CNC Machinist / CNC Mill Operator - 2nd Shift

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Holiday pay

Optional 401(k)

Training opportunities

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals of Everett is seeking a CNC Machinist / CNC Mill Operator for a local manufacturing company in Everett, WA. This full-time, long-term position offers a stable environment where teamwork, quality, and attention to detail are paramount.

The successful candidate will have over 2 years of CNC machining experience and be responsible for operating milling machines, performing quality inspections, and maintaining precision.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of CNC machining experience required.
• Experience operating CNC milling machines is essential.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor CNC milling machines and related equipment.
• Perform tool changes, offsets, and basic machine setup adjustments.
• Inspect parts for quality and maintain tight tolerances.

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Precision measuring tools

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CNC milling machines

Haas CNC equipment

Job description

Express Employment Professionals of Everett is hiring a CNC Machinist / CNC Mill Operator for a local manufacturing company in Everett, WA. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist looking to join a stable, growing company where quality, precision, and teamwork are valued.

Location: Everett, WA
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM - 12:30 AM
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour DOE

What's in It for You?

• $24.00 - $28.00 per hour DOE
• Full-time, long-term opportunity
• Consistent Monday-Friday schedule
• Stable manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to expand your CNC machining and setup skills
• Work with a team committed to quality and continuous improvement
• Medical benefits
• Holiday pay
• Optional 401(k)
• Training and career development opportunities

Quick Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• 2+ years of CNC machining experience
• Experience operating CNC milling machines
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

About the Role

We are seeking a dependable CNC Machinist / CNC Mill Operator to join a busy production team. In this role, you will operate CNC milling equipment, perform tool changes and basic setup adjustments, inspect parts for quality, interpret blueprints, and help maintain tight tolerances in a precision machining environment.

Experience operating Haas CNC equipment is highly valued.

This position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and wants to continue developing their CNC machining skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor CNC milling machines and related equipment
• Load and unload materials and workpieces safely and efficiently
• Perform tool changes, offsets, and basic machine setup adjustments
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructionsMeasure and inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools
• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections to ensure quality standards are met
• Identify and report machining, quality, or equipment concerns
• Maintain accurate production and inspection records
• Assist with tooling and equipment-related projects as needed
• Perform routine machine maintenance and housekeeping duties
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Skills & Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 2 years of CNC machining experience
• Experience operating CNC milling machines
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Experience using precision measuring instruments
• Working knowledge of CNC machining, manufacturing processes, and quality inspection procedures
• Ability to work independently and remain productive throughout the shift
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Preferred

• Experience operating Haas CNC equipment
• Ability to perform basic machine setups and adjustments
• Familiarity with CNC controls, tool offsets, and minor program edits
• Technical or vocational training in machining or a related field

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to maintain quality standards and tight tolerances
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced production environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and repetitive hand movements
• Ability to work around machinery, cutting tools, coolant, and metal materials
• Ability to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toe footwear

Benefits of Working with Express

• Medical benefits
• Holiday pay
• Optional 401(k)
• Training and career development opportunities
• Never a fee for job seekers

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