WEEKEND - CNC Machinist - Aerospace and Defense
About The Position
Machine Specialties, Inc. (MSI), a contract machining and metal finishing company, is seeking experienced CNC Machinists to maintain production according to the production schedule. This hourly position reports to the Manager of the appropriate department. Duties may include setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines. The position is located in Whitsett, North Carolina, about 8 miles outside Greensboro. Weekend schedules are Friday through Sunday, either 6 AM–6 PM (10% shift premium) or 6 PM–6 AM (20% shift premium). Employees work 36 hours and are paid for 40 hours. The role requires working 45 or more hours per week, as stated in the job requirements.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of CNC machining experience in a job shop is preferred.
- Fluency in G and M codes and ability to edit programs.
- High level of blueprint-reading ability.
- Strong verbal communication and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to handle complexity.
- Ability to meet deadlines under minimal supervision in a customer-focused, deadline-driven environment.
- Ability to work 45 or more hours per week.
- Able to lift up to 30 pounds.
- Able to stand for up to 10 hours daily.
- Knowledge and use of hand tools.
- Critical-thinking and time-management skills.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency with conversational controls.
- Experience using 5-axis CNC machines.
- Willingness to learn with and from engineering and programming teams to improve operations.
- Ability and willingness to lead by example.
Responsibilities
- Maintain production according to the production schedule.
- Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines as assigned.
- Edit CNC programs using G and M codes.
- Read blueprints and machine parts to specified dimensions while maintaining close tolerances and correlated dimensions.
- Set and load tools according to setup instructions to complete assigned jobs.
- Troubleshoot problems and help improve operations in collaboration with engineering and programming teams.
- Communicate with employees at all levels and with customers while representing the company positively.
- Maintain a professional attitude.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
