Lead CNC Machinist/Programmer (4/10hr Days)

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fulton technologyMooresboro (NC)

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Senior

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$30–$40+ per hour

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About the role

Fulton Technology Corp is seeking an experienced Lead CNC Machinist to take ownership of our shop floor. This is a hands-on role for someone who can confidently program, set up and run 3- and 4-axis CNC vertical machining centers and lathes, and who is ready to lead others. The Lead Machinist may oversee machinists and machine operators: assigning jobs, troubleshooting setups, training newer team members, and making sure every part meets spec. Candidates must be fully self-sufficient and reliable, and able to ensure the quality of both their own work and their team's without supervision.

Pay: $30–$40+ per hour, depending on performance

Why Join Us?

Competitive pay
Company-matched IRA after one year of employment
Clean, climate-controlled shop featuring Fanuc equipment for precision machining

Key Responsibilities:

Program, set up, operate, and inspect CNC mills and lathes to produce tight tolerance parts
Read and interpret detailed technical drawings and blueprints
Ensure high-quality production by using measurement and inspection tools effectively
Streamline processes to improve productivity and maintain accuracy
Handle materials with a strong understanding of their properties and characteristics

Requirements:

3+ years of experience in a high-precision machining environment
Proficiency in CAM programming, setup, and operation of CNC Vertical Mills and LathesStrong familiarity with Fanuc controls (highly preferred)
Knowledge of shop math and material properties
Skilled in using inspection tools
Solid problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work independently with minimal oversight
Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Work Hours:

Monday to Thursday, 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM (1-hour lunch break from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM)
Occasional Fridays may be required
If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about precision machining, we encourage you to apply!

Fulton Technology Corp is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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