CNC Machinist I/CNC Mill Machinist

Gexpro Services • Brewton, AL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Machinist I safely and accurately operates CNC machinery to perform operations that produce metal parts for the company’s product line. Duties include loading and unloading parts, changing tooling, reading and interpreting blueprints, programming CNC machines, and adjusting machine settings to meet specifications. The role ensures daily safety, quality, and schedule requirements are met. The posting identifies the CNC Manager as the role’s report-to contact in the header and states in the overview that the CNC Machinist I reports to the CNC Machinist III.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• Ability to learn and apply relevant machining knowledge.
• Math skills for standard and metric measurements.
• Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure, calipers, and micrometers.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work effectively in South Alabama climate conditions.
• Ability to stand for long periods and crawl, squat, and climb without tiring easily.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds with reasonable accommodations.
• Must pass a background check and drug test.

Nice To Haves

• Certification or technical school training in machining.
• 1–2 years of experience working with CNC machines or in a manufacturing plant.
• Ability to set up mills and lathes by installing fixtures, attachments, and tools according to job specifications.
• Previous experience with lathes, mills, press brakes, plasma machines, or small hand tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Passion for doing a job well.
• Self-motivated team player.

Responsibilities

• Learn to read work orders and blueprints, including materials, specifications, and geometric dimensions and tolerances, to machine products accurately.
• Assist with inspections of equipment, materials, and products.
• Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto machines.
• Monitor machines during operation and make necessary adjustments to improve results.
• Choose, change, and load the correct cutting tools for each job.
• Learn to use precision measuring tools to inspect and measure products and compare them with requirements and quality standards.
• Document work by completing production work orders.
• Check, clean, and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts.
• Voluntary benefits, including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and discounts on pet, home, and car insurance.
• Employee assistance program and health wellness programs.
• 401(k) with a competitive match, available immediately.
• Paid holidays and paid time off, including personal, sick, and vacation time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED