Job Description

CNC Machinist – 1st Shift - Ashland, VA - Direct Hire$33.00 - $44.00/hr | 40-56 hours per week | Employer paid health insuranceJoin a growing heavy industrial manufacturer seeking an experienced CNC Machinist who can independently set up, program, edit, and operate CNC equipment. If you're a highly skilled machinist looking for a stable career with outstanding benefits and a team-focused environment, we'd like to hear from you.ResponsibilitiesSet up, program, edit, and operate CNC lathes and/or milling machinesProduce precision-machined components from engineering drawings and specificationsRead and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical documentationPerform tooling changes, machine offsets, and production setupsInspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring toolsMaintain tight tolerances and high-quality standardsTroubleshoot machining, tooling, and programming issuesPerform routine machine maintenance and keep work area clean and organizedQualifications3+ years of CNC machining experience preferredExperience with CNC lathes, CNC mills, or bothAbility to independently set up, program, edit, and operate CNC machinesStrong blueprint reading and GD&T skillsProficient with precision measuring instrumentsSolid understanding of machining processes, tooling, feeds, and speedsStrong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilitiesWillingness to work overtime and Saturdays as neededOutstanding BenefitsEmployer-paid health insurance for employeeMedical coverage available for spouse and dependentsDental & Vision InsuranceEmployer-paid $15,000 Life InsuranceShort-Term & Long-Term Disability401(k) Retirement Plan16 Days Paid Time Off - after one year of employment7.5 Paid HolidaysStable company with long-term career growth

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)
• CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)