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Set-Up CNC Machinist

At a Glance Company: Prosper-Tech Machine & Tool Location: Richmond, MI (On-Site) Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $30 – $35 per hour (based on experience) Shift: 1st Shift: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM 2nd Shift Available Overtime: Yes – As Needed (40–45 hrs/week typical) Experience Level: Mid to Senior (4–6 years preferred) Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the U.S. Published: May 2026 Why This Role Exists This role exists because Prosper-Tech continues to see strong demand across aerospace, medical device, and defense manufacturing programs. At Prosper-Tech Machine & Tool , Setup CNC Machinists play a critical role in preparing and running precision machining jobs efficiently and consistently. This position supports high-mix, small-batch production where setup quality, process control, and attention to detail directly impact delivery and performance. The Work You’ll Be Doing In this role, you will: Set up and operate CNC mills and CNC lathes Pick up work offsets and tool offsets Build cutting tool assemblies from setup sheets Set up repeat jobs and perform first-piece inspections Make tool changes and machine adjustments as needed Perform in-process inspection using precision measuring tools Troubleshoot machining issues and maintain part quality Follow work instructions and contribute to process improvements Deburr and clean finished parts as necessary Work within ISO 9001 / AS9100 quality systems Higher-level machinists may also support programming, process development, and tool life optimization. Machines, Controls & Software You’ll work with equipment such as: Machines: Haas CNC Mills, Brother CNC Mills, CNC Lathes Controls: Fanuc Programming Exposure: Setup-level editing and process support Inspection Tools: Micrometers, height gauges, calipers, indicators Materials You’ll Work With Aluminum Stainless Steel Titanium Inconel Aerospace & Medical-grade alloys What We’re Looking ForRequired: 4–6 years of CNC machining/setup experience preferred Experience setting up CNC mills and/or lathes Ability to independently set up repeat jobs Experience performing first-piece inspections Ability to read blueprints and understand tolerances/GD&T Comfortable making tool and work offsets Strong understanding of tooling and setup processes Reliable, detail-oriented, and team-focused Preferred (Not Required): Experience with Haas, Brother, or Fanuc-controlled machines Multi-axis machining exposure Programming experience (3-axis mill or 2D lathe) Aerospace or medical machining background Experience improving setup documentation or tooling strategies Why Machinists Like Working Here Machinists choose Prosper-Tech because: Clean, organized, professional shop environment Modern CNC mills and lathes Technical aerospace & medical work Stable workflow and consistent demand Competitive pay and overtime opportunities Family-owned company with a tight-knit team Opportunities to grow into programming and advanced setup roles This is a shop where skilled machinists are respected and trusted to contribute. Pay, Benefits & SchedulePay Range: $30 – $35/hr (DOE) Schedule: 1st Shift: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM 2nd Shift Available Overtime: Available as needed (1.5x pay) Benefits: Medical, Dental & Life Insurance Aflac supplemental coverage Simple IRA with 3% employer match (after 90 days) Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Apply Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC. Apply Now or save this job to review later.

  • Richmond, MI

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CNC Programmer / Setup Machinist – Aerospace Prototypes & Flight Vehicles (Mastercam / Fanuc / Heidenhain)

