CNC Machinist

Openwork; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Comprehensive benefits upon hire

Job summary

gobravvo is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join its Charlotte manufacturing team. You will set up, operate, and maintain CNC lathes, engine lathes, milling machines, and keyway machines to produce precision components.

This role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork, with opportunities for overtime and career advancement. Applicants should have at least one year of machining experience and the ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of machining experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in basic mathematics and close-tolerance measurement.
• Ability to work independently and in a team while maintaining safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC lathes and milling machines per blueprints and specs.
• Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Set up, calibrate, and safely run CNC equipment.
• Use hand tools, cranes, grinders, and drills as needed.
• Inspect parts for dimensional accuracy.
• Perform routine maintenance and keep work area clean.

Skills

CNC machining

Precision measurement

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Epicor ERP

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

CNC Machinist

We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join a dynamic manufacturing team. As a critical member of the production staff, the CNC Machinist will be responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of a variety of precision machining equipment, including CNC lathes, engine lathes, milling machines, and keyway machines. This full-time opportunity offers the chance to work on complex parts and products, contributing to the company’s reputation for quality and reliability. The role is ideal for professionals with hands-on machining experience who are eager to grow their technical skills in a collaborative and safety-focused environment.

This CNC Machinist position provides a pathway to advancement, skill development, and the potential for comprehensive benefits upon hire. Working in Charlotte offers a vibrant manufacturing community and access to excellent resources for professional growth.

CNC Machinist - Summary

Set up and operate multiple machining equipment, including CNC lathes, engine lathes, milling machines, and keyway machines, producing components that meet exacting customer specifications.

Perform work in accordance with safety regulations and established company procedures, ensuring the highest standards of quality and productivity.

Collaborate with team members and supervisors to achieve manufacturing goals and resolve technical challenges.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate and process parts efficiently according to blueprints, work travelers, and customer requirements.
• Monitor machine performance, utilization, and promptly report or troubleshoot operational issues.
• Set up, calibrate, and safely operate various manual and computer numerical control (CNC) machines.
• Use hand tools, overhead cranes, forklifts, grinders, and drills as required for daily tasks.
• Diagnose and resolve machining problems, making necessary adjustments to achieve quality results.
• Inspect finished products for dimensional accuracy and quality standards, notifying supervisors of any discrepancies.
• Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping tasks to keep equipment and work areas clean and safe.
• Comply with all company safety procedures and regulations at all times.
• Support additional manufacturing duties and tasks as assigned by leadership.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive pay structure based on experience and skills.
• Potential for comprehensive company benefits upon successful hire.
• Opportunities for overtime as required by production demands.
• Long-term, stable employment with room for career advancement and professional development.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a machining role within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in basic mathematics for measurement and analysis, with experience working to close tolerances.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, while maintaining safety and efficiency.
• Strong attention to detail, following written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Knowledge of sheet metal thicknesses and material types.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the work shift.
• Reliable attendance record and flexibility to work standard and overtime hours as needed.
• Competency in operating manual mills and lathes without assistance.
• Ability to use precise measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Up to 1 year of experience working in a machine shop environment preferred.
• Experience with ERP systems, with a preference for Epicor.
• Basic knowledge of CNC programming for lathes and milling machines.
• Familiarity with CAD software such as SolidWorks or Fusion 360.
• Background in operating manual metal lathes is an asset.

Other Relevant Information

This is a full-time position with a standard shift, offering consistent hours and opportunities for overtime based on business needs.

The company is committed to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and supportive work environment that values each team member’s contributions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.