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CNC Machinist

ExpressPros - Gastonia, NC

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$25-27 /h
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Dallas, NC
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Program CNC machines using G-Code and CAM software such as Mastercam or GibbsCAM
  • Perform machine setups, tooling changes, and first-piece inspections
  • Operate CNC lathes and/or mills to produce precision machined components
  • Troubleshoot machining and programming issues to minimize downtime
  • Perform in-process and final quality inspections using precision measuring tools
  • Maintain 5S standards and a clean, organized work area
  • Work with live tooling and multi-axis CNC machinery
  • Program and setup robotic loaders/automation systems when required
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
  • Monitor production efficiency and make process improvements as needed

Qualifications:

  • Strong experience programming with G-Code required
  • Experience with Mastercam and/or GibbsCAM preferred
  • Experience performing multiple machine setups daily in a production environment
  • Hands-on machining experience required — candidates must be comfortable producing parts daily
  • Experience with live tooling and multi-axis machinery required
  • Knowledge of various CNC machine brands and controls
  • Experience with robotic loaders or automation systems is a plus
  • Ability to perform quality checks using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection tools
  • Must be able to stand for 8–10 hours per shift
  • Ability to repeatedly lift 50–75 lbs
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen

Preferred Experience:

  • CNC Lathe and Mill experience
  • Experience with 3-axis, 4-axis, or 5-axis machines
  • Manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, or precision machining background preferred

You should be proficient in:

  • GD&T
  • CNC Tooling
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • CNC Programming
  • CNC Machine Installation
  • G-Code
  • Tape Measure Reading
  • M-Code
  • Machine Setups for Production Runs
  • Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)
  • CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
  • CAM Software (Mastercam, GibbsCAM)
  • CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)
  • CNC Lathe (5+ axis)