Posted: 06/09/2026 Employment Type: Temp/Temp to Hire Industry: Manufacturing Job Number: 29278 Office:

Job Description

Lingo Staffing is hiring a CNC Machine Operator for a Manufacturer in Salem, VA!

CNC Machine Operator - $20-25/hour DOE – Salem, VA
Shift: 1st Shift, hours may vary depending on needs
*May require overtime*
Type: Temp to Perm
Pay: $22-$25/hour depending on experience
Location: Salem, VA 24153
Industry: Skilled Trade

Key Responsibilities:

Operate various CNC machines across multiple material types including
- Carbon steel, Stainless steel, Nickel alloys
- Graphite
- Titanium, Zirconium, Tantalum
Utilize problem solving tools to address non-conformities and improve productivity
Communicate with supervisors and engineering to optimize manufacturing processes
Develop and implement various tools and fixtures as required to support CNC machining of parts and materials
Inspect finished parts to ensure products meet Mersen and/or customer quality standard

Requirements:

Must be able to lift 45lbs
Must be able to operate a forklift
Proficiency in using precision measuring tools
Ability to read and interpret detail drawings
CNC manufacturing experience
Strong mechanical aptitude
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to work overtime as required including nights and/or weekends

Preferred Qualifications:

Machinist certification or completion of related courses
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
CNC Machine Operation experience

Screening:

Candidates may be asked to complete client-specific screenings, such as background checks or drug testing

Why Work With Us?

Competitive and weekly pay

Opportunity to grow with a long-term, contract-to-perm employer

Supportive recruiting team

Recruiter Contact:
Ben Ashton | Lingo Staffing – Roanoke Office

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