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Multi‑Axis CNC Operator & Programmer (Mazak Focus)

Express Employment Professionals - Albany
Ballston Spa, NY Other
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/20/2026
Are you the machinist who loves a good challenge?

If solving complex setups, dialing in toolpaths at the control, and delivering first‑article perfection sounds like your kind of day, keep reading. Express Employment Professionals is recruiting for a Capital Region custom machining facility where every job is different. No repetitive, high‑volume runs—just precision work that rewards craftsmanship across power generation, infrastructure, defense, and data center projects.

Your Impact
  • Own complete setups and operations on Mazak CNC equipment
  • Program/edit at the machine to optimize speed, finish, and accuracy
  • Produce short‑run and one‑off parts to tight specs
  • Work confidently with stainless, aluminum, plastics, Inconel, and exotic alloys
  • Translate drawings/blueprints into flawless parts using precision inspection tools
  • Troubleshoot tooling, workholding, and programming to keep jobs moving
  • Keep the work area safe, clean, and audit‑ready
  • Partner with teammates to crack tough manufacturing problems
Machines & Tech You’ll Touch
  • CNC Mill (5 axis VMC) (Mazak)
  • CNC Lathe (5 axis) (Mazak)
  • CNC Router
What It Takes
  • Background in CNC machining; job shop track record preferred
  • Strong setup experience (required); Mazak familiarity preferred
  • Multi‑axis/5‑axis exposure is advantageous
  • Expert blueprint reading and measurement skills
  • Mechanical know‑how with a fixer’s mindset
  • Stable employment history and a collaborative attitude
Key Skills
  • CNC Tooling
  • CNC Programming
  • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
  • Machine Setups for Production Runs
Role Details
  • Job Type: Full-Time | In Person
  • Pay: $36.00 – $42.00 per hour (DOE)
  • Schedule: Full-time; overtime available; final hours discussed during interview
Benefits That Have Your Back
  • Health Insurance (company pays approximately 70% of premium)
  • Choice of multiple health plans
  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance Options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Overtime Opportunities
Ready to get started?

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Salary : $36 - $42

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