CNC Machinist, Programmer

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

. Perform setup, programming, and operation of computer numerical controlled (CNC) machines .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeGhent • Kentucky • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $5,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating and programming CNC machines, manual lathes, and mills, with a strong focus on precision and adherence to specifications. Proficient in interpreting technical drawings and performing detailed inspections to ensure quality and compliance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

CNC Machine ProgrammingManual Machining OperationsPrecision MeasurementMachine MaintenanceMetalworking Knowledge

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Hard Skills

CNC ProgrammingManual MachiningDimensional InspectionTool PreparationCutting Speed CalculationFeed Rate CalculationParts RepairSpecification InterpretationMachining AdjustmentsHousekeeping Practices

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailSelf-MotivationAccuracy

Tools & Technologies

LathesMillsProfile MachinesCranes

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver License

Industry Keywords

Machining ProcessesMetals KnowledgeTolerancesOperation Sequences

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform setup, programming, and operation of computer numerical controlled (CNC) machines
Operate manual machines such as lathes, mills, and profile machines
Make programming and other adjustments to established specifications
Monitor machines to ensure proper operation
Work from drawings and written instructions to create replacement and new parts and repair existing parts and equipment
Determine dimensions, tolerances, operation sequences, and required machines from specifications
Compute cutting speeds, feed rates, and dimensions
Prepare and pre-set tools for machining operations
Rig and transport large parts and equipment by crane
Inspect machined work pieces for conformance to specifications
Perform housekeeping of the machine and work area
Perform daily machine maintenance checks

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current, valid driver license
Prior machining experience
Proven ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
High attention to detail and self-motivation skills
Extensive knowledge of various metals and measurements used in machining processes

Benefits

Comp & perks

$5000 retention bonus
Paid time off
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Accident insurance
Hospital indemnity insurance
Critical illness insurance
Life and accidental death insurance
Tool purchase program
401(k)
Flexible spending accounts
Education reimbursement
Quarterly bonus
Employee referral bonuses