CNC Machinist

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Job description:

WELCOME TO THE TEAM – Protech Staffing is HIRING!

If you're an experienced CNC Machinist looking for a long-term career with outstanding growth potential, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. We are seeking a highly skilled Machinist to join a well-established structural steel fabrication company in beautiful Caldwell, Idaho. This is a relocation opportunity offering excellent compensation, overtime, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance.

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Position

CNC Machinist

Location

Caldwell, Idaho (Relocation Assistance Available)

Shift

Day Shift
10-hour shifts are common with frequent overtime and occasional Saturdays.

Employment Type

Direct Hire

Pay

$35.00–$40.00 per hour (DOE)

Additional Benefits

• Relocation assistance of $10,000+
• Plenty of overtime available
• Rapid growth opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Fully funded healthcare for employees and their families
• Strong 401(k) / ESOP retirement program

Job Summary

Protech Staffing is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist for a growing structural steel fabrication company that has been an industry leader for over 55 years. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a small, highly skilled machine shop where every team member plays a critical role.

The selected candidate will work in a 3–4 person machine shop, operating, setting up, and programming CNC equipment while also utilizing manual machining equipment. This is a hands-on role requiring strong machining knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to produce high-quality precision parts.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate CNC machining equipment.
• Machine precision components while maintaining tight tolerances.
• Operate primarily Siemens-controlled CNC equipment.
• Work with manual machining equipment including mills, lathes, grinders, and other shop equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and machining specifications.
• Select proper tooling, fixtures, and machining methods.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure quality standards are met.
• Troubleshoot machining and programming issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with a small team to support production and continuous improvement initiatives.

Equipment You'll Work With

• CNC Horizontal Boring Mill
• CNC Vertical Mill
• Manual Vertical & Horizontal Mills
• Engine Lathes
• Bridgeport Mills
• Grinders
• Additional manual machining equipment
• Siemens CNC Controls (primary)

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of machining experience preferred
• Strong experience with CNC setup, programming, and operation.
• Experience using Siemens CNC controls is highly preferred.
• Experience operating manual machining equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and precision measuring instruments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Formal certifications are not required. Candidates will be evaluated based on demonstrated machining knowledge and hands-on experience.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Competitive starting pay with rapid advancement opportunities.
• Join a stable company with over 55 years of success.
• Work in a modern, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.
• Small team environment where your skills make an immediate impact.
• Outstanding relocation package.
• Excellent work-life balance in Idaho's Treasure Valley with abundant outdoor recreation and a lower cost of living.
• Long-term career growth with an industry leader.

Apply Today!

If you're a highly skilled CNC Machinist looking for a career—not just another job—we'd love to hear from you.

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