The CNC Machinist will operate CNC mills and lathes in a fast-paced environment, ensuring precision in producing machined parts for diverse industries.
Title: CNC Machinist
Location: Newport News, VA
Job Type: Full-time
Pay Rate: $20.00 - $30.00+/Hour (Depending on Experience)
About the Company:
A well-established precision sheet metal manufacturer with over 40 years of industry experience is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their team. Operating in a 60,000 sq. ft. facility, this company is committed to delivering high-quality, accurately manufactured products in a fast-paced, high-demand environment. Their work supports a broad range of industries, from precision-crafted components to complex enclosures.
Position Summary:
The CNC Machinist will be responsible for producing machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating CNC mills, lathes, and manual machines. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to maintain a steady work pace, and a solid understanding of machining processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Interpret work orders, blueprints, orthographic drawings, and GD&T symbols to plan machining work.
Program and operate 3-Axis CNC mills using G-code and conditional logic.
Set up zero/reference points, tool registers, offsets, and compensation.
Perform drilling, tapping, turning, facing, and cutting operations.
Conduct precision measurements and first-run inspections.
Troubleshoot machining issues and reprogram as needed.
Operate manual mills/lathes and other shop equipment (drill press, wet saw, belt sander, hydraulic press).
Maintain equipment through preventive maintenance and tool management.
Monitor and manage stock inventory levels and requisitions.
Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years' experience in CNC machining
Proficient in programming and editing G-code
Strong understanding of geometry and trigonometry
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Familiarity with quality control processes, including First Article Inspection and PPAP
Basic inventory and supply management knowledge
Able to stand, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Qualdoc offers quality documentation review and industrial staffing solutions for a wide range of industries, including oil & gas, power, water, and more, with expertise in supply chain management and part inspection.
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