CNC Mill Setup​/Operator; Fanuc Control

As a CNC Machinist
, you will produce high‑quality machined parts by setting up and operating CNC equipment while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards. This role plays a critical part in supporting manufacturing operations through precision machining, documentation, and continuous improvement.

You will be part of a skilled machine shop team that works closely with engineering, quality, and manufacturing partners. The team focuses on precision, accountability, and collaboration to meet production commitments and quality expectations.

Job Duties will consist of the setup and operation of 3 axis Milling Centers in a clean Job Shop Style environment meaning multiple setups can occur daily. This employee will be responsible for measuring all dimensions of the parts being produced by them and completing First Article and in process inspections. This employee must also have knowledge of using manual equipment such as a knee mill, band saw, drill press and pedestal grinders.

Materials being machined:
Aluminum and Plastic

Most components range from small and simple to highly complex

• Setup and Operate 3 axis CNC Milling Centers (Fanuc Controls) with the ability to optimize and edit programs at the control to maximize machine output.
• Properly uses Micrometers, Calipers, Height Gages, Indicators, Precision Gage pins and Blocks. (Experience using Vision Measurement Inspection equipment a plus)
• Must read and understand multiple page prints containing GD&T with many sectional views
• Detail oriented and organized
• Experience with First Article and in process inspections
• Clear and concise communication skills
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be a reliable self-starter and work with minimal supervision.
• 3 to 5 years experience in CNC Milling Setup and Operation
• 1 solid year of CNC Milling Center Setup / Operator experience in a Job Shop environment using Fanuc Controls

• Proficiency with Mastercam software
• Experience training or mentoring other machinists or apprentices
• Strong documentation discipline and process awareness
• Demonstrated commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
• Willingness to support multiple machining tasks and evolving production needs

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

With a strong legacy of engineering excellence, Smiths Interconnect, a Molex company, is part of Molex’s Aerospace & Defense Solutions Division and represents the Signal Technologies business unit. Smiths Interconnect delivers mission‑critical connectivity solutions—including ruggedized connectors, cable assemblies, Fiber & RF, and high‑reliability technologies—designed to perform in the most demanding environments. From aerospace and defense to space, medical, and industrial applications, our innovative products enable reliability where it matters most.

Join a passionate, global team helping shape the future of high‑reliability interconnect solutions.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.