CNC Machinist – Macon, GA
Employer: Middle Georgia Staffing Solutions (MGSS)
Location: Macon, GA
Pay Range: $23–$30/hour (depending on experience)
Experience Required: 6+ years of CNC machining experience
Middle Georgia Staffing Solutions is seeking experienced CNC Machinists for an outstanding opportunity in Macon, GA. We are looking for highly skilled professionals who take pride in craftsmanship, work independently, and understand that precision is earned—not guessed.
If you're tired of being micromanaged, working in disorganized shops, or feeling like your experience isn't valued, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.
Position Overview
As a CNC Machinist, you will take ownership of machining high-precision components using mills and lathes. This position requires experience working with tight tolerances, interpreting complex blueprints, and producing quality work with minimal supervision.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys challenging work, values craftsmanship, and wants to be part of a professional manufacturing environment.
Job Duties
- Perform complete machine setup, alignment, calibration, and adjustments
- Select and install appropriate tooling, cutters, inserts, collets, and workholding
- Build fixtures, modify soft jaws, and create rigid workholding setups
- Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and complex machining drawings
- Perform turning, facing, boring, threading, drilling, tapping, contouring, and slotting operations
- Optimize feeds and speeds for efficiency while maintaining tolerances
- Machine steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass, plastics, and specialty alloys
- Hold tolerances of ±0.001" or tighter using precision measuring equipment
- Complete quality inspections and maintain required documentation
- Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean work area
- Troubleshoot machining issues including chatter, tool wear, vibration, taper, and surface finish concerns
- Recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and quality
- Manage multiple jobs while maintaining productivity and accuracy
- Assist in maintaining a positive team environment and support training of less experienced machinists when needed
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 6 years of professional CNC machining experience
- Expert proficiency operating mills and lathes
- Ability to consistently hold tight tolerances
- Strong knowledge of cutting tools, machining strategies, and materials
- Must provide your own professional tools
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Reliable attendance and excellent work ethic
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
- Work on challenging precision machining projects
- Utilize your experience and craftsmanship daily
- Stable, full-time employment
- Clean and organized manufacturing environment
- Supportive team atmosphere
- Opportunities for advancement and performance-based raises
- Competitive pay based on experience
Compensation & Benefits
- $23–$30/hour, based on experience
- Performance-based pay increases
- Full-time schedule
- Stable work environment
- Advancement opportunities
- Professional team environment
Apply Today!
If you're an experienced CNC Machinist looking for a long-term opportunity where your skills are valued, apply today through Middle Georgia Staffing Solutions.
Middle Georgia Staffing Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person