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<h1>Senior CNC Machinist (Machinist III)</h1>📍 Houston, TX | Full-Time | Day or Night ShiftGeneral Plastics &amp; Composites, LP is hiring a Senior CNC Machinist (Machinist III) to join our Flex Machining team in Houston, Texas. This is a high-skill, senior-level machining role for an experienced machinist who can handle complex setups, CNC programming, troubleshooting, and precision work with minimal supervision.This position is ideal for a machinist who enjoys challenging work, mentoring others, and working closely with engineering and quality teams to solve technical problems.<h2>What You’ll Do</h2>As a Machinist III, you will be responsible for advanced machining operations including:<ul><li>Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC mills, CNC lathes, manual mills, manual lathes, and waterjet machines</li><li>Perform complex machining for production and engineering / prototype parts</li><li>Read and interpret advanced blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications</li><li>Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs using G-code and Mazatrol</li><li>Hold tight tolerances and ensure high-quality parts meet all specifications</li><li>Perform preventative maintenance per company PM programs</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment</li><li>Assist in training and mentoring junior machinists and operators</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve machining and process issues</li><li>Follow all engineering instructions, SOPs, and safety procedures</li></ul><h2>Required Technical Skills</h2>You should have strong working knowledge of:<h3>CNC Machining &amp; Programming</h3><ul><li>CNC mill and CNC lathe setup and operation</li><li>CNC programming using G/M codes and Mazatrol</li><li>Program creation, editing, and troubleshooting</li><li>Machine fixturing and tooling selection</li><li>Machine safety and lubrication practices</li></ul><h3>Measurement &amp; Inspection</h3><ul><li>Micrometers (OD &amp; ID)</li><li>Calipers</li><li>Bore gauges</li><li>Height gauges &amp; micro-height gauges</li><li>Optical comparator</li><li>Depth gauges</li><li>Protractors</li><li>Mold inspection tools</li><li>Gauge calibration verification</li><li>GD&amp;T (Geometric Dimensioning &amp; Tolerancing)</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2><ul><li>7+ years of experience working with CNC and/or manual machines</li><li>Proven experience with complex setups and programming</li><li>Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English</li><li>Strong math skills and precision measurement ability</li><li>High school diploma or GED required</li><li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision</li><li>Strong teamwork, reliability, and professionalism</li></ul><h2>Physical &amp; Work Environment</h2><ul><li>Ability to stand for extended periods</li><li>Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs, occasional lifting up to 100 lbs with assistance</li><li>Work in a shop environment with varying temperatures, noise, and machining fluids</li><li>Comfortable machining a wide range of materials, including:<ul><li>Plastics</li><li>Fiberglass composites</li><li>Metals and alloys</li></ul></li></ul><h2>Schedule &amp; Employment Details</h2><ul><li>Shift Options:<ul><li>Day Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM</li><li>Night Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM</li></ul></li><li>Schedule: Monday – Friday</li><li>Employment Type: Full-Time</li><li>FLSA Status: Non-Exempt</li><li>Department: Flex Machining</li><li>Reports To: Supervisor</li></ul><h2>About General Plastics &amp; Composites, LP</h2>General Plastics &amp; Composites is committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. We expect all team members to actively support our QHSE culture, take pride in their craftsmanship, and contribute to ongoing process improvements.Equal Opportunity Employer GP&amp;C provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees.

General Plastics and Composites LP

Senior CNC Machinist (Machinist III)

