CNC Machinist​/Programmer

Position: CNC Machinist / Programmer
Location: Cordova

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

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- 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.

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- 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 Gibbs

CAM 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

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- 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

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- What We’re Looking For

Required:

3+ years of CNC machining experience

Ability to program in Gibbs

CAM 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

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- Materials You’ll Work With

Steel

Large castings and pipe mill components

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- 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

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- 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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- Apply

Interested machinists can apply directly through hire

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