Senior CNC Machinist-Mill Turn-Days

Description

At UMC, we’re more than a company – we’re a community of innovators, problem-solvers, and passionate individuals united by a commitment to excellence. As a proud American manufacturer, we operate on the cutting edge of our industry, producing highly complex parts with precision and ingenuity. We know our success is driven by the people behind our products, and we’re dedicated to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where everyone thrives. 

Why UMC?

· Generous PTO: Enjoy 3 weeks of paid time off in your first year.  

· Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid holidays.

· 401k Match: Dollar-for-dollar matching up to 5%.

· Professional Growth: Tuition reimbursement for continuous education and development. 

· Work Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 6:00 am – 4:30 pm, onsite in Monticello, MN.

About the Role

As a Senior Mill Turn Machinist, you will play a key role in the daily operation and setup of Mill Turn machines, ensuring quality, precision, and efficiency in our manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for meeting production goals, troubleshooting processes, and maintaining a safe, high-performing work environment. If you enjoy working with cutting-edge technology, solving problems, continuously improving processes, and are aligned with our core values—Great People, Going Beyond, and Growing—we would love to have you join our team.

What You’ll Do

· Machine Operation and Setup

o Independently set up and operate machines for all jobs ensuring adherence to company quality standards and production efficiency. 

· Process Improvement and Collaboration

o Troubleshoot production issues with support from Supervisors and Engineers to ensure smooth production flow.

· Quality Control and Inspection

o Conduct in-process inspections of machined products, documenting results to ensure products meet specifications.

· Maintenance, Mentoring, and Training

o Assist Machinists in diagnosing and resolving technical issues that arise during machining operations, leveraging analytical problem-solving to identify root causes and implement effective corrective actions.

· General

o Maintain a safe working environment, upholding a proactive safety culture by identifying and addressing potential hazards.

Requirements

What You’ll Bring:

· Education and Experience:

o Associates degree in Machining or related field or work experience in place of education.

o 5+ years’ experience as a machinist; 10+ years’ experience preferred. 

o Mori Seiki or DMG Mori Millturn experience preferred

· Skills and Competencies:

o Ability to express ideas, share information, listen actively, and demonstrate professionalism in written and verbal communication. 

o Able to read and interpret blueprints, use simple math to perform basic calculations, and use hand-held measuring tools. 

o Proficient knowledge of GD&T. 

o Subject matter expert and “go-to” in assigned machining area, collaborating with other Senior Machinists and Supervisors 

o Strong mechanical aptitude.

o Advanced knowledge of reading G-code and M-code.

o Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. 

o Able to work efficiently with minimal supervision. 

o Embodies the personal commitment to the shared core values of UMC: Great People, Going Beyond, and Growing

· Culture Fit:

o You’re a team player who thrives on collaboration. 

o You bring a growth mindset and embrace challenges with grit. 

o You care deeply about delivering excellence and going beyond expectations.  

Ready to Join a Winning Team?

If you’re passionate about building relationships, solving problems, and contributing to a culture of innovation, UMC is the place for you. Let’s grow together – apply today and make an impact!

UMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer