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CNC Milling Machinist

Whitsett, NC 27377

Posted: 04/16/2026 Employment Type: Permanent Job Number: 55844839 Pay Rate: $62400 / year

Job Description

CNC Machinist – Milling (5‑Axis)

About the Role

Seeking an experienced CNC Machinist – Milling to set up, program, and operate 5‑Axis CNC milling machines to produce high‑precision parts in a manufacturing environment. This role requires strong blueprint reading skills, hands‑on machining experience, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high quality and safety standards. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
  • Program, set up, and operate CNC milling machines (5‑Axis)
  • Select, install, and change cutting tools as required
  • Monitor machining operations to ensure accuracy and quality
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and tool changes
  • Troubleshoot machining and process issues as they arise
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Education & Experience Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Technical school certification or Associate’s degree in CNC Machining, Manufacturing Technology, or related field (preferred)
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a CNC Machinist (Milling) in a manufacturing environment
  • Minimum 3 years of CNC programming experience
  • Experience with Heidenhain controls (preferred)
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Knowledge of CNC setup, tooling, and machine maintenance
  • Solid mechanical aptitude
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Strong problem‑solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Understanding of machining safety standards and procedures

Benefits & Perks

  • Modified work schedule
  • Stable workforce
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Company‑paid life insurance and short‑term disability
  • Long‑term disability insurance
  • 3+ weeks of PTO plus 11 paid holidays
  • Salary - $30/hr
  • 401(k) retirement plan and additional benefits
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