Computer Numerical Control Machinist

CNC Machinist II / Manufacturing / Onsite / Seattle, WA Our client is a trailblazer in the Robotics industry. They are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist II – 2nd Shift Lead to join a precision manufacturing team supporting the production of critical components used in advanced automation and fulfillment systems. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on machining professional who enjoys leading by example, mentoring others, and keeping production running efficiently during the second shift. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on the shop floor, enjoys solving problems in real time, and has the technical expertise to perform machine setups while supporting and guiding a team of machinists. Contract Duration: 11 Months Required Skills & Experience 5-7+ years of hands‑on CNC machining experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience performing CNC machine setups using setup sheets. Previous experience serving as a Lead, Cell Lead, Shift Lead, or mentoring other machinists. Strong blueprint reading and mechanical aptitude. Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and related inspection tools. Ability to troubleshoot machining and production issues independently. Comfortable working in a fast‑paced production environment. Desired Skills & Experience Experience operating 5-axis CNC machines or mill‑turn equipment. CAM software experience (Mastercam, Fusion 360, GibbsCAM, Esprit, NX CAM, or similar). Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement experience. Experience in precision fabrication or manufacturing supporting automation, industrial equipment, or high-volume production. What You Will Be Doing The ideal candidate is a working lead who enjoys spending time on the production floor. You'll be someone who can jump on a machine when needed, support your team through technical challenges, and help drive productivity while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork. Daily Responsibilities Lead day‑to‑day operations for the second shift machining team while serving as the primary technical resource on the floor. Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC machining centres to maintain production schedules and quality standards. Read and interpret setup sheets, engineering drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate part production. Perform machine setups, tool changes, offsets, and process adjustments as needed. Monitor production, identify process improvements, and help minimise downtime. Train, mentor, and support CNC operators while promoting safe manufacturing practices. Collaborate with quality, engineering, maintenance, and production leadership to resolve manufacturing issues. Verify finished parts meet dimensional and quality specifications using precision measuring equipment. Maintain accurate production documentation and communicate shift updates to leadership. You will receive the following benefits: Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family Health Savings Account (HSA) Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) including match with pre and post‑tax options Legal and Identity Protection Plans 529 College Saver Plan Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full‑time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre‑employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. #J-18808-Ljbffr Motion Recruitment