Machinist - 3rd Shift

Snap-on

Murphy, NCOn-site
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Pay
$21 to $24
an hour
Location
Murphy, NC
Work style
On-site
Posted
Nov 1
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About the company

Snap-on

Machinery · 10,001+ employees

People know Snap-on for the quality of our products, but we know that it is the passion and character of our people that make our company a global leader. With our diverse talents and deep pride in the Snap-on family of brands, we drive innovation and create value. We work hard together. We grow together. We are one Snap-on team.

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What you'll do

  • Operate and set up CNC and manual machining equipment under supervision
  • Support the production of close-tolerance fixtures, tools, and gages
  • Read and interpret blueprints or technical drawings
  • Use precision measurement tools to inspect parts
  • Assist in troubleshooting basic tooling and machining issues
  • Perform basic routine machine maintenance as trained
  • Follow work instructions, standard operating procedures, and safety guidelines
  • Assist with continuous improvement and lean manufacturing efforts

What you need

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Machining experience required.
  • Technical school courses, mechanical hobbies, or similar experience are a plus.
  • Strong mechanical or technical aptitude; enjoys working with tools and equipment.
  • Must be able to work to very close tolerances.
  • Must be able to work from blueprints, sketches, and verbal instructions.
  • Willingness to learn and follow detailed instructions.
  • Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, measurements).
  • Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Capable of using all types of measuring equipment used in checking machined parts.
  • Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and maintaining an orderly workspace.
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs as needed.
  • Ability to stand, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
  • Ability to wear required PPE (safety glasses, gloves and safety shoes, etc.).
  • Ability to work all overtime as assigned.
  • Education: a high school diploma

Key skills

CNC machiningManual machiningBlueprintsPrecision measurement toolsBasic math skillsProblem-solving skillsMechanical aptitudeWritten communication skillsVerbal communication skills

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Perks

  • 401(k) + match
  • Health, Dental & Vision
  • Teladoc
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Vacation Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement

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Machinist - 3rd Shift Job Locations US-NC-Murphy Job ID 2026-20848 Overview Who we are: People know Snap-on for the quality of our products, but we know that it is the passion and character of our people that make our company a global leader. With our diverse talents and deep pride in the Snap-on family of brands, we drive innovation and create value. We work hard together. We grow together. We are one Snap-on team. Come join us! Machinist Snap-on Benefits Include: 401(k) + match Health, Dental & Vision Teladoc AD&D Insurance Company provided life Insurance plus additional life insurance available Disability Insurance Employee Stock Purchase Plan MetLife Legal Plan Employee Discount Program Paid Vacation Time Tuition Reimbursement The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating precision CNC and manual machining equipment in a hands-on manufacturing environment. This role is well-suited for experienced machinists with strong mechanical aptitude and a solid technical background. In this position, you will support the production of high-quality, close-tolerance parts and tooling, ensuring all work meets exact specifications and quality standards while playing a key role in maintaining efficient production processes in the workplace. Hourly Rate $21.06 - $24.92 3 rd Shift Available Monday – Friday 9:30pm - 5:30am Must be available to work mandatory overtime. Responsibilities Operate and set up CNC and manual machining equipment under supervision. Assist in troubleshooting basic tooling and machining issues as skills develop. Support the production of close-tolerance fixtures, tools, and gages. Read and interpret blueprints or technical drawings (training provided). Use precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers) to inspect parts (training provided). Follow work instructions, standard operating procedures, and safety guidelines. Communicate production or equipment issues verbally or in writing to supervisors and team members, including cross-shift operators. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Perform basic routine machine maintenance as trained. Assist with continuous improvement and lean manufacturing efforts as skills develop. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Machining experience required. Technical school courses, mechanical hobbies, or similar experience are a plus. Strong mechanical or technical aptitude; enjoys working with tools and equipment. Must be able to work to very close tolerances. Must be able to work from blueprints, sketches, and verbal instructions. Willingness to learn and follow detailed instructions. Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, measurements). Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Capable of using all types of measuring equipment used in checking machined parts. Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills. Commitment to quality, safety, and maintaining an orderly workspace. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs as needed. Ability to stand, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods. Ability to wear required PPE (safety glasses, gloves and safety shoes, etc.). Ability to work all overtime as assigned. Snap-on is a drug free work environment and welcomes all qualified candidates to apply. Snap-on is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran. Options Apply for this job online Apply Share Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Snap-on is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws. Snap-on strictly prohibits and does not tolerate, discrimination against applicants, associates, or any other covered persons for any reason including race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com

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