Precision CNC Milling Machinist -- Production Components (Indianapolis)
Manufacturing
Job Description
Job DescriptionShape the details that make products work
Join our Indianapolis, IN team as a Precision CNC Milling Machinist and turn complex prints into flawless parts. You’ll be part of a collaborative shop where quality, safety, and continuous improvement guide every decision.
A day in the life
- Start of shift: Review work orders and blueprints, plan your setup strategy, and verify materials and tooling.
- Setup: Mount fixtures and vises, load tools, set work and tool offsets, and confirm program readiness for CNC milling operations.
- Run and refine: Operate the mill, monitor performance, and make on-the-fly adjustments to maintain optimal feeds, speeds, and surface finish.
- Quality checks: Inspect in-process and finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and other precision instruments to ensure accuracy to spec.
- Maintain and troubleshoot: Perform routine preventive maintenance and diagnose basic machine issues to minimize downtime.
- Partner up: Collaborate with teammates to streamline workflows, share best practices, and elevate shop efficiency.
- Keep it clean & safe: Maintain an organized work area and adhere to all safety protocols.
- Stay versatile: During CNC downtime, assist with sheet metal work to keep production moving.
What you bring
- High school diploma or equivalent; a machining certificate or technical degree is preferred.
- Hands-on experience operating CNC mills in a production or job-shop setting.
- Solid grasp of CNC machining methods and programming fundamentals.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders.
- Proficiency with precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
- Strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving skills.
- Comfort working both independently and with a team.
Where you'll work
Indianapolis, IN — a collaborative, safety-first environment focused on building high-quality components that meet our clients’ specifications.