MACHINIST

We are currently offering a $1,500 sign-on bonus for Conventional Machinist new hires, payable after 90 days of employment. Join a Company That’s Built to Elevate You. At Carter Machinery, we don’t just offer jobs - we offer long-term careers defined by purpose, innovation, and impact. We’ve built an award-winning workplace where high achievers thrive, careers grow, and your work truly matters. Our legacy is strong, our vision is bold, and our future is built on investing in the growth and well-being of our people. Whether you're turning a wrench, managing operations, or supporting customers, you play a vital role in powering industries that moves the world forward. Job Title: Machinist Location: Richmond, Virginia Shift: 1st Starting Compensation Range: $26.39 - $38.19 per hour The Machinist is responsible for fabricating, re-engineering, repairing and assembling metal parts and components using conventional machines in a "job shop" environment; performing repairs to equipment and parts that are broken or damaged to allow economical salvage of the components; fabricating, machining, and assembling components. Operations include boring, facing, milling, tapping, burning, welding and cutting. Requirements for the Machinist position include: * Strong mechanical and design abilities; must be able to apply knowledge of parts, components and equipment

• Must be able to occasionally operate heavy machinery
• Must be able to positively interact with supervisor and to understand

problems and concerns relating to a repair

• Must be able to work as an integral part of a team
• Must be self-directed, organized and be able to work with limited supervision

and provide guidance to less experienced machinists

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills
• Must be able to handle high volume work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Proficient computer skills for ordering parts and referencing orders
• Strong mathematical skills
• Must have an excellent driving record
• Promote a positive customer experience
• Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by

embracing The Carter Way Seeking Candidates with: * Minimum two years' experience machining on heavy equipment and components with portable machines and shop manual machines * Background in salvage related machining and experience operating manual machines; welding skills a plus

• Certificate of technical training and/or knowledge in machining and welding
• Machining and welding certifications, preferred
• High school diploma or GED, required

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently sitting for extended periods of time
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or

balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear

• Routinely lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance

vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Competitive Compensation and Benefits: 

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%
• Life and disability insurance
• In-house training instructors/programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral bonus program
• Tool allowances and tool loans
• Discounts on cellular phone service, computers, and vehicles
• Opportunities for overtime
• Shift differential (if applicable)

You’ll gain access to real learning, real advancement, and a real future in a company that’s reshaping what it means to lead in our industry. If you're looking for purpose, possibilities, and a team that wins together - you belong at Carter Machinery. Come build what matters and build your future with us. Actual base pay may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, education, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations. In addition to base pay, the compensation package may include participation in performance-based incentive programs (e.g., discretionary or non-discretionary plans), as well as overtime eligibility depending on the role. Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law – are encouraged to apply. Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace. *Special rules and restrictions may apply to sign-on bonus eligibility for rehires.