CNC Machinist

Compensation: $19/hour Hours: 1st Shift | 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Off every other Friday) Location: Black Mountain, NC PrideStaff is partnering with a well-established company to find a Machinist for their team. You will work in a professional manufacturing environment where you will perform advanced setups and operate CNC equipment with minimal supervision. This is a role for someone who handles moderately complex parts with precision and takes pride in maintaining high quality and safety standards. What you will do: Perform independent setups on CNC mills, lathes, or both, including selecting tools and establishing offsets. Run moderately complex machining jobs, adjusting speeds, feeds, and offsets to ensure parts meet specifications. Conduct in-process and final dimensional inspections using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and height gauges. Interpret engineering drawings, job travelers, and setup sheets to determine machining sequences. Apply GD&T requirements to verify critical features and geometric callouts. Identify and correct minor machining or program issues independently. Document inspection results, material usage, and part counts accurately. Provide guidance and mentorship to Level I machinists when needed. What you will bring: If you have these skills and characteristics, we want to hear from you! Experience: Approximately 2 years of hands-on CNC machining experience in a production or precision manufacturing environment. Education: High School Diploma or GED required ; completion of Technical School training (Diploma) is preferred. Technical Skill: Intermediate understanding of machining fundamentals, cutting tools, and workholding. Precision Math: Working knowledge of shop math. Blueprint Literacy: Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and operation sheets. Versatility: Ability to operate two groups of machines plus two additional machines (manual, automatic, or CNC). #HiringBlackMountain #MachiningJobs #CNCMachinist #Manufacturing #PrecisionEngineering #NowHiring #AshevilleJobs #1stShift Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $19.00 - $20.00