Senior Machinist & Lead Night Shift Operator at KADON PRECISION MACHINING, LLC – Fort Wayne, Indiana

We’re growing again — and this is your chance to step into a major opportunity!
We’re looking for a talented Night Shift Lead CNC Programmer/Machinist to join our team and help take our operation to the next level. If you’re someone with real hands-on experience and the drive to make an impact, we want to hear what you can bring to the table. This is an exciting moment to join us, and the right person will play a key role in our next chapter.

What You’ll Do

• Set up and operate CNC mills, including Okuma and Toyoda horizontals
• Perform fixture changes, indicate fixtures, and adjust machine parameters
• Make simple G/M code edits and troubleshoot tooling or machining issues
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings
• Inspect parts to ensure they meet quality standards
• Perform daily preventive maintenance and machine tool checks
• Work with engineering and supervision on process improvements
• Train and support Level B & C machinists on set-ups and best practices

What You Bring

• Hands-on CNC machining and set-up experience
• Familiarity with Fanuc controls and basic G/M code
• Ability to read blueprints and use basic inspection tools
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently on the night shift
• Interest in coaching or leading other machinists

What We Offer

• Competitive wages with opportunities for growth
• Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance optionsoptions options
• 401(k) plan with company support to help you build your future
• Company-paid life insurance coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance for added peace of mind
• Additional perks and benefits designed to support you both at work and at home