At a Glance Company: Synkronos Location: Fontana, CA (on-site) Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $50–$65 per hour (based on experience) Shift: Days | Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM Overtime: As Needed Experience Level: Senior | 7 years Work Authorization: U.S. work authorization required Why This Role Exists Synkronos is a small but rapidly growing aerospace manufacturing and engineering company expanding to support major new programs. The company is preparing to launch a $45M project while already executing additional multi-million-dollar work. This role plays a critical part in building helicopters and next-generation flight vehicles from scratch. You'll work directly with ownership and help create machining processes from print through finished component. This is not a production button-pushing role. You'll have ownership. The Work You’ll Be Doing In this role, you will: Take aerospace drawings from concept through finished part Program, set up, and machine complex components Develop tooling strategies and workholding approaches Create and optimize Mastercam multi-axis programs Edit programs and troubleshoot directly at the machine Interpret legacy drawings from the 1970s–1980s Collaborate closely with engineering and ownership Perform first-article and in-process verification Help shape machining processes as the company grows Machines, Controls & Software You'll work with equipment such as: Machines: Ibarmia ZVH 58 Doosan Puma 5700 Additional equipment added as growth continues Controls: Fanuc Heidenhain CAM Software: Mastercam Multi-Axis Inspection Tools: Calipers Micrometers Indicators Precision inspection equipment Materials You'll Work With Aluminum Stainless steel Aerospace alloys Prototype and flight-critical materials What We’re Looking ForRequired: 7 years CNC machining experience Programming and setup experience Ability to independently take parts from print to completed process Strong blueprint and GD&T skills Experience editing and troubleshooting programs Comfortable in prototype or high-mix environments Ability to work from older engineering drawings Strong problem-solving mindset Preferred: Aerospace experience Multi-axis machining experience Heidenhain experience Experience supporting prototype environments Why Machinists Like Working Here Machinists choose Synkronos because: Extremely small team where your work matters Direct access to ownership and decision-making Flexibility with schedules and family commitments Real opportunity to help build a company Work on helicopters and flight vehicles from the ground up Mentorship and support from an owner who still programs and machines daily Fast growth and major projects already secured Pay, Benefits & Schedule Pay Range: $50–$65/hr DOE Benefits: Currently no formal benefits package, though leadership plans to add benefits as the company grows. Schedule: Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM Flexible scheduling available: Need to drop kids off? No problem. Need flexibility around family responsibilities? The team works with people. Overtime: As needed Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.

  • Fontana, CA

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Prototype Machine Shop Manager

Prototype Machine Shop Manager Atomic Machines – Santa Clara, CA Full Time Salary Range: $150,000 – $190,000 Equity & Benefits Location: Santa Clara, California Company Overview Atomic Machines is redefining precision manufacturing through its groundbreaking Matter Compiler™ micromanufacturing platform. This multi-process, multi-material system enables the creation of micromachines and advanced mechanical components that cannot be produced using traditional semiconductor fabrication methods. By combining digital programmability with novel materials and manufacturing workflows, Atomic Machines is unlocking new categories of MEMS, micro-mechanical systems, and next-generation device architectures . With locations in Emeryville and Santa Clara , Atomic Machines operates at the forefront of CNC machining, automation, metrology, prototyping, materials science, and digital manufacturing . About the Role Atomic Machines is seeking a Prototype Machine Shop Manager to lead the full-capability machine shop at its Santa Clara facility. In this role, you will manage a team of Prototype Machinists and Shop Technicians , drive operational excellence, develop machining processes, and ensure the delivery of high-precision components used in the Matter Compiler™ platform. This position blends leadership, hands-on machining expertise, CNC programming knowledge, and operational management . You’ll be responsible for hiring, training, workflow development, safety compliance, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration with Engineering and Supply Chain teams. Key Responsibilities Lead & Develop the Santa Clara Machine Shop Hire, mentor, and manage a high-performing team of Prototype Machinists and shop staff. Oversee procurement, equipment setup, tooling, and overall shop operations. Step in as a machinist when needed to support production goals. Manage contractors, vendors, and external manufacturing partners. Drive Operational Excellence Maintain and improve internal job tracking and scheduling systems. Coordinate machining workflows across Engineering, Supply Chain, and the Emeryville shop. Establish and implement best practices around CNC machining, CAM programming, inventory management, and shop efficiency. Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on throughput, quality, and safety. Ensure Technical Rigor & Manufacturing Quality Conduct design reviews and provide Design for Manufacturing (DFM) feedback. Estimate CAM, setup, machining, and QC timelines for prototype and production work. Oversee post-processing workflows (anodizing, finishing vendors, etc.). Manage preventative maintenance schedules for CNC machines and shop equipment. Maintain proper stock of materials, tooling, and consumables. Champion Safety & Compliance Develop and enforce robust shop safety protocols. Partner with Facilities, Safety, and Engineering to maintain a safe and productive environment. Plan for Growth Work with leadership and finance to propose and procure new CNC machines, automation tools, and capital equipment. Support long-term roadmap planning for shop capabilities and team growth. What You’ll Need Experience & Technical Skills 5–10 years of experience as a professional machinist , plus 2–5 years of machine shop management . Deep experience with precision CNC machining and diverse fabrication methods (laser cutting, waterjet, wire-EDM, welding, 3D printing, molding, etc.). Proficiency with CAD (Fusion 360, SolidWorks, NX) and CAM (Mastercam, HSMWorks, NXCAM) for part creation and toolpath programming. Strong understanding of post-processing (anodizing, finishing). Skilled in manual machining (mills, lathes, saws, drill presses) and general shop tools. Strong grasp of GD&T , metrology, and precision inspection methods. Experience using job tracking/scheduling platforms (Airtable, Smartsheet, etc.). Ability to provide high-quality DFM guidance and collaborate with engineers. Leadership & Operational Capabilities Proven ability to hire, train, and lead machining teams. Excellent communicator and cross-functional collaborator. Demonstrated success improving workflows and implementing measurable processes. Strong operational problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to thrive in a dynamic R&D environment with shifting priorities. Education Engineering degree, technical/vocational training, or equivalent hands-on experience.

