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CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

$68k - $111k

Aerotek

HIRING IMMEDIATELY FOR A CNC MACHINIST / CNC PROGRAMMER ON 1ST SHIFT IN WINSTON SALEM, NC!

This is a direct hire position!

1ST SHIFT: 8 AM - 5 PM MONDAY - FRIDAY

SALARY RANGE: $68,000 - $111,000/YR.

We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist / CNC Programmer. You'll work in a highly technical machine shop environment where you'll be responsible for prototype machining by creating and refining machining processes, developing programs, making setup decisions, and machining precision parts from concept through completion.

This role is ideal for a machinist or engineer who enjoys prototype machining and building parts from scratch, solving problems, and running their machine as if it were their own operation.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Program, set up, operate, troubleshoot, and optimize CNC machining equipment.
  • Work with 3 Axis - 7 Axis machines including CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, EDM machines, and multi-axis CNC Machines.
  • Develop and modify CNC programs using G&M Code and CAM programming software.
  • Create and perform full machining processes for new and existing products, often producing prototype, first-run, and developmental components.
  • Select tooling, fixtures, cutting parameters, and machining strategies to maximize efficiency and part quality.
  • Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and programming issues while implementing permanent process improvements.
  • Work with blueprints, engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, etc.
  • Utilize quality gages such as calipers, micrometers, bore gages, thread gages, depth gages, go-no go gages, optical comparators, and other precision measuring equipment.
  • Analyze machine performance, productivity, and utilization data to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Work closely with Engineering, Maintenance, and Production teams to improve manufacturing capabilities.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 5+ years of CNC machining, CNC programming, manufacturing engineering, or advanced CNC setup experience.
  • Strong knowledge of CNC programming using G&M Code as well as CAM Programming.
  • Experience programming, setting up, and operating CNC lathes, CNC mills, EDM machines, and/or Multi-Axis CNC machining centers.
  • Experience with 3-axis, 4-axis, 5-axis, and advanced multi-axis machining platforms up to 7-axis CNC Machines is strongly preferred.
  • Swiss machining and Swiss-style lathe experience is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with prototype machining, process development, or low-volume/high-mix manufacturing is ideal.
  • Must have experience with reading, writing, and editing CAM software and CNC programs.

BENEFITS AND PERKS:

  • Clean, climate controlled machine shop.
  • Performance bonuses up to 8% of annual earnings.
  • Full Insurance Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • 401K Retirement Plan with Company Matching.
  • PTO and Vacation Time.
  • Paid Holidays.

Job Type & Location: This is a permanent position based out of Winston Salem, NC.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $68,000.00 - $111,000.00/yr. Will provide upon candidate requests.

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Winston Salem, NC.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.

Aerotek
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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