CNC Machinist

Dixon Valve•Winchester, VA

29d•Onsite

About The Position

Dixon Fire, a proud division of The Dixon Group, is looking for an experienced CNC Machinist to support our manufacturing operations. In this role, you'll set up and operate CNC (Computer Numerical Controlled) lathes to produce high-quality metal components that meet precise specifications. We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys problem-solving, and thrives in a team-oriented environment. This position also offers opportunities to perform additional tasks, such as operating a laser marker or assisting with light assembly to support customer demand and expand your skill set. Who We Are: The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with a history of over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A. Based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers located worldwide. The company has a diverse workforce and a strong values-based culture. As an innovator in the hose coupling industry, our mission is to provide real solutions for our customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. At The Dixon Group, we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation’s heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
5+ years of CNC machining or CNC operator experience
Familiarity with G‑code programming
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
Skilled in the use of precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
Strong reading, math, and data entry abilities
General computer proficiency
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to stand for the full shift

Nice To Haves

Experience with Mazak and Fanuc controls preferred

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC machines (experience with Fanuc and Mazak controls is a plus)
Identify and resolve machining or program issues
Perform inspections to ensure components meet drawing and quality specifications
Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work area
Complete basic daily maintenance on machines
Rotate between assignments as needed to support production
Collaborate with team members and participate in ongoing training