Precision CNC Mill Machinist at Qualdoc

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Updated 10h ago

WorkplaceOnsite

Salary$58,240 – $0 / yr

LocationBaltimore, MD

Offices Baltimore, MD

TeamQualdoc Staffing

PostedJul 15, 2026 · updated 10h ago

About this Precision CNC Mill Machinist role at Qualdoc

Qualdoc · Onsite · Baltimore, MD

Precision CNC Mill Machinist

Location: Baltimore, MD
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
Starting Pay: From $28.00 per hour, with higher pay available depending on experience.

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced Precision CNC Mill Machinist to support the production of high-quality components used in industrial, marine, heavy equipment, and energy applications. This position is responsible for machine setup, CNC operation, program editing, part inspection, and continuous process improvement within a fast-paced job shop environment.

The ideal candidate has strong machining knowledge, enjoys solving production challenges, and is committed to producing precision parts that meet strict quality standards.

Primary Responsibilities

CNC Machining

Perform complete machine setups on multi-axis CNC vertical and horizontal milling machines.
Operate a variety of machining equipment, including CNC mills, lathes, drills, grinders, shaping equipment, and hand tools.
Manufacture precision components while maintaining tolerances of approximately ± .002 inches.
Read and interpret blueprints, machining drawings, work orders, and production documentation.

Programming & Manufacturing Support

Edit existing CNC programs and create new programs to improve machining efficiency and reduce setup time.
Design, maintain, and improve fixtures to support consistent, repeatable production.
Work with production leadership to enhance tooling, fixtures, dies, and machining processes.
Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and setup issues while implementing effective solutions.

Quality & Production

Inspect finished components using standard precision measuring instruments.
Verify products meet customer specifications and quality requirements.
Maintain production schedules while working independently with minimal supervision.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, productivity, and efficiency.

Equipment & Shop Safety

Perform routine machine maintenance and basic equipment upkeep.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Follow established safety procedures and shop operating standards.

Required Qualifications

Experience performing complete setups on multi-axis CNC vertical and horizontal milling machines.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, machining drawings, and manufacturing instructions.

Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling selection, cutting speeds, feeds, and setup techniques.

Experience inspecting finished parts using standard measuring equipment.

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a production environment.

Preferred Qualifications

3 or more years of experience editing existing CNC programs and creating new CNC programs.

4–5 years of experience designing, maintaining, and improving production fixtures.

3 or more years of experience using SolidWorks CAM PRO.

Experience machining aluminum, stainless steel, and carbon steel materials.

Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve machining and setup issues efficiently.

Skills for Success

Strong attention to detail and commitment to precision machining.

Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.

Ability to work effectively with engineering and production teams.

Commitment to producing quality parts while meeting production deadlines.

Focus on continuous improvement and efficient manufacturing practices.

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