CNC Machinist/Programmer

Do you have CNC and programming experience? Are you interested in joining a company that puts people ahead of everything else? All in an environment that is fast paced, rewarding and truly values its team members! Timpte is looking for a Machinist for our BRAND NEW Lincoln Manufacturing Center in Lincoln, NE! In this role, you will operate and program multi-axis machining centers, as well as operate manual lathes and milling machines, ensuring efficient production of precision parts. This role will also be responsible for mentoring and developing current operators and have the opportunity for future growth!

Pay for this position is up to $40/hr based on experience + Monthly bonus!

Job Responsibilities

• Setup, operate and troubleshoot 5-axis CNC machining centers, vertical machining centers, and manual toolroom equipment (Lathes, mills, bandsaws)
• Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using appropriate CAM software (e.g. Mastercam, Fusion 360, SolidCAM, or similar).
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and work instructions to produce precision components from aluminum extrusions and other materials.
• Select proper tooling and cutting strategies to maximize efficiency and quality.
• Aid in the design and fabrication of production related fixturing for CNC equipment.
• Verify part conformity using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, CMM, etc).
• Perform preventative maintenance and basic repairs on CNC machinery to ensure reliability.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve manufacturing processes, reduce cycle times, and minimize scrap.
• Adhere to all company safety procedures, quality standards, and ISO requirements.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by management or required by the position.

Desired Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications

• High school diploma required; technical or trade school certification preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of hands on CNC machining experience, with at least 2 years programming 5-axis CNC equipment.
• Proficiency in CNC programming software (Mastercam, Fusion 360, or similar).
• Proficiency in Solidworks CAD software is preferred.
• Strong understanding of G-code, toolpaths, and machining strategies.
• Experience working with aluminum extrusions and precision components is strongly preferrred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, and GD&T symbols.
• Familiarity with press brakes and metal forming operations a plus.

Timpte Excellent Benefits:

• Competitive salary with bonuses!
• Employee tuition reimbursement
• Benefits- medical, dental, vision plans
• 401K with company match
• Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off
• Safety boot and safety glasses program
• Company celebrations- picnics, holiday celebrations with gifts!