MACHINIST I-III
Company: Chandler Industries LLC
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Description:
Chandler Industries is a premier contract manufacturer specializing
in precision machining, EDM, sheet metal fabrication, and a range
of value-added services. We excel in providing exceptional value
through responsive customer service, technical expertise, and
innovative lean manufacturing practices. Our commitment to
delivering world-class quality and on-time performance has made us
a trusted partner for our customers. Chandler operates five
divisions, including four in Minnesota—Blaine, Long Prairie,
Montevideo, and Wyoming—and one in Chihuahua, Mexico. Summary:
Skilled CNC machinist (Mills) that can perform standard set-ups and
some complex set-ups. Operates and adjust CNC machines to perform
standard and repetitive sequences of operations. Deburr parts,
perform and document quality checks per the control plan. Replace
tooling as necessary and perform general machine maintenance. May
train others. Demonstrates persistence and dedication in achieving
goals. Requirements: Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential
Functions) Performs all job requirements per documented procedures,
routings, CNC programs, inspection instructions, tool lists, SPC
instructions, and any other related documents and instructions.
Operate computer-controlled machines to perform one or more machine
functions on various material work-pieces. Takes full ownership of
work area and assumes responsibility for outcomes and results.
Routinely perform basic and complex set-ups and make offsets/work
coordinates as needed. Selects, aligns, and secures holding
fixtures and cutting tools using hand tools and tool length off-set
equipment. Transfers programs and offsets from servers or USB drive
to computer numerical control modules. Review job router/traveler
for pertinent job information such as work center designation, job
size, machine rates, SPC requirements, etc. Load and unload
work-pieces manually or with material handling equipment. Checks
accuracy of work against blueprints/specifications using advanced
gaging techniques for product conformity and is able to interrupt
and translate data into necessary adjustments. Perform surface
finish operations using sanding and deburring using finishing
materials, hand tools and power equipment if required. Monitors
work-pieces and equipment throughout the machining process to
detect issues. Reports quality, process, cycle time, etc. variances
to supervisor or lead as soon as they are identified. Ensures
coolant and hydraulic oil levels are maintained and changed as
required. Performs routine PM checks. Performs inventory material
handling including retrieving, moving and storage of material,
tooling, and work-pieces. Makes recommendations for process and
cost improvements to appropriate personnel. May provide training to
employees. Maintains an organized, clean and safe environment and
maintains 5 “S” standards. Complies with safety rules including PPE
and OSHA standards. Participates in Lean initiatives eliminating
wastes including overproduction, defects, transportation, waiting,
inventory, motion and over-processing. Required Skills and
Experience (Minimum requirements in terms of educational
background, work experience, licenses/certifications or other
knowledge, skills, and abilities). High School Diploma or
equivalent. Minimum 2 years CNC Machinist experience. Routinely
performs set-ups including complex set-ups and make offsets/work
coordinates as needed. Intermediate math skills (i.e. trigonometry,
geometry, etc.). Mechanical aptitude. Attention to detail.
Proficient reading, writing, oral communication and comprehension
in English language. Intermediate inspection skills. Intermediate
blue print reading skills. Intermediate knowledge of GD&T.
Ability to transition between various work cells utilizing skills
and expertise. Finds creative solutions to challenges and problems.
Takes pride in delivering high quality results. Willingness to
learn. Ability to run multiple machines. Ability to operate CMM.
Ability to machine tight tolerances. May provide training to
employees. Ability to work with multiple machine controls.
Cooperative attitude, shares critical information, and remains
professional in difficult situations. Self-directed; ability to
work independently. This position requires use of information or
access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in
Arms Regulations (ITAR). All employees must be U.S. persons within
the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen,
U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee.
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