3rd Shift - Machinist I (11P-7A)

Helios Hydraulics America • Mishawaka, IN

1d • $21 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

The Machinist I is responsible for operating CNC milling machines in a production environment by loading, unloading, and properly orienting parts, performing in-process quality checks, and making minor offset adjustments as required. This role focuses on running established, proven programs while ensuring parts meet quality standards and production expectations.

Requirements

• Basic understanding of CNC machining concepts
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, prints, and inspection requirements
• Comfortable using basic measuring equipment
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift parts as required
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of CNC experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience running vertical machining centers.

Nice To Haves

• Technical CNC Certificate preferred.
• Familiarity with basic G-code or Mazatrol concepts (no programming required).

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and properly fixture parts in CNC milling machines according to work instructions.
• Verify correct part orientation and perform required part flips between operations.
• Start and monitor CNC milling cycles, ensuring safe and efficient operation.
• Perform in-process and final quality inspections using basic measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.) per the control plan.
• Make minor tool wear and dimensional offsets within established guidelines.
• Identify and report out-of-tolerance conditions, tooling issues, or machine concerns to leads or supervisors.
• Maintain accurate production and inspection documentation.
• Follow all safety, quality, and work instruction requirements.
• Keep work area clean and organized by 5S standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and teamwork on the shop floor.

Benefits

• Pay: $21-25/HR Base Pay + $2.50/HR Shift Incentive
• Bonus: 5% Quarterly Bonus Program
• 401K: 100% Matching 6%
• Tuition Reimbursement: 100% of In-State Accredited Approved Program
• Health, Dental, and Vision: Extremely affordable and market leading health benefits. Free employee clinic with Marathon Health.
• ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan): 15% discount on purchased stock at the lowest price of the quarter.

What This Job Offers

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