CNC Machinist - Daylight shift

• Lead and develop a team of engineers, technicians, and shop floor staff to meet tooling and production objectives.
• Manage daily operations and long-term strategies for the tooling department, including preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and tooling improvements.
• Oversee all new tooling projects from initial concept through final implementation and site acceptance.
• Create and manage project scopes, timelines, deliverables, and documentation.
• Coordinate internal resources and external suppliers to support production needs and cost objectives.
• Utilize problem-solving and root cause analysis methodologies to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure all team members work in a safe, efficient, and compliant manner.
• Interpret blueprints and technical documents to ensure tooling meets quality and tolerance standards.
• Implement and refine changeover standardization procedures across the facility.
• Track and manage critical path items and communicate project progress to all stakeholders.

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business-related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 5 years in a tooling, mold-making, or extrusion tooling role with progressive responsibilities.
• Journeyman Mold Maker or Toolmaker certification preferred.
• Solid understanding of machine shop operations and tooling fabrication methods.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage both hourly and salaried employees.
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and CAD tools such as AutoCAD and Inventor.

• Leadership opportunity in a dynamic, growth-oriented manufacturing setting
• Collaborative work environment focused on safety, innovation, and continuous improvement
• Competitive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and more
• Chance to make a tangible impact on the efficiency and success of a modern production operation

• Use indicators and various measuring tools.
• Set up of lathes, mills and other secondary shop equipment
• Tool changes of CNC machines
• Fixture building for jobs when required
• Editing of existing programs from machine interface
• Ability to write new CNC programs from engineering drawings is preferred but not required. 
• Work independently in loading and unloading of parts in machines. 
• Perform Quality inspections. 
• Operates overhead cranes and forklift to transfer materials.
• Read engineering drawings.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent or AS degree
• 1 years of related work experience or AS degree in related field
• MAZAK experience required. 
• Ability to troubleshoot and adjust code as required to solve issues
• Ability to troubleshoot a machine out of a jam and restore operating conditions
• Ability to measure and adjust tooling to complete a part within +/-0.02mm
• Ability to reference product drawings to produce a finished part

• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
• Prolonged periods standing and performing repetitive tasks.

• Use and apply a variety of precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers (ID/OD), depth gauges, dial indicators, and scales.
• Interpret technical documents including blueprints, drawings, specifications, and manuals to determine dimensions, tolerances, and machining requirements.
• Set up machines by selecting and aligning fixtures, cutting tools, inserts, and materials needed to complete jobs accurately.
• Operate CNC or manual machines, load parts, make basic program edits, set offsets, and perform in-process inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
• Collaborate with supervisors, quality control, and production teams to prioritize tasks and troubleshoot any machining or quality-related concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-maintained work area in accordance with company standards and equipment maintenance procedures.
• Perform additional duties as needed to support production goals and overall team success.

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 2 years working on and setting up 5 axis or more CNC machines
• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and technical documents
• Must be able to read a tape measure accurately!
• Experience using Calipers, ID and OD micrometers, and depth gages.
• Experience with Hass or Fanuc controls is preferred
• Knowledge of cutting tools, fixtures, inserts, and other accessories utilized on CNC machines

• Ability to stand for prolonged periods
• Repetitive use of hands and arms
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs on occasion
• Comfortable working in a machine shop environment

• Matching 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Direct Deposit
  ...and more!

• Use and apply a variety of precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers (ID/OD), depth gauges, dial indicators, and scales.
• Interpret technical documents including blueprints, drawings, specifications, and manuals to determine dimensions, tolerances, and machining requirements.
• Set up machines by selecting and aligning fixtures, cutting tools, inserts, and materials needed to complete jobs accurately.
• Operate CNC or manual machines, load parts, make basic program edits, set offsets, and perform in-process inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
• Collaborate with supervisors, quality control, and production teams to prioritize tasks and troubleshoot any machining or quality-related concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-maintained work area in accordance with company standards and equipment maintenance procedures.
• Perform additional duties as needed to support production goals and overall team success.

