CNC Machinist - 1st Shift
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Natoma Manufacturing is a fast-growing precision manufacturing company. We make parts for leading companies in the defense, aerospace, and medical industries.  You can expect a clean, climate-controlled environment with the opportunity to grow your career in manufacturing. We are looking for skilled and highly motivated employees to join the team. Working with us will give you an opportunity to do work with a global impact and still enjoy the benefits of small-town living.  We are located in Norton, KS. 

Requirements

  

What to Expect:

As a CNC Machinist you are responsible for setting up and operating CNC Mills, 5-Axis Mills or other various CNC machinery as well as partial inspection and verification of component parts. We need quality craftsmen who can be creative and provide solutions to complex problems on a daily basis. 

  • Setup and operate CNC Mills, 5-Axis Mills or other various CNC machinery. 
  • Read operator/process documents and perform setups and operations as described
  • Read blueprints and part sheet to determine proper approach to creating precision parts. 
  • Machine complex components to tight tolerances in various materials with tight deadlines
  • Use various inspection and measurement tools to validate your work
  • Work as a team by openly collaborating fellow team members
  • Proactively communicate with management other team members through verbal and written communications
  • Maintain shop equipment as required
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Participate in continuous improvement projects for the department and company 


Qualifications:

  • Basic understanding of blueprint reading preferred, but not required 
  • Basic knowledge in the use of measurement and inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauge pins, bore gauges, optical comparator, etc.
  • Positive energy and attitude, with a passion for machining
  • Thrives in a fast paced, constantly evolving environment with tight deadlines
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent analytical and mathematical skills
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively both independently and as a team with minimal supervision
  • Ability to remain positive and focused in demanding and stressful situations
  • Basic experience with common Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. 


Education and/or Experience:

  • High School diploma or GED required 
  • Some post-secondary education in the trade or 1-2 years of related experience preferred 


Shifts Available:

Day Shift is 6:00am – 4:30pm Monday to Thursday 

3-day weekends and opportunity for overtime available! 


Competitive Wages:

Starting wage for this position is $15.00/hour. Pay is negotiable and based on applicant’s education and/or work experience. Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at Natoma Manufacturing. 

  • Medical Coverage (large portion of premiums paid by company)
  • Dental Insurance (portion of premiums paid by company)
  • Vision Insurance 
  • Basic Life & Short Term Disability Insurance (100% paid by company)
  • Voluntary Life Insurance for employee and family 
  • 401(k) with matching percentage by company 
  • Generous time off including paid time off and paid holidays


Apply:

  • Online at https://natomamanufacturing.com/careers/ 
Salary Description
Minimum Starting Wage: $15.00/hour