What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Shift Skilled Citizen Swiss Machinist position at The Slabe Machine Products llc?
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Join a fast-growing aerospace company under new leadership that values precision, craftsmanship, and innovation. We’re looking for highly experienced CNC Machinists to become an integral part of our expanding team.
In this role, you’ll work under limited supervision to set up and operate a variety of CNC machines, ensuring that finished parts meet tight specifications and aerospace standards. Ideal candidates are independent problem-solvers who can handle complex machining tasks with minimal assistance. Mastercam experience is a plus.
**Due to our growth, we have openings on both 1st and 2nd shift**
2nd Shift positions have a 10% shift premium, paid lunch and Fridays off
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Here
- Operate, set up, and maintain a variety of CNC machinery in a high-precision production environment
- Monitor and adjust machining processes to ensure parts meet exact specifications
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and sample parts
- Use precision measuring instruments to inspect finished components
- Perform deburring and other finishing tasks to ensure high-quality output
- Maintain accurate quality records and document all work in the ERP system
- Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and quality control to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues
- Support and train junior machinists as needed
- Keep machines and work areas clean and in optimal working order
- Perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment
- Participate in ongoing improvement initiatives and provide feedback for process optimization
Skills & Experience
- Minimum 5 years of CNC machining experience
- Proficient in milling and turning operations, including setup and troubleshooting
- Advanced measurement and inspection capabilities using calipers, micrometers, etc.
- Strong understanding of tooling, materials (especially aerospace-grade), and machining processes
- Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and QC standards
- Experience with editing CNC programs and making on-the-fly adjustments
- Familiarity with CAM software and collaboration with engineering teams
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and commitment to safety
- ERP documentation experience preferred
- 401(k) with 100% company match up to 6%
- Bonus program – Immediate eligibility
- Medical Insurance – Multiple options to meet your needs, including a NO cost plan for Employee & Dependent Children
- Vision Insurance –Base plan at NO cost for Employee & Family, and Buy Up option, Dental Insurance - Base and Buy Up option
- Company Paid Short-Term Disability
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability and Additional Supplemental Insurance Available
- Referral Program – Up to $3,000 per referral
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Accrue Vacation starting Week 1
- Flexible Scheduling Options
- Weekly pay, and no waiting period for holiday pay
- Amazing culture with advancement!