CNC Machinist / Operator
2nd & 3rd Shift Opportunities
Full-Time | CNC Mills & Lathes
Compensation
2nd Shift – CNC Operator
$21.00–$23.00/hour
Monday–Friday | 3:00pm – 11:30pm
Ideal for candidates with 6+ months of CNC experience who are looking to continue developing their machining skills.
3rd Shift – CNC Machinist / Operator
$24.00–$28.00/hour
(Includes a $3.00/hour shift premium.)
Sunday Night–Friday Morning | 11:00pm – 7:30am
Ideal for experienced CNC machinists with 2+ years of CNC experience who enjoy working independently and taking ownership of quality and production.
The Opportunity
Whether you're an experienced CNC Machinist or an Operator looking to continue growing your career, this is an opportunity to join a manufacturer that's been producing precision machined components for more than 65 years.
We're hiring for two different opportunities within our machining department:
- 2nd Shift CNC Operator – A great opportunity for someone with at least 6 months of CNC experience who wants to continue learning and advancing their machining skills.
- 3rd Shift CNC Machinist / Operator – A role for experienced machinists who are comfortable working independently, inspecting their own work, and helping maintain production and quality throughout the shift.
Both positions offer long-term career opportunities with a company that values quality, promotes from within, and invests in employee development.
What You'll Work On
Depending on production needs, you'll operate:
- CNC Mills (high-volume production)
- CNC Lathes (shorter production runs with greater variety)
Depending on your experience, you may operate one or multiple machines during your shift.
What You'll Be Doing
Machine Operation & Production
- Operate CNC mills and/or lathes
- Monitor production while maintaining quality and efficiency
- Load and unload parts
- Identify tooling concerns and perform basic adjustments as experience allows
- Keep machines running safely and efficiently
- Maintain production goals while minimizing downtime
Quality & Inspection
- Perform first-piece and in-process inspections
- Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring equipment
- Learn CMM and optical comparator inspection equipment
- Verify parts meet blueprint specifications
- Take ownership of the quality of every part produced
Daily Responsibilities
- Keep production moving efficiently
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Follow quality and safety procedures
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and teammates
What We're Looking For
2nd Shift CNC Operator
- Minimum of 6 months of CNC machining or CNC operator experience
- Basic understanding of CNC machining processes
- Ability to use precision measuring equipment
- Strong attention to detail
- Dependable attendance
- Desire to continue learning and growing within CNC machining
3rd Shift CNC Machinist / Operator
- 2+ years of CNC machining or CNC operator experience
- Ability to inspect your own work using precision measuring equipment
- Strong understanding of CNC machining operations
- Ability to make basic offsets and tooling adjustments
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Comfortable working independently
Preferred for Either Shift
- Blueprint reading
- Experience operating multiple CNC machines
- Experience with CMM or optical comparator equipment
Why You'll Want to Work Here
- Stable manufacturer with more than 65 years of success
- Openings available on both 2nd and 3rd Shift
- Clear advancement path into CNC Setup Machinist positions
- Training on CMM and optical comparator inspection equipment
- Leadership committed to developing and promoting employees
- Consistent production and steady workload
- Voluntary overtime available
Schedule & Overtime
2nd Shift
Monday–Friday
3:00pm – 11:30pm
3rd Shift
Sunday Night–Friday Morning
11:00pm – 7:30am
Overtime
- Overtime is completely voluntary
- 2nd Shift employees have the opportunity to work up to 10 hours on Fridays
- Optional Saturday overtime is regularly available
- Earn additional income without mandatory overtime
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation
2nd Shift
$21.00–$23.00/hour
3rd Shift
$24.00–$28.00/hour
(Includes a $3.00/hour shift premium.)
Benefits
- Benefits begin the first of the month following hire
- 8 paid holidays
- 3 floating holidays
- 80 hours of PTO annually
- Quarterly Chip Bonus
- Annual performance reviews
- Merit-based wage increases
- Long-term advancement opportunities
The Bottom Line
Whether you're beginning your CNC career or you're already an experienced machinist looking for a stable long-term opportunity, this is a company that invests in its employees and provides room to grow.
If you're looking for a workplace where quality matters, overtime is voluntary, and advancement into setup and more technical machining roles is encouraged, we'd love to speak with you.
Pay: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
