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Machinist (CNC & Manual) in Iowa

Date Posted: Thursday, February 19, 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Summary Seeking a Machinist to set up and operate CNC and manual machine tools. Responsibilities include interpreting prints, machining metal parts, maintaining equipment, and assembling components using standard machining practices and shop math.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret prints and plan machining operations

  • Set up and operate CNC/manual mills and lathes

  • Measure, mark, and machine metal parts to specification

  • Monitor machine performance and identify tool or equipment issues

  • Maintain machines, tools, and work area

  • Fit and assemble parts for production and repair

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred

  • 2+ years of machining or vocational experience preferred

  • Ability to read prints and perform shop math

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and measurement skills

Apply online or send your resume directly to amy.dejong@gogpac.com

At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must have existing authorization to work in the United States

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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