Lead CNC Machinist & Programmer (Haas/Fadal) — On‑Site

KLA Industries; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA Industries in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Lead CNC Machinist to set up and operate Haas and Fadal mills and lathes, delivering precision parts for varying sizes and complexities.

You will interpret complex blueprints, program and optimize CNC operations, and mentor junior machinists while maintaining high production standards on site. This role emphasizes hands-on leadership and on-time quality delivery.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in CNC machining and programming.
• Proficiency with Haas and Fadal CNC mills and lathes.
• Strong blueprint interpretation and geometric dimensioning.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprint drawings to set up CNC machinery.
• Operate CNC equipment to machine parts with precision.
• Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs for production.
• Mentor and assist junior machinists and collaborate with the team.

Skills

CNC machining

CNC programming

Blueprint interpretation

Tools

Haas CNC

Fadal CNC

Job description

KLA Industries in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Lead CNC Machinist to set up and operate Haas and Fadal mills and lathes, delivering precision parts for varying sizes and complexities.

You will interpret complex blueprints, program and optimize CNC operations, and mentor junior machinists while maintaining high production standards on site. This role emphasizes hands-on leadership and on-time quality delivery.