Cnc Machinist

CNC Machinist Join our dynamic team as a CNC Mill Machinist in a job shop environment. You will be responsible for setting up and programming CNC milling machines to produce precision parts, performing setups, inspections, and adjustments to meet tolerances and varied customer requirements. Work schedule is Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime available on Fridays.ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate CNC mills for short-run and custom machining jobs.Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and machining instructions.Select tooling, set offsets, load programs, and verify first-piece accuracy.Inspect parts throughout production using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.Adjust feeds, speeds, and tool paths to maintain quality and efficiency.Perform basic machine maintenance and keep work area clean and organized.Document production data and communicate issues to supervisors or programmers.Support overtime needs on Fridays based on workload.Essential SkillsExperience operating CNC milling machines in a job-shop or high-mix environment.Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T.Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other precision tools.Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, and materials.Ability to hold tight tolerances and perform in-process inspections.Basic troubleshooting skills for tooling, offsets, and machine performance.Reliable attendance for a fixed weekly schedule with Friday overtime as needed.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with Haas, Fanuc, and Mazak controls.Leadership skills.Why Work Here?Enjoy great benefits and 401K options in a family-like atmosphere that offers flexibility and support for working. We value work-life balance and foster a collaborative environment.Work EnvironmentWork in a small machine shop that is non-climate controlled. Utilize tools such as micrometers and calipers, with any broken equipment replaced. Embrace the opportunity to work with advanced machinery like Fadal (Fanuc Controls) and Vertical mills.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dalton, GA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Dalton,GA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 30, 2026.