Embarking on a career in the machining trade in Reno, NV typically begins with specialized training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while learning the theoretical underpinnings of the trade. Training programs can last from a few months to several years, depending on the depth of the curriculum and the specific skills being acquired. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Reno, NV, machinists earn an average of $1,016.80 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $1,240.00 weekly. Vocational schools, community colleges, and industry-specific training programs offer pathways to apprenticeships and certifications, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
Description We're looking for adaptable and detail-oriented CNC Machine Operators to join our team. You'll have hands-on responsibilities across various aspects of manufacturing—including material handling, machine operation, quality control, and equipment maintenance. Your experience with machining fundamentals and willingness to learn new skills will enable you to thrive in our collaborative and fast-paced environment. Introduction to the CNC Machine Operator Role At SendCutSend, we're pioneering a new era in custom manufacturing by embracing the latest CNC machining technologies. With state-of-the-art 5-axis equipment including Matsuura MAM72v machines, Haas UMC-750's, and advanced robotic loading and palletizing systems, we’re setting new standards for precision, efficiency, and innovation. As we build our CNC machining capabilities from the ground up, we're seeking versatile CNC Machine Operators excited about helping us shape this new vertical. Early operators will be instrumental in establishing initial processes, scaling operations rapidly, and contributing to our growth into a 24/7 facility housing dozens of advanced CNC machines. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals eager to learn, innovate, and directly impact the development and success of our CNC machining division. What You'll Do • Operate advanced 5-axis CNC machines (Matsuura MAM72v, Haas UMC-750) and robotic loading systems • Stage, load, and accurately secure raw material into machine vises and fixtures • Assemble, set (length/diameter), and load tools into machine holders • Monitor tool condition through visual inspection, auditory cues, and part quality • Conduct routine quality inspections using basic inspection equipment (pins, calipers, micrometers) • Assist with material handling, machine loading/unloading, and shipment preparation • Perform daily production duties as directed by leadership, adapting to operational needs • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment • Operate forklifts to transport and store materials as needed Why SendCutSend? SendCutSend is an industry-leading on-demand manufacturing company specializing in CNC laser cutting, CNC waterjet cutting, CNC bending, and now, CNC machining! We have facilities in Nevada, Kentucky, and Texas, serving over 300,000 customers across the United States and Canada. Since our founding in 2018, our mission has been to make custom manufacturing accessible, affordable, and approachable for everyone from makers in their garage to Fortune 500 companies. We value our amazing team and foster a people-first culture that emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and personal impact. If you’re enthusiastic about rolling up your sleeves and helping us build something great, we want you on our team. Requirements • Experience with CNC machining fundamentals and willingness to learn and grow • Familiarity with FANUC-based milling G/M code is a plus • Proficiency with basic hand tools and measurement instruments • Strong attention to detail and the ability to perform precise, repetitive tasks • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills • Ability to lift 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally • Ability to stand and walk for 10-12 hours per shift • Forklift certification or willingness to obtain one Benefits • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance • Clear career path with numerous opportunities for advancement • 401K with Company Match • Paid Holidays + 3 weeks PTO (at 1 year) • Lunch Provided Daily • Opportunities for overtime pay • Massive Employee Discount on Parts Work Schedule Monday - Friday, Days (Potential for expansion into multiple shifts as operations scale) If you're ready to make an immediate impact and help build our CNC machining operation from the ground up, apply today. We look forward to welcoming innovative and enthusiastic CNC Machine Operators to our growing team!
