HiFyve is hiring 1st Shift CNC Machinists in the Precision Manufacturing industry
Salary: $30+/hour depending on experience
Location: Fridley, MN
Shift Schedule
1st Shift:
Monday – Thursday: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Position Summary
This role supports precision machining operations by setting up, programming, and operating CNC equipment to produce high-quality machined components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates will work with tight-tolerance parts while maintaining quality and production standards.
Strong CNC setup and programming experience is required. Candidates must have hands-on experience performing complete setups on CNC horizontal mills, including tooling, workholding, offsets, program selection/editing, and machine adjustments. This is a requirement for the position.
Candidates with strong setup, programming, troubleshooting, and leadership experience are preferred.
Job Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T
- Perform full CNC setups on horizontal milling machines
- Set up, program, and operate CNC machining equipment
- Load and verify tooling, workholding, offsets, and programs
- Make program edits and machine adjustments as needed
- Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring tools
- Produce tight-tolerance components while maintaining quality and production standards
- Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and equipment issues
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
- Assist in resolving machining issues and improving production processes
- Provide guidance and support to other machinists as needed
- Maintain reliable attendance and meet production expectations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- 5+ years of CNC machining experience preferred
- Strong CNC setup and programming experience REQUIRED
- Demonstrated experience performing complete/full setups on CNC horizontal mills REQUIRED
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
- Strong understanding of CNC tooling, workholding, offsets, and setup procedures
- Ability to use precision measuring and inspection equipment
- Ability to troubleshoot machining and equipment issues
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Previous leadership experience or demonstrated leadership abilities preferred
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
IMPORTANT: Candidates must have hands-on experience completing full setups on CNC horizontal mills. Setup experience is a required qualification for this position.