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CNC Manufacturing Programmer & Machinist

Posted 14 days ago

OfficeAshland, VA

CNC Manufacturing Programmer & Machinist

Job Type: Contract to Hire
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Additional Hours: Saturdays, 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM as needed (56-hour workweek)
Pay: Starting at $33.00/hour (higher compensation available based on experience)

Position Overview

We are looking for a skilled CNC Manufacturing Programmer & Machinist to join a growing production team specializing in precision-machined industrial components. This role combines CNC programming, machine setup, and machining responsibilities while maintaining exceptional quality and accuracy standards.

The ideal candidate has strong programming experience, enjoys solving machining challenges, and takes pride in producing high-quality parts with tight tolerances.

### Key Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret machining blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
  • Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes and milling machines
  • Create and modify G-code programs to support efficient production
  • Produce precision components while maintaining tolerances as tight as 0.0005 inches
  • Set up tooling, fixtures, and machine offsets for optimal performance
  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments
  • Verify quality and dimensional accuracy throughout the machining process
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Follow established safety procedures while working in a manufacturing facility
  • Support production schedules by working required shifts and occasional Saturdays
  • Lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds as needed
  • ### Required Qualifications
  • Experience programming and operating CNC machining equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and machining documentation
  • Knowledge of G-code programming principles
  • Experience maintaining close-tolerance machining standards
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts
  • Ability to work safely and efficiently in an industrial environment
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • ### Preferred Skills
    Experience with one or more of the following CNC control systems:
  • Fagor
  • Fanuc
  • Haas
  • Heidenhain
  • Experience using precision inspection equipment, including:
    • Calipers
    • Micrometers
    • Dial bore gauges
    Job details
    Workplace
    Office
    Location
    Ashland, VA

    Qualdoc offers quality documentation review for capital equipment suppliers and integrators in the oil & gas, power, water, microelectronic, chemical, pharma and other EPC EP industries. Supply chain quality management

    Key team members

    Kathy Beattie

    Kathy Beattie

    John Madden

    John Madden

    Thomson Silvers

    Thomson Silvers

    Swaraj Ingule

    Swaraj Ingule

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