Machinist

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Now hiring for a Machinist Location: Monroe, NC Pay Rate: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm Built by Hand. Backed by Skill. For Machinist openings in Monroe, this is the work that separates the talkers from the doers. Every setup, every cut, every shift—it's all about craftsmanship and consistency. Looking for Machinist jobs in Monroe where precision, technology, and craftsmanship come together? This opportunity lets you program, set up, and operate CNC equipment to manufacture high-quality components while supporting efficient production and exceptional quality.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Understand G-code/M-code formatting and programming Program, edit, and optimize CNC programs Perform initial machine setup and part indicating Read and interpret blueprints Utilize precision measurement equipment Conduct first-piece quality inspections Adjust tooling and monitor production Review product designs for compliance Measure components during production Troubleshoot machine and tooling issues

Education Requirements: High school diploma or GED required. Technical school, machining certificate, or CNC programming education preferred. Experience

Requirements: Experience operating, setting up, or programming CNC machine tools. Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications. Knowledge of precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, indicators, and gauges. Understanding of machining principles, tooling, feeds, speeds, and material properties. Strong attention to detail, mathematical ability, and commitment to quality workmanship. Experience with manual lathes and vertical mills Experience with CNC lathes Experience with G-code/M-code Preferred Qualifications Previous experience with CNC mills, lathes, machining centers, or multi-axis equipment is preferred. Experience editing CNC programs, setting tooling offsets, and performing machine setups is beneficial. Familiarity with G-code, CAD/CAM software, Haas, Mazak, Okuma, Fanuc, or similar CNC controls is considered an asset. Individuals who demonstrate strong troubleshooting abilities, continuous learning, and commitment to precision manufacturing are well positioned for success as a Machinist. Machining/manufacturing background with at least 5 years of directly related experience Physical Capabilities Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work around machining equipment throughout the shift. Ability to lift materials, tooling, and components weighing up to 50 pounds. Manual dexterity to safely operate CNC machinery and precision measuring equipment. Ability to work safely around moving machinery while following established safety procedures.

Benefits: Competitive Weekly Pay Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind. Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future. Modern Manufacturing Environment focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.