Milling Machinist - 2nd Shift - Sign On Bonus

Metal Craft Machine & Engineering•Elk River, MN

3h•Onsite

About The Position

METAL CRAFT, located in Elk River, MN, is a precision machining company dedicated to providing custom precision manufacturing and innovative services to medical, aviation, space, defense, and emerging high-tech industries. The company is seeking a Machinist for its Milling department, looking for an individual passionate about their work and committed to quality, service, excellence, and innovation. METAL CRAFT emphasizes a strong culture, valuing employee experience and expertise, recognizing contributions, and supporting professional goals. For over 40 years, they have offered stability, a safe and clean environment, challenging work, and investment in employee growth. In this role, the Milling Machinist will set up and operate a variety of CNC milling machines to perform a series of machining operations as defined in the job routings such as turning, boring, threading, and facing on metal and plastic work pieces.

Requirements

Associates Degree in machining or equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum 2-5 years of CNC machinist experience
Listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
Ability to read blue prints.
Knowledge of GD&T principles.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, adapt to shifting priorities and meet deadlines.
Problem solving and decision making skills and the ability to think independently.
Must be able to work in other areas on an as needed basis.
Organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to collaborate and work well with others.
Show initiative in work by being a self starter, suggesting new ideas for completing a job, giving input as to how to improve the efficiency of a job, and organizing work time in order to complete jobs in a timely matter.

Responsibilities

Run and set up a variety of different machines.
Read and understand blueprint, job routings, set up sheets, and charts for such specifications as dimensions, tolerances, and tooling instructions such as type of holding fixtures, cutting speeds, feed rates, and cutting tools to be used.
Load and set tools while understanding run out, tool length stick outs, and proper holder based on what the tool is doing.
Recognize, understand, and properly adjust or replace dull or chipped tooling.
Able to set and adjust work offsets, tool wear lengths, and cutter comp.
Adjusts work shift offsets of tools at each station.
Must be able to run more than one machine where cycle time permits.
Perform Quality Control Characteristics documentation of tolerance zones specified on blueprints.
Able to straighten parts per work instructions or set up sheets.
Other miscellaneous duties as assigned.