  • Santa Clara, CA

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CNC Lathe Machinist – Day Shift (Siemens / 2-Axis Turning)

At a Glance Company: Surface Engineering Location: Sunnyvale, CA Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $35–$50 per hour (DOE) Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday | 7:00am–4:00pm (schedule flexibility available) Overtime: Yes Experience Level: Mid–Senior | 3 years preferred Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Apply Link: Apply directly through hireCNC Why This Role Exists Surface Engineering supports some of the most demanding precision manufacturing applications in the semiconductor industry. While the company has expanded into more advanced milling and multi-axis machining, turning remains a critical part of production and overall workflow. This role exists because Surface Engineering continues to grow and needs a disciplined machinist capable of setting up and operating precision turning equipment while maintaining extremely tight tolerances. This is not repetitive commodity work. Surface Engineering machines highly complex precision components where process consistency and attention to detail matter every day. Their team routinely adjusts parts within tenths and works with advanced inspection equipment and highly refined manufacturing processes. The Work You'll Be Doing In this role, you will: Set up and operate 2-axis CNC lathes Load and run existing programs Adjust tooling, offsets, and machine settings as needed Perform first-article and in-process inspection Hold extremely tight tolerances on precision components Troubleshoot dimensional issues and make process adjustments Work closely with quality and engineering teams Follow established manufacturing processes and procedures Success in this role requires discipline, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn highly refined machining methods from an experienced team. Machines, Controls & Software You'll work with equipment such as: Machines: Precision CNC turning centers Diamond turning equipment Multi-axis turning equipment throughout the facility Controls: Siemens 840D preferred Fanuc backgrounds welcomed and easily transferable Additional Experience Helpful: Robot programming exposure Automation experience Inspection Equipment: Advanced metrology systems Strong quality department support Materials You'll Work With Aluminum (~75%) Titanium Stainless steel What We're Looking ForRequired: 3 years of CNC lathe experience Experience with setup and operation responsibilities Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T Strong understanding of tooling and offsets Comfortable performing in-process inspections Reliable, detail-oriented, and process-driven Strong communication and teamwork skills Preferred (Not Required): Siemens 840D experience Fanuc control experience Robot programming exposure Experience working with precision components and extremely tight tolerances Semiconductor, medical, aerospace, or precision manufacturing background Why Machinists Like Working Here Machinists choose Surface Engineering because: Average employee tenure is approximately 7 years, with some employees staying over 30 years Temperature-controlled facility Stable repeat-production environment—not a traditional job shop Strong quality department and support team Weekly pay Profit sharing and bonus opportunities Challenging technical work and opportunities to grow Pay, Benefits & Schedule Pay Range: $35–$50/hr DOE Bonus Structure: Up to 10% annual bonus opportunity Paid as two bonuses of up to 5% each year Benefits: Medical insurance (85% employee premium covered) Dependent coverage assistance 401(k) with company match up to 3% Profit sharing Weekly pay PTO 10 vacation days 5 sick days 10 paid holidays Schedule: Monday–Friday 7:00am–4:00pm Overtime available Apply Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC. Apply Now or Save This Job to come back later.

  • Sunnyvale, CA

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Senior CNC Machinist – Aerospace & Defense R&D (CNC Programming / Setup)

