CNC Machinist

Now hiring for a CNC Machinist

Location: Portland, OR

Pay Rate: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday | 6 AM - 3 PM


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CNC Machinist jobs in Portland for the ones who don't guess-they measure. You know your machines, your numbers, and your worth. If you take pride in microns, this crew's got a seat open.


Looking for CNC Machinist jobs in Portland where precision, technology, and craftsmanship come together? This opportunity lets you program, set up, and operate CNC equipment to manufacture high-quality components while supporting efficient production and exceptional quality.


If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a CNC Machinist career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Job Duties

• Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and other machining equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
• Load and edit CNC programs as needed to ensure proper machining operations.
• Select and install appropriate tooling, fixtures, and machine offsets.
• Measure finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and bore gauges.
• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections to ensure product quality.
• Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and keep equipment clean and in good working order.
• Identify and troubleshoot machining issues to minimize downtime.
• Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Document production activities, inspections, and quality results accurately.
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, and quality personnel to improve manufacturing processes.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Technical or vocational training in machining preferred
• 2+ years of CNC experiece
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Steel-toe shoes
• Mechanical aptitude
• Able to read blueprints + use precision meansuring instruments
• Experience with CNC mills, lathes, or multi-axis machining centers
• Familiar with G-code and basis CNC programming is a plus
• Strong problem-solving skills + attention to detail
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Modern Manufacturing Environment focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

"Staffmark helped me get back on my feet." - Mamoud, Staffmark Associate


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What You Will Do


As a CNC Machinist you will set up, operate, monitor, and adjust CNC machining equipment to manufacture precision components according to engineering specifications. You will verify machine setups, inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments, troubleshoot machining issues, maintain tooling, and support quality and production goals while following established safety and manufacturing procedures.

A CNC Machinist produces precision parts through the operation of advanced CNC machining equipment. This role requires technical knowledge, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to maintain accuracy throughout every stage of the machining process.


The CNC Machinist combines blueprint interpretation, machine setup, tooling knowledge, and precision inspection techniques to manufacture quality components. Successful candidates understand the importance of consistency, safety, and attention to detail.


This profession is well suited for individuals who enjoy precision manufacturing and technical craftsmanship.