What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Machining Specialist – Programming & Setup position at Qualdoc?
CNC Machining Specialist - Programming & Setup
Pay: Starting at $27.00/hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Overtime: Saturdays, 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM (average :56 hours/week)
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Overview
We are seeking an experienced CNC Machining Specialist with strong programming and setup capabilities to support precision manufacturing operations. This role involves producing high-quality machined components through accurate programming, machine setup, and operation.
You will collaborate with shop leadership to meet production targets, maintain quality standards, and ensure on-time delivery.
Primary Duties
This role offers the opportunity to apply advanced machining and programming skills in a structured environment with steady hours and long-term potential.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Pay: Starting at $27.00/hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Overtime: Saturdays, 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM (average :56 hours/week)
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Overview
We are seeking an experienced CNC Machining Specialist with strong programming and setup capabilities to support precision manufacturing operations. This role involves producing high-quality machined components through accurate programming, machine setup, and operation.
You will collaborate with shop leadership to meet production targets, maintain quality standards, and ensure on-time delivery.
Primary Duties
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine machining requirements
- Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes and milling machines
- Create and modify G-code using controls such as Fanuc, Haas, Fagor, or Heidenhain
- Machine parts to tight tolerances (up to 0.0005") with high accuracy
- Inspect finished components using precision tools including calipers, micrometers, and bore gauges
- Verify that all parts meet dimensional and quality specifications
- Follow established safety procedures in a machine shop environment
- Maintain consistent attendance and reliability in a production setting
- Handle materials up to 50 lbs as part of daily tasks
- Support production schedules, including overtime as required
- Proven experience in CNC machining with hands-on programming responsibilities
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Strong understanding of G-code and CNC programming fundamentals
- High attention to detail and commitment to precision work
- Knowledge of machining processes, safety practices, and quality standards
- First-shift schedule with consistent overtime opportunities
- Fast-paced, production-driven machining environment
- Team-oriented setting with direct interaction with supervisors and leadership
This role offers the opportunity to apply advanced machining and programming skills in a structured environment with steady hours and long-term potential.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Salary : $27