At a Glance Company: Sierra Lobo, Inc. Location: Las Cruces, NM Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: Up to $41.70 per hour Shift: Day Shift (schedule to be discussed during interview) Overtime: As Needed Experience Level: Senior | 10 Years CNC Machining Experience Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen Required Why This Role Exists Sierra Lobo is expanding its advanced manufacturing capabilities in support of aerospace, defense, cryogenic systems, and next-generation technology development programs. This position plays a critical role in producing precision components and prototype hardware used in highly demanding engineering and research environments. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled machinist capable of independently programming, setting up, operating, and troubleshooting CNC equipment while maintaining exceptionally tight tolerances and quality standards. If you enjoy challenging one-off projects, complex setups, and work that directly supports cutting-edge technology development, this is an opportunity to join a team building hardware that helps shape the future of aerospace exploration and national security. The Work You'll Be Doing In this role, you will: Program, set up, operate, and maintain CNC machining equipment with minimal supervision Produce precision components while holding tolerances as tight as ±0.0001" Review drawings, machining requirements, and manufacturing specifications Select tooling, workholding, speeds, feeds, and machining strategies for complex parts Perform first-article and in-process inspections to verify quality requirements Troubleshoot machining issues and make adjustments to maintain accuracy and efficiency Support prototype, R&D, and low-volume manufacturing projects Work independently and collaboratively with engineers, technicians, and other manufacturing personnel Maintain a strong safety-first mindset while supporting a safe shop environment Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less-experienced machinists as needed Machines, Controls & Software You'll work with equipment and technology such as: CNC Mills and Precision Machining Centers Multi-Axis Machining Equipment Manual Machine Tools CamWorks Programming Software Precision Inspection Equipment Certified Measurement and Calibration Tools Materials You'll Work With Depending on project requirements, you may machine: Aluminum Stainless Steel Alloy Steels Titanium Inconel Composite Materials Specialty Aerospace and Defense Materials What We're Looking ForRequired 10 years of machining experience, trade school training, or a combination of both Ability to independently program, set up, and operate CNC equipment Experience producing precision components to extremely tight tolerances Strong blueprint reading and machining fundamentals Ability to work with minimal supervision Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Basic computer proficiency Valid driver's license Ability to pass applicable physical requirements U.S. Citizenship required Preferred Experience with CamWorks programming software Aerospace, defense, R&D, or prototype manufacturing experience Multi-axis machining experience Experience machining titanium, Inconel, and other exotic materials Prior leadership or mentoring experience Why Machinists Like Working Here Machinists choose Sierra Lobo because they get the opportunity to work on projects that matter. Aerospace and defense technology development work Advanced prototype and R&D manufacturing environment Challenging, highly technical machining projects Exposure to cryogenic systems, aerospace hardware, and advanced engineering programs Opportunity to work alongside engineers and technical specialists Stable organization supporting government and commercial customers Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package Pay, Benefits & SchedulePay Up to $41.70 per hour Compensation is based on experience, skills, and overall qualifications. Benefits Sierra Lobo offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a broad range of employee benefits. Schedule Full-time position based in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Overtime may be available based on project and production requirements. Apply Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC. Apply Now or Save This Job to come back later.

  • Las Cruces, NM

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CNC Setup Machinist – Aerospace Prototype Shop (Mastercam / Fanuc)

At a Glance Company: Synkronos Location: Fontana, CA Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $45–$58 per hour (based on experience) Shift: Days | Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM Overtime: As Needed Experience Level: Senior | 7 years Why This Role Exists Synkronos is expanding to support rapid growth and large-scale aerospace programs. This role supports prototype helicopter and flight vehicle manufacturing in a highly collaborative, small-team environment. You'll work directly alongside experienced programmers and machinists rather than being left on your own. The Work You’ll Be Doing Set up CNC mills and lathes Make edits at the machine Modify programs when needed Support prototype and low-volume work Select tooling and fixtures Read aerospace blueprints and legacy drawings Verify part quality and dimensions Machines, Controls & Software Machines: Ibarmia ZVH 58 Doosan Puma 5700 Controls: Fanuc Heidenhain Software: Mastercam Multi-Axis What We’re Looking For Required: 7 years machining experience Strong setup background Blueprint and GD&T experience Ability to edit programs Comfortable with changing priorities Preferred: Aerospace experience Mastercam exposure Multi-axis machining Pay, Benefits & Schedule Pay: $45–$58/hr DOE Schedule: Monday–Friday | 9am–5pm Flexible work culture with strong work-life balance.

