Computer Numerical Control Machinist

Insight Global; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

A leading staffing firm is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist in Hampton, VA. The role involves setting up, optimizing, and operating CNC machines to produce precision parts, ensuring quality through various inspection measures. Candidates must have 2+ years of experience with CNC machines and an apprenticeship or equivalent in mechanical engineering. This position supports continuous improvement initiatives and requires adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC machines.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience with measurement and inspection equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC machines by installing and adjusting devices and tooling.
• Operate 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC machines, minimizing downtime.
• Verify programs and settings using measuring equipment; adjust as needed.
• Ensure parts meet engineering and quality standards using inspection tools.
• Perform routine maintenance and follow all safety procedures.

Skills

CNC machine operation

Blueprint interpretation

Routine maintenance

Measurement and inspection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Apprenticeship in mechanical engineering

Job description

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Base pay range

$25.00/hr - $30.00/hr

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Overview

We’re looking for a skilled CNC Machinist to join our team! In this role, you’ll set up, optimize, and operate 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC machines to produce precision parts. You’ll work from blueprints, ensure quality using measuring tools, and keep machines running smoothly with routine maintenance. You’ll also help maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace in line with safety standards.

Day-to-Day:

• Set up CNC machines by installing and adjusting work holding devices, tooling, spindle liners, and bar feeders.
• Operate 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC machines, minimizing downtime and optimizing performance.
• Verify programs and settings using measuring equipment; adjust and modify as needed.
• Ensure parts meet engineering and quality standards using inspection tools.
• Record daily machine operations and report Operational Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain time standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and follow all safety and company procedures.
• Assist with ad-hoc tasks as needed.

Required Experience:

• 2+ years of experience with 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC machines.
• Apprenticeship or equivalent in mechanical engineering (C&G/NVQ).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience with measurement and inspection equipment.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Manufacturing

Industries

• Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

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