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Haas Cnc Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

TMG Chicago

... CNC mills, rotary tables and 5C collet indexers ... All Haas machine tools and rotary products are built to deliver high accuracy, repeatability and ...

TMG Chicago

... CNC mills, rotary tables and 5C collet indexers ... All Haas machine tools and rotary products are built to deliver high accuracy, repeatability and ...

Metalcraft Precision Machining Inc

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Mill Machinist

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

* Sets up and operates a Haas CNC Mills to produce precision parts and instruments. * Sets up, adjusts, or operates basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.

Family Owned Job Shop in New Haven, IN

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1st Shift CNC Machinist

New Haven, IN · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Set up and operate CNC machines, predominantly HAAS and HURCO, to produce high-precision parts. * Program CNC machines using industry-standard software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidWorks). * Interpret ...

Metalcraft Precision Machining Inc

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Lathe Machinist

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

* Sets up and operates a Haas CNC Lathes to produce precision parts and instruments. * Sets up, adjusts, or operates basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.

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What are Haas CNC machines?

Haas CNC machines are computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines manufactured by Haas Automation, one of the largest builders of CNC machine tools in America. These machines are used for precision manufacturing processes such as milling, turning, and drilling in a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, and metalworking. Haas CNC machines are known for their user-friendly controls, reliability, and affordability, making them popular choices in both small shops and large manufacturing facilities.

What is the difference between Haas Cnc vs Machinist?

AspectHaas CncMachinist
CredentialsTechnical training, CNC certificationHigh school diploma, technical training often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing shops, machine shopsFactories, machine shops, manufacturing facilities
Job FocusOperate Haas CNC machines, program and set upDesign, operate, and maintain various machine tools including CNC
Industry UsageCommon in precision manufacturing and CNC shopsBroadly used across manufacturing sectors

Haas Cnc operators focus specifically on running Haas CNC machines, often requiring specialized training or certification. Machinists have a broader role, working with various machine tools including CNC, and may handle design, setup, and maintenance. While Haas Cnc roles are specialized, machinists have a wider scope in manufacturing environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Haas CNC operators, and how can they be addressed?

Haas CNC operators often encounter challenges such as machine setup errors, tool wear, and maintaining tight tolerances on complex parts. To overcome these issues, it's important to follow detailed setup protocols, conduct regular machine maintenance, and communicate proactively with team members and supervisors. Many operators find that developing strong troubleshooting skills and staying updated on the latest software or control updates helps reduce downtime and improve efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Haas CNC Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Haas CNC Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and experience with CNC machining, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant certifications. Familiarity with Haas CNC controls, G-code programming, and precision measuring instruments like calipers and micrometers is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate part production, machine efficiency, and safe operation in manufacturing environments.
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CNC Lathe Machinist (Haas / GibbsCAM)

Metalcraft Precision Machining

Elkhart, IN

$22 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

At a glance

Company: Metalcraft Precision Machining
Location: Elkhart, Indiana
Pay: $22–$35/hr DOE
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 5+ Years
Machines: CNC Lathe • Single-Turret Horizontal Lathe with Y-Axis
Controls: Haas
CAM Software: GibbsCAM

Why join Metalcraft Precision Machining?

Metalcraft Precision Machining is a family-owned precision machine shop that has served customers throughout the Michiana region since 1997. The company supports a diverse customer base across aerospace, defense, automotive, medical, agriculture, marine, heavy machinery, automation, and other industries.

This is a hands-on position for an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist who can set up and operate Haas turning equipment with limited supervision. You’ll produce both one-off and production parts while working from engineering drawings, CNC programs, and customer specifications.

Metalcraft continues to invest in modern machining and inspection technology, including approximately 10 Haas CNC lathes, 10 Haas CNC mills, Mitsubishi wire EDM equipment, and a Hexagon Global CMM. You’ll join a well-equipped shop where machining knowledge, problem-solving, and quality workmanship matter.

⚙️ What you’ll be doing

  • Set up and operate Haas CNC lathes
  • Machine one-off and production parts to print
  • Select tooling, establish offsets, and verify workholding
  • Read and understand G-code and M-code
  • Load materials and make machine or program adjustments
  • Monitor machining operations and troubleshoot problems
  • Inspect completed parts using standard measuring equipment
  • Document inspection results and verify conformance to specifications
  • Work with supervisors, programmers, and quality personnel to improve machining processes
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

️ Machines, controls & software

  • Haas CNC lathes
  • Single-turret horizontal lathe with Y-axis
  • Haas CNC controls
  • GibbsCAM
  • Live-tooling capabilities
  • Calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring equipment
  • Hexagon Global CMM available within the shop’s inspection department

⭐ Shop highlights

  • Family-owned company established in 1997
  • Approximately 20 Haas CNC mills and lathes
  • Live-tooling and automated-loading capabilities
  • One-off and production machining
  • Work supporting several precision-driven industries
  • CNC milling, turning, wire EDM, EDM drilling, and grinding capabilities
  • Modern CMM inspection technology
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Full benefits package
  • Long-term opportunity with an established regional machine shop

✅ What we’re looking for

Required:

  • At least five years of CNC machining experience
  • Hands-on CNC lathe setup and operation experience
  • Experience operating Haas CNC equipment
  • Ability to read and understand G-code and M-code
  • Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and CNC programs
  • Knowledge of tooling, offsets, feeds, speeds, and machining fundamentals
  • Experience producing both one-off and production parts
  • Ability to inspect work using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and related tools
  • Working knowledge of shop math
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain an organized workspace
  • Ability to pass a background check

Preferred:

  • GibbsCAM experience
  • Y-axis lathe or live-tooling experience
  • Experience machining parts for aerospace, medical, defense, or similar precision industries
  • CNC programming or program-editing experience

Why you’ll like working here

This is an opportunity to do more than load parts and press cycle start. Metalcraft is looking for a machinist who understands the complete process—from setup and tooling through troubleshooting and final inspection.

You’ll work with modern Haas equipment, machine a mix of one-off and production components, and contribute directly to quality and process improvement. The company’s broad range of capabilities and industries also provides exposure to different parts, tolerances, and machining challenges.

Pay, benefits & schedule

Pay: $22–$35 per hour, based on experience

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) eligibility with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays

This is a full-time, on-site position in Elkhart, Indiana.

About Metalcraft Precision Machining

Metalcraft Precision Machining is a family-owned precision manufacturing company located in the Elkhart area. Founded in 1997, the company provides CNC milling, CNC turning, wire EDM, EDM drilling, grinding, and inspection services to customers throughout the Michiana region and beyond.

Its equipment includes approximately 10 Haas CNC mills, 10 Haas CNC lathes, four Mitsubishi MV-series wire EDMs, and a Hexagon Global CMM with scanning capabilities. The shop’s capabilities include fourth-axis machining, 3D machining, live tooling, automated loading, and precision inspection.

Metalcraft serves customers across aerospace, defense, automotive, medical, agriculture, marine, heavy machinery, automation, and other industries requiring dependable precision machining.

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