CNC Mill Machinist

Job Description: CNC Machinist (Vertical Mills) Position: CNC Machinist

Department: Manufacturing / Production

Reports To: Production Supervisor / Machine Shop Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time Send updated resume to brandon.frey@randstadusa.com

Position Overview We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machinist to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating vertical CNC milling machines to manufacture precision metal components. The ideal candidate can read technical drawings, maintain strict tolerances, perform quality inspections, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across machining and design processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Machine Setup & Operation: Set up, calibrate, and operate vertical CNC mills and related automated machining centers for scheduled production runs.
• Tooling & Adjustments: Mount, align, and secure tooling; perform touch-offs, tool offsets, and speed/feed adjustments to maintain surface finish, dimensional accuracy, and optimal tool life.
• Blueprint Reading: Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, process sheets, and GD&T specifications to execute precise machining workflows.
• Fabrication & Machining: Cut, shape, and machine various metals into finished components compliant with tight customer and engineering tolerances.
• Quality Assurance & Metrology: Conduct first-piece, in-process, and final part inspections using precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, height stands).
• Continuous Improvement: Identify and recommend enhancements regarding tooling selections, material utilization, cycle times, and manufacturability designs.
• Shop Safety & Maintenance: Perform basic preventive maintenance on machines (coolant checks, lubrication) and ensure all shop safety and housekeeping (5S) standards are followed.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: 2+ years of hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC vertical milling machines in a manufacturing or job-shop environment.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficient in reading engineering blueprints, process sheets, and GD&T symbols.
• Working knowledge of machine offsets, G-code/M-code editing, and cutting tool selection.
• Competent in the use of standard inspection instruments

salary: $55,000 - $68,000 per year shift: First work hours: 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM education: No Degree Required

Responsibilities

• Setup & Operation: Set up, calibrated, and operated vertical CNC mills and automated machining centers to produce high-precision metal components.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Executed production runs strictly adhering to engineering blueprints, CAD/CAM models, and process sheets.
• Tooling & Adjustments: Performed precise tooling offsets, touch-offs, and machine parameter adjustments to maintain optimal cutting speeds and tool life.
• Quality Assurance: Inspected machined parts against tight geometric tolerances using precision measurement instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges).
• Continuous Improvement: Collaborated with engineering teams to recommend material optimizations and design-for-manufacturability enhancements.

Skills

• CNC
• Mill
• Set up

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 2 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.