Advanced Metal Machinist – Multi‑Machine CNC Technician

Boon Edam; Lillington (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid PTO and holidays

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-term disability

Job summary

Boon Edam seeks an experienced CNC Machinist to lead multi-process metal fabrication, setup complex fixtures, and verify program accuracy through precision measurements. You will troubleshoot and run multiple machines while maintaining high quality and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should have 3–5 years on CNC and manual equipment, and be proficient in calipers, micrometers, and GibbsCAM. Strong English communication and teamwork are essential, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; Associate’s in CNC Machining welcomed.
• 3–5 years on CNC and manual equipment; GibbsCAM experience preferred.
• Blueprint literacy and mastery of calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and related tools.
• Expertise in workholding, tooling, and safe machining practices.
• Self-starter who multitasks effectively and communicates clearly in English.
• Collaborative mindset with a positive attitude; open to overtime as needed.
• Physical ability to perform all tasks and lift at least 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Own multi-process metal fabrication: cutting, milling, turning, bending, and polishing.
• Own setup: complex workholding, tooling selection, and fixture fabrication for repeatability and safety.
• Validate program accuracy with sample runs; measure features per drawings; document results.
• Troubleshoot with G-code edits and offsets to meet quality and production requirements.
• Run 2–3 CNC/manual machines concurrently while maintaining standards.
• Handle materials and equipment safely to protect people, product, and assets.
• Load, cycle, unload, clean, and continuously inspect parts for the next process.
• Maintain inventory accuracy using established control procedures.
• Keep a clean, organized workspace; perform user-level maintenance.
• Cross-train across processes and coach less experienced machinists.
• Meet schedule commitments through smart planning and communication.

Skills

CNC Machining

Blueprint Reading

English Communication

Multitasking

Team Collaboration

Education

Associate’s in CNC Machining

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

GibbsCAM

Calipers

Micrometers

Tape Measures

Windows Navigation

Job description

Build What Protects People: Your Next Chapter at Boon Edam

Imagine stepping onto the floor of a company that secures the world’s busiest buildings. You power up two CNCs and a manual station, fixture a complex part you helped design, and run a sample to verify the program. A quick pass with the mic and calipers confirms you’re in tolerance. You adjust an offset, log your time and material, and move parts seamlessly to the next customer in our internal flow. That’s a morning well spent at Boon Edam.

Our Promise

We’re a global market leader in entry solutions—and still a family company at heart. Many teammates have been with us for a decade or more, advancing through training and well-defined career paths. We celebrate drive, teamwork, and the extra step it takes to delight customers.

Your Mission

• Own multi-process metal fabrication: cutting, milling, turning, bending, and polishing.
• Own setup: complex workholding, tooling selection, and fixture fabrication for repeatability and safety.
• Validate program accuracy with sample runs; measure features per drawings; document results.
• Troubleshoot with G-code edits and offsets to meet quality and production requirements.
• Run 2–3 CNC/manual machines concurrently while maintaining standards.
• Handle materials and equipment safely to protect people, product, and assets.
• Load, cycle, unload, clean, and continuously inspect parts for the next process.
• Maintain inventory accuracy using established control procedures.
• Keep a clean, organized workspace; perform user-level maintenance.
• Cross-train across processes and coach less experienced machinists.
• Meet schedule commitments through smart planning and communication.

Shifts

• 1st Shift: Monday–Thursday, 6:00am–4:30pm
• 2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 4:20pm–2:50am

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED; Associate’s in CNC Machining welcomed.
• 3–5 years on CNC and manual equipment; GibbsCAM experience preferred.
• Blueprint literacy and mastery of calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and related tools.
• Expertise in workholding, tooling, and safe machining practices.
• Self-starter who multitasks effectively and communicates clearly in English.
• Collaborative mindset with a positive attitude; open to overtime as needed.
• Physical ability to perform all tasks and lift at least 30 lbs.
• Comfort with basic computers and Windows navigation.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay with bonus potential
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 100% company-paid medical premiums for you and your family
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Short- and Long-term disability
• Employee assistance programs
• Plus more

Ready to turn precision, pride, and problem‑solving into products that matter? Join Boon Edam and shape what safe, premium entry feels like—every single day.