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Now Hiring: CNC Machinist – Lathe Setup &amp; Programmer (Weekend Shift) Location: Des Moines, IA Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $30 – $50 per hourInnovative Manufacturing &amp; Engineering Inc. (IME) is seeking a motivated and experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to join our growing team. This is a rare opportunity to work Friday through Sunday, 12-hour shifts, and get paid for a full 40-hour week, giving you up to four days off each week.At IME, we foster a team-focused, growth-minded environment where you are encouraged to pursue your full potential. We’re AS9100 certified, quality-driven, and committed to helping our employees build long-term, rewarding careers—not just jobs.<h3>What We're Looking For</h3>Qualified candidates will demonstrate a history of: • Self-motivation and accountability • Attention to detail and active learning • Strong teamwork and communication skills • Excellent attendance and reliability<h3>Responsibilities</h3>• Set up and program CNC lathes with live tooling and bar feeders • Read technical drawings and blueprints to prepare accurate setups • Use CAM software to model cutting paths and generate machine code • Optimize machine settings to improve efficiency without compromising quality • Perform QA checks to ensure products meet design specifications • Maintain and troubleshoot machines to ensure continuous operation • Clean, calibrate, and sharpen tooling as needed • Train and support new team members on machining best practices • Contribute to continuous improvement and 5S initiatives • Maintain production pace to meet scheduling demands<h3>Preferred Experience</h3>• 5+ years of CNC lathe or mill operation, setups, and programming • Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment preferred • Experience with AS9100 and lean manufacturing principles • Background in 5S implementation and machine shop best practices<h3>Schedule</h3>• Weekend Shift: Friday – Sunday (12-hour shifts, flexible hours) • Paid for 40 hours per week • Overtime available upon request<h3>Benefits</h3>• 401(k) with matching • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Life insurance • Health savings account (HSA) • Paid time off • Flexible schedule • Profit sharing • Career development and growth opportunitiesLocation Requirement: • Must be able to reliably commute to or relocate to Des Moines, IA 50313 prior to startingIf you're looking for a role where your experience and initiative are valued, and where your schedule gives you flexibility and time to enjoy life outside of work, this is your opportunity.Apply today and join a team that puts people, precision, and progress first.

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