
Machinist Operator - Weekend Shift
Cirrus, Duluth, MN, United States
Job Summary
Machinist Operators operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments out of metal, plastic or other materials. Operators will load materials into the machine tools for production, safely use all machine shop equipment, and inspect parts for quality and drawing conformity. They apply knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. A Machinist Operator works under moderate supervision and is gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline.
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus
Schedule:
Friday-Sunday | 6:00am-6:30pm;
Overtime as required
Duties and Responsibilities / Essential Functions
Operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate production
Load material during operation and change or adjust cutting tools and offsets when required
Deburr product to drawing requirements using hand and power tools with high precision
Check and fill machine fluid levels, manage chips, and monitor equipment for maintenance requirements
Read, understand and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to guide activities and ensure quality
Understand inspections of work completed, perform inspections and document deviations from engineering drawing
Follow verbal, written, and electronic work instruction to complete tasks
Keep daily production records and record pertinent manufacturing data where required
Learn, practice and follow all safety standards and policies and ensure a safe operating environment, including use of appropriate protective equipment and identification of potential safety concerns
Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent
2-year vocational program and 0-1 year related experience (preferred)
2-3 years equivalent combination of related education and experience (alternative)
Ability to demonstrate sound judgement and effective communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to effectively manage stress, including competing work demands and multiple projects at the same time
Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance
Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
Must be able to safely use all machine shop equipment
Applied knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures
Competencies
Drives results: consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances
Decision quality: makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward
Action oriented: takes on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
Communicates effectively: develops and delivers multi‑mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
Situational adaptability: adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match shifting demands of different situations
Our Benefits
401(k) Plan: dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting
Employer‑paid coverages: group term life, short‑ and long‑term disability insurance
Comprehensive health coverage: medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options
Free health tracking: with rewards for meeting health goals
Generous PTO: 100 hours accrued within the first year
Employee referral bonus: for referring talented candidates
Career development: tuition reimbursement and professional growth opportunities
Exclusive discounts: access to partner and marketplace discounts
Community & engagement: company and employee clubs at various locations
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.
Cirrus is dedicated to a drug‑free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Machinist Operators operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments out of metal, plastic or other materials. Operators will load materials into the machine tools for production, safely use all machine shop equipment, and inspect parts for quality and drawing conformity. They apply knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. A Machinist Operator works under moderate supervision and is gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline.
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus
Schedule:
Friday-Sunday | 6:00am-6:30pm;
Overtime as required
Duties and Responsibilities / Essential Functions
Operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate production
Load material during operation and change or adjust cutting tools and offsets when required
Deburr product to drawing requirements using hand and power tools with high precision
Check and fill machine fluid levels, manage chips, and monitor equipment for maintenance requirements
Read, understand and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to guide activities and ensure quality
Understand inspections of work completed, perform inspections and document deviations from engineering drawing
Follow verbal, written, and electronic work instruction to complete tasks
Keep daily production records and record pertinent manufacturing data where required
Learn, practice and follow all safety standards and policies and ensure a safe operating environment, including use of appropriate protective equipment and identification of potential safety concerns
Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent
2-year vocational program and 0-1 year related experience (preferred)
2-3 years equivalent combination of related education and experience (alternative)
Ability to demonstrate sound judgement and effective communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to effectively manage stress, including competing work demands and multiple projects at the same time
Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance
Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
Must be able to safely use all machine shop equipment
Applied knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures
Competencies
Drives results: consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances
Decision quality: makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward
Action oriented: takes on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
Communicates effectively: develops and delivers multi‑mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
Situational adaptability: adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match shifting demands of different situations
Our Benefits
401(k) Plan: dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting
Employer‑paid coverages: group term life, short‑ and long‑term disability insurance
Comprehensive health coverage: medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options
Free health tracking: with rewards for meeting health goals
Generous PTO: 100 hours accrued within the first year
Employee referral bonus: for referring talented candidates
Career development: tuition reimbursement and professional growth opportunities
Exclusive discounts: access to partner and marketplace discounts
Community & engagement: company and employee clubs at various locations
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.
Cirrus is dedicated to a drug‑free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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