CNC Setup Lathe / Mill (Afternoon or Midnight Shift)

Job Description

Job Description

At Task Force Tips (TFT) , part of Madison Industries, our mission is simple but powerful : help first responders save lives and protect property—safely and effectively—every single day. As a trusted manufacturer of innovative firefighting equipment, we continuously improve our processes to deliver the highest-quality products to those who rely on them most.

Our culture is TFT Proud—collaborative, energetic, and mission-driven. We’re seeking a CNC Machine Operator who brings grit, integrity, and precision to ensure every part we produce meets our rigorous quality standards. This role directly contributes to putting life-saving products in the hands of first responders across the country.

See our story : TFT, A Firefighter Legacy

What You’ll Do

As a CNC Machine Operator, you’ll play a critical role in producing components that protect lives :

Operate & Maintain CNC Machines

Run CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications.

Load and unload parts / bar feeders safely and efficiently.

Operate general machine shop equipment in a safe, compliant manner.

Ensure Product Quality

Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision tools.

Read and interpret blueprints and measurements to ensure accuracy.

Proactively identify opportunities to improve processes or product quality.

Collaborate & Communicate

Report to supervisors at the start of each shift for assignments and instructions.

Work independently or as part of a team to meet production goals.

Communicate clearly and respectfully with colleagues, valuing diversity and inclusion.

Maintain a Safe & Organized Work Environment

Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures.

Keep your work area clean and organized.

Ensure all tools, gauges, and machines are properly maintained.

What You Bring

Hands-on experience with CNC machine operations.

Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and ability to interpret blueprints.

Strong understanding of safety protocols and ability to apply them consistently.

Solid math skills for measurements, calculations, and quality checks.

Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure and meet deadlines.

Strong communication skills—oral and written—across diverse teams.

Commitment to integrity, grit, and mission-driven work.

Desired Traits for Success :

Grit – stays focused and persistent under pressure.

Integrity – trusted to uphold quality and safety standards.

Mission-driven – motivated by the impact of your work on first responders.

Team-oriented – collaborates and supports colleagues to achieve shared goals.

Detail-focused – ensures accuracy and precision in every operation.

What We Offer

At TFT, you’ll join a team that values your contribution and invests in your growth :

Monthly bonuses & profit-sharing opportunities

401(k) with company match

Competitive wages with exceptional shift differential

Free Employee Franciscan HEALTHeACCESS Clinic

Paid vacation & PTO + 10 holidays

Caregiver & parental leave—family matters!

On-site fitness center

Company-paid life insurance, short & long-term disability

Employee assistance programs

Employee recognition programs— we celebrate our Rockstars!

Join Us. Make a Difference.

If you’re ready to combine your CNC skills, grit, and precision with a mission that truly matters, we want you on our team.

• All Hires are subject to a background check and drug test

Equal Employment Opportunity / Non-Discrimination Policy

Task Force Tips LLC is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of Task Force Tips LLC that we evaluate qualified applicants and not to discriminate on the basis of ethnicity, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics in its hiring decisions and employment policies, as required by the Indiana Civil Rights Act (I.C. 22-9, 1), Title VI and VII (Civil Rights Act of 1964), the Equal Pay Act of 1973, and any other applicable law. Click here to View Policy

Task Force Tips LLC offers reasonable accommodation in the employment process for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance in the application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation with Human Resources at any time.

Afternoon Shift (3PM-11PM) or Midnight Shift (11PM-7AM)