CNC Machinist

MacLean Power Systems•Mankato, MN

16d•$26 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

MacLean Power Systems (MPS) is seeking Off-Shift CNC Machinists to join their team. MPS is a leading manufacturer of mission-critical and engineered components for the electric utility, telecommunications, and civil markets. They operate seventeen production facilities across North America and are committed to quality, responsiveness, and safety. MPS strives to create a workplace that embodies respect, openness, collaboration, personal growth, and entrepreneurship, with a focus on achieving excellence in Environmental, Health & Safety through their Mission Zero initiative.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in CNC Machining or Tooling.
Knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, and metal properties.
Ability to use precision instruments like micrometers or vernier calipers.
Ability to work second shift, third shift, and overtime as necessary.
Must successfully pass a pre-employment assessment, physical, drug screen, and background check.
Must comply with organizational policies, including a smoke and tobacco-free property.
All job offers are conditional, upon successful completion of pre-employment screening, including criminal checks, drug testing, employment, and education verification.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Lean Manufacturing
Proficiency with CAD/CAM software

Responsibilities

Perform basic setup and operation of machine tools such as lathes and mills.
Monitor feed and speed, maintain machine tools in proper condition, and perform basic CNC maintenance like maintaining fluid levels.
Study blueprints and engineering drawings to determine sequences of operations.
Program CNC machine tools and diagnose malfunctions to determine necessary adjustments or repairs.
Evaluate machining procedures and recommend modifications for improved efficiency.
Design fixtures and tooling to meet special engineering needs and test experimental models.