<h2>CNC Machinist (Machinist II) – CNC Mills, Lathes &amp; Waterjet</h2>📍 Houston, TX | Full-Time | Day Shift (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM)General Plastics &amp; Composites, LP is hiring an experienced CNC Machinist (Machinist II) to join our Flex Machining department in Houston, Texas. This is a mid-level CNC machining role ideal for a machinist with strong setup experience across CNC mills, CNC lathes, manual machines, and waterjet equipment.If you enjoy precision machining, complex setups, and working with a variety of materials including plastics, composites, metals, and alloys, this role offers a stable, long-term opportunity in a safety-focused manufacturing environment.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>As a CNC Machinist II, you will:<ul><li>Set up and operate CNC mills, CNC lathes, manual lathes, and waterjet machines</li><li>Perform machining for production parts and engineering / prototype work</li><li>Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and job routers</li><li>Support assembly operations with precision-machined components</li><li>Inspect parts using precision measuring tools to ensure tight tolerances</li><li>Perform preventative maintenance per PM schedules</li><li>Inspect machines for wear, damage, and safety concerns</li><li>Train incoming CNC Operators and Setup Technicians</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area</li><li>Follow all engineering instructions, SOPs, and safety procedures</li></ul><h2>Machining Skills &amp; Technical Requirements</h2>Candidates should have working knowledge of:<ul><li>CNC machining principles and setup procedures</li><li>CNC programming fundamentals (editing and basic program creation)</li><li>GD&amp;T (Geometric Dimensioning &amp; Tolerancing)</li><li>Machine fixturing and tooling selection</li><li>Machine safety and lubrication practices</li></ul>Measurement &amp; Inspection Tools:<ul><li>Micrometers (OD &amp; ID)</li><li>Calipers</li><li>Bore gauges</li><li>Height gauges &amp; micro-height gauges</li><li>Optical comparator</li><li>Depth gauges</li><li>Protractors</li><li>Mold inspection tools</li><li>Gauge calibration verification</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2><ul><li>5+ years of CNC machining experience</li><li>Experience with CNC mills and lathes required</li><li>Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English</li><li>Strong math skills and ability to use handheld measuring tools</li><li>High school diploma or GED required</li><li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision</li><li>Strong teamwork, reliability, and attendance</li></ul><h2>Physical &amp; Work Environment Requirements</h2><ul><li>Ability to stand for extended periods</li><li>Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs; occasional lifting up to 100 lbs with assistance</li><li>Work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures, noise levels, and machining fluids</li><li>Comfortable machining a wide range of materials, including:<ul><li>Plastics</li><li>Fiberglass composites</li><li>Metals and alloys</li></ul></li></ul><h2>Schedule &amp; Employment Details</h2><ul><li>Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM</li><li>Schedule: Monday – Friday</li><li>Employment Type: Full-Time</li><li>FLSA Status: Non-Exempt</li><li>Department: Flex Machining</li><li>Reports To: Supervisor</li></ul><h2>About General Plastics &amp; Composites, LP</h2>General Plastics &amp; Composites is committed to quality, safety, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement. Employees are expected to actively support QHSE initiatives and uphold the highest standards of integrity and workmanship.Equal Opportunity Employer GP&amp;C provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees.

