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CNC Machinist – LaOtto, IN
Position Overview
A growing precision manufacturing company is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join its team in LaOtto, IN. This is an opportunity for a skilled machinist who enjoys setting up, programming, and operating CNC equipment to produce complex, tight-tolerance components. You'll work with advanced machining technology in a clean, quality-focused environment where craftsmanship, problem-solving, and continuous improvement are valued.
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation: Competitive hourly wage (based on experience)
Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Apprenticeship Program
- Stable, long-term career opportunity
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth
Responsibilities
- Set up, program, and operate CNC machining equipment to manufacture precision components
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications
- Select, install, and adjust tooling and workholding fixtures
- Write, edit, and optimize CNC programs for quality and efficiency
- Monitor machining operations and make adjustments to maintain tight tolerances
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring equipment
- Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and production issues
- Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a safe, organized work area
Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience setting up, operating, and programming CNC machines
- Strong blueprint reading and technical drawing interpretation skills
- Working knowledge of G-code and Mastercam
- Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
Preferred:
- Technical degree or certification in CNC Machining or a related field
- Experience operating Mazak lathes
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
This is more than a machining job—it's an opportunity to join a manufacturer known for producing high-quality, precision components and custom tooling for a wide variety of industries. You'll work alongside experienced professionals in an environment that values craftsmanship, invests in employee development, and provides the tools and support needed for long-term success. If you're looking for a stable career where your technical skills will be appreciated and challenged, we'd like to hear from you.
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