About this role
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, 5‑Axis Mills, and manual machines
- Produce high‑quality parts that meet or exceed shop quality standards
- Read and interpret prints; program using CAM systems, conversational controls, and/or G‑code
- Complete daily job requisitions and meet established time standards
- Use priority lists to plan and organize daily workload
- Collaborate with programmers, estimators, and other machinists to improve processes
- Recommend tooling and work-holding improvements
- Maintain clean, safe, well‑organized work area following shop standards
- Monitor and perform routine machine maintenance
- Assist with raw material loading/unloading and inventory needs
- Train or assist other machinists when needed
- Support machine assembly when assigned
- Perform other duties as directed
Qualifications
- 5+ years CNC machine setup and operation experience
- 2+ years programming experience (CAM, conversational, and/or G‑code)
- 5‑Axis programming experience preferred
- Two‑year machining degree or 5+ years industry experience
- Strong math skills with ability to convert metric/standard
- Proficient with prints, tooling, machining methods, and precision measuring tools
Skills & Strengths
- Strong communication skills and teamwork mindset
- Ability to troubleshoot machining issues, especially on mills
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Independent worker who maintains accuracy with minimal supervision
- Positive attitude in fast‑paced or challenging situations
Physical Requirements
- Stand or walk for most of the workday
- Lift 40 lbs regularly; up to 75 lbs with assistance
Work Environment
- Machine shop and assembly floor environment with exposure to tools, noise, dust, metals, chemicals, and temperature variations
Compensation & Benefits
- Base pay: $30–$40/hour
- Shift premiums:
- 2nd shift: +$4/hour
- Weekend shift: +$15/hour
- 1st and 2nd shift employees receive weekend shift premium for hours worked on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- $12,000 sign-on bonus available for CNC Machinist II
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Life and disability insurance
- Additional voluntary benefits
Why Join Delkor?
You’ll work with advanced machining technology, have opportunities to expand your programming and multi‑axis skills, and be part of a supportive team that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement.
Delkor is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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