CNC Vertical Mill Machinist

Do you love machining? We're looking for machinists who take real pride in their craft. At WALCO Tool & Engineering, we build high-precision components – and if you enjoy hands-on work, you will fit right in.

What You'll Do:

- Set up and operate CNC Vertical Mill machining centers

- Load parts, cycle machine and detect malfunctions in operations

- Perform highly diversified and complex contour milling, drilling, boring, and tapping

- Interpret blueprints to produce high quality parts

- Maintain tight tolerances

- Inspect work to verify conformance of finished product

- Perform minor machine maintenance such as maintaining coolants

What We're Looking for:

- 2+ years of CNC vertical mill setup and operation

- Solid blueprint reading skills

- Ability to follow written work instructions

- Working knowledge of G & M codes

- Experience with materials such as steel, aluminum, cast iron and alloys

- High attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship

- Ability to physically lift/push/pull objects up to 40 lbs.

- Standard measuring tools required

Why WALCO?

- Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for overtime

- Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, STD, LTD

- Paid Time Off and Paid Holiday

- Employee Assistance Program

- Tuition Assistance

- Stable work environment with a team that values integrity, professionalism and craftsmanship

- Climate-controlled facility

Compensation and schedule:

- $22-30 per hour, based on experience with opportunities for overtime

- Second shift or overlapping shift

- Second shift employees receive a 10% shift differential on top of base pay

- Flexible scheduling in 24/7 operation

- Second shift employees have the option to choose between five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts per week, depending on availability