Machine Shop Operator

Dynamic Isolation Systems (DIS) has been a pioneer in seismic isolation technology for over 40 years. From shaping early industry codes to supporting engineers and government agencies with advanced design and analysis, DIS has consistently led the way in improving seismic safety. Our isolator technology continues to evolve to meet the world's most demanding performance standards. Joining DIS means becoming part of a team that's committed to innovation, real-world impact, and protecting critical infrastructure around the globe.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Machine Shop Operator to join our growing team. This role involves operating and maintaining CNC machines (Haas Mills and Lathes), performing safety inspections, and assisting with general machine shop operations.

The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be expected to uphold the highest standards of safety and quality, with opportunities to expand your skills through hands-on training and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines (Haas Mills and Lathes)
• Read, understand, and write/edit programs using M Code and G Code
• Perform safety inspections on machines
• Create parts and machine plates according to DIS specifications
• Track and complete Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Assist with equipment preparation, material handling, and machine maintenance
• Support other team members and fill in where needed

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of machine shop or similar experience required
• Proficiency with M Code, G Code, and CNC machines (Haas preferred)
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Technical coursework or certifications preferred
• Comfortable using overhead cranes, forklifts, and pallet jacks
• Experience with blueprint reading and precision measurement tools
• Basic understanding of production equipment and assembly processes
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Reliable with strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift/move up to 50 lbs regularly
• Prolonged standing, climbing, bending, stooping, and repetitive motion
• Must be comfortable wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
• Frequent exposure to variable temperatures, dust, fumes, and loud noise
• Regular interaction with heavy machinery and overhead loads

Why Join DIS?

• Work with cutting-edge technology in a mission-driven industry
• Be part of a company that values safety, precision, and teamwork
• Opportunities for growth and hands-on training
• Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
• Stable, long-term employment in a growing field

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4x10
• Day shift

Ability to Commute:

• Sparks, NV 89437 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $23