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Casey Smith

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Job
Lead CNC Machinist
Albany, OR, United States
DIRECT HIRE
SALARY: $$21 - $42 per hour
TERMS: direct hire
START DATE: 11/10/25

Job Title: Lead CNC Machinist (Weekend Shift) - Urgently Hiring!

Pay: $21.00 - $42.00 per hour  -Weekend Morning Differential: $2.50/hr. Weekend Afternoon differential: $3.00/hr Shifts available: Weekend shift: Friday–Sunday with overtime - Morning: 3:30AM - 3:30PM - Afternoon: 3:30PM - 3:30AM Start Date: ASAP

Summary:

We are seeking a Lead CNC Machinist for a Direct-Hire position with our client, a reputable manufacturer, located in Albany, Oregon. This role offers hands-on experience with state-of-the-art CNC equipment in a high-precision manufacturing environment. Ideal for someone with strong machining and quality control skills who’s eager to grow, learn, and contribute to a collaborative team.

As a Lead CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for:

  • Setting up and operating CNC mill-turn equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, and machining specifications.
  • Loading and measuring materials, ensuring parts meet dimensional requirements.
  • Diagnosing and resolving machining issues in coordination with programmers and team members.
  • Maintaining accurate production and inspection documentation.
  • Supporting other shop functions as needed, including manual lathe, EDM, and forging.
  • Training other machinists as needed 

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 5+ years of CNC machining experience.
  • Proficiency in measurement tools and in-process inspection.
  • Strong math, geometry, and blueprint reading skills.
  • Experience with Epicor or similar ERP systems preferred.
  • Strong leadership skills

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Annual shoe allowance
  • Employee assistance program

Ready to take the next step? Apply now for this Lead CNC Machinist role in Albany—or contact us to learn more!