CNC Machinist I & II
About The Position
We are looking for motivated individuals to join our Manufacturing team as CNC Machinist I or II. Whether you're just starting in manufacturing, have experience operating machinery, or want to take your machining skills to the next level, we want to hear from you. If you enjoy working with your hands, figuring out how things work, and taking pride in a job well done, this could be the opportunity for you. At Strohwig, we manufacture complex, precision-machined components for the aerospace, defense, energy, and other demanding industries. Our machinists work with advanced equipment to produce parts that require exceptional accuracy and craftsmanship.
Requirements
- Strong mechanical aptitude and an interest in how machines and equipment work
- Dependable, self-motivated, and committed to producing quality work
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn new skills
- Basic math skills and ability to work with measurements
- Ability to follow instructions, work safely, and solve problems
- Positive attitude and ability to work well with others
- Willingness to accept feedback and continuously improve
- Previous CNC machining experience is not required for Level I candidates.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in manufacturing, machining, machine operation, or another mechanical trade
- Technical education, vocational training, or apprenticeship experience
- Familiarity with blueprints, measuring tools, or machining equipment
- Basic knowledge of CNC machining processes and safety procedures
Responsibilities
- Operate CNC machining centers to manufacture precision components
- Learn to set up tooling, establish part offsets, and prepare machines for production
- Monitor machining operations to identify potential problems and maintain quality
- Use precision measuring tools to inspect parts and verify accuracy
- Learn to read and interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and machining specifications
- Develop an understanding of machining speeds, feeds, cutting tools, and materials
- Perform basic machine maintenance and maintain a clean, organized work area
- Follow established safety procedures and quality standards
- Communicate with other machinists and team members to maintain production workflow
- Work alongside experienced machinists to develop your technical skills and take on more responsibility as you progress
Benefits
- 15% Shift Premium for 2nd Shift
- $1,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Medical & Vision Insurance
- Company-Paid Dental Insurance
- Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance Plans Available
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Unpaid Excused Absences
- Company-Paid Uniforms
- Training & Apprenticeship Opportunities
- Safety Shoe & Glasses Reimbursement Program
- Gym Membership Reimbursement Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
