Opportunity: CNC Lathe Operator - 2nd shift: 2pm-10pm, M-F Seastrom Manufacturing is looking for a motivated and experienced machinist that is eager to demonstrate and enhance their skills in a precision manufacturing environment. The CNC Operator will operate one or more machines, make operational adjustments, and perform machine, tooling, and parts inspections. Swiss/Citizen experience is preferred. This position requires the ability to consistently follow processes and schedules independently, with periodic interaction with managers and others. The ideal candidate will be a team-oriented individual who possesses a strong personal value commitment dedicated to professionalism, problem solving, and adaptability. BENEFITS (most benefits begin the first day of the month following the hire date): • Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability • Additional voluntary benefits such as additional life, accidental death, and critical illness • 401K program with company-matching • Paid time off (PTO) from 1 to 3 weeks depending on length of service • Personal Days - up to 5 per year • Nine (9) company-paid holidays • Profit Sharing • Referral program • Length of service program for full-time employees • Drug-free workplace • Safe, clean, climate-controlled facility ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings. • Load parts into the appropriate machinery, using the best available tooling methods. • Remove, sharpen, and reset tools. • Make slight adjustments when necessary. • Inspect product using precision measuring tools. • Product inspections during set-up and throughout the production process. • Verify conformance of sample work pieces to specifications, using calipers and micrometers. • Monitor machine for unusual conditions. • Work in a safe and professional manner and wear proper protective equipment. • Keep area mopped and clean. • Load metal bar stock into feeding mechanism. • Tag and return any unused material to material control to be put back into inventory. • Cooperation with supervisor and co-workers, willing to work as a team. QUALIFICATIONS: • Must be at least 18 years old. • Must meet "US Person" criteria per ITAR compliance requirements. • High school diploma/GED or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Minimum of 2 years of CNC experience. • CNC Swiss/Citizen experience highly desired. • Intermediate technical certification preferred. • Excellent mechanical aptitude. • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. • Ability to characterize material machinability, tool handling, tool cutter presentation, and selection of appropriate coolants for CNC. • The ability to read, write and speak the English language with comprehension skills sufficient to understand safety standards and job performance expectations. • Above-average ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. • Ability to interpret instructions which may be furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; use hands to feel, handle, or grab; reach, pull, push, and lift with hands and arms; walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and reach. Some sitting may be required. • The employee is frequently required to lift 10 pounds and/or move 50 pounds. • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to wear safety-toe shoes/boots and other personal protective equipment. • While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, oils, or other cutting fluids. • The noise level in the environment is loud. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Evening shift • Monday to Friday Experience: • CNC Swiss machining: 2 years (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Twin Falls, ID 83301 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Twin Falls, ID 83301: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job OpportunityA skilled Horizontal Directional Drill (HDD) operator is needed to join projects in various locations. The ideal candidate will have experience operating HDD equipment, including Vermeer and Ditch Witch, safely and efficiently in congested neighborhoods.The role involves trenching, placing duct, pulling cable, and directing main-line and drops. The successful applicant will also be responsible for performing restoration work to return the area to its original condition.To ensure safe operation of equipment, effective communication with crew members is essential. A high level of situational awareness is required at all times.This position requires a strong work ethic, good physical health, and a valid CDL A license with tanker endorsement. Prior experience operating underground construction equipment is preferred.Key Requirements: • High School Diploma or equivalent • 3+ years' experience operating underground construction equipment • CDL A and tanker endorsement
See More Details >>Gem State Staffing is hiring Mill Operators for a full-time position in a fast-paced feed manufacturing facility in the Twin Falls and Gooding. This role is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals with strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in physical, hands-on environments. Responsibilities: • Operate and monitor bulk feed manufacturing systems • Load and unload trucks and rail cars in warehouse and loadout areas • Perform daily inspections on forklifts and front-end loaders • Clean and maintain the mill, control room, receiving shed, and general workspaces • Dump ingredients into mixers per formula requirements • Ensure proper flow of bulk commodities from and into correct bins • Refill micro-ingredient hoppers as needed • Conduct ingredient quality tests (e.g., corn moisture % and BCFM) and record results • Pull bag orders for scheduled deliveries • Perform basic maintenance and lubrication on equipment • Follow safety procedures and assist customers as needed • Other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager Requirements: • High school diploma or GED preferred • Previous experience in a plant, mill, or agricultural manufacturing environment is a plus • Basic math and computer skills • Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting experience preferred • Ability to: • Lift up to 75 lbs • Climb ladders and work at heights • Work in confined spaces • Tolerate dusty, hot, or cold environments • Stand, kneel, bend, and work long shifts Schedule: • 12-hour shifts • Day Shift: $20.00/hour • Night Shift: $22.00/hour • Monday to Friday • Overtime and rotating weekends may be required Apply Today! In person: Gem State Staffing 628 Main Ave. North, Twin Falls, ID 83301 Online: www.GemStateStaffingJobs.com Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: • Health insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Twin Falls, ID 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, blueprint reading, and material properties. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Twin Falls, the average machinist earns around $1,180 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Educational pathways include apprenticeship programs, postsecondary education, and on-the-job training, all of which are crucial for a successful career in this dynamic field.