CNC Machinist (Machinist II) – CNC Mills, Lathes & Waterjet

At a GlanceCompany: Nidec Location: Hoffman Estates, IL Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $31–$45/hour (based on experience) Shift: Day Shift Overtime: As needed Experience Level: Mid–Senior (3–5+ years) Work Environment: Engineering Lab / Non-Production---<h3>Why This Role Exists</h3>This role exists to support product engineering, prototyping, and R&amp;D efforts within Nidec’s Engineering Lab. Rather than running production, this machinist plays a hands-on role in developing, refining, and validating machining processes for gearboxes and motor components.You’ll work directly with engineers, contribute to problem-solving discussions, and help shape how prototype parts are machined — making this an ideal role for a machinist who enjoys variety, ownership, and technical collaboration.---<h3>The Work You’ll Be Doing</h3>In this role, you will:<ul><li>Take ownership of machining projects from planning through completion</li><li>Set up, program, and operate CNC and manual machines</li><li>Machine prototype components, gears, and tooling to tight tolerances</li><li>Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications</li><li>Hob and inspect gears and pinions using proper tooling and metrology</li><li>Create and modify CNC programs using G-code and CAM software</li><li>Perform in-process and first-article inspections and make adjustments</li><li>Participate in engineering problem-solving meetings</li><li>Develop and refine machining processes for continuous improvement</li><li>Maintain machines, tooling, and a clean 5S-compliant workspace</li></ul>This is a hands-on, start-to-finish role where your machining judgment and problem-solving skills matter.---<h3>Machines, Controls &amp; Software</h3>You’ll work with equipment such as:Machines:<ul><li>CNC Mills (Haas, Sharp)</li><li>Manual Mills &amp; Lathes</li><li>Gear Hobbing Equipment</li><li>Opportunity to expand into grinders and other machines</li></ul>Controls &amp; Programming:<ul><li>G-Code programming</li><li>FeatureCAM</li></ul>Inspection &amp; Measurement:<ul><li>Precision measurement tools for tight-tolerance gear inspection</li></ul>---<h3>What We’re Looking For</h3>Required<ul><li>3+ years of CNC machining experience</li><li>Experience setting up and operating CNC mills</li><li>Familiarity with manual lathe operations</li><li>Strong blueprint reading and troubleshooting skills</li><li>Solid understanding of tooling, setups, and inspection</li><li>Ability to manage time and work independently</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality</li></ul>Preferred (Not Required)<ul><li>CAM programming experience</li><li>Experience with gear cutting and toolmaking</li><li>Exposure to grinders and drill presses</li><li>Prototype, R&amp;D, or engineering lab experience</li></ul>---<h3>Materials You’ll Work With</h3><ul><li>Steel</li><li>Aluminum</li><li>Other materials used in motor and gearbox components</li></ul>---<h3>Why Machinists Like Working Here</h3>Machinists choose Nidec because this role offers:<ul><li>A non-production engineering lab environment</li><li>Direct collaboration with engineering teams</li><li>High-variety, technically interesting work</li><li>Ownership over setups, programming, and process development</li><li>Clean, organized, safety-focused workspace</li><li>Opportunities to expand skills across machines and processes</li></ul>---<h3>Pay, Benefits &amp; Schedule</h3><ul><li>Pay Range: $31–$45/hour (based on experience)</li><li>Full-time, stable role</li><li>Benefits offered by a global engineering-driven organization</li></ul>---<h3>Apply</h3>Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.👉 Apply Now or Save This Job to come back later.

Nidec

CNC Machinist - Engineering Lab

<h3>CNC Machinist / Setup Operator II – 2nd Shift</h3>Location: Franklin, MA Shift: Monday – Friday, 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.&nbsp;<h4>Shape the Future of Medical Innovation.</h4>Join the precision machining team at KARL STORZ, a global leader in medical technology. As a 2nd Shift CNC Machinist/Setup Operator II, you’ll play a key role in crafting high-quality components that power life-saving medical devices. Work with advanced CNC machines—including 5-axis and Swiss-style lathes—to turn exotic metals like nitinol, stainless steel, and nickel alloys into surgical innovations that make a real difference.&nbsp;<h3>What You’ll Do</h3>Set up and operate a variety of CNC machines using detailed blueprints and layouts.Inspect precision parts to ensure accuracy to blueprint tolerances and record quality data.Make CNC program edits and adjustments for peak machine performance.Perform basic Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) tasks to keep equipment running at its best.Partner with team members to drive Lean manufacturing improvements and solve challenges on the floor.&nbsp;<h3>What We’re Looking For</h3>3–5+ years of CNC machining and setup experience.Strong blueprint reading and precision measurement skills.Experience in medical device or other highly regulated manufacturing (a plus).A sharp eye for detail, solid problem-solving ability, and a continuous improvement mindset.&nbsp;<h3>Why You’ll Love Working Here</h3>At KARL STORZ, you’re not just running machines—you’re advancing medicine. We offer a supportive, team-oriented environment that values craftsmanship, innovation, and long-term career growth.&nbsp;Here’s what you can expect:💰 Competitive pay and shift differentials⚙️ Cutting-edge technology and clean, high-end facilities🌱 Professional growth with ongoing training and tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250/year)🧠 Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage🕓 Work-life balance with 3 weeks of vacation, 11 paid holidays, and paid sick time👶 Parental leave and robust life, STD/LTD, and LTC coverage💼 401(k) with company match (60% of your first 6%)💳 Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care🙌 A culture that values precision, teamwork, and purpose&nbsp;<h3>About KARL STORZ</h3>For over 80 years, KARL STORZ has been a global leader in endoscopic technology and minimally invasive surgery. With over 9,800 employees worldwide, we’re proud to blend German engineering with American innovation—developing tools that help surgeons deliver better patient outcomes every day.&nbsp;It’s not just about the instruments we build—it’s about the lives we help improve.&nbsp;<h3>Ready to Join Us?</h3>If you’re looking to take your CNC career to the next level—working with advanced technology, skilled peers, and products that matter—apply today and be part of something meaningful.

