CNC Machinist

Speedway Motors Inc.•Lincoln, NE

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Looking to join our team? Here’s what we’re looking for! Are you looking to join a company paving the way in the automotive industry? Are you eager to join a team of experts to learn from and work with? Would you like to work in a state-of-the-art facility? Help Build the Future of High‑Performance Automotive Parts Join the team that manufactures the parts powering Speedway Motor’s hot‑rod and racing innovations. Our state-of-the-art, 75,000+ sq. ft. machining facility is built for precision, efficiency, and the kind of advanced manufacturing that’s shaping the next era of automotive performance. We’re looking for skilled machinists who know their way around CNC equipment and want to work with modern, high-tech machines to produce high-quality components. If this sounds like you, then keep reading! We believe strongly in our company values and live them out each day! We work together as One Team across all departments, Choose Positivity in everything we do, put People First , encourage speaking up because You Have a Voice , and above all else we are Driven to Succeed . If you can embrace these values and they align with how you work, then we’d love to chat with you! See us in action here Job overview Under general supervision of the CNC Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for set up, programing and operating CNC lathes and mills. The CNC Machinist I will perform basic programming using CAD/CAM package or programing at the machine. This position will provide training to CNC Machine Operators. This incumbent will machine parts and ensure that products meet Speedway’s high-quality standards utilizing efficient operation of equipment.

Requirements

Experience in manufacturing or precision machining
Ability to read blueprints
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Reliability and willingness to work as part of a high‑performing team
At least 18 years of age.
Must be able to operate CNC lathes and/or mills, programming experience is a plus.
Able to communicate effectively through written and verbal communication.
Must work safely following established safety policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

Associates Degree in Precision Tooling or equivalent education and experience.
Familiarity with CAD(Computer Aided-Design)/CAM(Computer Aided-Manufacturing) packages and programming a plus.

Responsibilities

Set up, program, and operate a variety of equipment, including:
CNC lathes with live tooling, Y-axis, sub spindles, multi‑turret CNC Swiss lathes
CNC VMC and horizontal machining centers
5‑axis machining centers
Manual shop equipment (mills, lathes, saws, drill presses, grinders)
Programming offline using CAD/CAM software or program directly at the machine.
Use precision measuring tools—gages, calipers, micrometers—to ensure tight tolerances.
Conduct quality inspections and monitor productivity.
Track tooling life and prevent scrap.
Perform minor machine maintenance.
Train CNC Machine Operators when needed.
Suggest improvements to processes and workflow.
Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.
Uphold the company core values and consistently follow all company guidelines and policies.
Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
Take ownership of assigned responsibilities and follow through on commitments.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Continuing Education Reimbursement
Wellness Program and Healthy Living Reimbursement
Discount on Speedway Motors Product, Rent Discount for all Speedway Properties, and Referral Bonuses.
Growth Opportunities
Paid Parental Leave
Four-Day Work Weeks
Steel Toe Shoe and Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement, Uniforms are Supplied