About this CNC Machining Specialist role at Qualdoc
Qualdoc · Onsite · Baltimore, MD
CNC Machining Specialist
Location: Baltimore, MD
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Starting Pay: $28.00/hour+ (Compensation may be higher based on experience.)
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machining Specialist to join a precision manufacturing team serving marine, industrial, energy, and heavy equipment industries. This position is ideal for an experienced machinist who enjoys working in a fast-paced job shop environment and takes pride in producing high-quality components with close tolerances.
The successful candidate will perform machine setups, support programming, inspect finished parts, and contribute to continuous improvements in tooling and production processes.
Primary Responsibilities
CNC Setup & Machining
- Complete full setups for multi-axis CNC vertical and horizontal milling machines.
- Operate a variety of machining equipment, including lathes, mills, drills, grinders, shaping equipment, and hand tools.
- Produce precision components while maintaining tolerances of approximately ± .002 inches.
- Read and interpret blueprints, machining drawings, work orders, and manufacturing instructions.
- Edit existing CNC programs and create new programs to improve production efficiency and setup times.
- Develop, maintain, and optimize fixtures for repeatable, high-quality production.
- Partner with production leadership to improve tooling, fixtures, dies, and manufacturing processes.
- Troubleshoot machining and setup challenges independently and implement effective solutions.
- Inspect completed parts using standard measuring equipment and established inspection procedures.
- Maintain production schedules while working with minimal supervision.
- Ensure finished products meet quality and customer specifications.
- Support continuous improvement efforts across machining operations.
- Perform routine preventive maintenance and basic machine upkeep.
- Keep work areas organized and maintain a safe working environment.
- Follow all shop safety procedures and operational guidelines.
Programming & Process Improvement
Quality & Production
Equipment & Safety
Required Skills & Experience
Preferred Qualifications
What You'll Bring
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