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CNC Machinist

Banish Suppressors

Sioux Falls, SD

Posted/Updated: Today

Job Description

At BANISH Suppressors, we push the boundaries of innovation, performance, and precision in firearm suppression. As industry leaders, we define the cutting edge of suppressor design and manufacturing, incorporating premium materials, state-of-the-art machinery, and a relentless passion for outdoor adventure. BANISH is a company of hunters and shooters committed to building the best suppressors for every pursuit — tools we trust and use ourselves. Our catalog includes everything from versatile and user-serviceable multi-caliber cans to purpose-built lightweight hunters, and hard-use suppressors for military, law enforcement, and personal defense. If you're looking for a high-performance team that values craftsmanship, culture, and a commitment to excellence, look no further than BANISH Suppressors.

The CNC Machinist is responsible for operating CNC lathes and metal additive machines (3D printer) to produce precision metal. This role involves reading technical drawings, setting up machinery, adjusting tools and fixtures, and ensuring components meet quality specifications. Work will be focused in both product development (prototype) and production settings.

Essential Functions:

  • Set up and operate CNC machines including mills, lathes (multi-axis), grinders, saws, and metal additive machines.
  • Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical instructions.
  • Setup equipment, including programming, tooling, offsets, and work holding, to meet technical specifications of the parts.
  • Load raw materials into machines and monitor machine operations.
  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on machines as needed.
  • Monitor equipment throughput and downtime to ensure optimal productivity.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with safety standards.
  • Document production data, quality checks, and machine performance.
  • Collaborate with team members, engineers, and supervisors to resolve production issues.

Job Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree preferred.
  • 4+ years of experience operating CNC machines in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of machining processes and materials.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and GD&T symbols.
  • Proficient with measuring tools and inspection equipment.
  • Basic knowledge of CNC programming is required.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Compensation and Benefits:
Starting pay is $26.00/hour and will vary based on experience and relevant skills/knowledge. Banish offers a competitive total compensation package that includes:

  • Profit Sharing and Incentive Bonus
  • PTO
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Health insurance: Copayment Plus Plan or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • LTD and STD insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • EAP
  • Colonial Life
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Free snacks and drinks