About this role
Responsibilities
• Set up and operate CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, 5‑Axis Mills, and manual machines
• Produce high‑quality parts that meet or exceed shop quality standards
• Read and interpret prints; program using CAM systems, conversational controls, and/or G‑code
• Complete daily job requisitions and meet established time standards
• Use priority lists to plan and organize daily workload
• Collaborate with programmers, estimators, and other machinists to improve processes
• Recommend tooling and work-holding improvements
• Maintain clean, safe, well‑organized work area following shop standards
• Monitor and perform routine machine maintenance
• Assist with raw material loading/unloading and inventory needs
• Train or assist other machinists when needed
• Support machine assembly when assigned
• Perform other duties as directed
Qualifications
• 5+ years CNC machine setup and operation experience
• 2+ years programming experience (CAM, conversational, and/or G‑code)
• 5‑Axis programming experience preferred
• Two‑year machining degree or 5+ years industry experience
• Strong math skills with ability to convert metric/standard
• Proficient with prints, tooling, machining methods, and precision measuring tools
Skills & Strengths
• Strong communication skills and teamwork mindset
• Ability to troubleshoot machining issues, especially on mills
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Independent worker who maintains accuracy with minimal supervision
• Positive attitude in fast‑paced or challenging situations
Physical Requirements
• Stand or walk for most of the workday
• Lift 40 lbs regularly; up to 75 lbs with assistance
Work Environment
• Machine shop and assembly floor environment with exposure to tools, noise, dust, metals, chemicals, and temperature variations
Compensation & Benefits
• Base pay: $30–$40/hour
• Shift premiums:
• 2nd shift: +$4/hour
• Weekend shift: +$15/hour
• 1st and 2nd shift employees receive weekend shift premium for hours worked on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
• $12,000 sign-on bonus available for CNC Machinist II
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Life and disability insurance
• Additional voluntary benefits
Why Join Delkor?
You'll work with advanced machining technology, have opportunities to expand your programming and multi‑axis skills, and be part of a supportive team that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement.
Delkor is an Equal Opportunity Employer.