  • Fontana, CA

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CNC Setup Machinist (Relocation Offered) $5000 Sign-on Bonus! Large-Part Mill / Lathe| 2nd Shift

At a Glance Company: Bay Cast Inc. Location: Bay City, Michigan Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire Relocation Reimbursement: Yes! Sign-on Bonus: $5000 Pay Range: $1,1045 – $1,830/week Minimum (DOE) Shift: 2nd Shift | Monday–Friday | 4:30pm–3:00am Overtime: Required Experience Level: Mid–Senior | Setup Machinists Industry: Aerospace, Defense, Heavy Manufacturing Why This Role Exists Bay Cast is growing and adding multiple CNC Setup Machinists to support increasing demand across aerospace, defense, and large-format machining programs. This isn't repetitive production work. Bay Cast operates in a true high-mix machining environment where nearly every job is different. You'll help machine oversized, complex components—including rocket-related tooling and large structural parts—for customers that include major names in aerospace. If you're a setup machinist who enjoys problem solving and wants work that stays interesting, this shop was built for it. The Work You'll Be Doing In this role, you will: Set up and operate CNC mills or lathes in a high-mix environment Perform 1–2 setups per shift Load programs and make edits at the machine as needed Select tooling, set offsets, and verify setups Read blueprints and inspect completed work Troubleshoot machining issues and adjust offsets, tooling, feeds, and speeds Work closely with programmers and other machinists to improve efficiency Safely handle large-format workpieces using overhead lifting equipment Unlike production environments, you'll typically focus on one machine and one project at a time. Machines, Controls & Software You'll work with equipment including: Machines: Hyundai Wia Mills Reco Mills Faro Lathes Large-format CNC machining equipment Controls: Fanuc Software: Mastercam Inspection Equipment: Standard precision inspection tools Materials & Parts You'll Work With You’ll machine large-format and complex components used across: Aerospace Defense Civil engineering applications Rocket tooling and oversized structures Part sizes regularly include: Mills: 3' x 10' and larger Lathes: 6–8 ft diameter parts What We're Looking ForRequired: Experience as a CNC Setup Machinist Strong understanding of setups, tooling, offsets, and troubleshooting Ability to read blueprints Experience running mills or lathes Comfortable working in a high-mix job shop environment Reliable and safety-minded Preferred (Not Required): Fanuc experience Mastercam exposure Large-part machining experience Overhead crane experience Aerospace or defense manufacturing background Bay Cast is open to machinists coming from either mill or lathe backgrounds and can train on specific equipment. What matters most: true setup experience—not button pushing. Why Machinists Like Working Here Machinists choose Bay Cast because: Nearly every job is different Work on large-format aerospace and defense projects Opportunity to support programs tied to companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin One machine at a time—not bouncing between multiple cells Growth-driven hiring with long-term opportunity Modern equipment and Mastercam programming support Flexible PTO negotiation for top talent Pay, Benefits & SchedulePay: $1,045 - $1,830/wk minimum (DOE) PTO: Open to negotiation Up to 72 hours accrued during Year 1 Increases to 80 hours after Year 2 Additional PTO earned over tenure Top-tier machinists may negotiate PTO Benefits package available during hiring process. Schedule: 2nd Shift: Monday–Friday 4:30pm–3:00am Overtime: Required Apply Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC. Apply Now or Save This Job to come back later.

