CNC Machinist — 1st Shift with Benefits & Weekly Pay

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a CNC Machinist in the Lincoln, NE area. This hands-on role involves setting up and operating CNC machines, interpreting blueprints, selecting tooling, and supporting production goals in a manufacturing environment.

You will monitor quality with calipers and micrometers, maintain production records, and perform routine machine maintenance while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

Math skills

Analytical thinking

Manual dexterity

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a CNC Machinist in the Lincoln, NE area. This hands-on role involves setting up and operating CNC machines, interpreting blueprints, selecting tooling, and supporting production goals in a manufacturing environment.

You will monitor quality with calipers and micrometers, maintain production records, and perform routine machine maintenance while upholding safety standards.