Machinist - 1st or 2nd Shift at Mate Precision Technologies

Anoka, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jul, 26

Salary

37.36

Posted On

08 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CNC Machining, Conventional Machining, Blueprint Reading, GD&T, Precision Measurement, Micrometers, Calipers, Machine Troubleshooting, 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, ERP Systems, Math Skills, Quality Inspection, Machine Setup

Industry

Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Description Machinist – CNC & Conventional Mate Precision Technologies | 1st or 2nd Shift Description Are you a detail-oriented machinist who takes pride in producing high-quality parts? Do you enjoy working with precision equipment in a clean, climate-controlled environment? At Mate Precision Technologies, we Respect, Support, and Inspire metalworking professionals worldwide—and we’re looking for a skilled Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will set up and operate conventional and CNC machines and machining centers to produce precision components. You’ll be responsible for inspecting parts, meeting productivity and quality standards, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts that support Mate’s industry-leading reputation. If you’re motivated by craftsmanship, teamwork, and continuous learning, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills with a company that truly values its people. What You’ll Do As a Machinist, you will: Set up and operate CNC and conventional machines of moderate complexity. Produce precision parts while meeting quality, productivity, and delivery expectations. Read and interpret prints, including GD&T requirements. Inspect parts using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, and gauges. Identify and report machine, tooling, or process issues. Troubleshoot issues and collaborate with support teams as needed. Participate in continuous improvement activities including 5S, Kaizen events, and value stream mapping. Work toward and maintain work center guideline certification. Promote quality at the source to minimize waste and rework. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Support team success through collaboration, openness, and respect. Train or assist others as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. Why Mate? See what our employees say about working here! Requirements What You’ll Bring High school diploma or equivalent required; two-year technical degree preferred. Experience operating CNC and/or conventional machining equipment. Strong understanding of machine tooling, fixtures, products, and machining processes. Experience reading blueprints and applying GD&T standards. Proficiency with precision inspection devices and measurement techniques. Basic knowledge of machine programming features. Experience working with computers and ERP systems. Solid math skills and attention to detail. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and processes. Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Dependable, safety-focused, and team-oriented mindset. Physical Requirements & Work Environment Frequent standing and walking. Occasional bending and stooping. Regular use of hands and fingers. Ability to lift, move, or pull up to 35 pounds. Moderate noise level. Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles. Why You’ll Love Working at Mate Competitive Pay: $29.17–$37.36 per hour base pay, plus a $1.00/hour second-shift differential. Stable Schedule: 1st Shift: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM, Monday–Friday 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM, Monday–Thursday or 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM, Monday - Friday Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability, PTO, Paid Holidays, and more. 401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing plan. Tuition Reimbursement and ongoing development opportunities. Clean, climate-controlled facility focused on precision and innovation. About Mate Precision Technologies Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Mate Precision Technologies is a global leader in metalworking solutions, serving customers in more than 85 countries. Since 1962, we’ve built our reputation on precision, integrity, and partnership—empowering our employees and customers to achieve more. Ready to put your machining skills to work in a company that values quality, growth, and people? Apply today to become our next Machinist at Mate Precision Technologies.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC and conventional machines to produce precision components while meeting quality and productivity standards. Inspect parts using precision measuring tools and participate in continuous improvement activities like 5S and Kaizen.