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CNC Machinist

Charlotte, North Carolina - Posted on November 4, 2026
Published By Matthew Norton

Trillium Staffing is now seeking CNC Machinists for work in Charlotte, NC!

Schedule is 1st shift or 2nd shift.
-1st shift - 6:30 to 3:00 PM if OT / 4:30 -3:00 PM
-2nd shift - 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM if OT / 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM
-Possible 8 hours OT on Saturday and sometime Sunday

Pay is according experience $23.00-$30.00/hour and this is temp-to-hire opportunity!

The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating manual and/or numerically controlled machines to produce a variety of diversified finished parts that meet quality standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
-Perform work from standard and complex drawings, instruction sheets, charts and/or verbal instructions. Works to close tolerance as specified.
-Set up, run and adjust machine tools and machine equipment to achieve size, finish and tolerance.
-Make necessary adjustment to equipment, machine controls, machine tools and fixtures to maintain quality standards in accordance with drawing specifications and/or established Engineering Process (EP).
-Properly and safely selects, aligns, secures and removes holding fixture, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines.
-Debug and edit CNC programs to ensure parts meet drawing specifications, in conjunction with Manufacturing Engineering.
-Follow established standard work procedures to achieve production requirements and quality standards that meet customer expectations.
-Responsible for performing and documenting first and last piece inspection of all parts.
-Perform routine daily Total Preventative Maintenance on equipment in assigned cell.
-Maintain 6S standard for housekeeping and workplace organization, to include machines, equipment and general work area.
-Recommends method changes towards process improvement.

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Critical Competencies
-Required skills include, but are not limited to: Turning, gear hobbing, milling, broaching, sawing, honing, grinding and drill and tap.
-Demonstrated understanding of CNC controls and G&M code is desired.
-Demonstrated knowledge of controlling speeds and feeds on manual machining is desired.
-Demonstrated ability to read and understand complex blueprints.
-Demonstrated basic GD&T knowledge.
-Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations, to include trigonometry.
-Proficient use of measurement instruments (e.g. dial calipers, micrometers, optical comparator, height stands, Verniers) to meet tolerance requirements.
-Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills, including a continuous improvement mindset. Exposure to lean manufacturing principles is a plus.

Education and Experience Requirements
-A High School diploma or GED equivalency is required from an accredited institution.
-Certificate and/or AAS in Machining/Manufacturing Technology is desired.
-2 or more years of related CNC and/or machining experience is preferred, to include but not limited to: set ups, adjustments, calculations of speeds and feeds, measurements.


 


Trillium Technical has been recruiting and placing Engineering professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees with an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of Engineering professionals. 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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