About this role
Title: CNC Machinist – Structural Steel Fabrication
Location: Ashland, VA
Pay Rate: $24–$25 per hour
Shift: 1st Shift
We are hiring two experienced CNC Machinist with a structural steel background to join our prefab area in Ashland, VA. If you have experience with CNC equipment, a strong understanding of blueprints, and the ability to work with hand and power tools, we want to hear from you!
\n- Set up and operate CNC equipment, including combination mill/lathe and drill line machines used for structural steel fabrication.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders to ensure accurate production of structural steel components.
- Use hand and power tools to perform machining and assembly tasks.
- Adjust machine settings to optimize performance and accuracy.
- Perform quality inspections on finished products to ensure they meet design and structural specifications.
- Troubleshoot machine issues and perform basic maintenance as needed.
- Record production data and maintain accurate documentation in Global Shop (ERP system).
- Collaborate with team members to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
- Experience in structural steel fabrication is required.
- Experience operating CNC equipment, specifically combination mill/lathe and drill line machines.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
- Proficiency with hand and power tools.
- Strong computer skills; experience with Global Shop or similar ERP systems is preferred.
- High attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on your feet for extended periods.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
Other facts
About Qualdoc
Empowering America’s Makers & Innovators
Mission
We connect America’s makers—manufacturing, construction, and industrial companies—with skilled tradespeople, engineers, and technical professionals who design and build our future. Through integrity, responsiveness, and a relentless pursuit of quality, we deliver solutions that create win-win outcomes for clients, candidates, and Qualdoc—strengthening businesses, empowering people, and fueling local economies.
Vision
To champion American industry by honoring its legacy and shaping its future—advancing opportunity, innovation, and ethical business practices that uplift people and communities for generations to come.
What you'll do
- The CNC Machine Operator will set up and operate CNC equipment for structural steel fabrication while ensuring accurate production through blueprint interpretation. They will also perform quality inspections and troubleshoot machine issues as needed.
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