CNC Machinist (Traveling)
Trades Resource
Job Description
Job Description
We are hiring for CNC Machinists who want to travel the US!
At Trades Resource, we don’t just fill roles, we build relationships that keep manufacturing moving.
We specialize in placing high-level machinists, welders, and skilled trades professionals into critical projects across aerospace, defense, energy, and precision manufacturing.
We are actively seeking Traveling CNC Machinists who are ready to step into high-impact environments and support some of the most advanced manufacturing operations in the country.
These roles are ideal for machinists who:
- Thrive in new environments
- Take pride in precision work
- Want to maximize earnings through travel opportunities
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years of CNC machining experience (setup preferred)
- Operator level positions available
- Experience in aerospace, defense, medical, or high-precision manufacturing
- Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments
- Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading
- Willingness to travel and commit to project durations
- Reliable, professional, and team-oriented mindset
Bonus Experience (Not Required, But Valued)
- 3-5+ axis machining or mill-turn experience
- Mastercam or other CAM software
- Experience with tight-tolerance aerospace components
- First Article Inspection (FAI) exposure
- Multi-machine or cell operations
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly rates based on experience
- Per diem for travelers (tax-advantaged when applicable)
- Overtime opportunities (often 50–60+ hours/week)
- Weekly pay
- Access to long-term and repeat project opportunities
Why Machinists Choose Trades Resource
- We understand your skillset because we’ve worked in your world
- Consistent project flow across top-tier manufacturers
- Transparent communication and support
- We advocate for your pay, your conditions, and your success
Check us out or apply directly!
\nCompany DescriptionWhat Trades Resource Does: Support Manufacturing sites with Staffing Positions from contract to Direct Hire! We believe in people first!
Company Description
What Trades Resource Does: Support Manufacturing sites with Staffing Positions from contract to Direct Hire! We believe in people first!
Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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