  • Bay City, MI

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CNC Programmer

Elliott Tool Technologies, a client of Brixey & Meyer, is seeking a CNC Programmer to join their team in Dayton, Ohio. At a glance Company: Elliott Tool Technologies (a client of Brixey & Meyer) Location: Dayton, OH 45403 - Relocation assistance is available for qualified out-of-state candidates who are open to making Dayton home. Job Type: Full Time Shift: First Shift (7am–4pm or 8am–5pm) Experience: 3 years of CNC programming experience, or a strong machinist background with demonstrated programming capability Machines: Swiss, Lathe, Mill-Turn Controls: Haas, Okuma CAM Software: PartMaker Why this job is worth considering If you're the person others turn to when a setup isn't running right, a program needs improvement, or a machining problem needs solved, this is an opportunity to make a real impact. As Elliott Tool's CNC Programmer, you'll help drive how parts are produced, improve machining performance, and serve as a trusted technical resource across the shop. As the shop's go-to CNC Programmer, you'll write and optimize the programs behind Swiss turning and milling work, and be the person machinists turn to for setups, troubleshooting, and prove-outs. This is more than a programming role. You'll have a voice in tooling, fixturing, process improvements, and future equipment investments. Whether you're already a CNC Programmer or an experienced machinist looking to take the next step, you'll have the opportunity to expand your influence, develop your technical expertise, and help shape the future of manufacturing at Elliott Tool. What you'll be doing Write, maintain, and optimize CNC programs for new and existing parts — Swiss turning, milling, and related processes — using PartMaker and other CAM software. Improve cycle times, tool life, surface finish, and part accuracy on existing programs. Maintain organized, up-to-date program libraries and documentation. Serve as the shop's go-to resource for CNC programming, macros, and advanced techniques. Support machinists with setups, troubleshooting, and prove-outs, and provide daily run support for assigned departments. Recommend tooling and fixturing aligned with programming and process needs. Support continuous improvement efforts focused on efficiency, quality, and throughput, and provide input on capital equipment and machining upgrades. Cross-train Manufacturing Technicians and Manufacturing Engineers to strengthen programming understanding and ensure consistent coverage across the shop. Machines, controls and software Programs run on Haas and Okuma controls, with PartMaker as the primary CAM platform. Machine experience spans Swiss turning, lathe, and mill-turn (lathe with milling) work. What we're looking forRequired 3 years of CNC programming experience or a strong machining background with demonstrated programming capability. Ability to read blueprints, interpret GD&T, and use precision measuring equipment. Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, materials, and quality requirements. Experience troubleshooting setups, improving processes, and solving machining challenges. A hands-on, team-oriented mindset with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement. Ability to work onsite in Dayton, Ohio. Relocation support is available! Preferred Experience with Swiss turning, lathe, or mill-turn machining. Experience with PartMaker, Mastercam, or similar CAM software. Technical training, apprenticeship, or machining-related education. Pay, benefits and schedule Full-time, First Shift (7am–4pm or 8am–5pm), with steady 40-hour weeks and the freedom to structure your schedule and make up time as needed. Relocation or transition support is available for strong candidates coming from outside of Ohio. About Elliott Tool Technologies and apply Elliott Tool Technologies has been the original tube tool company since 1892, founded in Dayton, Ohio by Gustav Wiedeke. Today the company manufactures expanders, tube plugs, cleaning systems, testers, and removal and installation tools used to maintain heat exchangers, boilers, and other tubed equipment for customers around the world, with locations in Ohio, Texas, and the UK. The team is built around teamwork, mutual accountability, integrity, and continuous learning, and many employees build long careers there. If you take ownership of your work, enjoy solving machining challenges, and want a direct hand in shop performance, apply to this posting through hireCNC. Elliott Tool Technologies is an equal opportunity employer who values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

  • Dayton, OH

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CNC Machine Operator

At a Glance Company: Synergy Employment Group Location: Palmyra, PA (On-Site) Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $26.00 per hour (based on experience) Shift: 1st Shift – Daytime schedule Overtime: As Needed Experience Level: Mid to Senior (3 years VTL experience preferred) Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States Published: February 23, 2026 Apply: Apply directly through hireCNC Why This Role Exists This role exists to support ongoing machining demand for large-diameter, heavy-duty components requiring precision turning and experienced setup capability. The Vertical Turret Lathe (VTL) Machinist plays a critical role in safely handling large castings and forgings while maintaining tight tolerances and production efficiency. This is not an entry-level turning role — it’s for a machinist comfortable with large-scale work and complex setups. The Work You’ll Be Doing In this role, you will: Perform full setups and operate CNC Vertical Turret Lathes (VTL) Load and secure large castings and forgings using overhead cranes and rigging equipment Read and interpret complex blueprints and GD&T Verify dimensions using large-scale precision inspection tools Select carbide tooling appropriate for heavy-duty turning Monitor tool wear and adjust offsets as needed Perform in-process inspections to ensure parts meet specification Maintain a safe and organized work area This position requires confidence working with large workpieces and maintaining dimensional accuracy on heavy components. Machines, Controls & Equipment You’ll be working with: Machines: CNC Vertical Turret Lathes (VTL) Controls: G-code based CNC controls Material Handling: Overhead cranes and rigging systems Inspection Tools: ID/OD micrometers, bore gauges, and large precision measurement tools Materials You May Work With Large castings Forgings Heavy industrial components What We’re Looking For Required Proven experience operating CNC Vertical Turret Lathes Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills Ability to read and navigate G-code programs Experience safely handling large workpieces using overhead cranes Strong attention to detail and commitment to precision Dependable, safety-conscious work ethic Preferred Experience with large-diameter turning operations Background in heavy industrial or large-component machining environments Why Machinists Like This Role Steady 1st shift schedule Competitive starting pay at $26/hr based on experience Specialized machining environment Respect for experienced tradespeople Opportunity to work with large-scale equipment Pay, Benefits & Schedule Pay Range: $26.00 per hour and up (based on experience) Schedule: 1st Shift – Daytime hours Overtime: As needed (Benefits available through employer – details provided during hiring process.) Apply Experienced VTL machinists ready for a steady 1st shift opportunity in Palmyra are encouraged to apply through hireCNC. Apply now or save this job to review later.

