Job Description

CNC Machinist

Location: Powder Springs

Pay: $20–$22/hour

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Job Description:

The CNC Machinist is responsible for operating, setting up, and maintaining CNC and related manufacturing equipment to produce high-quality parts in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards. This role also supports quality inspection processes, including first-piece inspections, routine testing, and documentation, while ensuring compliance with safety, ISO, and company quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machinery and related equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
• Perform first-piece inspections, routine inspections, and record results accurately
• Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures
• Assist with quality data collection, capability studies, and documentation
• Support ISO compliance efforts and quality-related training as needed
• Maintain equipment, follow safety procedures, and ensure product quality standards are met
• Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to resolve issues and support continuous improvement

Qualifications:

• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Mechanical aptitude and experience using inspection and measuring tools
• ERP system experience required
• Previous experience operating CNC, press brake, oxy-fuel, or similar machining equipment preferred
• Knowledge of welding or machining principles preferred
• Experience with CAD/CAM, Faro equipment, tooling design, PPAP, or APQP is a plus
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

You should be proficient in:

• Equipment Troubleshooting
• CNC Tooling
• CNC Programming
• CNC Machine Repair
• CNC Machine Installation
• G-Code
• Tape Measure Reading
• Manual Machining Skills

Machines & technologies you'll use:

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