CNC Lathe/Mill Machinist

CNC Lathe/Mill Machinist Express Employment Professionals – Hiring for a Local Client Location: Kalispell Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift Pay: $22/hour Pre-Employment: 5-Panel Drug Test Required Position Overview Express Employment Professionals is seeking a skilledCNC Lathe/Mill Machinist for a reputable local client. This role is ideal for a hands‑on machinist experienced in setups, precision machining, and maintaining high‑quality standards in a fast‑paced production environment. Key Responsibilities Perform machine setups using: Hard jaws Soft jaws Angle plates Other appropriate holding and clamping techniques Demonstrate efficient machining practices to achieve: Optimal surface finish Reduced cycle times Minimal setup time Select proper speeds, feeds, and tooling for each job Interpret and work from blueprints and technical drawings, including tolerance requirements Accurately measure and inspect parts using: Micrometers Calipers Height gauges Go/No-Go gauges Maintain production timelines while ensuring top-quality standards Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Apply correct machining practices to maximize efficiency and part quality Complete setups within expected timeframes: Simple setups: 15–40 minutes (dependent on prior job setup) Understand tolerance requirements and adjust processes accordingly Qualifications Experience operating CNC Lathe and/or CNC Mill (both preferred) Ability to operate manual mill and lathe is highly desirable Strong understanding of: Blueprint reading Tolerances and precision machining Proficient with measuring tools and inspection processes Solid basic math skills, including: Fractions and decimals Ability to convert between both Ability to work independently and stay organized while meeting deadlines Ideal Candidate Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality Strong problem-solving and setup optimization skills Experienced in both manual and CNC machining environments Dependable and able to consistently meet production goals Why Work with Express? Weekly pay Dedicated staffing support Opportunity for long-term placement with a respected local company

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