CNC Machinist Programmer – 1st Shift

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The CNC Machinist Programmer is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC lathes and mills to produce precision machined components according to technical drawings, while ensuring adherence to tight tolerances.

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Job Description

CNC Machinist Programmer – 1st Shift

Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM
Saturday: 6:00 AM–12:00 PM
Schedule: Approximately 56 hours/week
Pay: Up to $33/hour, depending on experience
Employment: Potential Temp-to-Hire after 90 days

Position Overview

Seeking a CNC Machinist/Programmer to produce precision-machined industrial components. This role requires the ability to program, set up, and operate CNC lathes and mills while working from technical drawings and maintaining tight dimensional tolerances.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret shop drawings and machining specifications.
  • Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes and mills.
  • Create 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 inch.
  • Measure and verify finished parts using precision instruments, including:
    • Calipers
    • Micrometers
    • Dial bore gauges
    • Inspect completed work to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality.
    • Maintain consistent production and machining standards.
    • Follow safe work practices in a heavy industrial environment.
    • Maintain reliable attendance and arrive prepared for scheduled shifts.
    • Work scheduled overtime, including occasional Saturdays.
    • Lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 lbs. as needed.
  • Requirements

    Qualifications

  • Previous CNC programming and machining experience.
  • Experience setting up and operating CNC lathes and/or mills.
  • Ability to read and understand technical machining drawings.
  • Knowledge of G-code programming.
  • Strong precision measurement and inspection skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain tight tolerances.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and quality.
  • Ability to work independently in a heavy manufacturing environment.
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    About the job

    Posted on
    Sep 23, 2026
    Job type
    Temporary
    Location
    Ashland, VAOn-site

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