Description At UMC, we don’t just make products - we innovate, solve problems, and build a better future. As a proud, privately owned second-generation manufacturer, we’ve earned our reputation as leaders in our industry by producing highly complex parts with precision and ingenuity. What sets us apart? Our people. We’re a passionate team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and going above and beyond. If this sounds like your kind of workplace, keep reading! Why UMC? • Generous PTO: Start with 3 weeks of paid time off per year, with accrual from day one. Night shift employees receive an additional week of PTO (4 weeks total)! • Competitive Pay: Attractive salary with a 25% pay differential for night shift roles and 20% for weekend shifts • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid holidays. • 401k Match: Dollar-for-dollar matching up to 5%. • Professional Growth: Tuition reimbursement for professional development. • Work Schedule: • Days: Monday through Thursday, 6:00 am - 4:30 pm • Nights: Monday through Thursday, 4:30 pm – 3:00 am • Weekends: Friday through Sunday, 5:00 am - 5:30 pm Available Positions: Mill Turn - Days Milling - Days MIll Turn- Nights Swiss- Nights Milling - Weekends Swiss- Weekends About the Role The CNC Machinist is responsible for the daily operation, setup, and quality assurance of machines within their designated area. This role supports both production goals and a culture of safety while upholding the core values of the company: Great People, Going Beyond, and Growing. What You'll Do The primary duties and responsibilities of the CNC Machinist consist of, but are not limited to: • Independently set up machines for various jobs; seek assistance from a Supervisor or Senior Machinist for advanced setups as needed. • Execute efficient, high-quality machine operation, ensuring parts meet required specifications through frequent inspections and documentation. • Proactively recommend and implement process improvements in collaboration with Engineering and Senior Machinists. • Assist in troubleshooting processes with the support of Supervisors, Engineers, and Senior Machinists to maintain optimal production flow. • Keep a comprehensive written log at each machine, creating a record of machine operations, part specifications, and setup notes accessible to other shifts or supervisors. • Perform in-process inspections of machined products, accurately documenting results, and verifying adherence to standards. • Conduct and support first-piece inspections, ensuring alignment with inspection plans and troubleshooting as needed. • Perform total productive maintenance on assigned machines, including minor repairs and troubleshooting. • Train other machinists or operators on job functions, controls, and machine operations to promote team competency and flexibility. • Maintain and promote a safe working environment, reporting potential hazards, unsafe conditions, and equipment issues promptly. Requirements Education and Experience • Associate’s degree in Machining or related field or work experience in place of education. • 2+ years’ experience as a machinist. • Previous experience working with CMM and VCMM Competencies • Ability to express ideas, share information, listen actively, and demonstrate professionalism in written and verbal communications. • Able to read and interpret blueprints, use simple math to perform basic calculations, and use hand-held measuring tools. • Basic knowledge of CMM, VCMM, and GD&T. • Promotes a sense of urgency to expedite work through area while maintaining quality standards. • Strong mechanical aptitude. • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. • Able to make effective and timely decisions. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Able to work efficiently with minimal supervision. • Embodies the personal commitment to the shared core values of UMC: Great People, Going Beyond, and Growing. Physical Requirements • Prolonged standing with occasional twisting (80-90% of the workday) • Pushing/pulling carts and/or pallet jacks • Dexterity with computers - the ability to type and use a mouse. • Frequent lifting of materials up to 40 lbs., occasional lifting to 75 lbs. • Continuous use of hands and upper extremities in fine and gross manipulation using various wrist positions and grip/pinch spans to operate equipment, push buttons, carry boxes, push carts, etc. • Frequent firm grip with tools requiring torque to tighten machine parts, tooling, and fixtures • Must be able to meet customer demand requirements for performing visual inspection and/or other product acceptance activities with or without accommodation (only for positions in which this is a requirement of the job per the customer requirement). • Ability to pass an annual vision test.