We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machinist to join our team in a dynamic job shop environment specializing in low-volume, high-mix production. Our facility is clean, well-lit, and climate-controlled, providing a comfortable and professional workspace. Come join the Minster Team!
Machinist Job Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC Machines (Haas, Okuma, PAMA, etc.)
Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate production
Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and materials for each job
Perform in-process quality checks using precision measuring instruments
Make program edits and offsets as needed to maintain tight tolerances
Troubleshoot machining issues and optimize setups for efficiency and quality
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe working environment
Collaborate with programmers, engineers, and team members to meet production goals and deadlines
Assist with preventative maintenance and basic machine upkeep
Other duties as assigned
Direct customer contact may be required at times.
Qualifications
3+ years of CNC machining experience in a job shop or high-mix environment
Proficiency in setting up and operating CNC machines, preferably Haas, Okuma, PAMA, etc.
Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and Technical drawings
Experience with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators, etc)
Solid understanding of machining processes, tooling, speeds, and feeds
Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
Ability to work independently and manage multiple jobs or setups
Commitment to quality, accuracy, and safety
High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school training preferred
Physical Requirements: bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, climbing ladders, must be able to lift up to 40 pounds
Ability to read complex engineering drawing and work in close tolerances.
Ability to program CNC equipment a plus.
Attention to detail and a sense of urgency.
Benefits (available upon first day of employment):
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Vacation
Personal Days
Competitive wages
Nidec Minster Corporation will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec Minster Corporation job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Preapproval from the Nidec Minster Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.
An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, M/F/D/V