Team Member, CNC Machine - Operator (1st Shift) in New Albany, Indiana at Cimtech Inc.

At Cimtech, workforce development is a core business strategy, not just a Human Resources initiative. For 50 years, we have delivered premier precision machining and fabrication. We are incredibly proud of our 20-year average team member tenure, which serves as the ultimate validation of our workplace culture and wage quality. As a Workforce First designated employer by the State of Indiana and Chamber of Commerce, we operate on a "Build-from-Within" philosophy, meaning we invest in your long-term career security and success. If you are looking for a place to put down roots, learn from veteran experts, and grow your career, you have found it!

We are seeking a reliable, somewhat experienced CNC Production Operator to join our 1st Shift team. The ideal candidate has foundational CNC machining experience, a strong desire to learn from the best in the industry, and the reliability to show up and make an impact every day. You will be operating state-of-the-art machinery, ensuring parts meet strict quality control (QC) standards, and working alongside a team that values your contribution.

Our business strategy relies on a "High-Skill, High-Trust" model. We do not waver on our core values:

Safety: We reward proactive hazard reporting and maintaining a strict zero-incident environment.

Quality of Work: We provide performance bonuses for achieving high-precision standards and reducing production waste.

Being a Good Team Member: We utilize peer-nominated rewards for those who go above and beyond to support their colleagues and contribute to a positive team first culture.

• Operate CNC mills/lathes to perform precision machining operations in a production environment.

• Accurately read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders.

• Utilize precision measuring instruments, including micrometers (mics), calipers, and gauges, to perform strict QC checks and ensure dimensional accuracy

• Participate in our multifunctional cross-training to build agile staffing and operational resilience.

• Monitor machine operations, track key production metrics, and report any safety or maintenance hazards immediately.

  Qualifications & Skills

  • Experience: 1+ years of experience as a CNC Operator or in a similar manufacturing production role.

  • Technical Skills: Strong understanding of print reading and the use of basic metrology tools (mics, calipers).

  • Mindset: Exceptional reliability, a strong work ethic, and an eagerness to learn from our extremely talented team.

  Bonus Skills (A Plus, But Not Required): Experience adjusting tool offsets, changing tooling, CAM software knowledge, or basic CNC programming (G-code/M-code) experience.

  Why Join the Cimtech Family? (Benefits & Perks)

  We recognize that a competitive wage is only effective if it isn't eroded by rising cost-of-living and healthcare expenses.

  Flextime & Work-Life BLEND: Adjust your schedule to meet family needs, attend school events, or manage personal appointments without sacrificing your career.

  Direct Primary Care (DPC): Unlimited access to a primary doctor with $0 co-pays or hidden fees, keeping thousands of dollars in your pocket each year.

  Personalized Development Plans (PDPs): Clear pathways for promotion, upskilling, and job variety as we adopt new manufacturing technologies.

Ready to Make It Happen? If you are ready to be a good team member and build a lifelong career with unmatched stability, apply today!