CNC Machinist – Night Shift

CNC Machinist – Night Shift

Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Pay: $20–$34/hour based on experience and skill level
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 5:00 PM–6:00 AM
Shift Premium: Additional night shift premium
Paid Breaks & Lunch

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our night shift team. This is a hands-on position for a skilled machinist who can set up and operate CNC equipment while producing accurate, high-quality parts.

Prior CNC machining experience is required for this position.

Candidates will train on day shift initially to learn company processes and equipment before transitioning to the night shift.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Set up and operate CNC machines with minimal supervision.
• Machine a variety of materials to required tolerances.
• Operate CNC mills, lathes, grinders, and related equipment.
• Make CNC program adjustments as needed.
• Perform 3D machining and other machining operations.
• Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and make process adjustments.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Work with team members to resolve machining challenges and improve workflow.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC machining experience preferred.
• Prior CNC machining experience required.
• Non-production or job shop experience preferred.
• CNC setup and operation experience.
• Strong blueprint reading skills.
• Ability to operate CNC controls and make program adjustments.
• Ability to independently set up and machine parts accurately.
• Experience with mills, grinders, lathes, or similar CNC equipment.
• 3D machining experience is a plus.
• Basic machinist hand tools and own tools preferred.
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Team-oriented and professional.
• Dedicated and career-minded.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Equipment

Experience with any of the following is a plus:

• Kitamura
• Kirocki
• Vision Wide
• Bridgeports
• CNC Mills
• CNC Lathes
• Grinders
• Waterjet Cutters

Training & Schedule

Candidates will train on day shift first to learn the company's equipment, processes, and routines.

After training, the position will move to:

Monday–Thursday, 5:00 PM–6:00 AM