What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Machinist position at Laborup?
Overview
We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist who will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC lathes, mills, and other shop equipment to support both production and engineering operations in a low-volume, high-mix environment. The role involves blueprint interpretation, machine maintenance, and contributing to quality and safety standards across the facility.
- Competitive pay: $25 - $30 / hr starting
- Multiple positions available
- Full time (not temp full benefits on day 1)
- Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
- Short and Long-Term disability
Shift
- (4x 10 hour shifts)
- 2nd shift: 5:00pm – 3:30am
- Monday through Thursday
- Overtime as needed
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate advanced CNC equipment, including 4- and 5-axis mills, Swiss machines, and live-tool lathes
- Run multi-axis CNC machines to cut and fabricate complex component parts
- Verify and validate setup programs for new and pre-production parts
- Perform first-piece and in-process inspections to ensure accuracy
- Read and interpret blueprints and G-Code without issue
- Apply hands-on knowledge of turning, milling, drilling, and threading
- Work comfortably within tight tolerances and high-spec requirements
- Use precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and indicators
- Maintain and calibrate measurement tools as needed
- Train and mentor less experienced machinists
- Work with a variety of materials to produce high-precision parts
Qualifications
- 3 years of CNC machining experience on mills and lathes
- 3 years of reading complex technical drawings and blueprints
- Understand and apply G-code and M-code programming
- Basic knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Calculate dimensions and tolerances using math and measuring instruments
- Adjust offsets on multi-axis equipment to maintain strict tolerances
- Use hand tools confidently and demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude
- Perform physical tasks including standing, bending, and lifting up to 25 lbs
- Communicate clearly in both written and verbal formats
- Demonstrate solid math and computer literacy
Benefits
- Competitive pay: $25 - $30 / hr starting
- Full time (not temp full benefits on day 1)
- Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
- Short and Long-Term disability
Salary : $25 - $30