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Genesis Products

Product Engineer

Mocksville, NC · On-site

Program and operate CNC routers * Coordinate and occasionally execute prototype and production sample builds * Provide support to manufacturing to ensure products are fabricated and assembled based ...

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How much do cnc router jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc router in North Carolina is $20.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.72 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cnc Router vs Cnc Machinist?

AspectCnc RouterCnc Machinist
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical or vocational training
Work EnvironmentWood, plastic, soft materials in workshops or manufacturing plantsMetal, hard materials in machine shops or manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageFurniture, signage, cabinetry, decorative itemsAutomotive, aerospace, metal parts manufacturing
Primary TasksDesign, set up, operate CNC routers for cutting and shapingProgram, operate, and maintain CNC machines for precision metal or plastic parts

While both roles involve CNC technology, Cnc Routers primarily work with softer materials like wood and plastics for decorative and manufacturing purposes, whereas Cnc Machinists focus on metal and hard materials for precision parts in industrial settings. The skills and environments overlap but differ in materials handled and industry applications.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a CNC router?

To thrive as a CNC Router, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of blueprint reading and manufacturing processes, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant experience. Proficiency with CNC programming software (such as G-code), machine operation, and CAD/CAM systems is typically required. Problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help individuals excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with production teams. These abilities are crucial for ensuring precise, efficient, and safe operation of CNC machinery in a production environment.

What are common challenges faced when operating a CNC router, and how can new operators prepare for them?

New CNC Router operators often face challenges such as mastering the machine's programming, ensuring precise setup, and maintaining consistent material quality. Learning to troubleshoot issues like tool wear, material shifting, or software errors is essential. Preparation through hands-on training, attention to detail, and familiarizing oneself with safety protocols can help new operators succeed and feel confident in their daily responsibilities.

What is a CNC router?

CNC Routers are computer-controlled cutting machines used to carve, cut, and shape materials such as wood, plastic, composites, and metals. They work by following pre-programmed designs to produce precise and intricate parts or patterns. CNC (Computer Numerical Control) technology allows for high repeatability and detailed work, making these machines essential in manufacturing, woodworking, sign making, and prototyping. Operators use specialized software to create designs, which are then translated into machine instructions for automated production.

Is a CNC Router job a good career?

A CNC Router operator job involves operating computer-controlled cutting machines used in manufacturing and fabrication. It offers opportunities for skilled work, often requiring technical training or certifications, and can provide stable employment in industries such as woodworking, metalworking, and signage. Career growth depends on experience, skill development, and industry demand.
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Infographic showing various Cnc Router job openings in North Carolina as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,929 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

CNC Lathe Machininst

Master Machining, Inc.

Castle Hayne, NC • On-site

$26 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

CNC Lathe Machinist
Schedule: 1st shift
About Us
Proudly serving our clients for over 40 years, we continue to expand thanks to long-term contracts and a reputation for precision and reliability. As we continue to grow, we've invested in brand-new, state-of-the-art machines and are expanding our team with skilled professionals who take pride in craftsmanship, innovation, and quality. If you're looking for a place where your expertise is valued, your ideas matter, and your work makes a real impact, we'd love to have you on our team.
Why Master Machining?
At Master Machining, we're more than just a workplace, we're a family. You'll be surrounded by experienced machinists who take pride in mentoring others, leaders who value your input, and an environment built on respect, teamwork, and precision. With new equipment, competitive pay, and a supportive culture, you'll have everything you need to build a rewarding career.
What We Offer
• - Competitive hourly pay from $26-$40/hr, based on experience
• - Consistent 40-50 hour work weeks with overtime available
• - 401(k) with company match after one year of service
• - Quarterly "Earned Days" program - earn paid time off for consistent attendance
• - Yearly reviews
• - Paid birthday off every year
Health & Wellness
• - Medical insurance (company pays up to $460/month toward individual coverage)
• - Option to decline coverage and receive an additional $1.65/hour in pay
• - Dental and vision coverage available
Time Off & Recognition
• - 8 paid holidays, plus Veterans Day off (with pay) for all who served
• - 40 hours paid vacation after one year, increasing with tenure
• - Catered Veteran's Day lunch to honor our military team members
• - Opportunities for long-term growth and cross-training
Sign-On Bonus Available
  • Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $3,500 based on experience, technical skills, certifications, and overall qualifications. Bonus eligibility and amount are determined during the hiring process

