CNC Machinist

Posted: 04/07/2026 Job Number: 138151

Job Description

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking a CNC Machinist for a long-term, swing shift or weekend shift role with a plastics manufacturing company located in Tigard, OR. The CNC Machinist position is responsible for set-upand operation of 3-5 Axis CNC Mills or CNC Lathe machines in compliance with inch and metric drawing specifications.

PAY: $30/hr

CNC Machinist Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate 3-5 Axis CNC mill machines or CNC lathes to machine flat, contoured and formed parts to inch and metric drawing specifications.
• Act as technical resource regarding tooling and machining capabilities.
• Act as the lead in the machining department, supporting and directing staff.
• Evaluate and justify new tooling and machining processes.
• Communicate issues relating to work orders, programming errors, material shortages or errors.
• Continuous focus on reduction of material, labor and scrap.
• Perform minor maintenance activities as required by the preventive maintenance program.
• Continued education and training including, but not limited to: ISO 9001, safety, blueprint reading, teamwork, Statistical Process Control and MasterCam.
• Mentor and train other Machinists on staff.
• Interact with engineers on design of parts.
• Advise on corrective actions that need to be taken.
• Other duties as assigned.

• 4+ years of CNC Machining experience. Specialization in either mills or lathes.
• Demonstrated ability to machine various plastics including WPP, NPP, FRPP, Polycarbonate, PVC, Acrylic, UHMW, Delrin, PTFE, PFA, and PVDF and other materials as they come up including metals.
• Demonstrated ability to machine to .005 tolerances.
• Able to use rotary table and divider head mill vise.
• Demonstrated ability to perform tooling designs.
• Demonstrated ability to use inspection tooling to measure and verify dimensions.
• Must be able to read and interpret engineered drawings in metric, decimal and fractional inch units.
• Demonstrated ability to set up manual machines using appropriate tooling and fixtures.
• Demonstrated ability with troubleshooting skills.
• Demonstrated ability to set up CNC machine loading programs, tools, fixtures and setting tool offsets.
• Able to perform more complex variety of machining skills.
• Ability to use MasterCam.
• Ability to CNC Program preferred.
• Good hand eye coordination and attention to detail. Ability to carefully handle fragile products, performs repetitive tasks, and demonstrates safety awareness.
• Must be able to read and understand machine codes.
• Must be able to lift and carry products weighing up to 35 pounds from staging area to CNC machine.

• $30/hr
• Shift: 5AM-5:30PM FRI-SUN or M-TH 2:15 PM - 12:45 AM
• Medical
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• 401(K) with match