CNC Machinist Mill - Day and Night Shift Opportunities
Position Summary
Positions for Day shift or Night shift with premium available.
The CNC Machinist – Mill is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC milling machines to produce precision components in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards. This role requires strong attention to detail, sound machining knowledge, and the ability to work safely and efficiently in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and monitor CNC milling machines (vertical and/or horizontal) to manufacture parts to specification
Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions
Load programs, make offset adjustments, and perform tool changes as required
Perform first-off inspections and in-process quality checks using precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, indicators)
Identify and troubleshoot machining issues related to tooling, materials, programs, or machine operation
Make minor program edits at the machine (as required and authorized)
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company safety policies
Document production results, inspections, and any non-conformances
Communicate effectively with supervisors, programmers, and quality personnel regarding production issues or improvements
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to quality, efficiency, and safety
Comply with all company policies, procedures, and applicable health and safety regulations
Qualifications & Skills
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a machinist apprenticeship or equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum 2 years of experience operating CNC milling machines
Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Proficient use of precision measuring tools
Solid understanding of machining processes, tooling, and materials
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Preferred:
Journeyperson Machinist certification or Red Seal (where applicable)
Experience with [specific controls such as Fanuc, Haas, Siemens—optional]
Experience with tight tolerances and complex parts
Familiarity with basic CNC programming concepts (G-code)
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with or without reasonable accommodation
Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination
Exposure to machining environments including noise, metal chips, coolants, and lubricants
Health & Safety
The CNC Machinist – Mill is expected to work in compliance with all occupational health and safety requirements, including the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe work practices.
Benefits
Frederick’s Manufacturing LLC has an industry competitive, extended health and benefits plan & pays 100% of Medical and Dental premiums for employees.
Short and Long-term Disability
Opportunities to advance your career within CCI’s Group of Companies.
Paid holidays
Vacation accrual
Sick time
401(k) Matching