CNC Machinist • First Shift

Job overview

The CNC Machinist • First Shift role is onsite in Concord, NC, with pay of $23–$38 per hour. Ketchie is a precision CNC machine shop serving government and commercial customers across industries including rail, aerospace, heavy machinery, and industrial equipment. The machinist programs, sets up, operates, and inspects precision components to meet quality and production requirements. The role supports reliable production by refining machining processes, troubleshooting issues, and contributing to continuous improvement.

What you'll do

• Create and edit CNC programs using Mazatrol or CAM software
• review drawings and determine machining approaches
• set up and operate CNC mills and lathes
• inspect parts with precision measuring tools
• document results
• troubleshoot and recommend process improvements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cnc machinist

first shift

four 10-hour days

concord nc

ketchie

cnc programming

mazatrol

mastercam

cnc mills

cnc lathes

gd&t

$23–$38/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with company match, medical and dental insurance, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, paid vacation, and holidays.

Why this role

First shift, four 10-hour days. Requires 5+ years of CNC machining experience, programming, setups and prove-outs, drawing and GD&T interpretation, and precision measurement experience.

About the employer

Ketchie - Concord Facility is hiring for this role. Industry: Machine Shops. Sector: 33.