CNC Machinist – Ashland, VA

CNC Machinist – Structural Steel Fabrication Location: Ashland, VA Starting Pay: $20.00/hour — higher pay available based on experience Schedule: 1st Shift Position Overview Seeking an experienced CNC Machinist with structural steel fabrication experience. This position operates CNC machinery used to produce steel components and requires strong blueprint-reading, machining, and troubleshooting skills.

What You’ll Do Operate and set up CNC machinery used to produce structural steel components.

Work with combination mill/lathe and drill line machines .

Review blueprints, schematics, and work orders to determine machining and production requirements.

Use hand tools and power tools for machining, fabrication, and assembly work.

Make machine adjustments as needed to maintain accurate and efficient production.

Check completed components to verify dimensions, quality, and compliance with design and structural requirements.

Identify equipment problems and perform basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting.

Enter production information and maintain records using Global Shop (ERP) .

Communicate with coworkers to support efficient production and a safe work environment.

Follow established safety and quality procedures throughout the manufacturing process.

Required Qualifications Structural steel fabrication experience is required.

Hands-on experience operating CNC equipment, specifically combination mill/lathe and drill line machines .

Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical drawings.

Experience using hand and power tools.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.

Basic to strong computer skills.

Experience with Global Shop or a similar ERP system is preferred.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Ability to remain standing and perform physical work for extended periods.