Machinist – Join Our Team!
Do you love working with CNC machines and creating precision parts? We’re looking for a skilled Machinist to bring their expertise in CNC milling, turning, and fabrication to our growing team at AUTEC Car Wash Systems, part of a family of innovative brands including PHYZIX Chemistry and Peak Wash Solutions.
This is your chance to work with a company that designs and builds advanced car wash equipment and chemical systems used by operators nationwide. If you know your way around G-code, can set up CNC mills and lathes, and take pride in precision machining, this role is for you!
What You’ll Do
- Set up and run CNC mills and lathes (with trial runs to check accuracy).
- Prep raw materials — cut, measure, mark, and get them ready for machining.
- Program, edit, and troubleshoot G-code for top-quality results.
- Perform tooling set up, tool changes, adjustments, and routine machine maintenance.
- Read and work from blueprints and technical drawings.
- Use precision instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.) to check quality.
- Conduct routine CNC Machine maintenance and support preventative maintenance activities.
- Operate saws and other machines for material prep.
- Inspect finished parts to ensure compliance with quality standards and engineering requirements.
- Keep your work area organized, safe, and clean.
- Work closely with the team to solve problems and keep jobs moving.
What We’re Looking For
- Hands-on CNC milling and turning experience (manual machining a plus).
- Solid knowledge of G-code programming/editing.
- Skilled at tooling setup, tool changes, and machine maintenance.
- Ability to read prints and use precision measuring tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills and great communication.
- High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certifications a bonus.
Physical Side of the Job
- Standing, bending, lifting, and moving materials (up to 50 lbs frequently, 100 lbs with help).
- Using hands, arms, and eyes for precise work.
Why You’ll Love It Here
At AUTEC, PHYZIX, and Peak Wash Solutions, you’re not just taking a job — you’re joining a team that:
- Designs and builds industry-leading car wash equipment and chemistry.
- Values craftsmanship, innovation, and safety.
- Invests in your growth and career development.
- Believes in teamwork, collaboration, and pride in what we build together.
Grow your career by joining an energized and passionate team with opportunities for professional development, training, flexibility, and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more.
AUTEC Car Wash Systems has transformed over the past 40 years to become one of North America’s leading equipment, service, and chemical solutions provider in the rollover car wash industry. Come join us for an extraordinary career in a high growth, team-oriented company!
AUTEC Car Wash Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation, or veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Base Pay: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- CNC milling machine: 1 year (Required)
- Lathe: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Statesville, NC 28677 (Required)
Work Location: In person