CNC Machinist Horizontal Machinist - Night Shift

OPTI STAFFING IS HIRING - CNC MACHINIST LEVEL 2 (NIGHT SHIFT)

Location: Canby, OR

Pay: $25-$35/hr.

Schedule: Monday-Thursday | 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM

Shift: Night Shift

Who We Are

Our client is looking for a skilled CNC Machinist Level 2 to join their growing machining team in Canby! This is a great opportunity for someone with 2-4 years of CNC machining experience who is comfortable operating CNC mills and lathes, performing in-process inspections, and assisting with basic setups. The ideal candidate takes pride in producing quality parts, has a strong attention to detail, and enjoys working in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

What You'll Do

• Operate CNC vertical mills (VMCs), horizontal mills (HMCs), and lathes according to setup sheets and production requirements.
• Monitor multiple machines simultaneously, keeping production moving and responding to machine alarms or error codes.
• Perform in-process inspections, spot checks, and first-three-piece inspections to ensure parts meet print specifications.
• Assist with first article inspections (FAI) and identify, document, and separate non-conforming parts.
• Assist with repeat and basic CNC setups, including work and tool length offsets.
• Monitor tool wear, change inserts and tooling with supervision, and assist with tool assembly and presetting.
• Read and follow setup sheets, job travelers, and production documentation.
• Deburr, polish, and finish machined parts while maintaining an organized work area.
• Stage materials, tear down completed jobs and prepare machines for upcoming production runs.
• Communicate quality concerns, equipment issues, and production updates to the shift lead.
  
  

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• 2-4 years of CNC machining experience, including machine operation and basic setups.
• Experience operating CNC mills and/or lathes.
• Ability to read and follow setup sheets, identify standard tooling, and determine minimum tool stick-out requirements.
• Basic understanding of inch/metric conversions and material identification.
• Experience performing in-process inspections and working to print specifications.
• Familiarity with manual shop equipment such as saws and drill presses.
• Manufacturing or machinist training through a trade school, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Strong attention to detail, dependability, and a quality-first mindset.
• Ability to work independently while communicating effectively with the team.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with vertical mills, horizontal mills, and CNC lathes.
• Previous experience working with multiple CNC machines simultaneously.
  
  

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with a 4% company match.
• Vacation pay and sick pay.
• Paid holidays.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Consistent four-day workweek with three-day weekends!
  
  

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Ability to stand and walk between machines throughout a 10-11-hour shift.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. independently.
• Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, pushing, and pulling.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and the ability to inspect small parts and detailed features.
• Manufacturing environment with exposure to machine noise, metal chips, dust, coolant, oils, and sharp edges.
• Must follow all shop safety requirements and wear appropriate PPE.
  
  

INTERESTED?

Please apply with an updated resume and give Ricky a call at 971-246-8432 or Kacie at 971-246-8429