CNC Manufacturing Programmer & Machinist

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Ashland, VA, USA
In-Office
33-33 Hourly
Mid level
Aerospace • Professional Services • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes and mills; read blueprints; create/modify G-code; set tooling and offsets; inspect and produce precision parts to 0.0005" tolerances; maintain safety and production schedules.
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CNC Manufacturing Programmer & Machinist

Job Type: Contract to Hire
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Additional Hours: Saturdays, 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM as needed (56-hour workweek)
Pay: Starting at $33.00/hour (higher compensation available based on experience)

Position Overview

We are looking for a skilled CNC Manufacturing Programmer & Machinist to join a growing production team specializing in precision-machined industrial components. This role combines CNC programming, machine setup, and machining responsibilities while maintaining exceptional quality and accuracy standards.

The ideal candidate has strong programming experience, enjoys solving machining challenges, and takes pride in producing high-quality parts with tight tolerances.

Key Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret machining blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
  • Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes and milling machines
  • Create and modify G-code programs to support efficient production
  • Produce precision components while maintaining tolerances as tight as 0.0005 inches
  • Set up tooling, fixtures, and machine offsets for optimal performance
  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments
  • Verify quality and dimensional accuracy throughout the machining process
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Follow established safety procedures while working in a manufacturing facility
  • Support production schedules by working required shifts and occasional Saturdays
  • Lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Experience programming and operating CNC machining equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and machining documentation
  • Knowledge of G-code programming principles
  • Experience maintaining close-tolerance machining standards
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts
  • Ability to work safely and efficiently in an industrial environment
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Preferred Skills

    Experience with one or more of the following CNC control systems:
  • Fagor
  • Fanuc
  • Haas
  • Heidenhain
  • Experience using precision inspection equipment, including:
    • Calipers
    • Micrometers
    • Dial bore gauges

Skills Required

  • Experience programming and operating CNC machining equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and machining documentation
  • Knowledge of G-code programming principles
  • Experience maintaining close-tolerance machining standards (to 0.0005 inches)
  • Set up tooling, fixtures, and machine offsets
  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments
  • Ability to work safely and efficiently in an industrial environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Ability to lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Experience with Fagor CNC control systems
  • Experience with Fanuc CNC control systems
  • Experience with Haas CNC control systems
  • Experience with Heidenhain CNC control systems
  • Experience using calipers, micrometers, and dial bore gauges
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The Company
32 Employees
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

Qualdoc is a global organization providing industrial staffing, contract manufacturing, and supply chain management services. They specialize in engineering support, metrology, and quality assurance for sectors including aerospace, automotive, oil and gas, and power. The company focuses on building partnerships to ensure speed-to-market and low-risk manufacturing, offering services ranging from prototype development to high-volume production and in-country procurement support for clients worldwide.

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