Precision CNC Operations Specialist (Milling & Turning)

JWC Machine and Fab

  • Mobile, AL
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    We handle everything from steady production runs to challenging, large-format and specialized components across many materials. Escalate tooling wear, broken tools, or quality concerns to the lead or supervisor immediately.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMobile, AL

    Description

    Is this you?

    • Do you enjoy running CNC mills and lathes and keeping production on pace?
    • Can you read a basic print, spot a tolerance issue, and verify dimensions with confidence?
    • Are you the first to notice an odd sound, chatter, or finish change—and speak up?
    • Do you want a clear path to becoming a full CNC Machinist?

    Where you'll work

    JWC Machine and Fab in Mobile, AL builds tight-tolerance parts for industrial customers. We handle everything from steady production runs to challenging, large-format and specialized components across many materials. Our growth is intentional, our standards are exacting, and every new teammate matters.

    Role snapshot

    • Operate CNC turning and milling equipment by following setup sheets and job travelers
    • Load/unload parts and run cycles safely and efficiently
    • Perform in-process checks with calipers, micrometers, and go/no-go gauges
    • Escalate tooling wear, broken tools, or quality concerns to the lead or supervisor immediately
    • Support setups: work-holding changes, tool swaps, and material staging
    • Keep machines and the work cell clean and organized
    • Record accurate part counts and production data
    • Comply with all safety policies; wear PPE at all times

    Must-haves

    • 1+ year of CNC or manufacturing experience preferred
    • Ability to interpret basic engineering drawings and tolerances
    • Experience with calipers and micrometers
    • Learning mindset and motivation to progress to CNC Machinist
    • Detail orientation and quality focus
    • Reliable attendance; steady focus during repetitive tasks
    • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods

    Nice-to-have

    NIMS credentials, technical school training, or SkillsUSA machining competition experience.

    Perks & Rewards

    • Competitive pay tied to experience and qualifications
    • 401(k) with a 4% company match
    • Health insurance covered 100% by the company
    • Annual performance bonus
    • Relocation assistance for the right candidate

    Tools & Skills you’ll use

    • GD&T
    • CNC Tooling
    • CNC Programming
    • G-Code
    • Tape Measure Reading
    • M-Code
    • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
    • Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
    • Manual Machining Skills

    *JWC Machine and Fab is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate all candidates based on skill, experience, and demonstrated ability.

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