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 2 years working on and setting up 5 axis or more CNC machines
• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and technical documents
• Must be able to read a tape measure accurately!
• Experience using Calipers, ID and OD micrometers, and depth gages.
• Experience with Hass or Fanuc controls is preferred
• Knowledge of cutting tools, fixtures, inserts, and other accessories utilized on CNC machines

• Ability to stand for prolonged periods
• Repetitive use of hands and arms
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs on occasion
• Comfortable working in a machine shop environment

• Matching 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Direct Deposit
  ...and more!

• Use and apply a variety of precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers (ID/OD), depth gauges, dial indicators, and scales.
• Interpret technical documents including blueprints, drawings, specifications, and manuals to determine dimensions, tolerances, and machining requirements.
• Set up machines by selecting and aligning fixtures, cutting tools, inserts, and materials needed to complete jobs accurately.
• Operate CNC or manual machines, load parts, make basic program edits, set offsets, and perform in-process inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
• Collaborate with supervisors, quality control, and production teams to prioritize tasks and troubleshoot any machining or quality-related concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-maintained work area in accordance with company standards and equipment maintenance procedures.
• Perform additional duties as needed to support production goals and overall team success.

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 2 years working on and setting up 5 axis or more CNC machines
• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and technical documents
• Must be able to read a tape measure accurately!
• Experience using Calipers, ID and OD micrometers, and depth gages.
• Experience with Hass or Fanuc controls is preferred
• Knowledge of cutting tools, fixtures, inserts, and other accessories utilized on CNC machines

• Ability to stand for prolonged periods
• Repetitive use of hands and arms
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs on occasion
• Comfortable working in a machine shop environment

• Matching 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Direct Deposit
  ...and more!

• 6am to 4pm
• 4pm to 2am

• Install, maintain, repair, rebuild, and troubleshoot industrial machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical/hydraulic equipment and provide technical assistance to other team members
• Install, modify, move, troubleshoot, repair, and dismantle heavy machinery and equipment according to documentation, layout plans, blueprints, or other drawings
  Troubleshoot and diagnose difficult, infrequent problems with equipment
• Rebuild complex components such as gear drives, pumps, and hydraulic valves
• Evaluate and recommend equipment improvements for reliability, capability, and yield
• Read prints, diagrams, schematics, and service manuals to determine work procedures
• Perform equipment failure analyses
• Prepare technical reports to document modifications and maintenance procedures
• Installs new equipment within precise limits or standards of accuracy
• Capable of rigging heavy, large complex parts
• Perform operational tests on newly installed, modified, repaired, and moved machinery and equipment to ensure that it meets technical specifications
• Fit bearings and align gears, shafts, motors, couplings, and belts to precise tolerances
• Fabricate metal parts for prototype equipment based on drawings
   

• High school diploma or GED equivalent or AS degree
• 1 years of related work experience or AS degree in related field

• Prolonged periods standing and performing repetitive tasks.
• Must be able to lift up to 40lbs to move finished units

TOPS has partnered with a local machine shop who is looking for an experienced CNC machinist for their daylight shift. 

As a machinist you must be proficient with doing CNC mill & lathe set up, tool changes, editing from machine interface, operation of machine, quality checks of parts coming out of machines, capable of reading and interpreting blue prints.  The ideal candidate would have some programming experience ability to write new code for parts and this is preferred but at a minimum you must be able to edit and modify existing code.   In this role your main duty will be doing set up of various machines in the shop getting them ready to pass off to the machine operator.

