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CNC Machinist

Sturdy Corporation
Wilmington, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/10/2026 CLOSED ON 8/12/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Machinist position at Sturdy Corporation?

Sturdy Corporation (IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and ISO 9001 certified) designs, manufactures, and assembles electronic automotive and marine controls, as well as multifunction display systems. Located in Wilmington, NC, Sturdy Corporation has been a full-service provider of mechanical, electrical, electronic, and software products for over 50 years. Through our "Concept to Completion" approach, we provide in-house design, manufacturing, validation, and distribution services for the automotive, truck, marine, and industrial markets.

Position Summary

Sturdy Corporation is seeking an experienced and motivated CNC Machinist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC Haas milling machines to manufacture precision parts and components that meet strict quality and production standards. CNC programming experience is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC machines to perform machining operations according to specifications and work instructions.
  • Produce precision components while maintaining quality and efficiency standards.
  • Select, install, and maintain appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and machine accessories.
  • Monitor machine performance and production quality throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Make machine adjustments as needed to maintain product specifications and production efficiency.
  • Conduct in-process inspections of machined parts using engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Qualifications

Required

  • High school diploma, GED, or vocational school equivalent.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work order instructions.
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment, including:
  • Calipers
  • Micrometers
  • Depth gauges
  • Indicators
  • Strong shop math skills.
  • Ability to follow direction and work effectively to achieve production goals.
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to quality and accountability.

Preferred

  • Minimum of 3 years of CNC machining experience.
  • Experience with Haas CNC machines.
  • CNC programming experience.
  • Fusion 360 experience.

Why Join Sturdy Corporation?

Join a stable, well-established company with over 50 years of industry success. This is an opportunity to work on innovative products serving the automotive, marine, truck, and industrial markets. Bring your commitment to quality and continuous improvement while enjoying a collaborative team environment focused on excellence and customer satisfaction.

Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Occasional weekend work may be required based on production needs and business demands.

Sturdy Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Ready to put your machining skills to work with a company that values quality, innovation, and teamwork? Apply today and become part of the Sturdy Corporation team. We look forward to learning more about your experience and how you can contribute to our continued success.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Wilmington, NC 28401 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40,994 - $54,785

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