  • Palmyra, PA

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Prototype Machinist (3:00pm to 11:30pm)

Prototype Machinist (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM) Atomic Machines – Emeryville, CA Pay: $45–$55 per hour Shift: Swing Shift | Full-Time Location: Emeryville, California Company Overview Atomic Machines is pioneering a new era of micromanufacturing with its revolutionary Matter Compiler™ technology — a groundbreaking platform that transforms digital designs into fully functional micromachines. By enabling processes and materials that conventional semiconductor manufacturing cannot support, Atomic Machines is unlocking new capabilities in MEMS, micro-mechanical systems, and advanced device manufacturing . With facilities in Emeryville and Santa Clara , Atomic Machines sits at the intersection of precision CNC machining , automation , metrology , and cutting-edge R&D hardware development . About the Role This Prototype Machinist (Swing Shift) role begins on a standard 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM schedule for onboarding and training. After ramp-up, it transitions to a permanent 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM shift. You will take full ownership of machining projects from concept to completion — including CAM programming, tooling selection, fixturing, CNC machining, inspection, and documentation . Your work directly supports the development and refinement of the Matter Compiler™ and Atomic Machines’ next-generation micromanufacturing capabilities. Key Responsibilities Interpret 3D CAD models and engineering drawings to plan setups and machining workflows. Program CAM using Fusion 360, Mastercam, HyperMill , or similar platforms. Run a variety of CNC equipment, including: 3-axis, 32, and 5-axis CNC mills Live-tool CNC lathes Waterjets & laser cutters Machine precision components with tolerances down to ±0.0005" (±13 µm) . Design and build custom fixtures, tooling, and workholding systems for prototype manufacturing. Perform in-process and final inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and CMM. Provide design-for-manufacturing (DFM) feedback to engineering teams. Fabricate fixtures, tooling, and prototype structures for R&D hardware. Document machining processes, offsets, inspection results, and lessons learned. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe machine shop environment. Qualifications 3 years of CNC machining experience , ideally in a high-mix, low-volume, or R&D prototype environment. Proficiency with at least one CAM system (Fusion 360, Mastercam, HyperMill, etc.). Strong understanding of GD&T , precision tolerances, and blueprint interpretation ( CNC experience with aluminum, stainless steel, titanium , and other advanced materials. Skilled with manual machining equipment (mills, lathes, drill presses, saws). Welding certification or practical welding experience is a strong plus. Experience with CMM and advanced metrology tools preferred. Strong communication skills and ability to document workflows clearly. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed. Why Join Atomic Machines ✅ Be part of the team developing next-generation micromanufacturing technology ✅ Prototype never-before-made precision components ✅ Work with state-of-the-art CNC, metrology, and R&D tools ✅ Competitive pay range of $45–$55/hr ✅ Highly collaborative engineering and machining environment

  • Emeryville, CA

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Prototype Machinist (11:00pm to 7:30am)

