Company Description At Superior Industries, our manufactured products help produce key ingredients that form the world’s infrastructure. This innovative crushing, screening, washing and conveying equipment moves and processes minerals used to build roads and bridges, airports and hospitals and other fundamental societal systems. Although the industries we proudly serve are some of the most time-honored, our spirited culture encourages bold ideas, which consistently create new opportunities for each other. Do you have an eye for detail and like to work with your hands? We are looking for a highly skilled, energetic and detail oriented Machinist. A Machinist will read blueprints, work hand in hand with engineers, team leads and production teams to ensure every product meets the highest quality standards and is delivered on time and to exact specifications. Whether operating manual lathes and or mills, you will program CNC machines turning metal into precision-engineered perfection. Responsibilities • Set-up and Operate Machinery: Execute set-up and safe operations of various machines including Lathes & Milling machines. • Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and schematics to determine the dimensions and specifications of parts • Safety: Follow safety protocols, including wearing proper PPE and maintaining and organized work environment • Quality Control: Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools, such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges to ensure conformity to specifications • Qualifications: Experience with CNC and manual machine tools is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of machining techniques, tooling, and materials. Experience with measuring and inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, etc. • Experience: Previous Mill and Lathe programming and operation required. Shift: 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday - Friday Benefits • Weekly Paycheck • Boot Reimbursements up to $125 • 401K retirement account with 5% company match • On the spot bonuses up to $100 • Medical Insurance - covers 75% of premiums Expectations of Employees • Embrace Core Values: Serving Others, High Integrity, Strong Work Ethic, Culture of Opportunity & Long-Term Relationships • Utmost attention to safety • Good attendance and punctuality • Attention to detail, including quality • Maintain a clean and organized work area Location: 3330 E 23rd Street, Columbus, NE 68601 #IndeedSponsored
See More Details >>Columbus Hydraulics a WIPRO Hydraulic Company This position is not your typical repetitive manufacturing job.....This is a great opportunity, in a fast-growing company that values our team members and customers alike. Our continued growth is evident by our recently completed new facility, customer demand and continued expansion in our CNC equipment and technology. We are looking for individuals that enjoy working in a positive and team environment. Individuals seeking self-growth in CNC machining that makes a difference in moving the world. Our Library of over 6500 cylinders truly moves the world and it compliments of our team-members. Columbus Hydraulics is currently looking to fill the position for a CNC Mill and/or Lathe Set-up technician. Position will oversee doing complete set ups on various CNC machines while increasing the efficiency in processes. Ensuring programs and tooling quality are maintained to provide world class hydraulic components with precise measurements. The set-up technician will also make adjustments in tooling or programming during the part run. Columbus Hydraulics is willing to train the right individual that seeks both individual and team growth with some machining background. Job purpose Operation of CNC mills and lathes through writing, editing, and saving programs. Duties and responsibilities • Programs must have a unique id. specific to the part being manufactured • Responsible for equipment setups, tooling changes, collet/chuck changeovers, and general machine maintenance • Ability to read drawings (CAD prints), operator manuals, job orders, and follow procedural instructions • Ability to inspect, identify, debur and stack production materials • Ability to read tape measure, calipers, micrometers, thread gages, go-nogo thread and plug gages, depth gages, and bore gages • Practice in observing safety procedures • Required to operate overhead cranes and forklifts (optional) • Management retains the right to assign or change responsibilities upon request Qualifications Minimum Education: Highly recommended High School Diploma/GED or equivalent Previous Experience Preferred: 1-3 years Skills Preferred: -Basic Math skills -Computer skills -Problem solving skills -Stellar Communication skills -Engaged learner -Knowledge of CNC tooling -Mechanically inclined -Blueprint reading -Ability to learn and RETAIN new skills quickly and efficiently -Self-Starter (Good communication in English is required) PAY IS DOE Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.50 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 45 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Schedule: • Day shift Application Question(s): • Do you have any knowledge on CNC machining such as the tooling and setups? If so please explain: • Why are you interested in working in CNC Machining? Do you have any certifications/training in CNC? If so, please name them. Education: • High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: • Manufacturing: 1 year (Required) Language: • English (Required) Ability to Commute: • Columbus, NE 68601 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Duties • Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments • Fabricate, assemble, and disassemble parts as needed • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings • Use Mazatrol programming language to program CNC machines • Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure proper functioning • Monitor machine operations to detect any issues or malfunctions • Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy • Collaborate with engineers and other team members to improve production processes Qualifications • Experience as a Machinist or in a similar role • Proficiency in blueprint reading and interpreting engineering drawings • Experience with plastics injection molding and electrical discharge machining (EDM) • Strong knowledge of machining techniques and tools • Ability to perform basic math calculations and use measuring instruments such as bore gauges • Familiarity with CAM programming is a plus • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills • Strong communication and teamwork abilities Zelle is an Equal Opportunity Employer #ZelleG
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Columbus, NE, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeships that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, provide essential skills such as CNC machine operation and blueprint reading. According to the latest data, there are approximately 140 machinists employed in Columbus, NE, with wages averaging around $854 per week. Trade schools and technical colleges offer pathways to these apprenticeships, with successful completion leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $42,000 annually for experienced professionals.