See More Details >>Development and manufacturing company looking for talented CNC Machinists and CNC Operators to join our team Benefits: • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Performance bonuses • Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off • Flexible Schedules JOB DESCRIPTION Qualifications • 3 + years’ experience setting up and operating 3-4 axis vertical and horizontal CNC Machining Centers and setting up and operating CNC Lathes. Functions & Responsibilities: Produce machined parts by setting up and operating 3-4 axis CNC horizontal and vertical mills, and 4-axis CNC lathe. Expected to handle all aspects of machining from start to finish. Must maintain quality and safety standards, as well as good manufacturing practices associated with the medical device industry. Primary Responsibilities Include: ·Setting up CNC vertical and horizontal (HAAS & OKUMA) machining centers and OKUMA CNC lathe · Verifies conformance of finished work piece to called specifications within the required tolerances · Carry out daily/weekly preventative maintenance of machines and equipment · Carry out “good housekeeping” and organization of related work areas as part of good manufacturing practices. · Notify supervisor of any problems in manufacturing products or safety issues · Performs other duties as assigned Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $26.00 - $36.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • Day shift • Night shift Supplemental Pay: • Bonus opportunities • Overtime pay Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Title: Sr. Machinist (Expert Level) Department: Machine Shop Reports To: Supervisor of Department FLSA: Non-Exempt Status: Full-Time Shift: 1st & 2nd shift (4x10 Schedule) (1st 5:00 am - 3:00 PM) (2nd 2:45 PM - 12:45 AM) Location: Pueblo, CO (Reimbursement Relocation Assistance Available) Remote: On-Site Pay Range: $27.25-$30 Hourly About Gulftech international Our companies are the world’s recognized leaders in the engineering, manufacture, lease, sale, and service of industrial equipment and components serving food production and processing companies. Gulftech’s family of companies touches 90% of the world’s fresh produce, nuts, and fish products across 85 countries worldwide. About Gulfco manufacturing Gulfco is a family-owned manufacturing organization with best-in-class operations and a “small company” culture that produces parts, equipment, and industrial solutions for the global food processing and packaging industries. As a proud member of the Gulftech family of companies, we serve as the turnkey supplier to a diverse portfolio of multi-national contract manufacturers each of which is the leader in their respective markets throughout the world. Job Summary Efficiently, effectively, safely, and independently set up, adjust, troubleshoot, and operate a variety of MANUAL MACHINE TOOLS including lathes and mills producing parts to exacting tolerances and dimensions at production rate (very tight tolerancing) This is a low-volume and high mix production environment. Responsibilities Must be a subject matter expert in the following functions/activities (perform correctly and without assistance): • Interpret complicated blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications. • Determine the sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup. • Select, mount, and align various specialized machine attachments and standard or improvised tooling. • Make necessary and correct machine adjustments to improper machine functioning or cutting action. • Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on material or work pieces as guides. • Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors, such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth/angle of cut. • Accurately monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical processes or other control procedures. • Use a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments. • Understand materials and applications as required. • Solve problems relative to the work-holding arrangement, unusual materials, machine setting, tools, product specifications, and fabrication methods for the production process. • Align and fasten work using standard fixtures and established methods. • Install and adjust cutting tools consistent with the type and size of material being machined. • Adjust feeds, speeds, and depth of cut to machine quality parts, per documentation. • Inspect parts for conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as gages, calipers, micrometers, and comparators. • Visually inspect parts for burrs or damage machined surfaces. • Maintain equipment to ensure cleanliness, accuracy, and reliability specific to requirements. • Implement lean initiatives by identifying and providing suggestions on areas for improvement. • Effectively apply lean concepts and tools in the work area. • Observe all company policies and procedures, including safety rules, and maintain a clean and orderly work area. Benefits and Compensation • Two medical plans (PPO & HSA), dental, and vision insurance • Paid time off, Vacation, and eight Holidays • Employee assistance program (EAP) • 401k • Profit sharing • Free Life • Free AD&D • Free Disability insurance (Shot and Long-Term Disability) • Tuition Assistance • Company cell phone/cell phone stipend • Salary information is a general guideline only. Actual compensation considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, location, work experience, education, and key skills. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. • Gulfco Manufacturing is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity in any term, condition, or privilege of employment. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of age, ancestry, race, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation/gender identity), color, religion, national origin, parental status, marital status, political affiliation, family medical history or genetic information, military or veteran status, disability, medical condition, or any other non-merit based factor or status protected by federal, state or local law
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