
CNC Mill Turn Machinist - 2nd Shift
Velosity
Summary
Velosity CMD is hiring an experienced CNC Mill Turn Machinist on 2nd shift to support our manufacturing facility in Forest Lake, MN. The CNC Mill Turn Machinist operates and programs computer-controlled machines to produce precision metal or plastic parts.
Job description
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC lathes to perform various machining operations.
- Write and test CNC programs to ensure machines produce parts to specifications.
- Perform first article inspections and make adjustments to ensure parts meet quality standards.
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintain accurate records of machine settings, production output, and any issues encountered.
Education/Certification
- High School Diploma/GED-General Studies
- Certificate-Machine Trades or equivalent work experience: Preferred
- Valid identification and the ability to work legally in the United States.
- Previous experience operating CNC lathes and other CNC machinery.
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings and using precision measuring tools.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks.
Physical & Mental Demands
Standing, Walking, Kneeling, Bending, Reaching, Pulling, Twisting, Turning, Seeing, Hearing. Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
Work Conditions
This is a non-smoking, professional tool shop with normal lighting, climate control. The shop environment may be subject to airborne contaminants and chemical odors as would be customary in a tool making and/or molding shop.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- Certificate in Machine Trades or equivalent work experience (preferred)
- Valid identification and ability to work legally in the United States
- Previous experience operating CNC lathes and other CNC machinery
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings
- Proficiency using precision measuring tools
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life & Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Matching
- PTO
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Quarterly Bonus
- Flex Spending
Company overview
Velosity is an industry-leading contract manufacturing company specializing in medical device and defense manufacturing solutions. With nearly 600 employees across four facilities and over 60 years of combined experience, Velosity provides fully integrated custom contract manufacturing services including injection molding, precision machining, tool design and fabrication, and comprehensive engineering support. The company serves as a vertically integrated partner for medical device original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), offering end-to-end solutions that help bring medical devices to market faster and more efficiently. Velosity's expertise spans complex, highly regulated applications, with capabilities in micro molding, silicone molding, mechanical assembly, and quality assurance. The company maintains professional associations with key industry organizations and has earned a reputation for solving customers' most challenging manufacturing problems through innovative, customized solutions. Velosity's family of companies includes Teamvantage, MMD Medical, Custom Mold & Design, and Paradigme Engineering, collectively providing state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities for Fortune 500 medical companies and defense contractors.