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Computer Numerical Control Machinist Jobs in Georgia

CNC Machinist

Cordele, GA ยท On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

The successful candidate should: ยท Understanding of various types of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, drills, and computer numerical control (CNC) machines. Knowledge of the ...

CNC Machinist

Cordele, GA ยท On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

The successful candidate should: โ€ข Understanding of various types of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, drills, and computer numerical control (CNC) machines. Knowledge of ...

$15.25 - $20/hr

Plans and performs a variety of machine operations utilizing numerical control machining centers to cut, shape, or form metal work pieces to specifications by performing the following duties:

CNC Machinist

Black Creek, GA ยท On-site

$26 - $33/hr

Two-year technical degree in a related field, such as computer numerical control (CNC) mill or lathe, is a plus. * Approved apprenticeship or related coursework in CNC machining is advantageous.

Machine Operator

Braselton, GA ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Job Summary Responsible for maintaining and operating machinery, including conventional, special purpose, and computer numerical control (CNC) machines. Includes grinders, drills, and presses. Major ...

CNC Operator

Acworth, GA

$18.25 - $25/hr

Hourly SUMMARY A CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Operator is a manufacturing professional who sets up, operates, and monitors automated machines such as mills, lathes, and routers to shape and cut ...

CNC Operator

Acworth, GA ยท On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Hourly SUMMARY A CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Operator is a manufacturing professional who sets up, operates, and monitors automated machines such as mills, lathes, and routers to shape and cut ...

CNC Programmer

Gainesville, GA ยท On-site

$30.96/hr

... computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. Essential Responsibilities: Program all CNC machines.

... computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. Essential Responsibilities: Program all CNC machines.

CNC Programmer

Gainesville, GA ยท On-site

$30.96/hr

... a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. Essential Responsibilities: โ€ข Program all CNC machines ...

Will maintain and repair all factory equipment on a daily basis, such as machine tools, compressors ... Will occasionally operate PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers), CNC (Computer Numerical Control ...

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How much do computer numerical control machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer numerical control machinist in Georgia is $19.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.63 and $22.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Numerical Control Machinist vs CNC Operator?

AspectComputer Numerical Control MachinistCNC Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical training; certifications in CNC programmingHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic training in CNC operation
Work EnvironmentMachine shops, manufacturing plants, often involved in programming and setupManufacturing floors, operating CNC machines under supervision
Job ResponsibilitiesProgramming, setting up, troubleshooting CNC machines, ensuring precisionLoading materials, operating CNC machines, monitoring production

The main difference is that a Computer Numerical Control Machinist typically programs and sets up CNC machines, requiring more technical skills and certifications. In contrast, a CNC Operator mainly runs the machines based on existing programs, focusing on operation and monitoring. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in complexity and responsibilities.

Do computer numerical control machinists make a lot of money?

Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machinists typically earn competitive wages that vary by experience, location, and industry. According to industry data, the median annual salary for CNC machinists is around $45,000 to $60,000, with experienced workers and those with specialized skills earning higher pay. Certifications and proficiency with CNC programming and machine operation can also influence earning potential.

How much do computer numerical control machinists earn?

Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machinists typically earn a median annual salary of around $45,000 to $60,000, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Skilled CNC operators who work with advanced machinery or hold specialized certifications can earn higher wages, especially in manufacturing environments with overtime or shift differentials.

What does a computer numerical control machinist do?

A computer numerical control (CNC) machinist operates and programs CNC machines to produce precise metal or plastic parts based on technical drawings and specifications. They set up, adjust, and monitor machines, ensuring quality and accuracy, often using CAD/CAM software and measuring tools. The role requires technical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety procedures.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Computer Numerical Control Machinist jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Computer Numerical Control Machinist job openings:

Infographic showing various Computer Numerical Control Machinist job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,529 per year, or $20 per hour.

CNC Machinist

Watkinsville, GA โ€ข On-site

IMI Industrial Services Group
Industrial Machinery Manufacturingย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$15 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post hasย expired 2 days ago.ย Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

About Us

IMI houses a large, fully operational machine shop where our team prides themselves on solving complex problems and applying innovative solutions that our competitors often find more difficult.  A turnkey provider of heavy machining, maintenance support, and in-house engineering, IMI has provided machining services for automotive, mining, construction, marine, steel production, manufacturing, and power companies.

While IMI embraces technology, we do not turn from traditional machining methods. Industrial contracting requires adaptability between technology and human interaction. We believe that no amount of technology along can produce the same precise hand and eye coordination and inherent knowledge of our skilled craftsmen.

Why IMI?

  • Safety, Integrity, Quality, and Production will always be met at IMI.
  • We have maintained steady growth and continually strive to advance.
  • Founded on family values and principles.
  • Focused on work/life balance.
  • Rewards:
    • Competitive salary packages
    • Healthcare benefits
    • PTO plans
    • 401k with company match
    • Employee Referral Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job Summary

IMI is seeking a full-time CNC Machinist local to the Watkinsville, GA area.

Essential Functions

The CNC Machinist will be responsible for setting up, maintaining, and operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision components. The CNC Machinist will be working with a range of materials, following blueprints, and ensuring that products are machined to specifications.

  • Specific machines include Mazak, Haas and Doosan.
  • Setup CNC machines, including loading materials, inputting programs, and ensuring proper dimensions.
  • Review and interpret blueprints, sketches, or other technical drawings to understand the dimensional specifications and requirements for each job.
  • Operate CNC machines to perform machining operations, such as turning, milling, drilling, and cutting.
  • Monitor machine operation, making any necessary adjustments to ensure the quality and accuracy of the finished product.
  • Inspect finished components to ensure they meet the required tolerances and quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during the machining process.
  • Perform routine maintenance on machines, such as lubricating and cleaning.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Education and Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a CNC Machinist.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as G-code.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Experience in operating CNC machines, knowledge of various machining techniques.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with tooling and cutting techniques.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on precision and quality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize workload effectively.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

  • Standing or walking for long periods of time.
  • Use arms and hands to reach for, handle or manipulate objects.
  • Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift items weighing more than 50 pounds with assistance.
  • Must be able to work indoors and outdoors including times of inclement weather.


IMI maintains a Drug-Free Workplace in compliance with federal/state regulations.  Employees are prohibited from using or possessing illegal drugs or alcohol on duty.  This position is subject to pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, and random drug testing.

IMI Industrial Services Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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