Manufacturing Recruiter – CNC Machining or Welding/Fabrication

Cannonball Recruiting is a growing recruiting firm specializing in manufacturing, skilled trades, and industrial recruiting across the United States. We work with companies in industries such as defense, aerospace, industrial manufacturing, and heavy equipment.

Because of our growth, we are looking to add an experienced Manufacturing Recruiter who understands either CNC Machining or Welding/Fabrication recruiting.

This role is ideal for a recruiter who already understands the terminology, the work environments, and how to speak with skilled trades professionals.

What You’ll Recruit For

You will recruit for positions such as:

CNC Machinists

CNC Programmers

Setup Machinists

Tool & Die Makers

Welders (MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core)

Fabricators

Industrial Maintenance Technicians

Manufacturing Engineers

Key Responsibilities

Source and recruit skilled manufacturing professionals across the U.S.

Screen candidates and evaluate their technical experience

Speak confidently with candidates about machining processes or welding/fabrication work

Build relationships with skilled trades professionals in the manufacturing industry

Manage candidate pipelines and coordinate interviews with clients

Maintain accurate records in the ATS/CRM system

Work closely with Cannonball Recruiting leadership on open searches

Required Experience

Candidates should have strong familiarity with one of the following areas:

CNC Machining Recruiting - Understanding of:

CNC milling and turning

3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis machining

Vertical mills, horizontal mills, and lathes

Swiss machining

Tight tolerance machining

CNC setups and programming

OR Welding / Fabrication Recruiting - Understanding of:

MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Core welding

Blueprint and print reading

Fabrication setups

Structural vs precision welding

Shop fabrication environments

What We Offer

Fully remote position

Strong base salary

High commission structure

Work with a growing national recruiting firm

Opportunity to recruit within specialized manufacturing industries

Access to an established client base across the U.S.