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Traveling CNC Machinist

$36 - $45 per hour

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Job Description

Job Description

Traveling CNC Machinist

Pay Rate: $36.00 - $45.00 per hour (based on experience)

Location: Travel Required (Nationwide)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Traveling CNC Machinist to set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC machining equipment at customer and manufacturing sites across the U.S. The ideal candidate will have strong machining experience, be comfortable traveling extensively, and possess the ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and machining centers.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications.
  • Load and edit CNC programs as needed.
  • Select and install tooling, fixtures, and work-holding devices.
  • Conduct machine adjustments to maintain product quality and efficiency.
  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and indicators.
  • Troubleshoot machining and equipment issues in the field.
  • Ensure compliance with company quality standards and safety procedures.
  • Complete required documentation, reports, and inspection records.
  • Travel to customer facilities and project sites to support machining operations and production requirements.
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of CNC setup and operating experience.
  • Strong experience with CNC mills and/or lathes.
  • Ability to read blueprints and GD&T.
  • Proficiency using precision measuring tools.
  • Experience editing G-code and troubleshooting CNC programs preferred.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to travel up to 100% as project requirements dictate.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to pass background and drug screening.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Multi-axis machining experience.
  • Experience with Fanuc, Haas, Mazak, Okuma, or Siemens controls.
  • Aerospace, defense, power generation, or heavy industrial manufacturing experience.
  • Technical certification or apprenticeship training.
Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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