Prototype Machinist (11:00 PM – 7:30 AM) Atomic Machines – Emeryville, CA Pay: $47–$59 per hour Shift: Night Shift | Full-Time Location: Emeryville, California Company Overview Atomic Machines is transforming modern manufacturing with its groundbreaking Matter Compiler™ technology — a full-stack micromanufacturing platform that turns digital designs and raw materials into fully functional micromachines. This process enables the production of parts and device classes that traditional semiconductor fabrication cannot achieve, opening new frontiers in MEMS, micro-mechanics, and advanced precision engineering . With offices in Emeryville and Santa Clara , Atomic Machines blends cutting-edge CNC machining, automation, metrology, materials science, and R&D prototyping to build hardware that hasn’t existed before. About the Role This Prototype Machinist (Night Shift) position begins with day-shift training (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) for the first several months. Upon completion, the role transitions into a permanent 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM schedule. In this role, you will own machining projects from start to finish — including CAM programming, tooling selection, fixture design, CNC machining, inspection, and documentation . You will produce tight-tolerance parts for the Matter Compiler™ and collaborate closely with engineers and prototype machinists to drive innovation in Atomic Machines’ R&D shop. Key Responsibilities Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and 3D CAD models to develop machining plans. Create CAM programs using Fusion 360, Mastercam, HyperMill, or similar software. Operate a wide range of CNC machines, including: 3-axis, 32, and 5-axis CNC mills Live-tool CNC lathes Waterjets and laser cutters Machine precision components to tolerances as tight as ±0.0005" (±13 µm) . Develop custom fixtures, tooling, and workholding for prototype manufacturing. Perform in-process and final inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and CMM. Provide design-for-manufacturing (DFM) feedback to engineering teams. Fabricate tooling, fixturing, and hardware for R&D assemblies. Document setups, offsets, inspection results, and best practices. Maintain an organized, clean, and safe machine shop environment. What You’ll Need 3 years of CNC machining experience in a high-mix, low-volume, or R&D environment. Working knowledge of 5-axis machining or mill-turn systems. Proficiency with at least one CAM platform (Fusion 360, Mastercam, HyperMill, etc.). Strong GD&T , blueprint reading, and tolerance interpretation skills ( Experience machining aluminum, stainless steel, titanium , and similar materials. Skilled in manual machining (mills, lathes, drill presses, saws). Welding certification or welding experience strongly preferred. CMM or advanced metrology experience a plus. Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Why Join Atomic Machines ✅ Build parts that support groundbreaking new micromanufacturing technology ✅ Work with advanced CNC and metrology equipment in a modern R&D shop ✅ Fast-moving, highly innovative engineering environment ✅ Competitive $47–$59 per hour compensation ✅ Opportunity to produce components that have literally never been made before

  • Emeryville, CA

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CNC Lead Machinist - Sparks, NV

At a Glance Company: Precision Molding & Machining Location: Reno, Nevada Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $80,000 – $120,000 per year (based on experience) Experience Level: Senior / Leadership Shift: Day Shift (flexibility based on production needs) Overtime: As needed Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the U.S. Why This Role Exists This role exists due to continued growth and expanding customer demand across multiple industries. Precision Molding & Machining is adding leadership capacity to strengthen daily shop-floor execution, improve production flow, and support long-term quality and efficiency goals. The CNC Production Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring machining operations run smoothly while mentoring machinists and driving continuous improvement across the shop. The Work You’ll Be Doing In this role, you will: Set up, program, and operate CNC Mills (3-, 4-, and 5-axis) and CNC Lathes with live tooling and dual spindles Oversee daily CNC machining operations and production workflow Develop and manage production schedules to ensure on-time delivery Lead, mentor, and train CNC machinists in setups, quality, and best practices Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and process issues on the shop floor Create and maintain work instructions, job travelers, and tracking systems Support fixture design, workholding solutions, and tooling strategies Collaborate with leadership on quoting, workflow improvements, and capacity planning Ensure machines are properly maintained and production standards are met Enforce safety, quality, and operational standards across the department This is a hands-on leadership role — you’ll be involved directly in machining, not managing from an office. Machines, Controls & Software You’ll work with equipment and systems including: Machines: CNC Mills (3-, 4-, and 5-axis) CNC Lathes with live tooling and dual spindles Controls: HAAS Fanuc CAM Software: Autodesk Fusion 360 (preferred) Inspection & Support: Standard shop-floor inspection tools ERP / MRP systems What We’re Looking For Required 10 years of CNC machining experience 3 years in a lead machinist or supervisory role Strong multi-axis machining experience (mills and/or lathes) Experience programming or modifying programs using Fusion 360 or similar CAM software Ability to read blueprints and apply GD&T Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop machinists Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Preferred (Not Required) Mold build experience Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality system exposure Materials You’ll Work With Aluminum Stainless steel Copper & brass Plastics Steel and select exotic alloys Why Machinists Like Working Here Machinists choose Precision Molding & Machining because: Modern CNC equipment and well-maintained machines A clean, organized, professional shop environment A strong mix of prototype and precision production work Leadership that values craftsmanship and problem-solving Opportunities to influence processes and grow into higher leadership roles A team-oriented culture focused on quality and continuous improvement Pay & Benefits Salary: $80,000 – $120,000 per year (DOE) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Stable workload with long-term growth opportunities Apply Interested CNC leaders can apply directly through hireCNC . Apply Now or Save This Job to come back later.

  • Sparks, NV

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