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CNC Machinist

Trillium Professional is hiring CNC Machinists – Mill & Lathe (1st & 2nd Shift) in the greater Wilmington Area, NC (On-site)!

Pay rate is $26.00 – $45.00/hour (Based on Experience & Skillset). Schedule is 1st & 2nd Shift, 40–50 hours/week with overtime available.

Trillium Professional is seeking skilled CNC Machinists (Milling & Turning) to join a premier precision manufacturing facility that has been a leader in the industry for over 40 years. This organization has built a legacy of precision and reliability through long-term contracts and a deep commitment to craftsmanship.

If you are looking for a state-of-the-art environment where your expertise is valued and your work makes a real impact, we want to talk to you.

What We Offer
-Highly Competitive Pay: $26–$40/hr for Machinists; up to $45/hr for Machinist/Programmers.
-Stable Hours: Consistent 40–50 hour work weeks with available overtime.
-Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
-Flex Benefit: Option to decline medical coverage for an additional $1.65/hour in pay.
-Work-Life Balance: 401(k) with match, paid birthday off every year, and annual reviews.
-Attendance Rewards: Quarterly “Earned Days” program—earn extra paid time off for consistent attendance.
-Honoring Veterans: 8 paid holidays, plus Veterans Day off with pay for all who served, and an annual catered appreciation lunch.

Whether your expertise is in milling or turning, you will play a critical role in bringing precision designs to life. You will be responsible for the setup, operation, and (depending on experience) programming of high-end CNC equipment to meet exacting tolerances.

Key Responsibilities:
-Program, set up, and operate CNC mills and/or lathes.
-Read and interpret complex blueprints, job tickets, and technical drawings.
-Verify part dimensions using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, etc.).
-Perform routine machine maintenance and tool/insert adjustments.
-Monitor tool wear and optimize setups to ensure efficiency and quality.
-Collaborate with the production team to meet tight deadlines and quality standards.

State-of-the-Art Facility
-Our client’s shop floor is equipped with a wide array of high-spec machinery, including:
-Milling: 4-axis and 5-axis vertical and horizontal machining centers.
-Turning: Multi-axis turning centers with live tooling, sub-spindles, and automated bar feeders.
-Fabrication & Support: Automated laser and waterjet systems, CNC routers, and high-spec TIG/MIG welding units.
-Climate-Controlled QC Lab: Featuring CMMs (DCC), optical comparators, and a full suite of precision gauging.

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What We’re Looking For
-Experience: 3–5+ years of CNC machining experience (Mill, Lathe, or both).
-Technical Skills: Proficiency in G-code programming and independent machine setup.
-Precision: Strong understanding of technical drawings, GD&T, and holding tight tolerances.
-Reliability: Ability to stand for long periods in a fast-paced environment and work occasional Saturdays as needed.
 

Trillium Staffing has been recruiting and hiring CNC talent for over 30 years. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

 

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