CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist Phoenix, AZ $27.00 - $40.00 per hour Direct Hire | Full-Time Available Shifts 1st Shift: Monday - Thursday, 4:30 AM - 3:00 PM 2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday, 2:30 PM - 1:00 AM Shift Differential: Additional $1.00/hr for 2nd Shift Join a Skilled Precision Manufacturing Team We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join a growing precision manufacturing operation in Phoenix. This role is ideal for machinists who enjoy hands-on setup work, CNC programming, troubleshooting, and producing high-quality components in a clean, organized environment. Candidates should have at least 3 years of CNC machining experience, with additional experience strongly preferred. The ideal candidate will be comfortable performing complex machine setups, editing programs, reading blueprints, and working independently with minimal supervision. What You'll Do Set up and operate CNC lathes and mills for both simple and complex machining operations Generate, edit, and optimize CNC programs using CAM software and Mastercam Select, install, and replace tooling including inserts, drills, and end mills Perform machine setups, workholding installation, zeroing, and tooling offset verification Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions to determine machining requirements and tolerances Troubleshoot machining issues and make program adjustments using G-code and CNC controls Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring equipment Verify program modifications and ensure parts meet quality and dimensional specifications Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area following 5S principles Collaborate with team members and leadership to meet production schedules and quality standards Qualifications Required High School Diploma or GED 3+ years of CNC Machinist experience (more experience preferred) Experience setting up and operating CNC lathes and mills Experience creating or editing CNC programs in a production environment Mastercam programming experience Working knowledge of CAD/CAM software Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings Understanding of cutting feeds, speeds, tooling, and machining practices Ability to read and modify G-code programs Proficiency using calipers, micrometers, and precision measuring tools Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills Preferred Aerospace manufacturing or aerospace machining experience Additional inspection and quality control experience Experience working in high-precision manufacturing environments Familiarity with continuous improvement and 5S methodologies Why Join Us? Direct hire opportunity Four-day work week Long-term career stability Opportunity to work with advanced CNC equipment and CAD/CAM technology Clean, organized manufacturing environment Collaborative team focused on quality and continuous improvement Competitive pay based on experience Pay: $27.00 - $40.00/hr Location: Phoenix, AZ Schedule: 1st and 2nd Shift Available This is a Permanent position based out of Phoenix, AZ. The pay range for this position is $56160.00 - $83200.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Medical Dental Vision Life and AD&D Insurance Disability insurance This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ. This position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 2026.