CNC Machinist (2+ yrs) — 3pm–11pm, Contract to Hire

Zing Recruiting; Columbia City (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Zing Recruiting is seeking experienced CNC Machinists in Columbia City, Indiana for a contract-to-hire opportunity with multiple levels based on experience. Shift is 3:00 PM–11:00 PM, with pay for three levels: I $25–$28/hour, II $29–$34/hour, III $35–$39/hour.

On-site roles require precision and Lean manufacturing discipline. Responsibilities include setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes, reading blueprints, tooling selection, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of machining experience preferred.
• CNC mill and/or lathe experience.
• Blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge.
• Experience with machine setups, offsets, and tooling.
• Ability to use precision measuring tools.
• Strong knowledge of machine shop math and machining processes.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, grinders, and other machining equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, process prints, and setup sheets
• Perform machine offsets and minor program adjustments
• Select, maintain, and modify tooling as needed
• Inspect parts using micrometers, bore gauges, and other measuring tools
• Troubleshoot tooling and programming issues
• Maintain production records and follow safety and Lean manufacturing practices
• Assist with training other team members

Skills

CNC milling

CNC turning

GD&T knowledge

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring

Lean manufacturing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Bore gauges

Job description

Zing Recruiting is seeking experienced CNC Machinists in Columbia City, Indiana for a contract-to-hire opportunity with multiple levels based on experience. Shift is 3:00 PM–11:00 PM, with pay for three levels: I $25–$28/hour, II $29–$34/hour, III $35–$39/hour.

On-site roles require precision and Lean manufacturing discipline. Responsibilities include setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes, reading blueprints, tooling selection, and maintaining records.