CNC Machinist

At UMC we dont just make products - we innovate solve problems and build a better future. As a proud privately owned second-generation manufacturer weve earned our reputation as leaders in our industry by producing highly complex parts with precision and ingenuity. What sets us apart Our people. Were a passionate team that values collaboration continuous learning and going above and beyond. If this sounds like your kind of workplace keep reading!

Why UMC

• Generous PTO: Start with 3 weeks of paid time off per year with accrual from day one. Night shift employees receive an additional week of PTO (4 weeks total)!
• Competitive Pay: Attractive salary with a 25% pay differential for night shift roles and 20% for weekend shifts
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical dental vision short- and long-term disability and paid holidays.
• 401k Match: Dollar-for-dollar matching up to 5%.
• Professional Growth: Tuition reimbursement for professional development.
• Work Schedule:
• Days: Monday through Thursday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm
• Nights: Monday through Thursday 4:30 pm 3:00 am
• Weekends: Friday through Sunday 5:00 am - 5:30 pm

Available Positions:

Mill Turn - Days

Milling - Days

MIll Turn- Nights

Swiss- Nights

Milling - Weekends

Swiss- Weekends

About the Role

The CNC Machinist is responsible for the daily operation setup and quality assurance of machines within their designated area. This role supports both production goals and a culture of safety while upholding the core values of the company: Great People Going Beyond and Growing.

What Youll Do

The primary duties and responsibilities of the CNC Machinist consist of but are not limited to:

• Independently set up machines for various jobs; seek assistance from a Supervisor or Senior Machinist for advanced setups as needed.
• Execute efficient high-quality machine operation ensuring parts meet required specifications through frequent inspections and documentation.
• Proactively recommend and implement process improvements in collaboration with Engineering and Senior Machinists.
• Assist in troubleshooting processes with the support of Supervisors Engineers and Senior Machinists to maintain optimal production flow.
• Keep a comprehensive written log at each machine creating a record of machine operations part specifications and setup notes accessible to other shifts or supervisors.
• Perform in-process inspections of machined products accurately documenting results and verifying adherence to standards.
• Conduct and support first-piece inspections ensuring alignment with inspection plans and troubleshooting as needed.
• Perform total productive maintenance on assigned machines including minor repairs and troubleshooting.
• Train other machinists or operators on job functions controls and machine operations to promote team competency and flexibility.
• Maintain and promote a safe working environment reporting potential hazards unsafe conditions and equipment issues promptly.

Education and Experience

• Associates degree in Machining or related field or work experience in place of education.
• 2 years experience as a machinist.
• Previous experience working with CMM and VCMM

Competencies

• Ability to express ideas share information listen actively and demonstrate professionalism in written and verbal communications.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints use simple math to perform basic calculations and use hand-held measuring tools.
• Basic knowledge of CMM VCMM and GD&T.
• Promotes a sense of urgency to expedite work through area while maintaining quality standards.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Able to make effective and timely decisions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Able to work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Embodies the personal commitment to the shared core values of UMC: Great People Going Beyond and Growing.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged standing with occasional twisting (80-90% of the workday)
• Pushing/pulling carts and/or pallet jacks
• Dexterity with computers - the ability to type and use a mouse.
• Frequent lifting of materials up to 40 lbs. occasional lifting to 75 lbs.
• Continuous use of hands and upper extremities in fine and gross manipulation using various wrist positions and grip/pinch spans to operate equipment push buttons carry boxes push carts etc.
• Frequent firm grip with tools requiring torque to tighten machine parts tooling and fixtures
• Must be able to meet customer demand requirements for performing visual inspection and/or other product acceptance activities with or without accommodation (only for positions in which this is a requirement of the job per the customer requirement).
• Ability to pass an annual vision test.