Mill Operator

Signal Metal Industries is a well-established, highly diversified steel fabrication and machining company that manufactures large steel products for heavy industries throughout the country. We perform both traditional job shop work and production work for major manufacturers across the U.S. Our growing, 50+ year company has over 160 employees dedicated to providing high-quality products in a safe environment while meeting demanding customer delivery requirements.

This position is a Full-time Direct Hire located in Irving, Texas.

• Night Shift - (Monday - Thursday 4 x 10s ), Overtime on Friday as required
• Hourly pay rate $24.00 - $30.00 depending on experience
• We offer competitive wage and career growth opportunities

Great benefits:
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, 401(k), 401(k) Matching, Paid Time Off, Holidays and much more!

We are seeking experienced CNC Mill Operators to support our machining and fabrication operations. This position involves setting up, operating, and editing programs on large CNC milling machines to produce precision machined components. Candidates must be able to work independently, maintain print specifications, and ensure quality throughout the machining process. This is a skilled trade position and not a machine-tending role.

The role includes working with large CNC equipment such as horizontal boring mills and vertical mills equipped with Fanuc controls, rotary tables, and automatic tool changers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate large CNC milling machines according to engineering prints
• Edit and maintain CNC programs to meet print and quality requirements
• Machine precision-finished parts and pre-machined components
• Load and unload parts using overhead cranes and manual methods
• Collaborate with programming to improve machining processes
• Monitor machining operations and make adjustments as needed
• Inspect parts using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators)
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Meet production deadlines while maintaining high quality standards

• Minimum of 5 years of experience operating large CNC milling machines
• Ability to read and interpret complex machining and mechanical drawings
• Strong knowledge of CNC machining processes and tooling
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality

Benefits: We recognize people as our most valuable asset. Our competitive wage offering and benefits package includes a safe harbor matching 401k plan, medical, dental, vision insurance, Health Savings Account, voluntary life benefits, paid company holidays, free parking, snack and beverage machines available, job training programs, and paid vacations.

Signal Metal Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation and pre-employment drug screening. We are a drug-free workplace and participate in E-Verify.

No recruiters or agencies without a signed agreement. Relocation assistance is not provided. Only candidates whose qualifications closely match this position will be contacted.