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CNC Machinist

Halco Production Machining
Shreveport, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/6/2027

Overview

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a CNC Machinist and become a vital part of precision metalworking excellence! In this energetic role, you will operate, set up, and program CNC machines—including lathes and milling centers—using advanced software such as Fanuc and CAM programming. Your expertise in interpreting mechanical blueprints, selecting machining tools, and performing precision measurements will drive the production of high-quality components. We’re looking for motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about manufacturing innovation. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in CNC machining while contributing to cutting-edge projects.

Duties

  • Set up and operate CNC milling machines while ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Interpret mechanical blueprints and technical drawings accurately to determine machining requirements.
  • Perform precise measurements using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and other precision measurement instruments for quality control.
  • Conduct machine calibration, tooling changes, and adjustments to maintain tight tolerances and high-quality output.
  • Read and analyze blueprints, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and mechanical specifications for accurate manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborate with team members on machine setup, troubleshooting issues with CNC programming or tooling to ensure seamless operations.
  • Support lean manufacturing initiatives by optimizing workflows, reducing waste, and improving process efficiency.
  • Conduct quality inspections during production runs to verify parts meet specifications using measurement instruments like micrometers and pin gages.

Requirements

  • Proven experience operating CNC milling machines; familiarity with Haas and Fanuc controls is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of CNC programming languages including G-code and M-code; experience with CAM software like SolidWorks or CAD is advantageous.
  • Ability to read mechanical blueprints accurately and interpret technical drawings with GD&T specifications.
  • Mechanical aptitude with understanding of machining tools, tooling setup, machine calibration, and machining techniques.
  • Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, dial indicators, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM).
  • Basic math skills for calculating measurements, tolerances, feed rates, speeds, and other machining parameters.
  • Mechanical blueprint interpretation skills combined with attention to detail for quality assurance purposes.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

Join us today as a CNC Machinist—where your technical skills will shape the future of manufacturing!

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) 3% Match
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $30

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