CNC Machinist

Job Description

We’re looking for a skilled and motivated CNC Machinist/Programmer with experience or familiarity with Doosan DNM, DVF (3 and 5-axis vertical mills), and Puma (lathe) machines (or similar equivalent machines). This role begins with hands-on programming and machining of customer parts and will expand into leading automation initiatives and driving the adoption of emerging technologies—including AI—to enhance our operations. The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of machining, and programming and is also eager to learn, grow, and embrace innovation, with a passion for advancing into leadership as the business grows. As the company grows, you’ll help manage the shop, contribute to team development, and play a key role in shaping the future of our manufacturing capabilities. Strong leadership potential and a readiness to explore new technologies are highly valued.

Key Responsibilities:

Machine Operation & Programming:

Program, set up, and operate Doosan 3-axis, 5-axis, and lathe CNC machines (DNM, DVF, and Puma)

Create and optimize CNC programs using CAM software to ensure accuracy and efficiency

Read and interpret CAD drawings, and technical designs to program using CAM software

Utilize advanced CAM software (Fusion360, MasterCAM, SolidWorks) for efficient and precise production

Initially, support programming, setup, fixture/work-holding design including soft jaws, and execution of customer orders

Ensure consistent focus and prioritization on the timely fulfillment of customer orders

Automation Implementation:

Collaborate on developing and integrating automation solutions to optimize production workflows

Provide input and support during the adoption of robotic systems and AI-driven manufacturing enhancements

Quality and Precision:

Inspect finished components using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)

Maintain adherence to high-quality standards, ensuring all components meet specified tolerances and requirements

Team Development and Leadership:

Demonstrate willingness and capability to grow into a managerial role, taking responsibility for hiring, training, and leading a skilled machining team as the business expands

Continuous Improvement:

Participate actively in discussions around workflow optimization, technology upgrades, and improvements in efficiency and quality

Embrace ongoing professional development and skills enhancement

Qualifications:

Minimum Skills Required

Completion of a certified Machinist Program or Equivalent industry experience

Proficiency in CNC machine operation and programming (basic understanding of G-code, FANUC controls and Renishaw inspection probes)

Familiarity with CAD/CAM software (Fusion360, MasterCAM, SolidWorks)

Familiarity with Schunk work holding solutions and basic fixturing knowledge

Strong mechanical aptitude and precision machining skills

Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and organizational habits

Willingness to be self-motivated to learn and be open to new approaches and ideas

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in an active production environment

Follow company safety protocols, including maintaining clean walkways and minimizing hazards in the production area.

Preferred Experience

Prior experience with Doosan 3-axis, 5-axis CNC mills and lathes

Experience or interest in automation and collaborative robotic systems

Leadership potential and a desire to step into a shop management role as we growCompany Description

We are a forward-thinking precision machine shop located in Delta, Utah. We’re building a team of curious, growth-minded professionals who want to help shape the future of manufacturing as we build out a new approach to machining services by leveraging automation, software, and AI tools to push the boundaries of speed, quality, and customer service. Delta is a rural area that offers small-town living with a strong sense of community. If you love wide-open spaces and quick access to incredible outdoor recreation opportunities—like nearby national parks, lakes, and trails—this is a great place to call home.

Full-time