# Machinist

> Ethos · Salisbury, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-09-29

**Salary:** USD 50,000–65,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

Machinist-(Full-Time 1st Shift Position)

_**(Excellent Full Benefits Package, Competitive Compensation Package and more!)**_

The Machinist will set up and operate both CNC and manual machine tools, lathes and mills to produce precision parts used in the manufacture of large pieces of equipment in low volume work environment.

This role works closely with our fabrication, welding, and assembly teams, as well as manufacturing and production scheduling, to keep jobs on track and meet quality standards.

**Position Responsibilities:**

·         Set up and operate CNC and manual mills, lathes, and related machine tools to produce parts to print specifications.

·         Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders to determine dimensions, tolerances, and machining sequence.

·         Select appropriate tooling, speeds, feeds, and work-holding methods for each job.

·         Write, change, and prove out all CNC programs; troubleshoot and adjust programs to correct issues during production runs.

·         Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.) to verify conformance to specifications.

·         Report equipment issues promptly.

·         Coordinate with fabrication, weld, and assembly supervisors to keep parts flowing on schedule.

## Requirements

_**·         3+ years of hands-on experience operating CNC and manual machine tools in a manufacturing or job shop environment.**_

_**·         Experience with setting up and running lathes and mills, working with low-volume work.**_

·         Strong ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings, including GD&T basics.

·         Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and quality inspection methods.

·         Working knowledge of CNC setup and program editing (Fanuc or similar controls preferred).

·         Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced production setting.

·         High school diploma or equivalent required; machining certification or technical training a plus.

·         Hand on experience setting up CNC and manual machines in a job shop environment

## Benefits

-   Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
-   Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
-   Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
-   Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
-   Short Term & Long Term Disability
-   Training & Development

## Apply

[Apply at Ethos](https://apply.workable.com/ethosrecruiter/j/5CE47F2614/apply)

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