CNC 5-Axis Machinist Set Up Operator - 2nd Shift

Prince Industries LLC•Tampa, FL

2d•$26 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 1959, Prince Industries has grown into a global manufacturing partner with seven facilities across the U.S. and China, serving industries from hydraulics to aerospace. They specialize in solving complex supply chain challenges and acting as a strategic partner to help clients improve products, reduce costs, and simplify operations. Prince Industries is certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485, and AS9100 standards, combining quality, innovation, and growth-minded thinking. The 5-axis CNC Setup Machinist will be responsible for setting up, proving out, and running complex machined parts on milling machines, secondary equipment, and grinders. This role operates on the second shift, with hours from 3:30 pm to 12:00 am, Monday through Friday.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience setting up and proving out 5-axis CNC machining centers.
Hands-on experience with Siemens CNC controls.
Strong ability to read complex blueprints and understand GD&T.
Experience selecting tools, establishing work offsets, and troubleshooting machining processes.
Ability to inspect parts accurately and work independently from setup through first-piece approval.
Experience in machining tight-tolerance parts.
High school diploma or GED.
3+ years of experience.
Training or demonstrated experience with Siemens CNC controls required (preferably 840d or Sinumerik One).
Ability to machine parts to +/- 0.0005”.
Ability to read and interpret GD&T blueprints to the needed specification in creating a part.
Regularly required to stand and reach the duration of shift, 8-10 hours.
Occasionally required to walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or bend.
Frequently required to perform repetitive or short-cycle work.
Regularly lift, push, or pull up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
Understands and observes all necessary safety procedures: safety glasses, shoes, ear protection, machine interlocks, lifting guidelines, etc. as designated in specific work area assigned.

Nice To Haves

Aerospace manufacturing experience is preferred.
Machining apprenticeship, technical certificate, or associate degree in machining or manufacturing technology preferred, but equivalent hands-on experience is accepted.
Additional training in 5-axis machining, blueprint reading, GD&T, and inspection methods is a plus.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate 5-axis CNC mills equipped with Siemens controls, including fixtures, tools, work offsets, and probing routines.
Read drawings, specifications, setup sheets, and CNC programs to plan each setup.
Load and prove out programs using safe practices, including simulation, single block, and controlled first runs as appropriate.
Measure first pieces and in-process parts using calipers, micrometers, indicators, height gauges, and other inspection equipment.
Make tool offset and approved program adjustments to maintain dimensions and improve consistency.
Identify and resolve setup, tooling, work holding, program, and machining issues.
Document setup details, tool changes, and process improvements for repeat jobs.
Work with quality, Supervisor and production to address problems and keep jobs moving.
Maintain a clean, safe work area and care for machines, tooling, and fixtures.
Additional responsibilities assigned by the supervisor may include department transfers to meet production needs.

Benefits

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance (PPO and HDHP with HSA) w/ Prescription Coverage
Dental PPO Insurance
Vision PPO Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance and AD & D – Including options to add on additional life insurance for yourself, spouse & children.
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
401(k) Fidelity Plan with strong employer match
Personal Retirement Advisor
Generous PTO Policy and Paid Holidays
Partial Tuition Reimbursement for Job-Related Classes
Personal Protective Equipment reimbursement (safety glasses, shoes, etc.)
Uniform Rental Service
Employee Events