role Exists
Mettler Toledo continues to grow its manufacturing operations and is looking for a dependable CNC Machinist I to support production of precision components used in the company's industry-leading measurement and analytical products.
This role is ideal for someone early in their machining career who enjoys a hands-on manufacturing environment and wants to continue developing their machining skills while working for a stable global manufacturer.
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The Work You'll Be Doing
In this role, you will:
- Set up and operate manual mills, manual lathes, and plastic machining equipment
- Receive, verify, and stage incoming raw materials
- Safely load and unload material manually and with a forklift
- Deburr machined parts and verify quality requirements
- Read blueprints and engineered drawings to manufacture precision components
- Follow daily production schedules and prioritize work accordingly
- Confirm completed production in SAP and stage finished parts
- Perform cycle counting and inventory transactions
- Complete Quality at the Source inspections
- Record labor and production information accurately
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment
- Maintain a clean, organized work area using 5S principles
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies
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Machines, Equipment & Software
You'll work with equipment such as:
Machines
- Hardinge Manual Machines
- GMC Manual Machines
- Bridgeport Mills
- Plastic Machining Equipment
- Manual Mills & Manual Lathes
Software
- SAP ERP
Inspection Tools
- Precision Measuring Tools
- Squares & Straight Edges
- Basic Hand Tools
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Materials You'll Work With
- Plastics
- Industrial Manufacturing Materials
- Raw Stock Materials
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What We're Looking For
Required
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 1+ years of machining or manufacturing experience
- Ability to read blueprints and engineered drawings
- Basic machine setup experience
- Experience using manual mills and lathes
- Ability to safely load and unload machines
- Basic SAP knowledge
- Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles
- Ability to work with both imperial and metric measurements
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to quality and workplace safety
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred
- Forklift experience
- Plastic machining experience
- Experience working in a manufacturing production environment
- Previous experience with Hardinge, GMC, or Bridgeport equipment
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Why Machinists Like Working Here
Mettler Toledo offers the stability of a global manufacturer while providing employees with opportunities to build valuable machining skills.
Employees enjoy:
- Stable full-time employment
- Clean and organized manufacturing environment
- Strong safety culture
- Modern manufacturing systems
- Career growth opportunities within a global company
- Lean manufacturing environment
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
- Opportunity to expand machining and manufacturing skills
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Pay, Benefits & Schedule
Pay Range
$22–$24 per hour
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Career Development Opportunities
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Assistance Programs
Schedule
- Full-Time
- Day Shift
- Overtime available as needed
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Apply Today
If you're looking to continue building your machining career with a respected global manufacturer, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today through hireCNC and join the team at Mettler Toledo.
Years of experience
- 1+ years of experience
Salary range
- $22 - $24 per hour