CNC Machinist / Programmer – 1st Shift

CNC Machinist / Programmer – 1st Shift

Pay: Starting at $27/hour, with higher pay available based on experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM; Saturdays, 6:00 AM–12:00 PM
Hours: Approximately 56 hours/week
Employment: Potential temp-to-hire after 90 days

Position Overview

We are looking for a CNC Machinist/Programmer to produce precision-machined components in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment. The role involves CNC programming, machine setup, operation, and inspection of finished parts.

What You’ll Do

Read and interpret machining drawings and technical documentation.

Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes and mills.

Produce parts to tight tolerances, including tolerances as close as 0.0005".

Create and modify programs using G-code on Fagor, Fanuc, Haas, and Heidenhain controls. Experience with every control is not required.

Measure finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and dial bore gauges.

Inspect work to maintain dimensional accuracy and consistent quality.

Follow established safety practices in a heavy industrial shop.

Maintain dependable attendance and a professional work ethic.

Lift up to 50 lbs. as needed.

Work scheduled hours, including occasional Saturdays.

Qualifications

Previous CNC programming and machine operation experience.

Ability to read and understand technical/machining drawings.

Experience with CNC lathes and mills.

Strong attention to detail and precision.

Ability to use precision measuring tools.

Commitment to safe work practices.

Reliable attendance and ability to work the required schedule.

Work Environment

This is a hands-on machining position in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment. The successful candidate should be comfortable working extended shifts and handling materials up to 50 lbs. when required.