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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 30 days Vulcan Elements's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Vulcan Elements's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Vulcan Elements
- high 34 stale, 2 reposted of 49 open
- Hiring momentum
- 66 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Vulcan Elements's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Vulcan Elements.
About this role
The Machining Site Lead at Vulcan Elements will oversee daily machining operations to produce rare-earth magnet shapes, managing a team of machinists and operators. This hands-on role involves operating various CNC equipment, ensuring safety and quality standards, and collaborating with engineering teams. The position will initially be based at a community college facility and later move to a new site in Benson, NC, with some travel required to a development site in Durham, NC.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Vulcan Elements as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or equivalent hands-on experience
- Hands-on experience operating precision machining or grinding operations
- Minimum 3 years of experience with CAD and CAM software
- Familiarity with G and M code
- Familiarity with analog and digital inspection and measurement tools
- Read and generate technical drawings
Nice to have
- Experience creating custom gcode post processors
- Experience with multiaxis grinding
- Experience with laser cutters, waterjets, wire and sinker EDMs, and diamond wire saws
- Experience with die and toolmaking
- Experience with automated part loading
Worth weighing
- Position requires regular presence on the production floor and navigating various facility areas, which may involve physical risks and exposure to hazardous conditions.
- No specific salary or benefits information provided in the posting.
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Listed by Vulcan Elements on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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