KARL STORZ

CNC Machinist II- 2nd shift

At a GlanceCompany: Ricaurte Precision, Inc. Location: Santa Ana, California Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $27–$35/hr (based on experience) Shift: Day, Evening, or Night Overtime: Available Experience Level: Mid-to-Senior Industries: Aerospace, Medical, Defense, Advanced Manufacturing---<h3>Why This Role Exists</h3>Ricaurte Precision is growing rapidly due to increased demand for complex, tight-tolerance parts across aerospace and advanced manufacturing programs. This role exists to support expanding capacity across multi-axis CNC mills, Swiss machines, and automated production systems.As a CNC Set Up Machinist at RPI, you play a critical role in keeping machines running, quality consistent, and production flowing in a 24/7 lights-out, technology-driven environment.---<h3>The Work You’ll Be Doing</h3>In this role, you will:<ul><li>Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes, including multi-axis, live-tooling, Swiss, and 5-axis machines</li><li>Read and interpret blueprints, digital setup sheets, work instructions, tool lists, and GD&amp;T</li><li>Install and align fixtures, tooling, vises, probes, and attachments</li><li>Perform first article and in-process inspections, adjusting offsets as required</li><li>Run production cycles according to work orders and production priorities</li><li>Inspect parts throughout production to hold tight tolerances and maintain quality</li><li>Enter production, inspection, and job data into ERP (ProShop) and related systems</li><li>Document non-conforming parts and assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions</li><li>Work closely with programmers, leads, and production management to minimize downtime</li><li>Support continuous improvement through tooling feedback, fixture organization, and process optimization</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe machining environment</li></ul>---<h3>Machines, Controls &amp; Software</h3>You’ll work with modern, automated CNC equipment including:Machines:<ul><li>5-Axis CNC Mills (Matsuura)</li><li>Multi-Axis CNC Mills &amp; Lathes</li><li>Swiss Screw Machines</li><li>Live-Tooling Lathes</li></ul>Controls &amp; Systems:<ul><li>Fanuc-based controls</li><li>ProShop ERP</li><li>HighQA QMS</li><li>Datanomix machine monitoring</li></ul>Inspection:<ul><li>First article, in-process, and final inspection in an AS9100 environment</li></ul>---<h3>What We’re Looking For</h3>Required<ul><li>5+ years of CNC machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment</li><li>Strong ability to set up machines independently, including tooling, fixtures, and offsets</li><li>Proficiency with G-code edits, probing, and multi-axis setups</li><li>Ability to read and work from prints and GD&amp;T</li><li>Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset</li></ul>Preferred (Not Required)<ul><li>Experience with 5-axis or Swiss machining</li><li>Aerospace or medical machining experience</li><li>Familiarity with ERP-driven production environments</li></ul>---<h3>Materials You’ll Work With</h3><ul><li>Aluminum</li><li>Stainless Steel</li><li>Titanium</li><li>Inconel</li><li>Engineering Plastics</li></ul>---<h3>Why Machinists Like Working at Ricaurte Precision</h3>Machinists choose RPI because of:<ul><li>A clean, modern, highly automated shop</li><li>Advanced CNC machines and tooling</li><li>Challenging, meaningful work — not button-pushing</li><li>A culture built on quality, communication, and continuous improvement</li><li>Real opportunities to grow into advanced setup, programming, or leadership roles</li></ul>---<h3>Pay, Benefits &amp; Schedule</h3><ul><li>$27.00 – $35.00 per hour, DOE</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Stable Monday–Friday scheduling with overtime available</li></ul>---<h2>Apply</h2>Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.👉 Apply now or save this job to come back later.

Ricaurte Precision, Inc.

