Precision CNC Machining Specialist (Lathe & Mill Programming)

Qualdoc

Ashland, VA contract

Posted: April 30, 2026

Job Description

Precision CNC Machining Specialist (Lathe & Mill Programming)Compensation: Starts at $27.00 + (depending on experience)Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PMOvertime: Saturdays, 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM (approx. 56 hours/week)Employment Type: Contract to Hire

Position Overview

We are looking for a skilled CNC Machining Specialist with programming experience to support the production of industrial-grade components and equipment. This role works closely with shop leadership and plays a key part in delivering high-precision machined parts in a fast-paced environment.

Key Duties:
• Interpret machining blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications

• Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes and milling machines

• Develop and edit G-code programs across various control systems (Fagor, Fanuc, Haas, Heidenhain – experience with all not required)

• Hold tight tolerances up to 0.0005" while maintaining consistent quality

• Inspect finished parts using precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, and dial bore gauges

• Ensure parts meet required specifications and quality standards

• Follow all safety procedures in a heavy industrial setting

• Maintain punctuality, reliability, and a strong professional approach

• Handle materials and components weighing up to 50 lbs

• Support production needs, including scheduled overtime

Required Qualifications:
• Hands-on experience with CNC machining and programming

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

• Strong attention to detail with a focus on precision work

• Familiarity with G-code programming principles

• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment

Work Environment & Schedule:
• 1st shift position with consistent overtime opportunities

• Fast-paced, production-driven machining environment

• Collaborative team setting with direct reporting to shop leadership

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