Machinist - 3rd Shift - Service Repair Parts

3rd Shift Machinist – Service Repair Parts

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machinist to join our team in a dynamic job shop environment specializing in low-volume, high-mix production. Our facility is clean, well-lit, and climate-controlled, providing a comfortable and professional workspace. Come join the Minster Team!

Machinist Job Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Machines (Haas, Okuma, PAMA, etc.)
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate production
• Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and materials for each job
• Perform in-process quality checks using precision measuring instruments
• Make program edits and offsets as needed to maintain tight tolerances
• Troubleshoot machining issues and optimize setups for efficiency and quality
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe working environment
• Collaborate with programmers, engineers, and team members to meet production goals and deadlines
• Assist with preventative maintenance and basic machine upkeep
• Other duties as assigned
• Direct customer contact may be required at times.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in setting up and operating CNC machines, preferably Haas, Okuma, PAMA, etc.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and Technical drawings
• Experience with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators, etc)
• Solid understanding of machining processes, tooling, speeds, and feeds
• Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple jobs or setups
• Commitment to quality, accuracy, and safety
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school training preferred
• Physical Requirements: bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, climbing ladders, must be able to lift up to 40 pounds
• Ability to read complex engineering drawing and work in close tolerances.
• Ability to program CNC equipment a plus.
• Attention to detail and a sense of urgency.

Benefits (available upon first day of employment):

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Vacation
• Personal Days
• Competitive wages

An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, M/F/D/V

Nidec Minster Corporation will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec Minster Corporation job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Preapproval from the Nidec Minster Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.