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Qualdoc · Onsite · Ashland, VA

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

  • 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.

    • 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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