CNC Machinist

The Blue Collar Recruiter of Marietta; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Job summary

The Blue Collar Recruiter of Marietta seeks a skilled Senior Level CNC Machinist to join our Richmond-area shop. Experience with Haas machining centers, Fanuc controls, and operating both CNC mills and lathes is essential to produce precision parts in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment.

You will read and interpret engineering drawings, program and edit G-code, maintain tools, and collaborate with colleagues to meet production goals while upholding 5S and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years CNC machining experience, mills and lathes.
• Proficient with Haas machining centers and Fanuc controls.
• Skilled with manual mills, lathes, drills, and measuring tools.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T symbols.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machining centers to produce precision parts.
• Select tooling, perform offsets, and adjust for optimal performance.
• Inspect finished parts with micrometers and calipers to verify quality.
• Maintain machines and work areas, and document quality records.
• Collaborate with team to meet production goals and improve workflow.
• Uphold 5S and safety standards in the shop.

Skills

5+ years CNC machining experience

Mills & lathes proficiency

Reading GD&T symbols

G-code programming knowledge

Strong communication & teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Haas CNC centers

Fanuc controls

Micrometers and calipers

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

We are seeking a skilled Senior Level CNC Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate is experienced with Haas machining centers, familiar with Fanuc controls, capable of operating both CNC mills and lathes, and is proficient with manual machining equipment. This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a team-oriented attitude to ensure high-quality, efficient production in a collaborative shop environment.

Hours:

Mon - Thurs - 7:00 am - 5:30 pm - off on Friday

Essential Job Duties & Primary Responsibilities, but not limited to:

• Set up and operate CNC machining centers to produce precision parts per specifications.
• Select proper tooling and fixtures; perform tool offsets and adjustments for optimal performance.
• Inspect finished parts to maintain quality standards.
• Proficiency using measurement instruments, including but not limited to micrometers and calipers.
• Maintain machines and work areas, performing preventive maintenance and reporting issues promptly.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and improve workflow.
• Contribute to a positive, team-driven environment, promoting communication and problem-solving across shifts and departments.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 5+ years of CNC machining experience, operating both CNC mills and lathes, preferably with Haas machining centers.
• Proficient in operating manual mills, lathes, drill presses, saws, and other standard machine shop equipment.
• Proficient in programming and reading G-Code.
• Ability to edit and troubleshoot existing CNC programs.
• Experience in a custom manufacturing, prototype, or low-volume/high-mix machining environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of machining processes, materials, tooling, and instrumentation.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T symbols.
• Complete quality documentation and inspection records as required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to independently prioritize work, manage multiple projects, and meet production deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S and shop safety standards.

Preferred Skills (Non-essential):

• Forklift and hoist operation and general shop safety training.
• General mechanical aptitude and machine repair experience.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout a 10-hour shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently.
• Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to safely operate machinery and material-handling equipment.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.