CNC Machinist; Mill & Lathe
Listed on 2026-05-22
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, CNC Machinist
CNC Machinist (Mill & Lathe) – Second & Third Shift
Join Jagemann's skilled tool room team as a CNC Machinist, where you'll operate advanced equipment - including CNC horizontal and vertical mills and 2-axis lathes - to fabricate and modify precision tooling. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced machinists looking to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive, temperature-controlled environment. Choose your schedule to fit your lifestyle.
What You'll Do Core Machining Operations:- Set up, program, and operate CNC mills and/or 2-axis lathes to produce precision tooling
- Plan work sequences and determine cutting parameters (feeds, speeds, depths)
- Work to close tolerances using precision measuring instruments
- Write and edit CNC programs
- Calculate dimensional relationships and input data to machine controllers
- Develop custom holding fixtures and "soft" jaws for non-standard parts
- Select appropriate cutting tools and maintain tool inventory
- Perform preventive maintenance on CNC equipment
- Sharpen non-insert tools as needed
- Machine various materials including hardened steels and exotic materials like carbide
- Determine appropriate speeds, feeds, and tools based on material characteristics
- Maintain clean, organized work areas
- Follow Environmental Health & Safety procedures
- Collaborate with vendors on parts and tooling needs
- Train and mentor CNC operators and/or apprentices
- Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support
- Occasionally operate multiple machines simultaneously
This role combines advanced CNC machining skills with toolroom expertise, requiring both technical proficiency and the ability to work independently on custom, non-repetitive projects.
What We're Looking For Required Qualifications:- High school diploma plus specialized machine operation and metalworking training
- Mazak programming certification
- Partial completion of Machine Tool Operation curriculum (company-specified)
- CAD/CAM and Solutionware training completion (lathe applicants)
- 1–3 years of diversified toolroom and machining experience
- Demonstrated proficiency in CNC mill and/or lathe operation and setup
- Strong understanding of machining characteristics for various materials
- Ability to work to close tolerances with attention to detail
- Knowledge of Environmental Health & Safety procedures
- Immediate Benefits – No waiting period
- Complete Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one
- Financial Security – Company‑paid short/long‑term disability and basic life insurance
- Retirement Planning – 401(k) with company contributions
- Work-Life Balance – Paid holidays and vacation time from hire
- Professional Growth – Paid education programs and career development opportunities
- Health & Wellness – Onsite fitness center for employees and spouses
- Safety First – Prescription safety glasses and safety shoe reimbursement
- Employee-Friendly – Flexible policies in a temperature‑controlled facility
We're looking for skilled professionals who take pride in precision work and want to grow their careers with a stable, innovative company. Apply today at
Salary: Competitive starting wages based on experience and skills.
Shifts Available:
- 2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 4×10s or Monday–Friday, 5×8s
- 3rd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 4×10s
Jagemann is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.
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