What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machinist (2nd & 3rd Shift) position at Helios Hydraulics America?
At Daman Products, precision isn’t just what we do – it’s who we are. As we continue to grow and invest in our operations, we’re looking for skilled CNC Machinists who can own their process, take pride in setup work, and thrive in a high-performance environment.
If you’re ready to step into a role where your expertise is valued and your impact is visible — this is it.
Shift
2nd or 3rd Shift (Off-Shift Opportunity)
- 2nd Shift Hours: 3PM – 11PM
- Monday - Friday with some Saturday work as needed.
- 3rd Shift Hours: 11PM – 7AM
- Sunday - Thursday with some Friday work as needed.
Pay Range
$25 – $35/hour (based on experience and capability) plus Shift Differential ($2.50/HR).
What You’ll Do
- Perform full setup and operation of CNC mills (lathe experience also valued)
- Read and interpret blueprints, prints, and GD&T to produce precision components
- Select tooling, set offsets, and dial in programs to meet tight tolerances
- Conduct in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment
- Troubleshoot and make adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency
- Partner with engineering and quality teams to continuously improve processes
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace
What You Bring
- Proven experience with CNC setup (mills preferred, lathes welcome)
- Strong blueprint reading and tolerance understanding
- Confidence using micrometers, calipers, and gauges
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of your machine
- Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to producing high-quality work
- Reliability and a strong work ethic
What Sets You Apart
- Multi-axis machining experience
- Background in tight-tolerance industries (hydraulics, aerospace, defense) is a plus
- CNC programming or editing experience
Short-Term Incentive (STI) Program
We believe performance should be rewarded — and we make it meaningful.
Our Quarterly STI Program provides a target payout of 5%, with the opportunity to earn between 0% and 10% based on both company performance and your individual contributions. Bonus is paid on gross earnings in each quarter. The more the work the more you earn.
You’re directly rewarded for:
- Quality – Getting it right the first time
- Revenue – Supporting output that drives company growth
- On-Time Delivery – Hitting commitments and keeping customers running
- Attendance – Showing up and supporting the team
- Training – Completing corporate trainings throughout each quarter
High performers who consistently deliver results have the opportunity to maximize their earnings and impact through this program.
Why Daman Products?
- Growth-Focused – We’re investing in people, technology, and expansion
- Team-Driven Culture – Work with skilled machinists who take pride in their craft
- Modern Shop – Clean facility with advanced equipment
- Competitive Benefits – Industry Leading Health & 401k retirement, PTO, and more
- Real Opportunity – Build a long-term career, not just a job
Make Your Mark
This is more than a machinist role — it’s a chance to take ownership, grow your skills, and be part of a team that’s building something bigger.
Apply today and start your next chapter with Daman Products.
Salary : $25 - $35