CNC Manufacturing Programmer & Machining Specialist

CNC Programmer & Precision Machinist

Job Type: Contract to Hire

• Shift: 1st Shift (Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Saturdays, 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM as needed)
• Starting Pay: From $33.00/hour (Higher pay available based on experience)

Professional Summary

We are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer & Precision Machinist to manufacture high-quality industrial components in a production environment. This role involves programming, setting up, and operating CNC lathes and mills while maintaining tight tolerances and meeting quality standards. The ideal candidate has strong machining experience, excellent blueprint reading skills, and a commitment to precision, safety, and continuous production.

Primary Responsibilities

• Read and interpret machining prints, technical drawings, and production documents.
• Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes and CNC mills for a variety of machining projects.
• Develop and edit G-code programs using Fagor, Fanuc, Haas, or Heidenhain controls (experience with every control is not required).
• Machine parts to tight tolerances, including dimensions as precise as 0.0005 inch .
• Inspect completed parts using precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and dial bore gauges .
• Produce consistent, high-quality components while meeting production expectations.
• Follow all workplace safety procedures in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.
• Maintain dependable attendance and a professional approach to daily work.
• Lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds when required.
• Work scheduled hours, including occasional Saturday shifts.

Required Qualifications

• Experience programming and operating CNC machining equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret machining drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience with G-code programming and CNC machine setup.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain close machining tolerances.
• Experience using precision inspection tools, including calipers, micrometers, and dial bore gauges.
• Commitment to quality workmanship and workplace safety.