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Experienced Set Up Machinist

📍 Avon, NY | 💵 $22.00 – $28.00/hr | 🏭 Full-Time | ❄️ Air-Conditioned ShopD.P. Tool &amp; Machine, a family-owned precision machine shop serving aerospace, oil &amp; gas, automotive, and medical industries, is hiring an experienced CNC Lathe Vertical Turning Lathe (VTL) and Large Turning Set-Up Operator. This is a hands-on role in our modern, air-conditioned facility just 20 minutes south of Rochester.We’re looking for machinists who want more than just a job — this is a place to build a long-term career. Many of our team members have been here 20–30+ years.<h3>What You’ll Do</h3><ul><li>Set up and operate large Vertical Turning Lathes (VTLs) to produce high-precision components</li><li>Program and edit with Mazatrol controls</li><li>Create workholding solutions and select tooling for efficient setups</li><li>Load, unload, and secure large parts using overhead cranes and fixtures</li><li>Perform first-article inspections and ensure parts meet blueprint and GD&amp;T requirements</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, Lean 6S, and ISO standards</li><li>Train and mentor co-workers as needed</li><li>Meet production goals for quality, throughput, and cycle times</li></ul><h3>What We’re Looking For</h3><ul><li>High School Diploma or GED</li><li>Strong blueprint reading and GD&amp;T knowledge</li><li>Proven experience setting up and operating VTLs or other large turning equipment</li><li>Comfortable with crane operation and handling large parts (up to 35 lbs)</li><li>Versed in Mazatrol language (required)</li><li>Mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and quality-first mindset</li></ul>Preferred: CAD familiarity, tooling knowledge, and prior training in Lean or ISO manufacturing principles.<h3>Hours &amp; Pay</h3><ul><li>Schedule: Monday–Thursday 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM; Friday 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM</li><li>Pay: $22.00 – $28.00/hour (based on experience)</li><li>Shift: Day shift in an air-conditioned facility</li></ul><h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>401(k) + 401(k) matching &amp; profit sharing</li><li>Health, dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Paid time off &amp; tuition reimbursement</li><li>Employee referral program</li></ul><h3>Why Join D.P. Tool &amp; Machine?</h3><ul><li>Family-owned for 53 years, now in 3rd generation leadership</li><li>Stable team with strong employee tenure (many 20–30 years+)</li><li>Work on a wide variety of industries: aerospace, oil &amp; gas, automotive, electrical, medical</li><li>All Mazak shop floor: Integrex, 5-Axis Milling, Mazatrol controls, and Siemens NX</li></ul>👉 Apply today and take your CNC machining career to the next level with a shop that invests in its people.

D. P. Tool & Machine, Inc.

CNC Lathe VTL & Large Turning Set-Up Operator

We are looking for our next 1st Shift Team Leader! &nbsp;This individual will play a critical role in training Machine Operators, helping Operators troubleshoot, filling in production when needed, holding Operators accountable to production numbers, managing Operators timecards, annual reviews, disciplinary reports, etc. &nbsp;We're in the process of transitioning to our new state of the art facility in LaGrange, KY and are looking for the perfect fit to grow with us. &nbsp;Leadership experience is required.

