Manual Mill/Lathe Machinist — Precision Setup & QC

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking an experienced CNC Milling Machinist in Cockeysville, MD for a manual mill/lathe role. No programming required; all programs are pre-made. You’ll set up machines, apply offsets, and produce parts per pre-programmed operations.

Candidates must supply their own tools; certifications are not required but a plus. Shift is Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Saturday, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM (possible overtime).

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of manual mill/lathe experience.
• Must provide own tools.
• Proficient with setups, offsets, and interpreting technical drawings.
• Experience with precision measuring tools.
• Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up mill/lathe machines and load raw materials for production.
• Read and interpret technical prints and drawings to make necessary offsets and adjustments to ensure parts meet quality standards — no programming required; programs are pre-made.
• Inspect parts using personal precision tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.) to ensure quality standards are met.
• Monitor machine performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform routine maintenance and cleaning.
• Maintain accurate documentation of production, quality checks, and maintenance records.
• Support a safe, clean, and efficient work environment; collaborate on process improvements and resolve production challenges.

Skills

Manual milling/lathe experience

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Safety awareness

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking an experienced CNC Milling Machinist in Cockeysville, MD for a manual mill/lathe role. No programming required; all programs are pre-made. You’ll set up machines, apply offsets, and produce parts per pre-programmed operations.

Candidates must supply their own tools; certifications are not required but a plus. Shift is Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Saturday, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM (possible overtime).