CNC Lathe or Mill Operator

Job Description Job Description Founded in 1996, Innovative Machine Specialists services a wide range of industries, with a strong focus on stainless steel & plastics required in the food & dairy industry.

Our customers include packaging suppliers, heavy industrial facilities, water treatement, constrution OEM manufactururers, trucking companies, and many more! As our team continues to grow, we are looking for individuals with a willingness to learn, strive for accuracy and looking for long-term employment.

All job offers are contingent upon passing a drug screen & background check.

We are looking for CNC machine operators - either a lathe or mill.

Experience is preferred.

As a Machinist at IMS, you'll program, set up and operate CNC Milltronics lathes & mills to produce high-quality parts that meet precise specifications- something you can be proud of! This role requires attention to detail, accuracy and the ability to work both independantly as well as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities Program and set up CNC lathes and mills according to job specifications Load, align, and operate machines per work order instructions Install and adjust chucks, tools, attachments, and fixturing Prepare tooling and perform machine changeovers Interpret engineering drawings, dimensions, and tolerances Use and interpret measuring equipment with a high degree of accuracy Maintain part specifications through regular observation and measurement Consistently produce accurate, high-quality components Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Travel for on-site installation or service work as required by management Attend mandatory meetings at designated locations Perform additional duties as assigned by management Qualifications & Skills Professional, dependable, and positive attitude Strong background in milling and machining Excellent communication and listening skills Keen attention to detail and quality control Strong organizational skills Able to work independently and collaboratively Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple tasks Skilled in setting priorities and managing daily workload Reliable attendance and punctuality Education & Experience Two-year technical degree in Machine Tool Technology preferred Equivalent experience in CNC machining will be considered Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements Always- Foot Protection (Steel Toe Footwear) Eye Protection Ear Protection in Hearing Required Areas, Occasionally in Hearing Recommended Areas Occasionally- Hand Protection Face Protection Physical Demands Regular standing, with work performed from waist to shoulder height Occasional walking, bending, twisting, reaching, and pivoting Occasional lifting of up to 70 lbs Infrequent squatting, kneeling, climbing, or working overhead Performance Requirements Proficient in operating lathes and reading blueprints Skilled in using precision measurement tools: Occasional use of basic hand tools Work Environment Typical indoor shop environment Rare outdoor work required Periodic exposure to industrial noise • Benefits IMS offers a competitive benefits package designed to support our team both on and off the job: Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays Ready to Apply?

Join a team where your skills are respected, your work has purpose, and you have the freedom to grow.

IMS offers a relaxed, professional environment with challenging projects and diverse materials.

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Apply today and take the next step in your machining career.

You should be proficient in: CNC Programming G-Code M-Code Machine Setups for Production Runs Manual Machining Skills Machines & technologies you'll use: CAM Software (Mastercam)