C & S Machine & Manufacturing Corporation

CNC Team Leader-1st Shift

📍 Avon, NY | 💵 $24.00 – $36.00/hr (DOE) | 🏭 Full-Time | ❄️ Air-Conditioned ShopD.P. Tool &amp; Machine, Inc. is a family-owned precision machine shop with over 50 years of experience serving aerospace, oil &amp; gas, automotive, electrical, and medical industries. Our 100% Mazak-equipped facility features Integrex multitasking machines, 5-axis milling, and Mazatrol controls — providing an ideal environment for highly skilled machinists to thrive.We are seeking a CNC Integrex Set-Up Programmer with strong Mazak/Mazatrol expertise to join our team.<h3>What You’ll Do</h3><ul><li>Develop and edit Mazatrol programs directly on Integrex multitasking machines</li><li>Use solid models to create CNC programs for complex parts</li><li>Perform setup and first-piece inspections to ensure tight tolerance requirements</li><li>Design workholding solutions and select cutting tools</li><li>Calculate feeds, speeds, and cutting factors to optimize cycle times</li><li>Create robust machining processes to maximize quality and efficiency</li><li>Follow ISO standards and practice Lean 6S manufacturing principles</li><li>Ensure safe operation and use proper PPE at all times</li></ul><h3>What We’re Looking For</h3><ul><li>High School Diploma or GED</li><li>Strong blueprint reading and GD&amp;T knowledge</li><li>Experience with Mazatrol programming (required)</li><li>Hands-on experience with Integrex multitasking machines (preferred)</li><li>Mechanical aptitude and strong shop math/trigonometry skills</li><li>Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and stand/walk for long periods</li></ul><h3>Pay &amp; Schedule</h3><ul><li>Pay Range: $24.00 – $36.00/hour (based on experience)</li><li>Schedule: Monday–Thursday 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM; Friday 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM</li><li>Shift: Day shift in a climate-controlled shop</li></ul><h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>401(k) with company match + profit sharing</li><li>Health, dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>Health savings account (HSA)</li><li>Paid time off &amp; tuition reimbursement</li><li>Employee referral program</li></ul><h3>Why Join D.P. Tool &amp; Machine?</h3><ul><li>Family-Owned Stability – 3rd generation leadership, 53 years in business</li><li>Career Growth – Many employees have stayed 20–30+ years</li><li>Mazak-Exclusive Shop – All Mazak equipment (Integrex, 5-Axis, multitasking lathes, Mazatrol controls)</li><li>Diverse Work – High-mix production, prototypes, and job shop variety</li><li>Modern Facility – Air-conditioned shop with a strong safety and quality culture</li></ul>👉 Apply today to join D.P. Tool &amp; Machine and take your Integrex programming career to the next level.

CNC Integrex Set-Up Programmer

📍 Cedar Rapids, IA | 💵 Up to $37/hr + Shift Premiums | 🕒 Full-Time &amp; Part-Time OptionsDW Screw Machine Products (DW Products) is a precision CNC turning and Swiss machining manufacturer with over 70 years of proven performance in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. We produce complex, high-tolerance components using advanced multi-spindle INDEX Swiss machines, CNC lathes, and automation cells. Recent investments in robotics, presetters, and CMM technology are driving our next stage of growth — and we’re building a team to match the level of our equipment.<h3>About the Role</h3>We are seeking a CNC Department Lead / Advanced CNC Machinist who sets the pace for quality, efficiency, and problem solving on the shop floor. This person will lead day-to-day CNC operations, perform complex setups, and coach machinists in a modern, automated machining environment.If you’re ready to go beyond “running parts” and instead lead a next-generation CNC department, this is the opportunity for you.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead and coordinate daily CNC machining operations across assigned machines and product families</li><li>Set up and troubleshoot multi-axis CNC lathes and INDEX Swiss machines from blueprints and job travelers</li><li>Serve as the go-to resource for tooling, offsets, and process troubleshooting</li><li>Collaborate with Engineering to optimize setups, standardize tooling, and improve cycle times</li><li>Train and mentor CNC machinists and operators on setup, operation, and inspection techniques</li><li>Utilize automation and robotics (bar feeders, robots, automation cells) to maximize spindle uptime</li><li>Perform in-process and final inspections using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and automated gaging</li><li>Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 standards and shop documentation</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and throughput</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>5+ years of CNC machining experience, including advanced setups and troubleshooting</li><li>Proven blueprint reading and GD&amp;T interpretation skills</li><li>Prior leadership or mentoring experience strongly preferred</li><li>Proficient with cutting tools, holders, tool grades, and improving tool life</li><li>Familiarity with automated inspection and gaging systems</li><li>Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 requirements</li><li>CAD/CAM programming or editing experience preferred</li><li>Mechanically inclined with strong troubleshooting ability</li><li>High school diploma required; technical/trade certification preferred</li><li>Willingness to work overtime and complete pre-employment screening</li></ul><h3>Shift Options &amp; Pay</h3>DW Products offers flexible schedules and competitive pay based on experience and shift:<ul><li>1st Shift (Full-Time): Mon–Thurs, 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM</li><li>2nd Shift (Full-Time): Mon–Thurs, 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM (Second-Shift Premium)</li><li>1st Shift (Part-Time): Fri–Sun, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Weekend Premium)</li><li>2nd Shift (Part-Time): Fri–Sun, 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM (Weekend + Second-Shift Premiums)</li></ul>💰 Pay: Up to $37.00/hour, depending on experience and shift 🕓 Hours: 40–44 per week (full-time)<h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>401(k) &amp; Pension Plan</li><li>Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance</li><li>Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days</li><li>Stable, long-term career opportunities in a growing CNC shop</li></ul><h3>Why DW Products?</h3>DW Products isn’t just another job shop — we’re a 75-year-old manufacturer entering a new era of CNC automation, robotics, and advanced machining. Join a team where your ideas, craftsmanship, and leadership directly shape the next generation of precision manufacturing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.👉 Apply today and build your future with DW Screw Machine Products.

