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CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

Donaldson Company, Inc.
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The Machinist at our Stevens Point, WI facility is responsible for setting up and operating a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. This role involves fabricating materials in accordance with engineering specifications and blueprints, ensuring products meet high quality standards and comply with safety protocols.

1st Shift Hours:            6:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Roles Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate conventional and CNC machines (lathes, mills, drill presses) to cut and shape metal parts to specification.
  • Program and utilize CNC systems, including fixtures and tooling for various machines.
  • Calibrate standard measuring tools such as gauges, calipers, and other precision instruments.
  • Conduct inspections (first/last piece), complete production documentation including scrap sheets, logs, and quality reports.
  • Operate overhead cranes and lifting devices safely and efficiently.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, follow detailed work instructions, and use hand tools effectively.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and process issues; perform routine machine maintenance.
  • Ensures the proper handling, packaging, and storage of hazardous material/waste generated
  • Use computers for data entry and production-related tasks.
  • Work overtime as required to meet production goals.

 

While this list is representative of essential job duties, it is not an all-inclusive list of duties required to perform this role. Other duties may be assigned to fulfill Donaldson’s mission, vision and strategic plan objectives.

 

Minimum Qualifications:  

  • Two-year degree in Machine Tool Program or related field is required, and/or experienced in the setup and operation of CNC machines in a manufacturing environment. 
  • Strong working knowledge of CNC, VMC, and Mazak HCM work centers
  • Proficient in using standard measuring equipment, CMMs and able to work with close tolerances
  • Understanding of basic statistical process control (SPC) and mathematical principles
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • Comfortable using computers for data entry and retrieval
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions
  • Skilled in using hand and power tools
  • Capable of working safely around chemicals and materials within acceptable exposure limits
  • Ability to stand/walk, and lift over 35 lbs. on a continuous basis; lift/carry, bend/reach on a frequent basis; and lift/carry up to 65 lbs. on an occasional basis.
  • Strong attention to detail

 

Preferred Qualification: 

  • Perform a variety of tasks throughout the day in a fast-paced environment
  • Reacts to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned
  • Inventory counting and material identification
  • Effective oral and written communication
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision 

 

Certifications/Licenses/Registrations:

  • Hazardous materials/waste handler may utilize/generate hazardous material/waste in the course of their daily tasks including, ensuring the proper handling, packaging, and storage of hazardous material/waste generated

 

Immigration Sponsorship Not Available:

  • Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.).
  • Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
  • International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered.

 

Keywords: CNC, CNC Machinist, CNC Programming, CNC Operation, Machinist

 

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans