James Tool Machine and Engineering is located in Morganton NC. Job Summary: A Candidate for this position must be able to read and interpret blueprints. The Candidate must also be skilled in creating CNC programs, setting the part up and running the part to attain repeatability and cycle time. This position must perform test runs and make adjustments until the resulting product meets blueprint specifications. Candidates that tend to be successful in this position are adaptable to a Job Shop environment; hands-on management style; are task and results oriented; and able to work and communicate with people at all levels from shop floor to top management. This is a detail-oriented position that requires a candidate that has considerable planning, judgment, and the ability to work independently while driving continuous improvement and optimization is all day-to-day activities. Job Responsibilities: · Read technical drawings and set up the machines in accordance with specified blueprints · Develop Program for CNC machines in an organized, methodical, cost effective manner · Commit to plant safety procedures and work with safety committee team members · Perform quality assurance tests to ensure products meet design specifications · Supports AS9100 & ISO requirements for quality policy and procedures · Adjust machine cutting paths or settings to optimize production while maintaining quality · Troubleshoot and resolve problems with machines as they arise · Machine parts to hold tolerances per blueprint or solid modeling specifications Job Requirements: · 3+ years’ machining experience · Able to program via manual, conversational or CAM software · GD&T knowledge preferred · Willing to work overtime as required · Ability to work independently · Knowledge of MasterCam is preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: · Possess computer and software skills · Mathematical skills · Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and possess good communication skills · Ability to manage and handle consistent change to day-to-day operations and processes James Tool is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Relocation assistance • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact. With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you. Schedule: M-F 6:30am - 3:30pm SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITES: A CNC Machinist is responsible for a variety of machine specific functions-from setting-up equipment, loading material, optimizing efficiency, maintaining machines, performing first piece, and quality checks. They are responsible for maintaining established performance standards while ensuring a safe and clean work environment. Duties And Responsibilities • Operating numerical control machines to perform various functions such as cutting, drilling, milling, reaming, boring and broaching of metallic and nonmetallic work pieces • Machine production parts by operating and setting up equipment such as CNC Lathes and CNC Mills using existing tooling and/or fixtures. • Demonstrates skill in operating manual machines • Maintain proper lubrication and fluid levels to insure safe and efficient machine operation. • Remove scrap metal from machines necessary to maintain safe and efficient machine operation. • Report equipment or tooling malfunctions to appropriate contact within facility. • Inspect own work-in-process with accepted procedures. • Loads, saves, and uploads program offsets • Make adjustments to tool and work offsets as necessary to maintain product quality. • Follow all safety rules and regulations. • Trains other employees is area(s) of expertise • Perform monthly and quarterly preventative maintenance tasks with assistance from maintenance team as needed and when required. • Maintain a clean and organized workstation. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings. • Familiarity with GD&T nomenclature. • Perform other duties as required. Education And Experience • High School Graduate or equivalent. • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a CNC Machinist and/or has demonstrated certain skills and product knowledge. • Capable of determining start and end points of angles by using a working and demonstrated knowledge of trigonometry and geometry. • Capable of reading micrometers, dial calipers, bore gauges, and other precision measuring devices. • Base knowledge of speed and feed calculation based on material to be machined. • Base knowledge of proper tooling selection based on material to be machined. • Basic computer knowledge and ability to use basic functions of MS Outlook and Word to complete job tasks Required Skills And Abilities • Experience in a manufacturing environment. • Familiarity and experience with precision measuring tools. • Good mechanical aptitude required. • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently, write by hand and keyboard, and operate small measurement devices. • Ability to stand 8 hours per shift. • Visual acuity needed for close detail work, microscope inspection, operating tools and machinery, using measurement devices and visual inspection involving small defects and parts • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with peers, engineers, and supervisors the needs, opportunities, and issues on machines and production parts. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud. Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world? IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at lfcareers@idexcorp.com for assistance with an accommodation. These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests. Do not inquire as to the status of an application.
See More Details >>Job Description Job Description Are you a skilled CNC Machinist looking to work with cutting-edge equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We’re seeking motivated professionals who know their way around tool changes, lathes, and mills — and aren’t afraid to roll up their sleeves and get the job done right! APEX Placement and Consulting has partnered with an exciting company in Shelby Township, MI looking to add CNC Operators to their already amazing team. Their primary responsibility will be to operate and maintain manufacturing equipment, ensuring production efficiency, quality control, and machine upkeep while adhering to safety standards. Sounds pretty great, right? What’s in it for you: Two shifts available to meet your scheduling needs2nd shift – Monday to Friday from 3pm-11pm 3rd shift – Sunday to Thursday from 11pm-7am Competitive hourly rate ranging between $18.50-$19.50 depending on experience Contract-to-hire position - you'll be hired based on attendance, performance and client needs. Amazing benefit package once hired in permanentlyMedical, Dental and Vision 401K Paid vacation What your day will look like: Load raw components into the manufacturing cell. Manage scrap bins and chip hoppers. Refill coolants and machine lubricants as needed. Clean machines by sweeping, mopping, and maintaining general cleanliness. Operate and execute CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) programs. Complete production and downtime reports in real-time. Adjust machine processes or replace tools based on dimensional trends or the tool replacement schedule. Perform titrations and adjust concentrations for process coolants, wash solutions, rinse tanks, and rust inhibitors. Follow machine maintenance guidelines as per operator instructions, including adding oil, water, and replacing filters when necessary. Monitor machine operation for signs of malfunction, such as abnormal cycles, bearing noises, or tool/workpiece damage. Run production parts, ensuring they meet specified requirements. Inspect parts at designated intervals according to operator instructions, taking appropriate actions based on measurements. Record dimensional data and assess process capability What we are looking for: High School Diploma or equivalent required Previous experience in high-volume CNC manufacturing or production is essential Strong understanding of CMM programming, and machine troubleshooting is preferred Proficient in the use of precision measurement instruments Hands-on experience with tool changes, lathes, and milling machines Familiarity with PLEX software is highly preferred Long-term employment history is strongly valued At Apex, we actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable to us, and we’re excited to see how you might contribute to our team. While we have outlined a set of qualifications for this role, we recognize that experience and skills can come from a variety of backgrounds. If you meet most of these qualifications and are eager to learn and grow with us, we invite you to apply.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the machining trade in Shelby, NC, often begins with a specialized apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. These apprenticeships typically last four to five years and require extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840, and projections indicate a steady demand for skilled professionals. In Shelby, NC, machinists can earn an average of $1,224 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Educational pathways such as apprenticeship programs, postsecondary education, and on-the-job training are available, supported by institutions like local trade schools and industry associations, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
