CNC Mill Machinist

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited

United States, North Carolina, Indian Trail

Positions: 2 | Full-time

Experience: 3–7 years

Position Overview

A growing precision manufacturing company is seeking an experienced CNC Mill Machinist to set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC milling machines that produce complex, high-tolerance components. This role is suited to a machinist who enjoys setup work, process improvement, programming edits, and quality-focused manufacturing.

Schedule: Full-time, on-site; first shift, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with possible overtime.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC milling machines.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T.
  • Perform work offsets, tool changes, and setup adjustments.
  • Edit G-code programs at the machine as needed.
  • Optimize feeds, speeds, and tooling selection.
  • Produce prototype and production components to tight tolerances.
  • Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections.
  • Use precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and indicators.
  • Troubleshoot dimensional and machining issues.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of CNC milling experience.
  • Strong setup and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to read blueprints and GD&T.
  • Experience editing CNC programs at the machine.
  • Proficiency with precision measuring tools.
  • Experience holding tight tolerances.
  • Familiarity with Mastercam, Fusion 360, or similar CAM software preferred.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience with 3-, 4-, or 5-axis milling.
  • Experience with Haas, Okuma, Fanuc, or similar controls.
  • CMM inspection experience.
  • Aerospace, medical, or high-precision manufacturing experience.