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CNC Machinist

Nesco Resource and Careers
Lexington, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026

CNC Machinist / Programmer

Direct Hire | $48-$51k/yearly | Benefits | Lexington, KY

We’re hiring a hands-on CNC Machinist / Programmer to join a stable, quality-focused shop in Lexington, KY. This is a direct hire role with benefits — ideal for a machinist who can program at the machine, run multiple pallets, and keep parts moving.

What You’ll Do

  • Program, set up, and operate CNC machines using G-code and conversational

  • Run multiple machines/pallets while maintaining quality and productivity

  • Prepare tooling and load parts per job instructions

  • Perform first article and in-process inspections

  • Track production time using a barcode system

  • Handle material using pallet jacks, dollies, and forklifts

  • Support other shop tasks as needed

What We’re Looking For

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Strong blueprint reading and shop math (geometry & trig)

  • CNC programming and machine setup experience

  • Knowledge of dimensional inspection & metrology

  • Experience in ISO 9001 / AS9100 environments preferred

  • Comfortable using computers and shop systems

Why This Role

  • $48-$51k/yearly

  • Direct Hire Benefits

  • Clean, organized shop

  • Real machining work — not button pushing

  • Stable workload and structured processes

Apply today to learn more about this CNC opportunity in Lexington, KY.

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Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Salary : $48,000 - $51,000

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