2nd Shift Machinist

Apply for the 2nd Shift Machinist role at Carlson Tool & Manufacturing Corp.

As a family‑owned, team‑oriented company, we’re proud to foster a culture built on quality craftsmanship and continuous learning, all in a climate‑controlled, clean, and safe working environment. If you enjoy working with your hands, have a desire to learn, thrive in a team setting, and want to build a future you can be proud of, you could be a great fit here at Carlson!

As a Machinist on 2nd Shift in our Gun Drilling, Deep Hole, and Honing areas, you’ll receive hands‑on comprehensive training from experienced mentors on the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of CNC‑type machines.

• Weekly Pay:
  Starting at $20–$25/hr based on experience
• Experienced trainers
• 2nd Shift Differential – 10% with paid mealtime
• Full Health Care Coverage including Dental & Vision
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Gainsharing Bonus Program
• Self‑Directed 401(k) with 3% Company Match
• Referral Bonuses
• Company‑provided PPE including prescription safety glasses & safety‑toe shoe reimbursement
• Family‑Owned Environment with Company lunches, Milestone recognitions, Cookouts and Holiday Parties
• On‑site Carlson Recreational Center (weightlifting, cardio, golf simulator, pickleball court, and more)

• Individuals with prior manufacturing experience or a mechanical background
• Those comfortable with basic measurements and shop math
• People with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn
• Team players who value safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Prior machine drilling and/or CNC machining experience is a plus!

• Communicate openly with trainers and managers, actively learning and applying feedback
• Set up and operate precision machines
• Monitor machine operations, ensuring top‑quality results and making adjustments as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Operate forklifts (we’ll train and certify you)

At Carlson, you’re not just a number; you’re part of a team that takes pride in craftsmanship and cares about your future. For over 60 years, Carlson Tool has been a leader in advanced machining solutions, serving industries such as automotive, packaging, medical, and energy. Apply today and discover what it’s like to work for a company where your hard work is valued!

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Manufacturing

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