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Delva Tool & Machine

Lead CNC Machinist

Paullina, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Machine, is looking for a Lead CNC Machinist who can provide technical leadership on the shop floor while helping drive safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery. What You'll Do * Lead and ...

Delva Tool & Machine

CNC Mill Setup Machinist

Paullina, IA · On-site

$28.30 - $30.12/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our machine shop is 100% climate controlled* Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Programs and sets up CNC mill machines using programs generated by engineering department. * Inspects parts per ...

Plas-Tech Tooling Inc

CNC Machinist

Garner, IA

$22 - $26/hr

We specialize in precision machining, tooling, and prototyping, serving industries that demand ... Our shop blends cutting-edge CNC technology with decades of experience, and our team is driven by ...

Plas-Tech Tooling

CNC Machinist

Garner, IA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

We specialize in precision machining, tooling, and prototyping, serving industries that demand ... Our shop blends cutting-edge CNC technology with decades of experience, and our team is driven by ...

Plas-Tech Tooling Inc

CNC Machinist

Garner, IA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

We specialize in precision machining, tooling, and prototyping, serving industries that demand ... Our shop blends cutting-edge CNC technology with decades of experience, and our team is driven by ...

Plas-Tech Tooling Inc

Part-Time CNC Machinist

Garner, IA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

We specialize in precision machining, tooling, and prototyping, serving industries that demand ... Our shop blends cutting-edge CNC technology with decades of experience, and our team is driven by ...

Plas-Tech Tooling

Part-Time CNC Machinist

Garner, IA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

We specialize in precision machining, tooling, and prototyping, serving industries that demand ... Our shop blends cutting-edge CNC technology with decades of experience, and our team is driven by ...

Rosenboom Machine & Tool Inc

Nightshift CNC Operator

Sheldon, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Do you enjoy setting up CNC machines, holding tight tolerances, and seeing your work come together ... Strong mechanical aptitude and math skills, including basic shop math and problem-solving. * High ...

Isembard Iowa

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CNC Programming and Machining Lead Ankeny, IA 50021

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As our Founding Shop Lead, you will be the bridge between the Franchisor's technical standards and ... Prove-out programs on a range of CNC machine's including mills and lathes * Implement best ...

Rosenboom Machine & Tool Inc

Nightshift CNC Operator

Spirit Lake, IA · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Do you enjoy setting up CNC machines, holding tight tolerances, and seeing your work come together ... Strong mechanical aptitude and math skills, including basic shop math and problem-solving. * High ...

Aerotek

Cnc Machinist

Cedar Rapids, IA

$41K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CNC Machinist This role focuses on operating and setting up CNC mills and lathes to produce ... small team on a union shop floor. * Understanding of basic machine maintenance practices.

Virnig Manufacturing, Inc.

CNC Machinist

Fort Madison, IA

$25.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The CNC Machinist will operate the CNC machines and manual machine tools, including set-ups, in a ... Degree in Machine Tool Technology a plus but not required * Experience working in a Job Shop or ...

Virnig Manufacturing, Inc.

CNC Machinist

Fort Madison, IA · On-site

$25.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The CNC Machinist will operate the CNC machines and manual machine tools, including set-ups, in a ... Degree in Machine Tool Technology a plus but not required * Experience working in a Job Shop or ...

Virnig Manufacturing

CNC Machinist

Fort Madison, IA · On-site

$25.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The CNC Machinist will operate the CNC machines and manual machine tools, including set-ups, in a ... Degree in Machine Tool Technology a plus but not required * Experience working in a Job Shop or ...

Virnig Manufacturing, Inc.

CNC Machinist

Fort Madison, IA · On-site

$25.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The CNC Machinist will operate the CNC machines and manual machine tools, including set-ups, in a ... Degree in Machine Tool Technology a plus but not required * Experience working in a Job Shop or ...

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What is the difference between Trainee Cnc Machine Shop vs Apprentice Machinist?

AspectTrainee Cnc Machine ShopApprentice Machinist
CertificationsOften requires basic technical training or certificationsMay require formal apprenticeship programs or certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing shops with CNC machines, supervised learningMachine shops, manufacturing facilities, hands-on training
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in CNC manufacturing sectors, entry-level positionUsed across machining industries, training for skilled machinists

The main difference is that a Trainee Cnc Machine Shop typically refers to someone in initial training focused on CNC operations, often with basic certifications. An Apprentice Machinist is engaged in a formal apprenticeship, gaining comprehensive skills in machining, including manual and CNC work. Both roles serve as entry points but differ in training depth and certification requirements.

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Lead CNC Machinist

Delva Tool & Machine

Paullina, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

About us
Delva Tool & Machine and its 4 locations specialize in precision machining, fabrication, and assembly highly engineered components. With over 175 years of combined experience, 300,000 sq. ft. of floor space, 250 CNC machines and 350 talented employees between 4 locations across the United States and Canada, we leverage our combined expertise and state of the art CNC machining capabilities to deliver quality machined parts to customers all across the globe. Our primary commitment is to provide our customers with a quality product, on-time delivery, and competitive pricing. Mill Creek Machining is a location of Delva Tool & Machine.

Core Values
  • Relentlessly Driven to Excel – We take pride in mastering our craft, pushing ourselves to be the best, and constantly improving. “Good enough” is never enough.
  • Tech-Forward Problem-Solvers – We embrace challenges with a solution-oriented mindset, thinking critically and adapting quickly to get the job done. We seek out and leverage the best technology and processes, appropriately automating to be more agile and lean.
  • Accountable & Dependable – We take ownership of our work, meet deadlines, and follow through on our commitment; no excuses and no self-victimizing.
  • Team-First Mentality – We collaborate, communicate, and support each other, knowing that success comes from effective collaboration.
  • Integrity in Everything – We do what’s right, even when no one is watching. Honesty, transparency, and respect guide our decisions.
Join a Team Where Precision Matters

Mill Creek Machining, a location of Delva Tool & Machine, is looking for a Lead CNC Machinist who can provide technical leadership on the shop floor while helping drive safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery.

What You’ll Do
  • Lead and support CNC Machinists and Machine Operators throughout daily production.
  • Coordinate machine setups, changeovers, and production priorities.
  • Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and setup issues.
  • Review work instructions, setup documentation, tooling requirements, and programs before production.
  • Monitor production performance, quality standards, and schedule adherence.
  • Train and mentor machinists while helping develop technical skills across the team.
  • Participate in root cause investigations related to scrap, rework, downtime, and delivery performance.
  • Communicate production status and shop-floor challenges to leadership.
  • Promote safe work practices and compliance with company standards.
What We’re Looking For
  • 5+ years of CNC machining experience.
  • Strong setup and troubleshooting experience on CNC equipment.
  • Blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge.
  • Ability to lead by influence and support team development.
  • Experience with aerospace manufacturing and tight-tolerance machining preferred.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement concepts is a plus.

Benefits and Perks

This salary range for this position falls between $45,000-$90,000/year depending on experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but is not limited to, a competitive pay rate, accrued vacation time, sick time, paid holidays, 401(k) with company match, health, dental, and vision insurance as well as Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and life/AD&D insurance. 

We are a drug-free workplace / Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual experience and qualifications, without regard to a person's sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, disability, race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

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