CNC Machinist AA - 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-09-04
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
As a global leader in the design and manufacture of a wide range of specialty heat exchangers and heat transfer solutions,
API Heat Transfer has a legacy of industry-leading performance that can be traced back more than 140 years. Throughout our history, we’ve built a corporate culture based on reliability and superior performance - from our innovative technologies to the people behind them. Experience has taught us that design and engineering expertise, supported by professionals who have a passion for their work, can bring about only one result: the ability to provide the right solutions for our customers.
API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of transformation. We have a new mission, new leaders, and are accelerating our path to Lean Cultural Change. Our Operations Team is on the way to becoming a Lean Management powerhouse! If you like to fix things, and want to be part of a new API, we'd love to talk to you about our CNC Machinist AA - Second Shift position!
At API we take our culture transformation seriously! To help find the best fit for our positions and organization, we ask that you complete our 10 minute Culture Index Survey. Simply follow the link after submitting your application to help us use our interview time to dive deeper into your job behaviors and work history.
- Starting wage $30.66/hour plus $1.75 shift differential, incremental increases move to $33.68 after one year
- Be part of leading-edge technology for the heat transfer industry
- Career development and advancement
- Multi-site, global operations to learn
- Ability to impact customers across multiple industries
- Full health & welfare benefits, PTO
- Only 20 minutes from the beautiful Buffalo waterfront and 45 minutes from Niagara Falls
- In house market style cafeteria with plenty of healthy selections
- Buffalo is known for our wide range of choices for food and beverages from our famous Buffalo Wings and Beef on Weck to several micro-breweries and distilleries scattered across the region
- Performs layout work on rough and finished-machined parts such as castings, forgings, burn plate and pipe for self-only.
- Manages high speed drills and reamers that are stored in the Machine Shop.
- Sets up and operates existing machines in the machine shop. Task involves the set-up and monitoring of two CNC control operated machine tools for concurrent operation or the individual operation of one manual function machine tool.
- Should the need arise, is adaptable to new machine tools that are added to the machine shop.
- Works to required tolerances and directly from prints, specifications, and work instructions.
- Required to produce quality parts to proper specification according to blueprint and/or process
- Must sharpen, grind, and maintain tools.
- Must perform daily routine maintenance as specified in startup procedures.
- Responsible for maintaining work area/equipment in a safe, clean and orderly condition.
- Must assist lower classification machinists
- Perform minor part programming or part editing at the machine tool control.
- Performs closely related duties as assigned
- Must have the necessary standard Machinist tools
- Must be willing to demonstrate ability to perform all job duties when required
- Must have ability to determine proper speeds and feeds under various operating conditions, relative to operations being performed.
- Must hold valid accredited CNC Certification or minimum 3‑5 years CNC experience in machine shop environment or related field.
- Must be able to transmit programs to the machines from the P.C.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items
- Stand and walk for extended periods
- Perform repetitive tasks such as bending, stooping and reaching
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