CNC Machinist / Programmer
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM; Saturdays, 6:00 AM–12:00 PM
Pay: Up to $33.00/hour, depending on experience
Hours: Approximately 56 hours/week
Job Type: Contract to Hire
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist/Programmer to produce precision-machined components in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment. This role involves programming, setting up, and operating CNC mills and lathes while maintaining tight dimensional requirements.
Responsibilities
- Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes and mills using technical drawings and machining specifications.
- Read and interpret shop drawings, dimensions, and machining requirements.
- Develop and modify CNC programs using G-code.
- Work with Fagor, Fanuc, Haas, and Heidenhain controls; experience with every control is not required.
- Maintain machining tolerances as tight as 0.0005".
- Inspect finished work using precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, and dial bore gauges.
- Produce consistent, accurate, high-quality parts.
- Follow all applicable safety procedures in a heavy industrial environment.
- Maintain reliable attendance and a professional approach to work.
- Lift materials weighing up to 50 lbs. when required.
- Work scheduled hours, including Saturdays as needed.
Qualifications
- Previous CNC programming and machining experience.
- Experience setting up and operating CNC mills and/or lathes.
- Ability to read and understand technical and machining drawings.
- Knowledge of G-code programming.
- Strong attention to detail and dimensional accuracy.
- Experience using precision measuring instruments.
- Commitment to safe work practices.
- Ability to work the required schedule and overtime as needed.
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.
