About this role
CNC Machinist & Programmer – Lathes and Mills
Pay Rate: Up to $33.00/hour, depending on experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM; Saturdays, 6:00 AM–12:00 PM (56 hours per week)
Employment Type: Potential temp-to-hire after 90 days
Position Summary
We are looking for a CNC Machinist/Programmer to produce precision industrial parts using CNC lathes and milling machines. The ideal candidate has CNC programming experience, can interpret machining drawings, and maintains tight tolerances in a heavy industrial shop.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and interpret machining drawings and technical specifications.
- Create CNC programs, set up machines, and operate CNC lathes and mills.
- Machine components to precise specifications, including tolerances as tight as 0.0005 mm.
- Use G-code and CNC controls such as Fagor, Fanuc, Haas, and Heidenhain. Experience with every control is not required.
- Measure and verify finished parts using calipers, micrometers, dial bore gauges, and other precision instruments.
- Maintain consistent part quality and dimensional accuracy.
- Follow shop safety procedures and maintain a professional, dependable work ethic.
- Meet scheduled working hours, including Saturday shifts when required.
- Handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds as needed.
Qualifications
- Experience programming and operating CNC machinery.
- Ability to read and understand machining drawings and technical specifications.
- Familiarity with CNC lathes, mills, and G-code programming.
- Knowledge of precision measurement tools, including calipers, micrometers, and dial bore gauges.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain tight machining tolerances.
- Commitment to workplace safety and reliable attendance.
- Ability to perform duties in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.