CNC Machinist / Programmer at Wilson Machine & Welding Inc

At a Glance

Company: Wilson Machine & Welding Inc.
Locations: Hillsboro, Decatur, and Cordova, AL
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: Highly competitive DOE
Shift: 2nd Shift (3:30 PM - 1:30 AM, Mon-Thurs or Tues-Fri)
Overtime: Yes - Optional, half-day Saturdays available
Experience Level: Mid to Senior
Work Authorization: Not specified

Why This Role Exists

Wilson Machine & Welding is growing fast and needs skilled CNC machinists to help meet rising demand across multiple Alabama facilities. With top-tier equipment, steady workflow, and new fabrication space underway, we're building a team of independent, experienced machinists who can program, set up, and run jobs with precision and pride.

The Work You'll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

• Set up, program, and operate a range of CNC machines
• Machine large, precision parts to tight tolerances
• Work from job travelers and blueprints to program in GibbsCAM or at the machine
• Handle a mix of job shop work with varying part sizes and complexity
• Maintain a safe, organized work environment with minimal oversight
• Collaborate with a lean, high-performing team of machinists

Machines, Controls & Software

You'll work with equipment such as:

• Machines: Horizontal Boring Mills (HBMs), Vertical Mills (3-4 axis), CNC Lathes (Y-axis, 5-axis), VTLs
• Controls: Fanuc and Haas
• CAM Software: GibbsCAM
• Inspection Tools: Standard shop tools for precision inspection

What We're Looking For

Required:

• 3+ years of CNC machining experience
• Ability to program in GibbsCAM or at the machine
• Comfortable with setups, tooling, offsets, and blueprint reading
• Strong experience with mills, lathes, or boring mills
• Willingness to work 2nd shift and contribute to a lean team

Preferred (Not Required):

• Experience with multi-axis lathes and VTLs
• Exposure to large-part machining or job shop environments
• Familiarity with machining for steel and pipe mill parts

Materials You'll Work With

• Steel
• Large castings and pipe mill components

Why Machinists Like Working Here

Machinists choose Wilson Machine & Welding because:

• High pay with lots of overtime (Alabama has no tax on OT!)
• Zero bureaucracy - just skilled people getting the job done
• Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance with family coverage as low as $20-$30/week
• Relocation assistance available - $15K+ provided to the right people
• Comfortable shop environment with major equipment investment
• New fabrication shop breaking ground soon
• Respect for machinists who can work independently and do it right

Pay, Benefits & Schedule

• Pay: Highly competitive (based on experience)
• Shift: 2nd Shift (3:30 PM - 1:30 AM, Mon-Thurs or Tues-Fri)
• Overtime: Optional, plus half-day Saturdays
• Insurance: Blue Cross Blue Shield medical coverage; family plans starting at $20/week and drop 50% after 5 years
• Relocation Assistance: Yes - significant support offered
• PTO: Standard paid holidays; vacation begins after 1 year

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Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.

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