Are you the machinist who loves tough prints and tight tolerances?
- Do complex blueprints, GD&T callouts, and unconventional setups energize you?
- Can you probe, program adjustments, and optimize speeds/feeds on the fly?
- Ready to join a team building for Space, Defense, Energy, Nuclear, and Commercial programs?
Join Major Tool & Machine (MTM)
We’re hiring experienced CNC machinists for second and third shifts to perform custom machining from setup through production. You’ll be part of a highengagement culture with marketleading pay, an optional 4/10 schedule, and quarterly bonus potential.
What you’ll tackle
- Read and apply blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, routings, and specifications to determine dimensions, tolerances, operational sequence, and setups.
- Choose and secure workholding; innovate with risers, angle plates, and other standard tooling to achieve rigid, repeatable fixturing.
- Set and refine speeds/feeds, depths, and angles of cut to hit quality and cycle targets.
- Continuously monitor machine behavior; detect malfunctions/outoftolerance conditions and adjust machine controls/control media.
- Inspect against print and router using precision metrology; record results and complete firstpiece inspection for multipart runs.
- Maintain a clean, orderly machine area daily.
Bring these qualifications
- 2+ years trade school, vocational education, or apprenticeship.
- 3–5 years CNC machining experience.
- Strong shop math, general machining knowhow, precision measurement, blueprint reading, and GD&T literacy.
- Experience with part and tool probing.
- Highspeed machining background preferred (16–27k RPM).
- Rolespecific process/equipment expertise may be required.
- Siemens 840D familiarity is a plus.
How you operate
- Positive, dependable, and deadlinedriven.
- Clear communicator with peers, engineers, and leaders.
- Consistent attendance and strong work ethic.
About MTM
Founded in 1946 with four employees to support the commercialization of the jet engine, MTM is now a contract manufacturer in Indianapolis with 600,000+ sq. ft. of capacity, 400+ skilled employees, bestinindustry business and quality systems, and deep project management expertise. We deliver CNC machining, manual/robotic welding, engineering, program management, inspection, assembly, and cleanroom services at scale. Located on the east side of downtown Indianapolis, we offer an easy commute from surrounding counties. MTM is a Precinmac companypart of a North American portfolio serving critical industriesguided by Trust, Gratitude, Action, Excellence, and Growth.
Benefits that back you up
- Three health plan options; base option has ZERO employeepaid premium.
- Reasonable dental and vision premiums.
- Onsite clinic at no added cost for covered medical services; clinic mental health services open to all employees.
- HSA contributions for HDHP plans; FSA options available.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Immediate PTO eligibility and 10 paid holidays.
- Inhouse training and tuition assistance for career development.
- Tobaccofree campus, onsite fitness center, and wellness events.
- Companypaid short/longterm disability and life insurance.
Technical strengths we value
- GD&T
- CNC Tooling
- Troubleshooting Skills
- CNC Programming
- Tape Measure Reading
- CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
- Advanced Inspection & Gauge Measurement
- Aerospace Manufacturing
- Manual Machining Skills
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
