Machinist (2nd Shift)

Element is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist (on the 2nd shift) to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, and operating CNC machines to manufacture precision components and test specimens to exact specifications. Components are non-routine and project base. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to quality and safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Salary: $21- $25/hr DOE + $1.00 Differential

2ns Shift: 11-7:30pm

Set up and operate CNC, mills, or other machining equipment according to engineering drawings, work orders, and safety standards

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications

• Understand CNC machines and be able to use G & M codes

• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools to ensure conformance to specifications

• Perform routine machine maintenance and report any issues or malfunctions

• Monitor machining operations and make adjustments as necessary to maintain quality and efficiency

• Maintain accurate production records and complete documentation as required

• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area

• Collaborate with engineers, quality assurance, and fellow machinists to optimize processes and improve productivity

• High school diploma or GED required; completion of a machining or manufacturing technology program is a plus

• 2+ years of experience operating CNC machines in a manufacturing or machine shop environment

• Proficient in reading blueprints and using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)

• Experience with using CNC programming (G & M codes) is a plus

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards

• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry a plus

Work Environment:

• Frequency of Physical Force: Moderate

• Lifting Requirements: Frequently required to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs; occasionally required to lift over 50 lbs with assistance

• Must be able to stand on feet for extended periods during the shift

• Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination required for operating machinery and handling parts

• Ability to perform repetitive tasks and work in a physically active environment

• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection is required

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner".

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.