CNC Machinist - HAAS Gantry Mill

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $18 - $30

We are seeking an experiencedHAAS Gantry Mill Operator to set up and operate large-format CNC gantry milling machines to produce precision components to customer specifications. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to safely handle large parts in a production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders
• Set up and operate HAAS gantry mills for large-part machining
• Load, align, and secure large workpieces using fixtures, clamps, and rigging equipment
• Select, install, and set tooling, offsets, and work coordinates
• Monitor machining operations and adjust feeds, speeds, and offsets as needed
• Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring tools
• Make minor program edits at the machine (HAAS control) as required
• Identify tooling wear and replace inserts or tools as needed
• Use overhead cranes or hoists to safely move materials and finished parts
• Perform routine cleaning and preventative maintenance on equipment
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and quality standards

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Technical or vocational training in CNC machining preferred

Experience

• 23+ years of CNC machining experience, preferably on large-format or gantry mills
• Experience operating HAAS CNC controls strongly preferred
• Experience with large-part setup, alignment, and fixturing
• Basic computer skills

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong understanding of CNC milling processes, especially large-part machining
• Familiarity with HAAS controls, offsets, and basic program edits
• Knowledge of tooling, cutting strategies, feeds, and speeds for various materials
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and complex part drawings
• Experience with precision measurement and tight tolerance work
• Ability to safely operate overhead cranes and rigging equipment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of working independently after training

Schedule

• Standard work week with flexibility for 8- or 10-hour shifts
• Overtime may be required based on production needs

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including:
  • 401(k)
  • Day-one PTO
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Life insurance

EOE. Must have dependable transportation and pass a pre-employment drug screen.