What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Cutting Technician position at Barnhart Crane & Rigging?
Join a Team That Builds, Lifts, and Moves America
At Barnhart, we don't just build equipment—we create the custom fabrication solutions that support some of the most challenging heavy lift and transportation projects in the country. As a CNC Cutting Technician, you'll play a key role in transforming engineering drawings into high-quality fabricated components while working with cutting-edge equipment and technology.
What You’ll Do
This role offers a combination of hands-on fabrication, technical problem solving, and CNC programming, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both technology and manufacturing.
- Interpret blueprints, drawings, sketches, and work orders to develop machining and cutting programs.
- Program and operate CNC cutting equipment to produce parts with precision and consistency.
- Load materials, set offsets, make program adjustments, and ensure finished products meet quality specifications.
- Troubleshoot equipment and fabrication processes, making adjustments to improve performance and accuracy.
- Perform preventative maintenance and routine upkeep on CNC machines and related equipment.
- Work closely with fabrication teams and supervisors to support production goals and continuous improvement initiatives.
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Work with high-end CNC equipment and fabrication technology.
- See projects come to life from drawing to finished product.
- Develop skills in programming, machining, troubleshooting, and manufacturing operations.
- Join a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Build a long-term career with a company known for solving complex industrial challenges.
- Competitive Pay Weekly Pay Schedule
- Permanent, full-time role
- 401(k) program with company match up to 10% of pay
- Family medical, dental and vision insurance is available after 90 days of employment
- Paid time off and other benefits
- Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities
- Opportunity to work on industry-leading equipment
- Long-term growth opportunities
- Join a company with a strong safety-first, team-driven culture
What You Bring
Required:
- Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in manufacturing or fabrication.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documents.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and take ownership of your work.
Preferred:
- Experience with CNC programming and machine operation.
- Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and manufacturing programs.
- Experience with fabrication equipment such as plasma cutting, arc welding, or related machinery.
- Background in machining, fabrication, or industrial manufacturing
PURPOSE – Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.
MINDS OVER MATTER – Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.
NETWORK – Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry’s strongest networks of talent and resources with over 60 branch locations across the U.S. working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.
CULTURE – Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the “One TEAM.” We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.
EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Salary : $10 - $401