CNC Machinist / Programmer in Ashland, Virginia at Qualdoc, LLC

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM; Saturdays, 6:00 AM–12:00 PM
Pay: Up to $33.00/hour, depending on experience
Hours: Approximately 56 hours/week
Job Type: Contract to Hire

We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist/Programmer to produce precision-machined components in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment. This role involves programming, setting up, and operating CNC mills and lathes while maintaining tight dimensional requirements.

• Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes and mills using technical drawings and machining specifications.
• Read and interpret shop drawings, dimensions, and machining requirements.
• Develop and modify CNC programs using G-code.
• Work with Fagor, Fanuc, Haas, and Heidenhain controls; experience with every control is not required.
• Maintain machining tolerances as tight as 0.0005".
• Inspect finished work using precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, and dial bore gauges.
• Produce consistent, accurate, high-quality parts.
• Follow all applicable safety procedures in a heavy industrial environment.
• Maintain reliable attendance and a professional approach to work.
• Lift materials weighing up to 50 lbs. when required.
• Work scheduled hours, including Saturdays as needed.

• Previous CNC programming and machining experience.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC mills and/or lathes.
• Ability to read and understand technical and machining drawings.
• Knowledge of G-code programming.
• Strong attention to detail and dimensional accuracy.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments.
• Commitment to safe work practices.
• Ability to work the required schedule and overtime as needed.