This CNC Machinist role is built for someone who thrives in a hands‑on manufacturing environment and enjoys working with CNC machines, precision tools, and engineered components. You’ll set up and operate CNC equipment, interpret blueprints, inspect finished parts, and support production goals for reputable companies in the Lincoln area. If you’re mechanically inclined and detail‑oriented, this is a strong evaluation‑to‑hire opportunity with long‑term potential.
Key Responsibilities
- CNC machine operation — Set up and operate CNC machines to perform precision machining tasks.
- Blueprint interpretation — Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and job orders.
- Tooling & setup — Select and secure fixtures, cutting tools, and materials.
- Quality monitoring — Monitor machine operations and adjust settings to maintain accuracy.
- Part inspection — Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and precision tools.
- Production documentation — Maintain production records and material usage logs.
- Machine maintenance — Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines and tools.
- Safety compliance — Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area.
- Team support — Support production goals and assist with additional duties as needed.
Requirements
- 1+ year of experience in CNC machining.
- Experience with manual, semi‑automated, or automated tools (lathes, grinders, mills).
- Ability to use precision tools such as calipers and micrometers.
- Knowledge of metal properties and CAD/CAM software for CNC machining.
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or apprenticeship a plus.
- Strong math, analytical skills, and manual dexterity.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Schedule & Pay
- 1st Shift
- Pay up to $30/hr, depending on experience
- Weekly pay
Benefits
- Full range of benefits available upon hire
- Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short‑Term Disability
- Referral Bonuses
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career as a CNC Machinist?
Email your resume to jobs.lincolnne @expresspros.com or visit:
expresspros.com/LincolnNE/Job-Openings.aspx to view all of our current job openings.
About Express Employment Professionals
We connect skilled tradespeople with top employers across Lincoln and beyond. Whether you're a machine operator, CNC machinist, or general machinist, we’re here to help you succeed and grow your career in manufacturing.
Express Employment Professionals is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
#INDEG
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Lincoln, NE: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
