About the position An accomplished manufacturer is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their team on a full-time basis in Mason City, Iowa. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating a variety of CNC machines. This role requires a strong understanding of layouts, job packets, and blueprints to ensure precision in machining operations. The CNC Machinist will also be tasked with maintaining equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, which is crucial for ensuring the longevity and efficiency of the machines. Additionally, maintaining a clean and safe work area is a key responsibility, as it contributes to the overall safety and productivity of the manufacturing environment. The position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to adhering to safety rules and regulations. The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively with other team members and contribute to a positive work culture. This role is essential in supporting the manufacturing process and ensuring that production goals are met efficiently and effectively. Responsibilities • Set-up, adjust, and operate a variety of CNC machines. , • Read and understand layouts, job packets, and blueprints. , • Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements. , • Maintain a clean, safe work area. Requirements • 2-year degree in Machining Technology or CNC Machining trade school preferred. , • Minimum of 2 years of CNC Machining experience. , • Understand tooling requirements to set-up and operate machines. , • Understanding of safety rules and regulations. Nice-to-haves Benefits
See More Details >>SUMMARY: Assists, trains, and instructs machine shop operators. Assigns work priorities, sets up work stations, distributes parts, write‑ups, and supplies. Performs diversified work in the construction of machined and bench parts. Monitors processes and maintains quality in the construction of products in the area which assignment covers, which involves working with quality control industrial engineers, inspection, and other supervisors. Reports irregularities to supervisor such as parts shortages, defective or unusable parts, or work shortages. Makes out necessary paperwork for scrap parts and materials. Prepares and maintains records, charts, diagrams, and completes necessary paperwork. May be required to perform Machine Shop Operator duties. Duties performed under minimum supervision. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: . Provide training and assistance to departmental employees. . Departmental work may consist of performing basic assembly practices, drilling, tapping, staking, ultrasonic welding, and deburring. . Will be required to setup various NC machines for production operations. . Will be required to perform N/C programming functions on various types of N/C machines. . Required to operate various types of machining equipment (i.e. drill presses, milling machines, numerical milling machines, lathes, etc.) and other machine tools for finishing plastic and metal parts. . May perform a variety of mechanical and hand operations to obtain proper finish of parts to meet all specifications. . Works from computer generated pictures, blueprints, specifications and other written or verbal instructions. . Performs inspection of parts in accordance with quality standards. Uses measuring instruments to check work. . Prepares and maintains necessary departmental paperwork. . Works closely with General Manager and Customer Service in day to day operations of department. . May be required to perform administrative, maintenance, or stock duties. . May be required to perform additional duties as directed. Works closely with customer service personal to meet shipping requirements Assist in managing employees within the department. May be required to perform other tasks as assigned REQUIREMENTS: . Must receive training identified in FRCQP-1800 as applicable. . Must perform job duties in compliance with FRC’s quality system. . Must be able to setup and program various NC machines. . Should be experienced with machines mentioned above. . Must have a good mechanical aptitude, and be able to accurately read and interpret blueprints. . Basic math skills required to interpret drawing specifications and SPC as required. Must be a US Citizen Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.44 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Staffmark is currently hiring Machine Operator for multiple shifts, offering competitive pay ranging from $18 to $35 per hour, with no prior experience required. As a Machine Operator you will: Set up, operate, and maintain machinery to meet production deadlines; Perform regular checks to ensure products meet quality standards; Watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure machinery is working properly; Work closely with the team to optimize production efficiency. Immediate openings available with comprehensive on-the-job training, ensuring new hires are well-equipped to handle various tasks – Apply Today!
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Mason City, IA, typically begins with specialized education and training, such as apprenticeship programs or postsecondary education, which combine hands-on experience with classroom learning. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with projections indicating about 35,400 new job openings each year. In Mason City, IA, machinists can earn an average wage of $2,500 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $4,000 per week. Educational pathways through trade schools, technical colleges, and apprenticeship programs can lead to a rewarding career in this essential manufacturing field.
