Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

The ideal candidate has hands-on machining experience, understands precision measurement and comfortable working with precision measuring tools, reading blueprints, making machine adjustments, and inspecting finished parts.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC and/or manual machines, including mills, lathes, grinders, and related equipment.
• Load materials and tooling and perform tool changes, offsets, and machine adjustments.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
• Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, indicators, and height gauges.
• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections to ensure parts meet specifications.
• Troubleshoot basic machine or tooling issues, maintain a safe work area, and follow production and quality standards.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Machinist, CNC Machinist, CNC Setup Operator, Machine Operator, or similar manufacturing role.
• Experience operating and/or setting up CNC or manual machining equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, gauges, or other precision measuring equipment.
• Basic understanding of shop math, machining terminology, and quality inspection.
• Strong attention to detail, dependability, and commitment to safety and quality

Preferred Qualifications

• CNC mill and/or lathe experience.
• CNC setup, tooling, offsets, and machine adjustment experience.
• Familiarity with GD&T and CNC controls such as Fanuc, Mazatrol, Siemens, or Haas.
• Experience in a precision machining or manufacturing environment.

Schedule: 

• 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift opportunities

Compensation:

• $25.00 - $32.00 per hour, based on experience

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance  
• 401(k) Retirement Plan  
• Paid Holidays  
• Bereavement Leave  
• Personal Advancement

Job Type:

• Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire

Application Period:

• This position will remain open until filled

Employer Information  
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.  

Equal Opportunity Employer  
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.