CNC Machinist – Structural Steel Fabrication

CNC Machinist – Structural Steel Fabrication

Location: Ashland, VA
Starting Pay: $20.00/hour — higher pay available based on experience
Schedule: 1st Shift

Position Overview

Seeking an experienced CNC Machinist with structural steel fabrication experience. This position operates CNC machinery used to produce steel components and requires strong blueprint-reading, machining, and troubleshooting skills.

What You’ll Do

• Set up and run CNC equipment, including combination mill/lathe and drill line machines.
• Review blueprints, schematics, and work orders to determine machining and fabrication requirements.
• Operate hand and power tools for machining and assembly work.
• Make machine adjustments to maintain production accuracy and performance.
• Inspect completed components for quality and compliance with specifications.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems and perform basic machine maintenance.
• Enter production information and maintain records in Global Shop (ERP).
• Work with the production team to maintain safe, efficient operations.

Requirements

• Structural steel fabrication experience is required.
• Hands-on experience operating CNC equipment, particularly combination mill/lathe and drill line machines.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficiency using hand and power tools.
• Strong computer skills; Global Shop or another ERP system is preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and remain on your feet for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.