CNC Machinist Set Up Operator in Minneapolis, MN | $68,000/Salary

About the Opportunity:
• Job Title: CNC Machinist Set Up Operator
• Pay: $68,000/Salary
• Location: Minneapolis, MN
• Schedule: 1st Shift, Mon-Thurs 6AM-4:30PM with optional O/T.
Daily functions:

Performs all assigned machine shop operations in a safe and responsible manner.

Properly and safely loads and unloads raw materials in CNC machinery.

Sets up and calibrates CNC equipment. This requires knowledge of:

• job requirements and materials used to enter control panel settings for tool travel, axis movement, and tool speeds.
• understanding, interpretation, and ability to write simple G and M codes.
• recognition, deployment, and proper use of inserts, fixtures, and tooling.
• use of gages and measuring tools to meet tolerance requirements.
• understanding and ability to perform tool wear offsets.

Monitors machine performance and troubleshoots as needed including light maintenance.

Reads blueprints and other work orders to perform job.

Ensures quality control of parts produced.

Complies with all quality policies, specifications, regulations, and instructions.

Completes and maintains paperwork for parts.

Ensures work is done safely by adhering to established safety policies and procedures.

Maintains clean and safe work area including daily and regular cleaning of machinery in compliance with all procedures, rules, and regulations.

Contributes to team effort by performing other duties as assigned.

Desired qualifications:

Required- High school diploma or GED Certificate.

Preferred- Two-year technical degree in Machine Technology or equivalent.

Required- Experience as a CNC Machinist or CNC education.

Preferred- Minimum 3 years of experience setting-up and operating CNC machine equipment.

Experience with 3 years of experience in 5-axis milling machines.

Ability to interpret blueprints, shop drawings, sketches, or other production orders.

Maintain routine records.

Knowledge of trade tools, equipment, materials, micrometers, as well as methods and techniques used in safe machining operations.

Strong attention to quality and detail orientation.

Mechanical capacity.

Mathematical skills.

Ability to work independently.

Time management skills to meet schedules and time standards, to best of ability as instructed.

Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships.

Physical requirements:

Communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.

Stand, sit, and walk continuously.

Stoop, crouch, and reach.

Grasp, finger and feel.

Occasionally perform repetitive motions.

Push, pull, and lift 50lbs.

What you might find meaningful and fulfilling about this role:

Great, supportive people to work with

Promotion from within

Company events

Low turnover

Company Perks:

Monday-Thursday (4-day work week)

Career Growth

Professional Development

Company car shows, family events, holiday parties, golf open, pool tournament, periodic complementary lunches, and other events.

Please be informed:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk, and listen. The employee must be able to use a computer, phone, and standard office equipment daily.
Are you the kind of individual who embodies these qualities?
• Dependability: In the world of light industrial jobs, being counted on is essential. You're the one who shows up on time and gets the job done right every time. Your consistency and trustworthiness are what set you apart.
• Work Ethic: You believe in doing things well, no shortcuts. You're the person who puts in the effort, takes the initiative, and brings a can-do attitude to everything you tackle.
• Positive Vibes: Even when things get tough, your positivity shines through. Your optimism not only lifts your spirits but also brightens up the whole work environment. You're the one that others look up to during challenges.
• Team Spirit: You know the power of working together. Your ability to collaborate, communicate effectively, and contribute to the team's success makes you an invaluable asset.
These character traits, combined with relevant technical skills and expertise, make for an ideal employee that any organization would be glad to have on board.
Now picture this: You, with these qualities coursing through your every step, step into the heart of Award Staffing. Here, your qualities aren't just noticed; they're celebrated with an intensity that booms. We're not merely extending a job; we're laying the path for you to become part of a team that doesn't just see your potential but fuels it, nurturing your growth like sunlight nurturing a budding seed.
Imagine working in an environment where your reliability, strong work ethic, positivity, and team spirit are not just appreciated but actively encouraged. At Award Staffing, we're all about making your work experience meaningful and rewarding.
If you're ready to embark on a journey that aligns with your values and offers opportunities for growth, join us as a CNC Machinist Set Up Operator. Your qualities are what we're looking for, and we can't wait to welcome you to the Award Staffing family. Apply now, and let's create a brighter future together.
Discover Award Staffing:
As a renowned local staffing agency, Award Staffing is recognized for its exceptional talent and transformative impact on workplaces. Recently honored as a top 3 workplaces in Minnesota by the prestigious Star Tribune, we have set the gold standard for success and collaboration.
In a nutshell, our mission is to "connect people through meaningful work." We firmly believe that work should go beyond being a mere means to an end. It should inspire, fulfill, and empower you - this is our commitment driving force. By Partnering with companies of all sizes across diverse industries, we're dedicated to finding you a job that perfectly aligns with your skills and experience. Our knowledgeable team is here to provide exceptional customer service, understand your goals and guide you through the job search journey.
Join us on the journey of purposeful work. Apply with Award Staffing today, and let's pave the way to your dream job in the vibrant Twin Cities area.
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