CNC Machinist

Ingersoll Rand; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand in Mocksville, NC is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to operate mills, lathes and related equipment, interpret blueprints, and maintain strict tolerances. This full-time role requires careful setup, measurement, and problem solving in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will work on third shift (11 PM–7 AM) with a strong emphasis on safety, 5S, and continuous improvement, collaborating with engineers and supervisors to resolve issues while meeting print specifications down

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of CNC machining experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and drawings.
• Ability to follow safety rules and procedures.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs with assistance and work shift longer hours.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines and set up tooling to meet tolerances.
• Read blueprints and job sheets to determine dimensions and tolerances.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust controls to stay within tolerance.
• Verify finished parts with measurement tools.
• Collaborate with supervisors and engineers to resolve machining issues.
• Maintain 5S and safety procedures and document quality records.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mathematical skills

Physical stamina

Team communication

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Depth gauges

Bore gauges

Height gauges

Feeler gauges

Micrometers

Calipers

Deburring tools

Die grinders

Drill presses

Overhead lifting equipment

Job description

Title

CNC Machinist

Location

Mocksville, NC (Onsite) (338 Valley Rd. Mocksville, NC 27028)

Shift

3rd Shift (Monday - Friday 11PM - 7AM) – Full‑time Direct Hire

About Us

Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission‑critical flow creation and life science technologies – from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gases, and powers – to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end‑markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we’re driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset.

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled CNC Machinist to perform a variety of tasks as assigned in conjunction with the assembly of our product. You will ensure all parts fit correctly and are suitable for the final product. This position is responsible for safely performing high‑level continuous work to quality standards. Assignments may change based on business demands. You must have desired technical knowledge and possess great manual dexterity. Ability to interpret instructions represented in manuals, drawings, schematics, etc. and follow them with precision.

Responsibilities

• Uses blueprints, sketches, drawings, and/or job instruction sheets to produce dimensions and tolerances of finished work‑piece and setup requirements.
• Cuts tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, grinders, machining centers, drill presses, and drill machines.
• Enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit control information for CNC machines.
• Sets up, operates, and monitors machine operation to detect malfunctions or out‑of‑tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
• Utilizes a variety of measurement tools and methods to evaluate finished parts against specifications.
• Reworks parts that don't meet specifications.
• Confers with supervisor, engineers, and production personnel to resolve machining problems.
• Follows all ISO procedures and safety rules, including wearing personal safety equipment and performing hoist inspections.
• Routes completed parts to next machine according to the routing sequence.
• Performs data entry on the computer to update part locations.
• Updates work order cover sheets, daily production sheets, status sheets, and quality records.
• Participates in regular communication among peers and Team Leads to maintain productivity and solve problems as they arise.
• Operates with the close attention to detail required to meet print specifications, down to 0.0002in tolerances.
• Maintains 5S standards of organization and housekeeping of work area.
• Participates in improvement efforts for cell layout, process efficiencies, etc.
• Attends monthly departmental meetings and quarterly town hall meetings.
• Other assigned duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of CNC machining experience.

Key Competencies

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, blueprints, memos, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively share information about job duties in one‑on‑one and small group situations with supervisor, customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to perform basic calculations with numbers between 0.0001 and 0.1.
• Ability to convert between metric and US standard units of measure.
• Ability to understand and carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several variables.
• Ability to use standard problem‑solving methods (i.e., 5 Whys) as trained.
• Ability to stand and walk up to 8 hours continuously during a shift.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs alone, or 70 lbs with assistance, repeatedly over an 8 hour shift.
• Ability to push or pull up to 35 lbs.
• Ability to see or have vision corrected with glasses/contacts to an evaluated level of no worse than 20/35.

Preferences

• Associate’s degree, or training certification.
• Ability to effectively use tools such as depth gages, bore gages, height gages, feeler gages, micrometers, calipers, deburring tools, die grinders, drill presses, overhead lifting equipment, etc.

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements

This position will be based at our site in Mocksville, NC, with no anticipated travel.

What We Offer

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership – taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well‑being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and an employee stock grant, among other offerings.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.