Job Details:
Contract to Hire Opportunity
Schedule: Monday to Friday 
Hours: 6am – 3:30pm - OT available on regular basis
Starting Pay rate: Up to $30per hour based on experience

Duties/Responsibilities
•    Set up and operation of both CNC Mills and Lathes.  We have both vertical and horizontal machines in our shop. 
•    Make any necessary tooling changes on both Mills and Lathes to complete jobs.
•    Must be able to read and interpret blueprints or schematics. 
•    Writing code for new parts as jobs come into the shop.
•    Editing of existing cnc programs, to modify code for jobs as they come in. 
•    Start CNC machine and monitor machine as it runs program.
•    Unload finished part from CNC machine.
•    Quality check parts (dimensional) as your remove from CNC machine must be able to use calipers, micrometers and other measuring devices. 
•    Some documentation required to update travelers that move around shop with our jobs. 
•    Assist with basic preventative maintenance of machine.
•    Operation of secondary shop equipment, drill presses, saws, grinding/ polishing machines, etc. 

Education and Experience:
•    High school diploma or GED equivalent or AS degree
•    1 years of related work experience or AS degree in a related field
•    Ability to do basic shop math
•    Ability to read prints or schematics is preferred but not required 
•    Ability to muli-task and monitor multiple machines in operation. 

Physical Requirements:
•    Prolonged periods standing and performing repetitive tasks.
•    Must be able to lift up to 40lbs 
We need help IMMEDIATELY! Please apply today!

TOPS Staffing is focused on partnering with talented manufacturing, CNC, light technical, warehousing, and skilled assembly people in the area. Our niched focus helps us find you the right company that can help you grow in your career. We take the time necessary with every employee to nurture your passion as it becomes ours. Our extensive benefits package includes Matching 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Direct Deposit and much more. Please check out our benefits at https://jobs.careermovesnow.com/us/en/benefits-yes- 

TOPS Staffing has a great direct hire opportunity for an experienced TOOL & DIE Machinist. 

Must have one of the following to qualify for this opportunity.   
- Journeyman Tool & Die papers
- Journeyman machinist papers with applicable tool & die experience 
- 5+ years of tool & die experience and no journeyman papers

The main purpose of this position is to support production operations to meet production schedule dates through effective die preparation and maintenance activities. Provides timely, effective completion of prototype and special project tooling jobs.

Job Details:
Direct hire opportunity  
Pay rate: $31.88per hour
Hours: 2nd shift - 3pm to 11pm or 3rd shift - 11pm to 7am

The ideal candidate will be flexible on shifts they are open to working as this position is in a union production environment.  Currently have 1 opening on afternoon shift and 1 available on our overnight shift.  

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Tool & Die maker proficient in the use of lathes, millers, shapers, grinders, punch presses, blue print reading, and use of all types of measuring and related equipment.

•  Performs maintenance or repair progressive stamping dies, fixtures, and gauges with details from the CAD database.

• Trouble shoots dies in the tool room or in the press, working with other team members.

• Interact with Engineering, Manufacturing, or other employees to construct and repair new or existing dies.

• Provides diagnosis of die repair requirements, damage, and solutions to dimensional problems with stamping dies.

• Ensure quality workmanship and dimensional accuracy of assigned work.

• Maintain neat, organized work area.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required;  AS degree is preferred.
• 5+ years of Tool & Die machining experience 

Physical Requirements:
• Prolonged periods standing
• Must be able to lift up to 40lbs

We need help IMMEDIATELY! Please apply today!

TOPS Staffing is focused on partnering with talented manufacturing, CNC, light technical, warehousing, and skilled assembly people in the area. Our niched focus helps us find you the right company that can help you grow in your career. We take the time necessary with every employee to nurture your passion as it becomes ours. Our extensive benefits package includes Matching 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Direct Deposit and much more. Please check out our benefits at https://jobs.careermovesnow.com/us/en/benefits-yes-

• Operates CNC equipment, including but not limited to milling machines and lathes, to produce larger scale metal parts.

• Prepares by checking specifications and blueprints, calculating how to shape the material, and setting equipment controls.
• Monitors speed and heat of machining equipment.
• Uses blueprints and design sketches to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product.
• Perform machine set ups as required
• Perform tool changes on machines as required
• Reads detailed specifications of jobs that need machined (ability to read blueprints and understand product specifications and tolerances)
• Ability to edit G code from the machine interface (will not be required to write any programs from scratch but will need to modify existing code from time to time)
• Works under limited supervision