Your Role
As a CNC Lathe Machinist, you'll help produce precision components using advanced CNC lathe equipment. You'll set up, program, and operate machines to ensure each part meets exact specifications, contributing to the high standards that define Master Machining.
Your Responsibilities:
  • Program, set up, and operate CNC lathe machines
  • Verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring instruments
  • Read and interpret blueprints, job tickets, and production drawings
  • Perform regular machine maintenance and tool adjustments
  • Load and accurately indicate parts to fixtures
  • Monitor tool wear, load tools, and replace inserts as required
  • Work collaboratively to maintain quality and production goals

What We're Looking For:
  • 3-5 years of CNC lathe machining experience
  • Proficiency in G-code programming and machine setup
  • Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Skilled with precision measuring equipment
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills
  • Reliable, motivated, and team-oriented attitude
  • Ability to stand for long hours and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to work overtime or occasional Saturdays

Current List of Our Machines:
• Haas ST-40 4" Bar, 25.5" Chucking
• Doosan TT2100SYYB 3" Bar, 9" Chucking, • Twin Turret with Bar Feeder
• Mori-Seiki Fronteir LII 10" x 24" • Haas SL-10 with Bar Loader, 1-5/8" capacity
• Tsugami-TMA8F Multi Axis Turning Center with Bar Feeder
• Tsugami-M08SY Live Tooling & Sub Spindle with Bar Feeder (3)
• Tsugami-M08SY Live Tooling and Sub Spindle with Gantry Loader • Haas VF 2 SS w/4 axis (3) 30" x 16" x 20"
• Haas VF 3 SSYT w/4 axis (2) 40" x 26" x 25"
• Haas VF 3 SSYT w/5 axis (2) 40" x 26" x 25"
• Haas VF 10 32" x 120" x 30"
• Haas EC-400 PP Horizontal 6 Pallet Pool 22" x 25" x 22
• Timemaster Super AT Lathe 40" x 120"
• Clausing-Metosa Engine Lathe 24" x 108"
• Clausing Colchester Lathe 15" x 40" (2)
• Acer 3VKH E-Mill Vertical Milling Machine
• Acer 3VK Ultima Vertical Milling Machine (3)
• Tsugami BN-20 w/6th axis 20 MM Dia
• Tsugami B012-III w/4th axis 12 MM Dia.
• Tsugami S206-II w/6th axis 20 MM Dia.
• Supertech 618 Automatic Surface Grinder 6" x 18"
• O.D. Grinder 14" x 22"
• Agie-Charrmilles F1 440 CCS
• Climate Controlled QC Lab
• Brown & Sharpe CMM DCC ONE 7.7.5 28"m x 28" x 20"
• Brown & Sharpe Micro-Hite 900 (2)
• Mitutoyo PH-A14 Optical Comparator w/DRO
• J & L PC-14-A Optical Comparator w/DRO
• Mitutoyo 178-561-02A Surftest
• Full Complement of Thread, Ring and Bore Gaging
• Accupress Advantage 177512 Press Brake
• Amada FaB.50 D Press Brake
• National NR4316 Sheet Roller
• Akyapak 1550 Plate Roller
• PEMserter series 2000 w/Feeder
• Shop Sabre 4896 CNC Router
• 351 Syncrowave 350 amp
• Aircrafter 330ST 300 amp
• 250 Syncrowave DX 250 amp
• 200 Dynasty 200 amp
• 350 Dynasty 350 amp
• 400 Dynasty (Miller)
• Millermatic 250 (2)
• Burco/Koco KST-9 Stud
• Trumpf Trulaser 3030 60" x 120" Fully Automated
• Trumpf 2530 48" x 96" Auto Pallet Shuttle System.
• Minilase Pro SE 12" x 12" x 20"
• Cosen C-510MNC Production Band Saw 13" x 20"
• TechniIntel G2 713 78.7" x 157.5"
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Ready to take your machining career to the next level? Apply today and join a company where your skill and dedication make all the difference.

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