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Lead / Advanced CNC Machinist (CNC Department Lead)

At a GlanceCompany: Midland Manufacturing (part of OPW, a Dover Company) Location: Skokie, Illinois Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $29.00 – $38.35/hr (based on experience) Shift: Day shift (with emergency/on-call support as needed) Overtime: As required for equipment uptime Experience Level: Mid to Senior Industry: Precision CNC Machining / Rail Tank Car Valves &amp; Fittings---<h3>Why This Role Exists</h3>This role exists to support long-term production stability and equipment reliability at Midland Manufacturing’s Skokie facility.As a CNC Maintenance Mechanic, you play a critical role in keeping high-value CNC machining centers running safely, accurately, and on schedule. Your work directly supports the production of precision rail tank car valves and fittings used in critical hazardous and non-hazardous material transport.---<h3>The Work You’ll Be Doing</h3>In this role, you will:<ul><li>Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain CNC machining centers</li><li>Perform preventive maintenance (TPM) including lubrication, cleaning, and filter changes</li><li>Diagnose mechanical failures involving bearings, gears, motors, and drive systems</li><li>Conduct root cause analysis to reduce repeat downtime</li><li>Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals</li><li>Use precision measuring tools and diagnostic equipment to verify safe operation</li><li>Support facility systems including industrial electrical, mechanical, and plumbing</li><li>Respond to emergency repair situations to minimize production impact</li></ul>This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same.---<h3>Machines, Controls &amp; Systems</h3>You’ll work with equipment such as:Machines:<ul><li>Mazak</li><li>Okuma</li><li>Nakamura</li><li>Samsung</li><li>DMG Mori</li></ul>Controls &amp; Systems:<ul><li>PLC-controlled CNC systems</li><li>AC/DC motors and drives</li><li>Industrial electrical systems</li></ul>Tools:<ul><li>Precision measuring instruments</li><li>Electrical testing equipment</li><li>Hand and power tools</li></ul>---<h3>What We’re Looking For</h3>Required:<ul><li>High school diploma or GED</li><li>5+ years of CNC or industrial maintenance experience</li><li>Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills</li><li>Experience working with industrial electrical systems</li><li>Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics</li><li>Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment</li></ul>Preferred (Not Required):<ul><li>Direct experience maintaining Mazak, Okuma, or DMG Mori machines</li><li>PLC troubleshooting experience</li><li>Background in precision machining environments</li></ul>---<h3>Materials &amp; Environment</h3><ul><li>Precision-machined metal components</li><li>Manufacturing shop environment with CNC machinery, noise, and temperature variation</li><li>Work may involve working at heights and lifting up to 50 lbs regularly (100 lbs occasionally with assistance)</li></ul>---<h3>Why Machinists Like Working Here</h3>Machinists and maintenance professionals choose Midland Manufacturing because:<ul><li>Long-term stability as part of OPW / Dover Corporation</li><li>Well-maintained CNC equipment and safety-focused culture</li><li>Competitive pay with clear experience-based progression</li><li>Strong benefits and paid time off</li><li>A professional environment that values skilled trades</li></ul>---<h3>Pay, Benefits &amp; Schedule</h3>Pay Range: $29.00 – $38.35/hr (based on experience)Benefits Include:<ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>401(k) with Company Match</li><li>Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time &amp; Holidays</li><li>Tuition Assistance &amp; Wellness Programs</li></ul>---<h3>Apply</h3>Interested CNC maintenance professionals can apply directly through hireCNC.👉 Apply Now or Save This Job to come back later.

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