Demo

Machinist ll

The Specialty Manufacturing Company
New Ulm, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/20/2026
The Specialty Mfg. Co. is large enough to produce standard products at scale, yet flexible enough to deliver superior quality, custom products at competitive prices. No day is the same here and everyday has new opportunities.

The Machinist ll is responsible for end-to-end setup, programming, and precision machining of piece parts on modern CNC equipment. This experienced individual will take ownership over one of our Haas, Mazak, DMG Mori, Okuma Horizontal or Vertical mills and/or our sub-spindle turning center using modern CAM software and the machine control to program and machine tight tolerance piece parts. This team member needs to have an elevated understanding of the full machining process, including but not limited to quality, productivity and cost. You will work in a clean, air-conditioned shop where efficiency and safety are paramount.
Essential Job Duties
  • Verifies operations to be performed and material to be used on each job as directed by the standard work, or appropriate Supervisor or Manager.
  • Sets up and programs CNC equipment using modern techniques, machine control and CAM software.
  • Independently troubleshoots CNC programs on machine control.
  • Proven expertise reading blueprints and machine precision piece parts accordingly.
  • Ability to select appropriate tools to machine close tolerance piece parts and trouble shoot tooling issues.
  • Indicate, modify and troubleshoot tools to produce products to specification.
  • Support problem-solving small group activities and help to improve efficiencies in a group of machines.
  • Able to train and help onboard new machinists to learn Specialty Manufacturing processes quickly.
  • Operates machines and produces consistent quality parts to specifications in the time frame allowed.
  • Uses measuring devices and blueprints to inspect parts for quality. 
  • Uses hand tools, grinders, abrasives and other special deburring tools to remove sharp edges from machine surfaces.
  • Accurately completes all required paperwork at completion of job.
  • Perform Inspections as called out to ensure product specifications are met
  • Maintains a clean and safe work area.
  • Performs routine autonomous machine maintenance.
  • Any other duties as assigned by management.
Education
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 2-year Technical Degree highly preferred
Skills and Qualifications
  • Experience: 8 years of CNC experience 
  • Education: High School Diploma required; Technical Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Technical Skills: Proven understanding and application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, metric measurements, measuring devices and inspection equipment, shop math, problem solving, and mechanical aptitude
  • Attributes: High level of creativity for new product development and strong attention to detail.
  • Physical: Ability to stand for long periods, lift 50 lbs, and work in a loud environment.
Work Environment
  • Works in manufacturing environment with all daily activities taking place within our Machine Shop
  • May require periodic travel
  • All work is to be performed on site during normal business hours
Expected Compensation Range: Non-Exempt- $30-$40 per hour
Specialty Manufacturing is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position. Based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, actual compensation may fall slightly lower or higher than indicated range.
Specialty Mfg. provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical (~90% employer sponsored premiums), dental, vision, disability, life, and profit sharing retirement savings, focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. Specialty Mfg. operates an onsite work environment where employees are expected to work in the office 5 days per week.

Salary : $30 - $40

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Machinist ll?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Machinist ll career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$51,669 - $66,452
Income Estimation: 
$53,120 - $69,174
Income Estimation: 
$50,113 - $64,377
Income Estimation: 
$61,656 - $78,069
Income Estimation: 
$59,875 - $77,824
Income Estimation: 
$71,548 - $88,918
Income Estimation: 
$83,358 - $103,871
Income Estimation: 
$56,948 - $80,607
Income Estimation: 
$76,263 - $101,711
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at The Specialty Manufacturing Company

  • The Specialty Manufacturing Company White, MN
  • The Specialty Manufacturing Company is seeking a Technical Lead for our Multi-Turret area. The Technical Lead is the bridge between engineering, production... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • The Specialty Manufacturing Company Saint Paul, MN
  • Job Description. Job Description. The Specialty Mfg. Co. is large enough to produce standard products at scale, yet flexible enough to deliver superior qua... more
  • 16 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Machinist ll jobs in the New Ulm, MN area that may be a better fit.

  • Collabera Minneapolis, MN
  • Testing Technician For Medical Devices. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Testing Technician for medical devi... more
  • 26 Days Ago

  • Productivity Inc Wayzata, MN
  • Productivity Inc is seeking a skilled Machinist to set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC and manual machine tools in a fast-paced manufacturing environment... more
  • 27 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!