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CNC Machining

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
91 - 120 days
Locations
1 location in Minnesota
Job locations
Minnesota
Career field
Architecture and Engineering

About the program

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled CNC Leadman Machinist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating CNC machinery and possess the ability to read and interpret blueprints. As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for producing precision parts and components while ensuring the highest quality standards are met.Who we are looking for: Our client is seeking a strong leader, who is hands on, technical skilled, and has a positive attitude. This candidate should bring technical subject matter expertise with an affinity to bring highly technical leadership using industry cutting edge technology. About Us:Derived from the words PERfect MAChining, our client has been a trusted global partner in precision metal and plastic machining since 1966. What began as a 7,000-square-foot screw machine shop in Minnesota has evolved into a state-of-the-art, 34,000-square-foot, fully climate-controlled manufacturing facility in Burnsville, MN. Our client has grown into a highly decorated, 100% woman-owned enterprise (WBENC certified) known for its "can-do" culture and engineering expertise. We take pride in being a "green" manufacturer, maintaining an immaculate, lean facility that utilizes water-soluble supplies and recycles machining oil.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Job Title: CNC Leadman Machinist (Skillbridge or Direct Hire)Location(s): Burnsville, MN 55306 (On-site) Pay (Hourly): $27.32 - $39.00 per hour / 40 hours per week in a Full-Time/W-2 statusNOTE: A notional gross earnings range of $4,368-$6,240 per month based on a 40-hour work week and 4 weeks per month, annualized target earnings would be between $48-72K per annum. This will be primarily a night shift with a single day “Buy-back” perk per week. You will be compensated for one full day of work without doing the work, per week!Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled CNC Leadman Machinist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating CNC machinery and possess the ability to read and interpret blueprints. As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for producing precision parts and components while ensuring the highest quality standards are met.Who we are looking for: Our client is seeking a strong leader, who is hands on, technical skilled, and has a positive attitude. This candidate should bring technical subject matter expertise with an affinity to bring highly technical leadership using industry cutting edge technology. About Us:Derived from the words PERfect MAChining, our client has been a trusted global partner in precision metal and plastic machining since 1966. What began as a 7,000-square-foot screw machine shop in Minnesota has evolved into a state-of-the-art, 34,000-square-foot, fully climate-controlled manufacturing facility in Burnsville, MN. Our client has grown into a highly decorated, 100% woman-owned enterprise (WBENC certified) known for its "can-do" culture and engineering expertise. We take pride in being a "green" manufacturer, maintaining an immaculate, lean facility that utilizes water-soluble supplies and recycles machining oil. What you will do: • Operate CNC lathes and Swiss machines to manufacture parts according to specifications. • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD files.• Program Nakamura/Fanuc controls a plus• Set up and/or operation of CNC multifunction Lathe twin spindle and twin or triple turret lathes (programming a plus) (mostly Nakamura).• Utilize GD&T principles to ensure accurate measurements and tolerances.• Conduct inspections using coordinate measuring machines (CMM) to verify part dimensions.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesAll candidates must have:• Proficient in basic math skills for precise measurements and calculations.• Experience with CAD software is preferred for programming purposes.• Familiarity with Mazatrol programming is a plus.• Knowledge of GD&T principles is essential for quality assurance.• Previous experience operating lathes and other CNC machinery is required.• Strong attention to detail with an emphasis on quality control.• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.• SETUP OR PROGAMING: 3 years (Required)The ideal candidate will have:• Experience in Aerospace shop and a wide variety of gauges a plus.• Candidates who previously have worked as a foreman or lead person a plus.• We are excited to interview candidates with experience on Twin spindle, Twin turret machines, using live tooling and Fanuc controls as well as any experience on mills or swiss machines a plus.• We are seeking an "outside the box" thinker who enjoys problem solving & working with others to achieve goals.Generalized Compensation & Benefits: Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement and paid holidays.

Eligibility & prerequisites

All candidates must have:• Proficient in basic math skills for precise measurements and calculations.• Experience with CAD software is preferred for programming purposes.• Familiarity with Mazatrol programming is a plus.• Knowledge of GD&T principles is essential for quality assurance.• Previous experience operating lathes and other CNC machinery is required.• Strong attention to detail with an emphasis on quality control.• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.• SETUP OR PROGAMING: 3 years (Required)The ideal candidate will have:• Experience in Aerospace shop and a wide variety of gauges a plus.• Candidates who previously have worked as a foreman or lead person a plus.• We are excited to interview candidates with experience on Twin spindle, Twin turret machines, using live tooling and Fanuc controls as well as any experience on mills or swiss machines a plus.• We are seeking an "outside the box" thinker who enjoys problem solving & working with others to achieve goals.

Candidate must pass a background check, have a valid and current drivers license, and pass a drug screening. Generalized Compensation & Benefits: Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement and paid holidays.

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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